Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
Industry: Software—Infrastructure
Sector: Technology
Description: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is a global technology company that offers software, services, devices, and solutions for various markets and customers. The company operates in three segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing.
Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in New Mexico. The company launched its most successful product, Microsoft Windows, in 1985. The company is currently the largest software company in the world by revenue and market capitalization.
Microsoft's Productivity and Business Processes segment provides Office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; Office consumer services; LinkedIn; Dynamics 365 and on-premises ERP and CRM applications.
The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services, such as Azure and other cloud services; SQL and Windows server, Visual Studio, system center, and related client access licenses, as well as nuance and GitHub; and enterprise services.
The More Personal Computing segment offers Windows; Windows commercial; patent licensing; windows Internet of Things; and devices and PC accessories. It also provides gaming, including Xbox hardware and Xbox content and services; and search, including Bing and Microsoft Advertising.
Microsoft benefits from AI, which has been reflected in its stock price. the company has a comprehensive and integrated AI platform, Azure, which offers various tools and services for building, deploying, and managing AI applications and solutions. Microsoft also integrates AI into its products and services, such as Office 365, Windows, Bing, Xbox, and LinkedIn, to enhance the user experience and productivity.
Microsoft has a culture of innovation and invests heavily in research and development. The company also has a strong brand image and reputation, and a loyal and satisfied customer base.
Microsoft is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market and is a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
CEO: Mr. Satya Nadella
Website: https://www.microsoft.comExchange: NASDAQ Global Select