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Investors in Microsoft Love Shorting Out-of-the-Money MSFT Puts

Microsoft Corp (MSFT) stock looks attractive to short-put MSFT investors. They can set a lower buy-in point and also collect income while waiting by shorting out-of-the-money put options.

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MSFT Could Emerge as Big Tech's Free Cash Flow King in 2027 While GOOGL, META Stay Negative: Analyst

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) could emerge as Big Tech’s strongest free cash flow generator in 2027, while Google’s parent, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) could remain free-cash-flow negative, according to third-party estimates highlighted by I/O Fund analyst Beth Kindig.

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Earnings Volatility Watch: SanDisk and Nine Other Stocks Could Swing Up To 17.5% This Week

After a week dominated by mega-cap earnings, with Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) sharply exceeding expectations while Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) were punished over margin concerns, the first week of August brings a different cast.

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Steve Jobs Once Told Bill Gates Microsoft Had 'Absolutely No Taste' and the Tech Boss Fired Back, Saying the iPad Was Just a 'Nice Reader' — Years Later, One of Them Was Very Wrong

Despite serving different core markets, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) have long competed fiercely in operating systems, consumer hardware and enterprise software, leading to a history of rivalry between their leaders.

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Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Amazon, Microsoft, SpaceX

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories.

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MarketBeat Week in Review – 07/27- 07/31

A weekly roundup covering Magnificent Seven earnings, Fed rate pauses, U.S.-Iran tensions, and MarketBeat analysts' takes on stocks including Microsoft, Alphabet, Broadcom, Tesla, and UnitedHealth.

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Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?

The S&P 500 rebounded sharply on Thursday as strong earnings from Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and a broad rally in semiconductor stocks lifted investor sentiment following the previous session’s selloff. Polymarket traders now expect the benchmark index to extend those gains at Friday’s open.

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Stock Market Today: Microsoft Ignites Chip Rebound as SanDisk Jumps 24%

U.S. equities clawed back Wednesday’s post-Fed losses by midday Thursday, with a blowout cloud print from Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) reviving the artificial intelligence trade and dragging beaten-down semiconductor names sharply higher.

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Microsoft’s $15 Billion Capex Cut Isn’t a Cut at All

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) told investors on Wednesday that its calendar-2026 capital expenditure forecast had dropped to roughly $175 billion, down from the approximately $190 billion projected in April.

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Microsoft’s $3.2B Anthropic Gain Beat an Entire Business Segment

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has spent the past two years positioning itself as one of artificial intelligence’s biggest builders. But during its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report, the company revealed that simply investing in AI proved lucrative enough to outperform one of its own operating businesses.

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Microsoft Earnings Prediction Market Preview: What Will Satya Nadella Say?

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) reports fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the bell today, with the call at 5:30 p.m. ET.

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Microsoft Short Interest Hits Highest Level Since 2015 as Bears Dig in Ahead of Earnings

Roughly 92 million Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares are currently sold short — 1.27% of the company’s public float — the highest percentage since May 2015 and the largest jump in short interest among the Magnificent Seven, according to S3 Partners data cited by CNBC.

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Microsoft Could Swing $189 Billion in Value After Earnings

Earnings are set to hit the tape on Wednesday, after the closing bell, and options traders are already laying down markers on how violent the post-print reaction could be, according to Benzinga Pro.

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Alphabet Lost $294 Billion in One Brutal Day — Almost an Entire Palantir

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) just erased $294 billion in market value in a single session — roughly the size of an entire Palantir Technologies Inc.

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Analysts Say Microsoft Stock Is Deeply Undervalued Ahead of Q4 Earnings

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares are trading lower Wednesday as analysts argue the tech giant’s prolonged underperformance has pushed the stock into deeply oversold territory ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report. Here’s what you need to know.

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Xbox's new VP of engineering quits just 2 months after taking the job

Jared Palmer, who was picked to work directly with CEO Asha Sharma on the division's "most complex" problems, has taken a role at AI company Cognition.

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EXCLUSIVE: Nvidia, Microsoft And Palantir Are All Exposed — CIO Warns Investors May Be Missing The Real Risk

Artificial intelligence investors have spent the past two years obsessing over one question: can Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) keep delivering blockbuster earnings?

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Bernie Sanders Says Microsoft's Layoffs and Xbox Price Hike Show Tax Cuts 'It Never Trickles Down'

On Monday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) argued that Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) recent layoffs and Xbox price increases undermine claims that large corporate tax cuts ultimately benefit American workers.

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Xbox in Chaos: Why Microsoft Just Axed 4,800 Jobs

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock fell more than 1% on Monday after the company unveiled another round of layoffs, even as technology stocks rallied. The Nasdaq gained 1.83%, and the S&P 500 rose 0.83%.

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Data Center Leases Top $850 Billion as Meta, Microsoft, Oracle Lead Record AI Infrastructure Spending

U.S. tech companies increased their commitments for data center leases to over $850 billion in the first quarter of 2026, setting a record high in the race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure.

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Steve Ballmer once called Linux a “cancer” — it's funny Windows 10 holdouts may now see it as the cure for Windows 11’s hardware rules and the RAM crisis

Microsoft once dismissed Linux, but today it’s becoming the lifeline for Windows 10 users facing performance and RAM challenges.

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Microsoft Stock Jumps Over 2% as Investors Eye AI Recovery Amid Geopolitical Easing and Cloud Momentum

Microsoft Corp. shares climbed more than 2% in morning trading Tuesday, with the stock reaching around $366.64 as broader market optimism over potential Iran conflict de-escalation lifted tech names and investors looked past recent concerns about heavy AI spending.

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Investors are Piling into Microsoft Call Options - Unusual MSFT Options Activity Today

Investors have been trading at-the-money and the slightly out-of-the-money Microsoft Corp call options today - a bullish signal. This is seen in today's Barchart Unusual Stock Options Activity Report.

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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Rebounds Modestly on March 16 Amid Broader Market Recovery and Ongoing AI Optimism

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) shares advanced modestly in early trading on March 16, 2026, as the tech giant participated in a broader equity rebound fueled by easing geopolitical tensions and a retreat in oil prices.

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Microsoft Stock Slips as "Hesitant" Clients Reportedly Force Cuts to AI Sales Goals

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares are slipping following reports that the tech giant has lowered its sales targets for artificial intelligence software, as clients are hesitant to buy the new tools.

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