Microsoft develops and supports a broad portfolio of software, cloud services, devices, and solutions, with a strong focus on AI and secure technology platforms, employing approximately 228,000 employees worldwide.

# Microsoft Corporation - Company Summary

## Overview
- **Business Type:** Technology company focused on digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI)
- **Mission:** To empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more
- **Core Focus:** Developing and supporting software, services, devices, and solutions that deliver value through cloud computing, productivity, collaboration, and personal computing
- **AI Commitment:** AI is transforming productivity; offerings span all layers of the tech stack with a focus on responsible deployment

## Financial Highlights (Fiscal Year 2025)
- **Total Revenue:** $281.72 billion (up 15% from FY 2024)
- **Gross Margin:** $193.89 billion (up 13%)
- **Operating Income:** $128.53 billion (up 17%)
- **Net Income:** $101.83 billion (up 16%)
- **Diluted Earnings Per Share:** $13.64
- **Employees:** Approximately **228,000** full-time employees (125,000 in the U.S. and 103,000 internationally)

## Revenue Breakdown
- **Cloud & Productivity Services:** 
  - Microsoft Cloud revenue increased 23% to $168.9 billion
  - Microsoft 365 Commercial revenue grew 14%
  - Microsoft 365 Consumer revenue increased 11%
- **Business & Online Services:**
  - LinkedIn revenue increased 9%
  - Dynamics 365 revenue increased 15%
- **Infrastructure & Server:** 
  - Azure and other cloud services revenue increased 34%
  - Total Infrastructure (Server products & cloud services) grew 23%
- **Consumer & Devices:**
  - Windows OEM and Devices revenue increased 3%
  - Xbox content and services revenue increased 16%
  - Hardware sales declined slightly (Devices down 1%)
- **Advertising & Search:**
  - Search and news advertising revenue (excluding TAC) increased 20%
  - Search and news advertising revenue increased 13%

## Segments
1. **Productivity and Business Processes**
   - Revenue: $120.81 billion (13% growth)
   - Includes products/services like Microsoft 365 (commercial and consumer), LinkedIn, and Dynamics
2. **Intelligent Cloud**
   - Revenue: $106.27 billion (21% growth)
   - Includes Azure, server products, and enterprise & partner services
3. **More Personal Computing**
   - Revenue: $54.65 billion (7% growth)
   - Includes Windows, Devices (Surface, PC accessories), Gaming (Xbox), and Search & News advertising

## Employees & Operations
- **Total Employees:** ~228,000
- **Operational Footprint:**
  - 15 million sq ft of facilities at headquarters in Redmond, WA
  - 97 million sq ft of owned and leased properties worldwide
  - Datacenters located across Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East
  - Global supply chain involving third-party manufacturers

## Key Initiatives & Strategic Focus
- Leading in cloud computing, AI, security, and hybrid cloud solutions
- Responsible AI development with security and ethical considerations
- Significant investment in research and development, with FY 2025 R&D expenses of $32.5 billion
- Sustainability goals: Carbon negative, water positive, zero waste by 2030
- Focus on innovation in workplace, cloud services, gaming, and personal computing

## Summary
Microsoft develops and supports a broad portfolio of software, cloud services, devices, and solutions, with a focus on AI-driven and secure technology platforms. It has a global workforce of approximately 228,000 employees, serving hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. The company reports successful growth in cloud and AI services, with total revenues of $281.72 billion in FY 2025 and a net income of $101.83 billion.

Microsoft is a leading technology company that empowers individuals and organizations through innovative software, cloud solutions, and AI.

# Microsoft Company Overview

## General Information
- **Founded:** 1975
- **Headquarters:** Redmond, Washington, USA
- **Employees (as of June 30, 2024):** Approximately 228,000
  - 126,000 in the U.S.
  - 102,000 internationally

## Vision and Mission
Microsoft is a technology company dedicated to making digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) widely available and doing so responsibly. Its mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

## Key Products and Services
Microsoft develops and supports a wide range of software, services, devices, and solutions:

### 1. **Productivity and Business Processes**
   - **Microsoft 365:** A productivity platform that integrates office applications and services, enabling secure collaboration and enhanced employee empowerment.
   - **LinkedIn:** A professional networking platform offering Talent Solutions, Marketing Solutions, and Sales Solutions.
   - **Dynamics 365:** Cloud-based and on-premises business solutions for financial management, CRM, and ERP.

### 2. **Intelligent Cloud**
   - **Azure:** A comprehensive set of cloud services that enables businesses and developers to build, manage, and deploy applications in the cloud.
   - **GitHub:** A collaborative platform for software development.
   - **Nuance:** AI solutions in healthcare and enterprise.

### 3. **More Personal Computing**
   - **Windows OS:** The operating system for PCs, encompassing OEM and commercial licensing.
   - **Devices:** A range of products including Surface PCs, gaming consoles (Xbox series), and accessories.
   - **Gaming Services:** Xbox Game Pass, which provides a subscription model for access to a library of games.

## Financial Performance (as of 2024)
- **Estimated Revenue:** Microsoft traditionally reports robust revenue figures, often surpassing $200 billion annually.
- **Estimated Income:** The specifics of net income fluctuate based on financial periods, generally reporting substantial profits, often around $70 billion to $80 billion in recent years.
  
## Customer Base
- **Customers:** Millions of individual consumers and businesses worldwide, including:
  - Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
  - Large organizations across diverse industries
  - Public sector institutions globally.

## Operating Segments
Microsoft operates through three main segments:
1. **Productivity and Business Processes**
2. **Intelligent Cloud**
3. **More Personal Computing**

Each segment represents key areas of Microsoft's diverse portfolio, focusing on integrating cloud solutions and AI into existing product lines, enhancing user experience, and streamlining business processes.

## Commitment to Social Responsibility
- **Sustainability Initiatives:** Commitment to becoming carbon negative, water positive, and zero waste by 2030.
- **Diversity and Inclusion:** Ongoing efforts to improve diversity within the workforce and extend support to underrepresented communities.

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This overview encapsulates Microsoft's broad business operations and strategic focus across technology sectors, reinforcing its position as a leader in digital transformation and AI advancements.

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Microsoft Corporation - Company Summary

Overview

Financial Highlights (Fiscal Year 2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Segments

Employees & Operations

Key Initiatives & Strategic Focus

Summary