MSFT - Microsoft Corporation
| Previous Close | 112.14 |
| Open | 112.19 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 800 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 111.73 - 113.69 |
| 52 Week Range | 72.92 - 113.73 |
| Volume | 18,087,569 |
| Avg. Volume | 24,158,687 |
| Market Cap | 868.119B |
| Beta | 1.26 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 53.15 |
| EPS (TTM) | 2.13 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 24, 2018 - Oct 29, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 1.68 (1.48%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-08-15 |
| 1y Target Est | 123.24 |
TechCrunch•10 hours agoMicrosoft is putting HoloLens to work with new Dynamics 365 applications
Microsoft HoloLens mixed reality glasses have always been interesting technology, but it's never been clear how the company would move from novelty device to actual viable business use cases. Today, it made a move toward the latter, announcing a couple of applications designed to put the HoloLens to work in Dynamics 365, giving it a real business purpose. Dynamics 365 is Microsoft's one-stop shop for CRM and ERP, where a company can work on some of its key business software functions including field service in an integrated fashion.
- TechCrunch•10 hours ago
Microsoft launches new AI applications for customer service and sales
Like virtually every other major tech company, Microsoft is currently on a mission to bring machine learning to all of its applications. "Many people, when they talk about CRM, or ERP of old, they referred to them as systems of oppression, they captured data," said Alysa Taylor, Microsoft corporate VP for business applications and industry.
Reuters•4 hours agoMicrosoft introduces HoloLens to businesses through Dynamics 365 apps
The additions to its cloud-based software came two years after HoloLens was launched. The new AI applications, Dynamics 365 Layout and Dynamics 365 Remote Assistant, help connect live remote colleagues with the use of HoloLens, Microsoft said in a blog. Citing oil company Chevron Corp's (CVX.N) use of the applications, Microsoft said they help to remotely collaborate with and assist firstline workers and remote experts, reducing travel time.
- Reuters•4 hours ago
Microsoft introduces HoloLens to businesses through Dynamics 365 apps
The additions to its cloud-based software came two years after HoloLens was launched. The new AI applications, Dynamics 365 Layout and Dynamics 365 Remote Assistant, help connect live remote colleagues with the use of HoloLens, Microsoft said in a blog. Citing oil company Chevron Corp's use of the applications, Microsoft said they help to remotely collaborate with and assist firstline workers and remote experts, reducing travel time.
- CNBC•5 hours ago
Google will now show bosses if employees are actually using its apps
Google's G Suite is launching new "Work Insights" tools that show managers whether and how employees are using productivity apps like Docs, Sheets, and Slides. The product, currently in beta, will let IT admins see if employees might need training for certain apps and show them how much teams are collaborating. The tool is similar to Microsoft's analytics product for its much more popular suite of Office 365 business apps.
- MarketWatch•6 hours ago
Microsoft board hikes quarterly dividend by nearly 10%
Microsoft Corp. said late Tuesday its board hiked the tech giant's quarterly dividend by nearly 10%. The company said its board declared a quarterly dividend of 46 cents a share, up from 42 cents a share. The dividend is payable Dec. 13 to shareholders of record as of Nov. 15. Microsoft also announced its annual shareholders meeting will be held on Nov. 28.
- PR Newswire•6 hours ago
Microsoft announces quarterly dividend increase
Annual shareholders meeting set for Nov. 28, 2018 REDMOND, Wash. , Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 ...
- CNBC•7 hours ago
Microsoft is upping its A.I. battle with Salesforce
Microsoft won't be doing high-touch engagements to help businesses boost customer service with artificial intelligence. Microsoft MSFT on Tuesday announced new easy-to-use cloud services that draw on artificial intelligence to help with certain kinds of work -- namely customer service and marketing. The move could help Microsoft's Dynamics cloud business software become more competitive with Salesforce CRM , which has begun offering premium AI features for its services.
- Zacks•7 hours ago
Microsoft (MSFT) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
Microsoft (MSFT) closed at $113.21 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.12% move from the prior day.
- Investor's Business Daily•8 hours ago
Stocks Bounce As Market Shrugs Off Trade War; This Dow Stock Jumps
The stock market rebounded Tuesday, shrugging off the latest moves in the U.S.-China trade war. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 0.7%, at one point reaching the highest level since Jan. 31. Dow component Microsoft rallied 1% after Oppenheimer raised the price target to 127 from 120.
- InvestorPlace•9 hours ago
10 Best Blue-Chip Stocks for Mid-Career Investors
Investment portfolios for this mid-career crowd are also at critical junctures. With that as the backdrop, here’s a look at ten blue-chip stocks to buy if you’re around the age of 40. Perhaps best of all, they’re names that don’t require constant baby-sitting, letting mid-career investors focus on other things like work, kids and aging parents.
