Trading Profile: Microsoft Corporation, a technology company, develops, licenses, and supports software products, services, and devices worldwide. The company's Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing segment licenses Windows operating system and related software; Microsoft Office for consumers; and Windows Phone operating system. Its Computing and Gaming Hardware segment provides Xbox gaming and entertainment consoles and accessories, second-party and third-party video games, and Xbox Live subscriptions; surface devices and accessories; and Microsoft PC accessories. The company's Phone Hardware segment offers Lumia phones and other non-Lumia phones. Its D&C Other segment provides Windows Store and Xbox marketplace; search advertising; display advertising; Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal; first-party video games; and other consumer products and services, as well as operates retail stores. The company's Commercial Licensing segments licenses server products, including Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related Client Access Licenses (CALs); Windows Embedded; Windows operating system; Microsoft Office for business, such as Office, Exchange, SharePoint, and related CALs; Microsoft Dynamics business solutions; and Skype. Its Commercial Other segment offers enterprise services, including premier support services and Microsoft consulting services; commercial cloud comprising Office 365 Commercial, other Microsoft Office online offerings, Dynamics CRM Online, and Microsoft Azure; and other commercial products and online services. The company markets and distributes its products through original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers, as well as through online and Microsoft retail stores. Microsoft Corporation was founded in 1975 and is based in Redmond, Washington.
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Recent MSFT News from Yahoo Finance & Seeking Alpha
Ackman, Loeb take different routes on tech bets in early 2026 »
Two of Wall Street's most closely watched billionaire stock pickers, both once voluble activist investors, took opposite tacks this year when Bill Ackman bet on Microsoft and exited Google parent Alphabet and Daniel Loeb did the opposite. Ackman said on X his firm Pershing Square began building a new position in software giant Microsoft in February after shares dropped, saying investors weren't giving it enough credit for its Microsoft 365 office suite and artificial intelligence investments.
Bill Gates’ Foundation Sells the Last of Its Microsoft Stock »
The charity foundation of Microsoft founder Bill Gates no longer owns Microsoft stock. On Friday, the charity’s endowment, the Gates Foundation Trust, disclosed the sale of its remaining 7.7 million shares, a stake worth $3.2 billion at current prices. The sales came during the first quarter, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Stocks fell Friday as oil prices rose amid concerns over rising Treasury yields and the summit between President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping came to an end. Applied Materials fell 0.9% even after fiscal second-quarter earnings beat Wall Street estimates. after fiscal second-quarter earnings beat Wall Street estimates. The company also issued strong guidance for the current quarter. Shares of the legacy automotive company had rallied in back-to-back sessions, apparently in reaction to Ford’s announcement Monday about “Ford Energy,” which will deliver “United States-assembled battery energy storage systems for utilities, data centers, and large industrial and commercial customers in the United States.”
David Tepper’s Appaloosa Raises Stakes in Amazon, Uber. It Exits American, Trims Alibaba. »
Hedge fund Appaloosa, run by billionaire David Tepper, took an axe to many of its stock holdings in the first quarter of the year.
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square discloses new stake in Microsoft in Q1 »
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