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Who owns Microsoft?
Microsoft is owned by a combination of company executives, institutional shareholders, and public investors.
The largest share of Microsoft stock is owned by several institutional shareholders. These investment groups account for approximately 70% of Microsoft stock. The top three institutional investment groups are The Vanguard Group, Black Rock, and State Street.
There are executives and members of the board of directors that own sizable numbers of shares of the company's stock as well. Bill Gates, although no longer involved in running the company, owns around 1% of the company's stock.
The other top three executives holding large amounts of Microsoft stock are Satya Nadella, with over 1.3 million shares, Bradford L. Smith, with nearly 900,000 shares, and Jean-Phillipe Courtois, with 600,000 shares.
Microsoft has made fourteen company acquisitions in its history worth over one billion dollars. The two most prominent acquisitions are Linkedin and Skype. The company reported $168 billion in revenue in 2021. Microsoft employs over 180,000 employees, most of whom live and work in the United States.
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