MSFT - Microsoft Corporation
After hours:
| Previous close | 332.58 |
| Open | 334.25 |
| Bid | 335.13 x 1100 |
| Ask | 335.30 x 1000 |
| Day's range | 332.55 - 337.50 |
| 52-week range | 213.43 - 337.50 |
| Volume | |
| Avg. volume | 29,673,707 |
| Market cap | 2.494T |
| Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.93 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 35.99 |
| EPS (TTM) | 9.32 |
| Earnings date | 24 Jul 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 2.72 (0.82%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 17 May 2023 |
| 1y target est | 337.46 |
Yahoo Finance VideoTech stocks have powered market gains: Can it last?
Just a handful of tech stocks, including Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Tesla, and Amazon are responsible for the most of the big gains we have seen in the Nasdaq. Michele Schneider, Chief Strategist at Marketgauge.com tells Yahoo Finance Live why she thinks it would be "healthy" to see some of these stocks pull back.
Yahoo Finance VideoCEOs on AI: New platforms help investors, lawyers, and more
With ChatGPT and generative AI dominating the news cycle, Yahoo Finance caught up with CEOs utilizing some new AI platforms. Toggle AI CEO Jan Szilagyi discussed how his company's AI platform could help investors. Szilagyi said, "ChatGPT is of course in the limelight because everybody is now learning how to use this technology. What we have taken is foundationally the same model, but we've trained it specifically and much more narrowly on financial analytics." Thomson Reuters (TRI) announced a partnership with Microsoft (MSFT) at Microsoft Build 2023. Thomson Reuters CEO and President Steve Hasker discussed how this new tool could greatly assist lawyers in the field. Hasker said, "The idea is that a lawyer can go into Microsoft Word and use a large language model, an AI model, to auto-generate the first version of a contract, and allows an attorney, in real time, make the edits and ensure that that draft contract is perfectly accurate." Video highlights: 00:00:03 - Toggle AI CEO Jan Szilagyi 00:00:52 - Thomson Reuters CEO and President Steve Hasker
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