Microsoft Corp
MSFT
Company Profile
Business description
Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).
Contact
One Microsoft Way
RedmondWA98052-6399
USAT: +1 425 882-8080
Sector
Technology
Stock type
Sensitive
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Fiscal Year End
30 June 2026
Employees
228,000
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Markets
Index | Last price | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,839.10 | 26.30 | 0.30% |
| CAC 40 | 7,984.44 | 72.92 | -0.91% |
| DAX 40 | 23,589.65 | 50.38 | -0.21% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 46,677.85 | 739.42 | -1.56% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,305.15 | 48.62 | -0.47% |
| HKSE | 25,554.87 | 161.89 | -0.63% |
| NASDAQ | 22,311.98 | 404.16 | -1.78% |
| Nikkei 225 | 53,794.10 | 658.86 | -1.21% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,187.34 | 11.95 | -0.09% |
| S&P 500 | 6,672.62 | 103.18 | -1.52% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,617.10 | 29.20 | 0.34% |
| SSE Composite Index | 4,114.38 | 14.72 | -0.36% |