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Five year history graph of Nasdaq: MSFT stock on July 17, 2013 When Microsoft went public and launched its initial public offering (IPO) in 1986, the opening stock price was $21; after the trading day , the price closed at $27.75.
Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its current best-selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system; Microsoft Office, a suite of productivity software; Xbox, a line of entertainment of games, music, and video; Bing, a line of search engines; and Microsoft ...
The stock, which eventually closed at $27.75 a share, peaked at $29.25 a share shortly after the market opened for trading. After the offering, Microsoft had a market capitalization of $519.777 million. Microsoft has subsequently acquired over 225 companies, purchased stakes in 64 companies, and made 25 divestments. Of the companies that ...
On April 25, 2019, Microsoft made market history when it was valued at $1 trillion for the first time. As of the close of business on Oct. 4, 2019, its value had climbed to $1.042 trillion, and ...
Dani Cook, The Motley Fool. May 23, 2024 at 5:02 AM. Shares in Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) have popped 35% since May 2023, rallying investors with consistent growth across its business and an ...
Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) continue to climb seemingly unabated, making yet another new all-time high yesterday.Microsft stock is now up 32% year to date, far outpacing the gains for the S ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, an American stock index composed of 30 large companies, has changed its components 58 times since its inception, on May 26, 1896. [1] As this is a historical listing, the names here are the full legal name of the corporation on that date, with abbreviations and punctuation according to the corporation's own usage.
Microsoft’s personal computing business, centered on licensing its Windows operating system, made $15.6 billion for the quarter, up 17% from last year. Microsoft stock rose about 4% in after ...