Microsoft (MSFT) News Today $476.94 -2.21 (-0.46%) As of 11:22 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why is Microsoft Down Today?Microsoft Co. (MSFT) stock is reacting to both escalating tensions with AI partner OpenAI and fresh growth initiatives in defense, cloud and regulatory compliance. Developed a specialized Microsoft 365 Copilot AI for the Pentagon, expanding its footprint in defense applications. Launched Sovereign Cloud and “Data Guardian” solutions to ensure EU customer data remains under local control, boosting regulatory compliance credentials. Supported OpenAI in securing a $200 million U.S. defense AI contract, highlighting continued government partnerships. Received analyst price-target raises to $565, reflecting continued bullish sentiment among institutional investors. Shares recently reached an all-time high, underscoring robust market demand for its cloud and AI offerings. Reportedly ending ties with Scale AI after Meta’s stake purchase, signifying shifts in its broader AI ecosystem relationships. OpenAI’s Windsurf acquisition and revenue-sharing demands are straining the partnership, introducing operational uncertainty. OpenAI executives have discussed filing antitrust complaints against Microsoft, raising legal and reputational risks. Multiple reports indicate tensions may reach a boiling point, threatening a potential rupture in a key strategic alliance. Posted 2h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. 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Why It Faces a Potential Rupture With OpenAI.June 17 at 7:16 AM | barrons.comOpenAI-Microsoft Rift Takes an Ugly Turn, With Courtroom Drama Possible June 17 at 4:59 AM | tipranks.comOpenAI Vs. Microsoft? Inside The Brewing Power Struggle That Could Reportedly Explode Into An Antitrust ShowdownJune 17 at 4:39 AM | benzinga.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Purchased by Consulta LtdConsulta Ltd grew its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 25.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 375,000 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 75,000 shares during theJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCoreCap Advisors LLC Decreases Stock Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)CoreCap Advisors LLC trimmed its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 39,238 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 768 shareJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCornerstone Financial Group LLC NE Takes Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Cornerstone Financial Group LLC NE acquired a new stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,772 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approxJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCornerstone Select Advisors LLC Invests $2.99 Million in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Cornerstone Select Advisors LLC bought a new position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 7,097 shares of the software giant'sJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCrabel Capital Management LLC Buys Shares of 1,048 Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Crabel Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 1,048 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximately $442,000. MJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Cresset Asset Management LLC's 10th Largest PositionCresset Asset Management LLC decreased its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 44.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 655,665 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 531,064 shares durJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBridgeway Capital Management LLC Lowers Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Bridgeway Capital Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 79,860 shares of the software giant's stJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Acquired by Crestline Management LPCrestline Management LP lifted its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 168.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 70,464 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 4June 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Sold by Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. decreased its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,186,757 shares oJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Purchased by Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLCCapitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC increased its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 8.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,680,370 shares of the software giant's stock after buJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCastleKnight Management LP Has $3.20 Million Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)CastleKnight Management LP lifted its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 85.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,580 shares of the softwareJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock Holdings Raised by Cetera Investment AdvisersCetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,979,211 shares of the software giant's stock after acJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBlue Capital Inc. Takes Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Blue Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 4,744 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximately $2,000,000. MicrosoftJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCercano Management LLC Has $462.48 Million Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Cercano Management LLC lowered its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 4.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,097,216 shares of the software giant's stock afteJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stake Boosted by Bokf NaBokf Na grew its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 423,437 shares of the software giant's stock after acquirJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comC Partners Holding GmbH Has $45.48 Million Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)C Partners Holding GmbH grew its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 207.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 107,892 shares of the software giant's stock after acquiring an additional 72,769 shares dJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBridgefront Capital LLC Invests $1.91 Million in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Bridgefront Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 4,520 shares of the software giant'sJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBlueSpruce Investments LP Raises Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)BlueSpruce Investments LP grew its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 59.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,472,499 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 546,403 sharJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBowie Capital Management LLC Has $139.43 Million Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Bowie Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 8.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 330,786 shares of the software giant's stockJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBramshill Investments LLC Raises Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Bramshill Investments LLC raised its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 166.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,168 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 1,978June 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comBrave Warrior Advisors LLC Purchases 750 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Brave Warrior Advisors LLC raised its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 142.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,275 shares of the software giant's stock after acquiring an additional 750 shares durinJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Bulltick Wealth Management LLC's 5th Largest PositionBulltick Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 4.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,630 shares of the software giant's stock after acquiring an adJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comCantor Fitzgerald L. P. Invests $17 Million in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Cantor Fitzgerald L. P. bought a new stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 40,335 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximately $17,001,000. MicrJune 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Captrust Financial Advisors' 5th Largest PositionCaptrust Financial Advisors grew its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 4.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,123,871 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 9June 17 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.comOpenAI Considers Anti-Competition Claim Against Microsoft (MSFT)June 16 at 11:38 PM | gurufocus.comOpenAI seeks more financial concessions from Microsoft- The InformationJune 16 at 10:56 PM | investing.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Faces Strain in OpenAI Partnership After Windsurf AcquisitionJune 16 at 10:14 PM | gurufocus.comTensions Rise in OpenAI and Microsoft (MSFT) Partnership Over AI ControlJune 16 at 9:15 PM | gurufocus.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Supports OpenAI in Securing $200M U.S. Defense AI Contract | MSFT Stock NewsJune 16 at 8:15 PM | gurufocus.comMicrosoft rolls out Sovereign Cloud to comply with EU regulationsJune 16 at 8:00 PM | msn.comOpenAI considers antitrust action against Microsoft amid tensions - WSJJune 16 at 8:00 PM | investing.comThe cracks in the OpenAI-Microsoft relationship are reportedly wideningJune 16 at 6:40 PM | techcrunch.comTensions Between Microsoft (MSFT) and OpenAI Reach ‘Boiling Point’June 16 at 6:24 PM | tipranks.comOpenAI executives have discussed accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior, WSJ reportsJune 16 at 6:24 PM | investing.comOpenAI executives have discussed accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior, WSJ reportsJune 16 at 4:13 PM | reuters.comOpenAI and Microsoft Tensions Are Reaching a Boiling PointJune 16 at 3:58 PM | wsj.comMicrosoft stock reaches all-time high at 480.42 USDJune 16 at 10:15 AM | investing.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Strengthens Data Protection for European Cloud CustomersJune 16 at 8:52 AM | gurufocus.comMicrosoft Announces 'Data Guardian' for European OperationsJune 16 at 8:15 AM | investopedia.comMicrosoft lays out data protection plans for European cloud customersJune 16 at 4:50 AM | msn.comMicrosoft lays out data protection plans for European cloud customersJune 16 at 4:45 AM | reuters.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Receives $513.89 Consensus PT from AnalystsJune 16 at 4:29 AM | americanbankingnews.comGoogle, Microsoft, Elon Musk's xAI Reportedly Cut Ties With Scale AI After Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Buys StakeJune 16 at 4:05 AM | benzinga.comCardiff Park Advisors LLC Sells 1,803 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Cardiff Park Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 6.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 27,456 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 1,803 shaJune 16 at 3:01 AM | marketbeat.com Get Microsoft News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MSFT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Related Videos MSFT Media Mentions By Week MSFT Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. 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