Microsoft Corp (MSFT)
He might not be the richest guy in the world anymore, but Microsoft's uber-geek Bill Gates brought technological ease into a majority of American homes with Windows operating systems. Microsoft develops and supports software and hardware that include operating systems, a wide range of application systems, and all sorts of electronic goodies. Microsoft doesn't forget the fun, too - the company sells the Xbox 360 video game console and the Zune digital music player.
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All the money that a company makes from selling their products or services. Kind of like your salary. 
Total Revenue
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$62.48b |
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What companies get to keep after paying for the costs of selling their product. So if you sell lemonade for $1 and it costs you 50 cents to make, your gross profit is 50 cents.
Gross Profit
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$50.09b |
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The money they generate solely from their core business. So the money you make at a garage sale doesn't count, but your salary does.
Operating Income
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$24.69b |
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The bottom line -- what they get to keep after paying all of their expenses. It's what's left of your salary after paying for your needs that you can put towards your wants.
Net Income
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$18.76b |
| Balance Sheet | |
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Everything a company has that will be turned into cash within a year. This includes things like inventory or money they are owed.
Total Current Assets
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$55.68b |
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All the stuff the company needs to pay off within a year. It's basically the opposite of total current assets.
Total Current Liabilities
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$26.15b |
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Take everything the company owns and subtract what they owe -- it's what belongs to the shareholders. Think of it as your net worth.
Total Equity
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$46.18b |
| Cash Flow | |
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The bottom line -- what they get to keep after paying all of their expenses. It's what's left of your salary after paying for your needs that you can put towards your wants.
Net Income/Starting Line
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$18.76b |
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The cash that companies make from their core business of selling products or services. If you sell lemonade, it's the cash you make from selling it.
Cash from Operating
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$24.07b |
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This is the cash that companies make from their investments. If you invest in a second lemonade stand, this is where it would go.
Cash from Investing
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$-11.31b |
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Changes in debt, loans and dividends. If a neighbor owes you for a glass of lemonade you gave him for free or if you owe someone else, it would show up here.
Cash from Financing
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$-13.29b |
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Has the amount of cash gone up or down? This number shows how much more (or less) they made over time. Are things getting better or worse?
Net Change in Cash
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$-571.00m |
Events
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September142010Microsoft Corporation Presents at Deutsche Bank Tech Conference, Sep-16-2010 08:00 AM
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October132010Microsoft Corporation Presents at RSA Conference Europe 2010, Oct-13-2010 09:00 AM
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October132010Microsoft Trustworthy Computing Presents at RSA Conference Europe 2010, Oct-13-2010 10:15 AM
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November 32010Microsoft Corporation Presents at Energy Data Storage 2010, Nov-03-2010 03:40 PM
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November 92010Microsoft Corporation Presents at Customer Experience Summit, Nov-09-2010
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