If you invested $ 1,000 in Microsoft Stock 11 years ago, here’s how much would you have today
Satya Nadella became executive director Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) 11 years ago this month. At the time, he took over the software giant whose Windows operating system was eclipsed by an increase in the smartphone.
However, Nadella is a reduced emphasis on the once critical Windows operating system revived by Microsoft Stock. Thanks to his leadership, Microsoft again plays a relevant role in the technological industry, and this has benefited from shareholders Saas Stock Exceptionally.
If you had invested $ 1,000 in Microsoft when Nadella became executive director on February 4, 2014, and the shares would now be worth just over $ 11,100. If you include dividends, this value increases to around $ 13,500.
Nadella was a climb to the position of executive director that the company’s shares were Pale during the 14-year term Steve Ballmer. At that time, Microsoft suffered after an increase in the smartphone reduced the need for PCS, making its Windows operating system less relevant.
Nadella was previously executive Vice President of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise Group. When he became Executive Director, Nadella took advantage of her success with this business segment, emphasizing the cloud computation and reducing the emphasis on operating systems by abolishing Windows Mobile OS. These moves proved to be successful because his Azure Cloud platform became a leading competitor Amazon Web services in the cloud computing industry.
Nadella also made some notable acquisitions, including the platform of business social media LinkedIn and Gaming Giant Activision Blizzard. In addition, Github, who was recently responsible for the development of Microsoft’s artificial intelligence (A) platform, copilot.
In the midst of such events, Microsoft succeeded in such an extent that he briefly regained his title as the world’s largest public company measured by a market limit. Even if it is not necessary to hold the title as the world’s largest company, its shares are unlikely to end up at any time as soon as they consolidate their leadership in multiple segments of software.
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