Microsoft Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Value | Name | Entity | Role | Shares | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 26 | SellCHF 3,927,125 | Kathleen Hogan | Individual | 12,320.87 | CHF 318.74 | |
| 18 Feb 26 | BuyCHF 1,533,811 | John Stanton | Individual | 5,000 | CHF 306.76 | |
| 04 Dec 25 | SellCHF 1,094,128 | Takeshi Numoto | Individual | 2,850 | CHF 383.90 | |
| 02 Dec 25 | SellCHF 5,040,285 | Judson Althoff | Individual | 12,750 | CHF 395.32 | |
| 03 Nov 25 | SellCHF 16,123,724 | Bradford Smith | Individual | 38,500 | CHF 419.26 | |
| 12 Aug 25 | SellCHF 2,065,672 | Takeshi Numoto | Individual | 4,850 | CHF 426.91 | |
| 03 Jun 25 | SellCHF 1,143,842 | Takeshi Numoto | Individual | 3,000 | CHF 381.28 | |
| 30 May 25 | SellCHF 378,467 | Takeshi Numoto | Individual | 1,000 | CHF 378.47 | |
| 21 May 25 | SellCHF 8,051,654 | Kathleen Hogan | Individual | 21,500 | CHF 374.50 | |
| 19 May 25 | SellCHF 6,102,319 | Judson Althoff | Individual | 16,000 | CHF 381.63 | |
| 15 May 25 | SellCHF 5,010,247 | Amy Coleman | Individual | 13,242.77 | CHF 378.34 | |
| 05 May 25 | SellCHF 29,036,672 | Bradford Smith | Individual | 81,000 | CHF 358.85 | |
| 05 May 25 | SellCHF 1,385,500 | Bradford Smith | Individual | 3,842 | CHF 360.93 | |
| 23 Apr 25 | BuyCHF 1,196,925 | Bradford Smith | Individual | 3,842 | CHF 311.54 |
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: MSFT insiders have sold more shares than they have bought in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
| Owner Type | Number of Shares | Ownership Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Private Companies | 386,354 | 0.0052% |
| Individual Insiders | 2,454,849 | 0.0331% |
| State or Government | 7,981,226 | 0.107% |
| General Public | 1,896,253,803 | 25.5% |
| Institutions | 5,518,552,844 | 74.3% |
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
| Ownership | Name | Shares | Current Value | Change % | Portfolio % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717,942,580 | CHF 209.1b | 2.27% | 3.23% | |||
| 600,871,297 | CHF 175.0b | 1.68% | 2.91% | |||
| 306,150,608 | CHF 89.2b | 2.13% | 3.57% | |||
| 222,054,979 | CHF 64.7b | 0.29% | 3.47% | |||
| 182,618,400 | CHF 53.2b | 1.06% | 3.74% | |||
| 176,243,151 | CHF 51.3b | -5.31% | 3.39% | |||
| 136,492,817 | CHF 39.7b | -5.47% | 4.4% | |||
| 106,227,847 | CHF 30.9b | -5.48% | 3.62% | |||
| 104,761,241 | CHF 30.5b | 3.2% | 2.57% | |||
| 88,217,051 | CHF 25.7b | -1.88% | 2.74% | |||
| 79,779,930 | CHF 23.2b | -1.71% | 3.77% | |||
| 59,176,860 | CHF 17.2b | 2.76% | 2.09% | |||
| 53,915,449 | CHF 15.7b | 0.82% | 3.92% | |||
| 51,092,621 | CHF 14.9b | -1.66% | 3.69% | |||
| 50,954,812 | CHF 14.8b | 0.31% | 2.55% | |||
| 50,407,916 | CHF 14.7b | -1.45% | 3.27% | |||
| 48,909,443 | CHF 14.2b | -5.24% | 2.95% | |||
| 45,260,620 | CHF 13.2b | -2.84% | 3.65% | |||
| 44,807,794 | CHF 13.0b | 1.56% | 3.35% | |||
| 38,816,701 | CHF 11.3b | -12.9% | 2.21% | |||
| 36,082,677 | CHF 10.5b | -2.42% | 4.02% | |||
| 35,794,464 | CHF 10.4b | 3.91% | 2.3% | |||
| 34,949,239 | CHF 10.2b | -1.53% | 2.0% | |||
| 32,821,639 | CHF 9.6b | -0.05% | 2.5% | |||
| 30,524,252 | CHF 8.9b | -1.76% | 2.38% |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/03/27 03:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Microsoft Corporation is covered by 95 analysts. 52 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kadambari Daptardar | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Harshit Gupta | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Adam Shepherd | Arete Research Services LLP |