Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Founded in 1975, the company became highly influential in the rise of personal computers through software like... Wikipedia
- Type: Public
- Traded as: NASDAQ: MSFT, Nasdaq-100 component, DJIA component, S&P 100 component, S&P 500 component
- ISIN: [ ISIN: [ US5949181045]]
- Industry: Information technology
- Founded: April 04, 1975 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
- Founders: Bill Gates, Paul Allen
- Area served: Worldwide
- Key people: Satya Nadella (chairman & CEO), Brad Smith (vice chairman & president), Bill Gates (technical adviser)
- Products: Software development, Computer hardware, Consumer electronics, Social networking service, Cloud computing, Video games, Internet, Corporate venture capital
- Brands: Windows, Microsoft 365, Skype, Visual Studio, Xbox, Dynamics, Surface
- Services: Edge, Azure, Bing, LinkedIn, Viva Engage, Microsoft 365, OneDrive, Dynamics 365, Outlook, GitHub, Microsoft Store, Windows Update, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox network
- Revenue: US$245.1 billion(2024)
- Operating income: US$109.4 billion(2024)
- Total assets: US$512.1 billion(2024)
- Total equity: US$268.5 billion(2024)
- Number of employees: 228,000(2024)
- Divisions: Microsoft Engineering Groups, Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit, Microsoft Press, Microsoft Gaming, Microsoft AI
- Subsidiaries: Microsoft Japan, Microsoft India, Microsoft Egypt, GitHub, LinkedIn, Metaswitch, Nuance Communications, RiskIQ, Skype Technologies, Xamarin, Xandr
- Website: microsoft.com
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