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More Personal Computing

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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

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Microsoft

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones. Skype additionally provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit both text and video messages, and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

Skype

GitHub is is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project. GitHub offers plans for both private repositories and free accounts which are commonly used to host open-source software projects. As of April 2017, GitHub reports having almost 20 million users and 57 million repositories, making it the largest host of source code in the world. On June 4, 2018, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

GitHub

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh and eighth generations respectively. The brand also represents applications, streaming services, and an online service by the name of Xbox Live. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.

Xbox

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft reports robust Q1 2023 earnings, driven by Microsoft Cloud's performance

Microsoft's Q1 2023 showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the Microsoft Cloud segment. The company's emphasis on AI, customer value, and operating leverage is driving positive results. While facing challenges related to workload optimization and potential AI regulation, Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

Microsoft reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Microsoft's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Teams, and security business, while facing challenges in the ad market and macroeconomic headwinds.
The company's strengths lie in innovation across various sectors, strong customer loyalty, and a strategic focus on AI integration for competitive advantage.
Opportunities include leveraging AI for innovation, optimizing workloads post-pandemic, and driving growth through value propositions and customer loyalty.

Microsoft reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes Azure growth opportunities

Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by robust revenue growth, commercial bookings, and operating income across key segments.
The company's focus on Microsoft Cloud, Azure's growth, and innovative products like GitHub Copilot and Teams highlights its commitment to customer success and shareholder returns.
While facing challenges in workload optimization and pricing strategies, Microsoft has opportunities to capitalize on Azure's potential, drive innovation, and maximize long-term growth through strategic investments and product enhancements.

Microsoft excels in Q4 with strong cloud growth and operational efficiency

Microsoft's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic focus on cloud and AI. While facing challenges in optimizing cloud operations and transitioning gross margins, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in Azure growth and new product demand. Microsoft's diversified revenue streams and leadership in cloud services underpin its resilience and growth potential.

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI and Azure growth

Microsoft's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by Azure, commercial segments, and cash flow generation. The company faces challenges in sustaining growth and margins amidst AI investments but has opportunities to capitalize on AI, Azure, and disciplined operations for future success.

Microsoft reports record Q2 earnings driven by cloud and AI growth

Microsoft's Q2 2024 earnings showcased robust financial performance across segments, driven by cloud and AI services.
The company demonstrated resilience in margin improvement despite significant AI investments, highlighting operational efficiency.
Strategic focus on continuous innovation and customer engagement positions Microsoft for sustained growth and market leadership.
Addressing challenges in infrastructure readiness and product adoption will be key to unlocking future opportunities and maintaining competitive edge.

Microsoft achieves record Q3 results, eyes sustained growth in FY '25

Microsoft's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strong financial health across all segments.
The company's strengths lie in Azure's growth, GitHub Copilot's success, and strategic investments in cloud and AI technologies.
Challenges include capacity issues in Azure, balancing core business growth, and adapting to the evolving IT landscape towards AI.
Opportunities abound in sustaining growth, expanding Azure's customer base, and leveraging Dynamics and LinkedIn for revenue growth.

Microsoft reports robust FY '24 earnings, eyes AI and Cloud growth

Microsoft's strong FY '24 performance driven by Cloud, AI, and gaming revenue, with a focus on security and shareholder returns
Challenges include capacity constraints and increased capital expenditures, but opportunities exist in AI and Cloud growth
Partnerships and innovation key to addressing challenges and driving future growth and scalability
Outlook for FY '25 positive with a focus on double-digit revenue growth and expanding gaming opportunities

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Microsoft's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in cloud services and commercial bookings.
The company's focus on AI innovation, cost efficiencies, and long-term investments positions it well for sustained growth.
Challenges include managing expenses, supply constraints, and balancing investments with revenue growth.
Opportunities in AI, cloud services, and commercial offerings present avenues for continued expansion and value creation.

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Unity Software

Thanks to weaker-than-expected forecasts, top virtual reality (VR) stocks Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ) and Unity Software (NYSE: U ) are trading at discounts to 52-week highs despite the broad upswing in the stock market as the Federal Reserve prepares three rate cuts. As for growth and inflation, Goldman Sachs forecasts that the U.S. GDP will grow by 1.8% from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024 and by 2.1% for the whole year.

