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Microsoft Cloud Growth Shines, Amazon Lags.May 4 at 4:09 PM | investors.comAnalysts Say Microsoft Stock Offers a ‘Safe Harbor’ for Tech Investors. Should You Buy MSFT Now?May 4 at 1:41 PM | msn.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Increases Xbox Prices Due to Rising R&D CostsMay 4 at 12:13 PM | gurufocus.comIs "Magnificent Seven" Laggard Microsoft Ready to Rally?May 4 at 12:13 PM | finance.yahoo.comIs "Magnificent Seven" Laggard Microsoft Ready to Rally?May 4 at 11:41 AM | fool.comHow the stock market made back all its losses after Trump escalated the trade warIt felt much longer, but the U_S_ stock market needed just a few weeks to roar all the way back to where it was on President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day.”May 4 at 8:42 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Signs 335 MW Wind Power Purchase Agreement in West VirginiaMay 4 at 8:06 AM | talkmarkets.com1 Unstoppable Stock Set to Join Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple in the $2 Trillion ClubMay 4 at 6:02 AM | fool.comMicrosoft And Meta Are Surging. Is It Time To Buy?May 4 at 5:34 AM | seekingalpha.comCantor Fitzgerald Increases Earnings Estimates for MicrosoftMay 4 at 4:20 AM | americanbankingnews.comHeritage Oak Wealth Advisors LLC Sells 8,744 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Heritage Oak Wealth Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 87.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,264 shares of the software giant's stock after sMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comGenTrust LLC Has $13.15 Million Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)GenTrust LLC increased its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 85.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,192 shares of the software giant's stock after acquiringMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comWalter Public Investments Inc. Purchases 5,436 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Walter Public Investments Inc. raised its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 7.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 82,775 shares of the software giant's stock after purMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comLineweaver Wealth Advisors LLC Buys 1,923 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Lineweaver Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 9.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 23,178 shares of the software giant's stock after buyingMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comCentral Asset Investments & Management Holdings HK Ltd Decreases Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Central Asset Investments & Management Holdings HK Ltd cut its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 67.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,274 shares of the softwareMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comGulf International Bank UK Ltd Reduces Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Gulf International Bank UK Ltd lessened its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 551,948 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 5,905 shares during the periMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comFUKOKU MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Co Sells 2,036 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)FUKOKU MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Co cut its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 157,969 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 2,036 sharesMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comKovack Advisors Inc. Purchases 2,441 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Kovack Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 61,000 shares of the software giant's stock after acquiriMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock Position Lessened by Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. reduced its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 0.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 669,264 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 5,169 shaMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Purchased by Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 0.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 708,591 shares of the softwareMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Purchased by Alecta Tjanstepension OmsesidigtAlecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt grew its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 4,471,200 shares of the software giant's stock after purchasing an aMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMotiv8 Investments LLC Grows Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Motiv8 Investments LLC grew its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 38.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,911 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additionalMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comProficio Capital Partners LLC Acquires 16,788,816 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 34,643.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,837,278 shares of the software giant's stock afterMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comWT Wealth Management Has $9.86 Million Stock Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)WT Wealth Management grew its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 3.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 23,380 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additioMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. Raises Stock Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. grew its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,318,711 shares of the software giant's stock after purchasingMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock Position Lifted by K.J. Harrison & Partners IncK.J. Harrison & Partners Inc lifted its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 10.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 77,051 shares of the software giant's stock after purchasing anMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Position Raised by New York Life Investment Management LLCNew York Life Investment Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 0.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,086,121 shares of the software giant'sMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comSchnieders Capital Management LLC Has $46.53 Million Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Schnieders Capital Management LLC decreased its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 0.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 110,380 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 742 shaMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Position Decreased by Nwam LLCNwam LLC trimmed its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 3.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 255,292 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 8,450 shares durMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comHeritage Investors Management Corp Has $127.77 Million Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Heritage Investors Management Corp lifted its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 303,135 shares of the software giant's stock after purchasing an additional 774 shares duringMay 4 at 3:05 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Trading Up 2.4% on Analyst UpgradeMay 4 at 1:43 AM | americanbankingnews.comIs Microsoft (MSFT) the Best NASDAQ Stock to Buy According to Billionaires?May 3 at 9:20 PM | finance.yahoo.comMicrosoft preparing to host Musk's Grok AI model, The Verge reportsMay 3 at 5:37 PM | msn.comMicrosoft introduces terrifying new AI tool, angers usersMay 3 at 5:37 PM | finance.yahoo.comMicrosoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META) Reported “Home Run” Results: Dan Ives’ Recent CommentsMay 3 at 1:07 PM | insidermonkey.comMicrosoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META) Reported “Home Run” Results: Dan Ives’ Recent CommentsMay 3 at 12:47 PM | finance.yahoo.comMicrosoft swaps law firms in shareholder case, hiring Trump targetMay 3 at 12:36 PM | msn.comMicrosoft tops Apple to regain most valuable stock status after Q3 beatMay 3 at 12:36 PM | msn.comGoogle, Microsoft, Meta, And McLaren Back Mombak's $30M Amazon Reforestation Push, Targeting $600M In Carbon Credit Deals By 2025May 3 at 12:26 PM | benzinga.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Reclaims Top Market Cap Spot Over AppleMay 3 at 11:41 AM | gurufocus.comMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock Price Up 2.4% After Analyst UpgradeMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Trading 2.4% Higher on Analyst UpgradeMay 3 at 11:20 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft’s Stock Soars: AI and Xbox Drive GainsMay 3 at 10:32 AM | tipranks.comQ4 Earnings Forecast for Microsoft Issued By DA DavidsonMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) - Research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Microsoft in a research note issued on Thursday, May 1st. DA Davidson analyst G. Luria expects that the software giant will post earnings of $3.46 per share for the quarteMay 3 at 8:31 AM | marketbeat.comCantor Fitzgerald Forecasts Stronger Earnings for MicrosoftMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald upped their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Microsoft in a report issued on Thursday, May 1st. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst T. Blakey now forecasts that the software giant will post earnings of $13.36May 3 at 8:11 AM | marketbeat.com1,100 Shares in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Bought by Carlson Capital L.P.Carlson Capital L.P. bought a new stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 1,100 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximatelyMay 3 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comWhipplewood Advisors LLC Purchases New Shares in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Whipplewood Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 8,808 shares of the softwaMay 3 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is NewEdge Wealth LLC's Largest PositionNewEdge Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 5.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 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