Microsoft Corporation Common Stock (MSFT)
Microsoft announces another mass layoff, thousands of workers affected
Microsoft is firing thousands of workers, its second mass layoff in months.
Microsoft will lay off 9,000 employees, or less than 4% of the company
Microsoft is planning to lay off 9,000 employees, impacting less than 4% of its global workforce, according to a report by CNBC.
Microsoft's Rally Is Just Heating Up
Despite trading at a premium, Microsoft Corporation's fundamentals, cash flow, and long-term growth prospects more than justify it. Potential growth catalysts include Copilot+ PC adoption, continued growth of Azure, and enhancements to Bing AI. I reaffirm my Strong Buy rating for MSFT stock, citing robust financials, strong cloud/AI momentum, and consistent outperformance.
Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts
Microsoft will cut less than 4% of its global workforce across teams, role types and geographies. The company also announced layoffs in May affecting around 6,000 people.
Microsoft to lay off as many as 9,000 employees, Seattle Times reports
Microsoft is laying off as much as 4%, or roughly 9,100, of the company's employees, the Seattle Times reported on Wednesday.
Dan Ives' Bold $5 Trillion Forecast for Microsoft Stock
Wall Street analyst Dan Ives of Wedbush is well-known for his bullish outlook on many technology stocks, including Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ: MSFT. In fact, on June 25, Ives reiterated his Outperform rating for MSFT stock and raised his price target from $515 to $600.
Jim Cramer explains how Microsoft, Meta and Nvidia led the Mag 7 pack in the first half of 2025
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday pointed out that three megacap tech names managed to exit the first half of the year at all-time highs: Microsoft, Nvidia and Meta. He explained why he thinks they have outperformed their "Magnificent Seven" peers that have lead the market over the last few years.
Microsoft (MSFT) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note
The latest trading day saw Microsoft (MSFT) settling at $492.05, representing a -1.08% change from its previous close.
Is Microsoft (MSFT) Outperforming Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year?
Here is how Microsoft (MSFT) and Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Microsoft Has Its ChatGPT Moment With The Mu Language Model
Microsoft Corporation's Mu enables private, on-device AI inference, addressing enterprise privacy concerns and unlocking new monetization opportunities for Microsoft. Microsoft's AI strategy, including Mu and the Model Context Protocol, positions MSFT Windows as an "AI-native" OS and fosters a developer ecosystem. While Mu is early-stage and risks remain, its integration signals foundational change, enhancing Microsoft's defensibility and capital efficiency in AI.
"Got to Own" MSFT, GOOGL & AAPL Headwinds, "Can't Bet Against" Elon Musk
Rebecca Walser (@walserwealth) sees cloud computing and A.I. adding tailwinds across the Mag 7.
Nvidia and Microsoft set to hit $4T market cap milestone this summer
The race to the $4 trillion market cap milestone is accelerating, with Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, ETR:NVD) and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) now within striking distance of this historic level. On Friday afternoon, Nvidia's market cap was about $3.82 trillion, while Microsoft's was about $3.7 trillion.
