MSFT

MSFT (: 594918104) is the stock of the Microsoft Corporation.

History
On November 1, 1999, Microsoft (MSFT) and Intel (INTC) became the first corporate stocks from to become components of the. They, along with and, displaced older members , , , and  from the index. Microsoft has since become one of the largest companies in the world, based on. On June 22, 2021, Microsoft became the 2nd American company after, and the 3rd in the world, to reach a market valuation of 2 trillion. Microsoft and Apple are known to regularly trade places as the most valuable company in the world.

Splits
The stock has split nine times since Microsoft went public on March 13, 1986 at $21 per share. Each share had split 288-fold since the and would have been worth over $30,000 by November 2018.
 * 2-for-1 split: September 21, 1987
 * 2-for-1 split: April 16, 1990
 * 3-for-2 split: June 27, 1991
 * 3-for-2 split: June 15, 1992
 * 2-for-1 split: May 23, 1994
 * 2-for-1 split: December 9, 1996
 * 2-for-1 split: February 23, 1998
 * 2-for-1 split: March 29, 1999
 * 2-for-1 split: February 18, 2003

Shareholders meetings
Microsoft previously held its annual shareholders meetings at the in. Since December 2019, the shareholders meetings have been held online in a virtual format.

Articles

 * What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)? at Simply Wall St (2022-01-30)
 * Top Microsoft Shareholders by Nathan Reiff at Investopedia (2020-12-22)
 * After 5 years, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has transformed more than the stock price by Ron Miller at TechCrunch (2019-02-04)
 * Microsoft's two CEOs at CNN Money (2013-04)