Microsoft Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

WSE:MSFT Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
18 Feb 26	Buyzł7,082,168	John Stanton	Individual	5,000	zł1,416.43
04 Dec 25	Sellzł4,953,007	Takeshi Numoto	Individual	2,850	zł1,737.90
02 Dec 25	Sellzł22,885,833	Judson Althoff	Individual	12,750	zł1,794.97
03 Nov 25	Sellzł73,700,807	Bradford Smith	Individual	38,500	zł1,916.40
12 Aug 25	Sellzł9,310,089	Takeshi Numoto	Individual	4,850	zł1,924.12
03 Jun 25	Sellzł5,221,807	Takeshi Numoto	Individual	3,000	zł1,740.60
30 May 25	Sellzł1,722,592	Takeshi Numoto	Individual	1,000	zł1,722.59
21 May 25	Sellzł36,484,105	Kathleen Hogan	Individual	21,500	zł1,696.94
19 May 25	Sellzł27,672,369	Judson Althoff	Individual	16,000	zł1,730.60
15 May 25	Sellzł22,752,952	Amy Coleman	Individual	13,242.77	zł1,718.14
05 May 25	Sellzł133,085,040	Bradford Smith	Individual	81,000	zł1,644.73
05 May 25	Sellzł6,350,220	Bradford Smith	Individual	3,842	zł1,654.26
23 Apr 25	Buyzł5,455,150	Bradford Smith	Individual	3,842	zł1,419.87

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: MSFT insiders have sold more shares than they have bought in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of MSFT?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Public Companies	7,990	0.000108%
Private Companies	371,763	0.00501%
Individual Insiders	2,416,329	0.0325%
State or Government	7,981,226	0.107%
General Public	1,890,787,580	25.5%
Institutions	5,524,064,188	74.4%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 44.91% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
9.67%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	717,942,580	zł1.0t	2.27%	3.28%
8.09%	BlackRock, Inc.	600,871,297	zł855.0b	1.68%	2.96%
4.12%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	306,150,608	zł435.6b	2.13%	3.64%
2.99%	Capital Research and Management Company	222,054,979	zł316.0b	0.29%	3.46%
2.46%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	182,618,400	zł259.9b	1.06%	3.81%
2.37%	FMR LLC	176,243,151	zł250.8b	-5.31%	3.45%
1.84%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	136,492,817	zł194.2b	-5.47%	4.51%
1.43%	JP Morgan Asset Management	106,227,847	zł151.2b	-5.48%	3.65%
1.41%	Norges Bank Investment Management	104,761,241	zł149.1b	3.2%	2.56%
1.19%	UBS Asset Management AG	88,217,051	zł125.5b	-1.88%	2.59%
1.07%	Northern Trust Global Investments	79,779,930	zł113.5b	-1.71%	3.84%
0.8%	Morgan Stanley	59,176,860	zł84.2b	2.76%	2.14%
0.73%	Eaton Vance Management	53,914,662	zł76.7b	0.82%	3.98%
0.69%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	51,092,621	zł72.7b	-1.66%	3.72%
0.69%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	50,954,812	zł72.5b	0.31%	2.59%
0.68%	BNY Asset Management	50,407,916	zł71.7b	-1.45%	3.38%
0.66%	Wellington Management Group LLP	48,909,443	zł69.6b	-5.24%	3.01%
0.61%	Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund	45,260,620	zł64.4b	-2.84%	3.55%
0.6%	Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.	44,807,794	zł63.8b	1.56%	3.4%
0.52%	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	38,816,701	zł55.2b	-12.9%	2.24%
0.49%	AllianceBernstein L.P.	36,082,677	zł51.3b	-2.42%	4.05%
0.48%	Amundi Asset Management SAS	35,794,464	zł50.9b	3.91%	2.32%
0.47%	Managed Account Advisors LLC	34,949,239	zł49.7b	-1.53%	2.04%
0.44%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	32,821,639	zł46.7b	-0.05%	2.55%
0.41%	Wells Fargo & Company	30,524,252	zł43.4b	-1.76%	2.42%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/02/21 12:55
End of Day Share Price	2026/02/20 00:00
Earnings	2025/12/31
Annual Earnings	2025/06/30

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Microsoft Corporation is covered by 96 analysts. 53 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
Harshit Gupta	Accountability Research Corporation
Kadambari Daptardar	Accountability Research Corporation
Adam Shepherd	Arete Research Services LLP