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Microsoft is set to invest $1.7 billion over the next four years to expand its cloud services and artificial intelligence capabilities in Indonesia, CEO Satya Nadella announced during his visit to Jakarta on Tuesday.

Microsoft to invest $1.7 billion in Indonesia for cloud and AI expansion

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Alphabet

Nu Holdings

SoFi Technologies

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Microsoft is well-positioned for growth in cloud computing and AI, with its Copilot AI technology expected to be upsold to its large Windows user base. The company's Azure cloud revenue grew by 31% in its most recent earnings, with a significant portion attributed to AI workloads. Analysts expect Copilot could add an additional $10B in annual revenue by 2026.

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Amazon

Apple

NVIDIA

Tesla

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Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia—the single largest investment in Microsoft's 29-year history in the country—Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Tuesday.

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

The funds will also go toward training 840,000 Indonesians in AI skills and supporting the local community of developers.

Microsoft to invest $1.7 billion into AI infrastructure in Indonesia, CEO Satya Nadella says

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in Indonesia to empower the Southeast Asian country with cloud and artificial intelligence, including by building data centres, visiting chief executive Satya Nadella said in a seminar on Tuesday.

Microsoft to invest $1.7 bln in cloud, AI in Indonesia, CEO says

Dell Technologies

QUALCOMM

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Palantir Technologies

Snowflake

SoundHound AI Inc

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Conduent

Business solutions and services company Conduent launched an artificial intelligence-focused agreement with Microsoft. The partnership, announced in a Monday (April 29) press release, will begin by exploring generative AI use for healthcare claims management, customer service and fraud detection.

Conduent Forms Generative AI Partnership With Microsoft

Microsoft recently delivered another quarter of double-digit growth. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $500 with an overweight rating on the shares.

1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Microsoft Stock Is Going to $500. Is It a Buy Around $400?

Dow Jones leader Microsoft stock, along with Nvidia and Texas Roadhouse, are approaching buy points in the stock market today.

Dow Jones Leaders Microsoft Stock, Nvidia Eye Buy Points In Today's Stock Market

Global news publisher Axel Springer will migrate some of its cloud-based applications to Microsoft's Azure and work with the firm on bolstering its AI capabilities, the companies said on Monday, as they expanded their partnership.

Axel Springer to migrate some cloud applications to Microsoft's Azure

The companies will leverage each other's strengths in digital publishing and technology to accelerate growth in the era of AI REDMOND, Wash., and BERLIN , April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Axel Springer SE and Microsoft Corp. have announced an expanded, multifaceted partnership across advertising, AI, content and cloud computing.

Axel Springer and Microsoft expand partnership across advertising, AI, content and Azure services

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Pinterest

PayPal

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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PKSHA Technology Inc. (TOKYO:3993) has developed one of the first Japanese-English Large Language Models (LLM) using Retentive Network (RetNet) (*1) in collaboration with Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. Through this LLM development, PKSHA will further enhance the practicality of generative AI in the business world, primarily focusing on boosting productivity within contact centers and corporate help desks. Actual operation in business environments will begin in stages from Apr.

PKSHA develops advanced Large Language Models in collaboration with Microsoft Japan

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Alphabet and Microsoft stocks rose after reporting earnings last week, but Meta stock plunged. All three AI leaders delivered impressive revenue and earnings growth.

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In 2017, just before Microsoft forged a partnership with a then relatively unknown startup called OpenAI, Bill Gates shared a memo with CEO Satya Nadella and a small group of the company's top executives. A new world order, Gates predicted, would soon be brought on by what he called "AI agents" — digital personal assistants that could anticipate our every want and need.

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Over the past week, the stock market has demonstrated a notable rebound despite previous challenges, including geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. This resurgence has predominantly been fueled by the strength of technological and large-cap equities, supported by robust underlying fundamentals.

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Walmart

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Amazon is expanding its industries, which could help against e-commerce or cloud downturns. Microsoft's strategic partnership with OpenAI should help bolster its software offerings.

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Druckenmiller is bullish on Microsoft's AI prospects. He also believes Nvidia will be a top play in the booming AI market.

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