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SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader known for its software, services, and devices. It offers a wide range of products including the Office suite, Microsoft Teams, and cloud solutions like Azure. Microsoft also owns LinkedIn and provides dynamic business solutions through Dynamics 365. Its Intelligent Cloud services feature server products and enterprise services. The More Personal Computing segment covers Windows operating systems, Surface devices, and Xbox gaming. Microsoft markets its products to both consumers and businesses, selling through various channels including online and retail stores. Founded in 1975, Microsoft is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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Artificial Analysis@artificialanlys

Microsoft's in-house models just took the top spot in image editing, hard evidence that its plan to swap third-party AI out of its own products is working.

Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.6-Preview lands at #1 on the Artificial Analysis Image Editing Leaderboard and takes #2 in Text to Image MAI-Image-2.6 is the newest model in Microsoft AI's MAI-Image family, announced August 10. Microsoft highlights stronger text rendering, better https://t.co/a7kbY3mKAL
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MSFTMicrosoft
Dividend raised$0.91ex-date 2026-08-20 · 0.93% yield · 23 yrs paying · +9.6% YoY

Microsoft lifted its quarterly payout 9.6% from a year ago to $0.91, proof the AI capex spree is not squeezing shareholder cash returns. That raise rate is what compounds for holders who buy before today's ex-date.

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Biggest dividend payouts · Aug 20
MSFTMicrosoft
$6.8B$0.91 per share
  • 2AMATApplied Materials$0.53/sh$421M
  • 3MARMarriott International$0.73/sh$190M
  • 4SBACSBA Communications$1.25/sh$133M
  • 5LKQLKQ$0.30/sh$75.9M

Microsoft is sending shareholders about $6.76 billion, 91 cents a share, with the money arriving September 10. Applied Materials, Marriott, SBA Communications and LKQ are paying too, but nothing else today comes close.

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House trade disclosureDavid J. Taylor
  • GOOGLAlphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock (GOOGL)Buy$1K – $15K
  • GOOGLDavid Taylor Trust > Sardinia Ready Mix 401(k) - Dave Alphabet Inc. - Class A CoBuy$1K – $15K
  • IBPDavid Taylor Trust > Schwab Joint Brokerage #1 (Home Grown) Installed Building PBuy$1K – $15K
  • MSFTDavid Taylor Trust > Schwab Joint Brokerage #1 (Home Grown) Microsoft CorporatioSell$15K – $50K
  • PGDavid Taylor Trust > Sardinia Ready Mix 401(k) - Dave Procter & Gamble Company (Buy$1K – $15K
Disclosed 9 days after the earliest trade

A sitting congressman is swapping AI exposure in real time: Rep. David J. Taylor trimmed Microsoft in the largest slot of the filing and added Alphabet across two accounts on the same day. He also bought Procter & Gamble and homebuilding supplier Installed Building Products, disclosed nine days after the trades.

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Artificial Analysis@artificialanlys

Microsoft's own model taking the top image-editing spot less than a month after its preview launch strengthens the case that it can lean less on outside model providers inside Foundry and Office.

Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.5-Pro debuts at #1 on the Artificial Analysis Image Editing Leaderboard, and takes the #7 spot in Text to Image MAI-Image-2.5-Pro is Microsoft AI's quality-focused image model, launched July 23 in preview on Microsoft Foundry. It joins MAI-Image-2.5 and https://t.co/AUVfiL11yI
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MSFTMicrosoft
Q4 2026
EPS
$4.74
est $4.24+11.8%
Revenue
$90.01B
est $87.63B+2.7%

Microsoft's 12% EPS beat extends a five-quarter streak as Azure crossed $100 billion in annual revenue and Copilot seats hit 30 million, but the company plowed $116 billion into infrastructure this year just to keep pace in AI.

Quarterly EPS — reported vs estimate
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Jim Cramer@jimcramer

Cramer floats a full merger as the path to unlock meaningful stock gains for Microsoft amid friction with its AI partner.

It is such a shame that Microsoft's relationship with OpenAI is so strained. The way that MSFT gets its stock up more than 200 points is to merge with them paid for by a giant equity and debt deal. The real price of OpenAI will start to go down if they don't get a deal done.
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Jim Cramer@jimcramer

Cramer makes the bull case for Big Tech's AI bets: the strategic flexibility these giants own justifies heavy debt loads if their AI investments pay off.

Proud we told club members the change in META model was worth 100 points. It is why it is so hard to leave a Microsoft or an Amazon of a Google. The optionality is insane for these companies even as they take on too much debt. If AI works for them the debt gets paid back very
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Jim Cramer@jimcramer

Cramer flags the domino effect risk for enterprise software vendors if a major corporation successfully replaces costly legacy systems with AI solutions.

Starbucks' stock going nuts because it might cut out Microsoft and IBM... Brutal to think about how many companies might switch from current programs to ai--especially after companies see how much a stock climbs if a company can figure out how not to rely on expensive programs.
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