Reid Hoffman departed as Director at MICROSOFT CORP.
“On June 2, 2026, Reid Hoffman, a member of the Board of Directors of Microsoft Corporation (the “Company”) since 2017, informed the Company of his decision not to stand for re-election at the Company’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting (the “Annual Meeting”).”
Carmine Di Sibio was appointed as Director at MICROSOFT CORP.
“On May 14, 2026, Microsoft Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce that the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Carmine Di Sibio to its Board of Directors, effective May 13, 2026.”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported the quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $82.9 billion, net income $31.8 billion, EPS $4.27.
“Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: • Revenue was $82.9 billion and increased 18% (up 15% in constant currency) • Operating income was $38.4 billion and increased 20% (up 16% in constant currency) • Net income was $31.8 billion and increased 23% on a GAAP basis, and increased 20% (up 18% in constant currency) on a non-GAAP basis • Diluted earnings per share was $4.27 and increased 23% on a GAAP basis, and increased 21% (up 18% in constant currency) on a non-GAAP basis”
Governance Changes
MICROSOFT CORP: The Company's Bylaws were amended to implement a cure process for deficiencies in director nomination notices submitted by shareholders (effective 2025-07-01).
“The Board of Directors of Microsoft Corporation (the “Company”) amended the Company’s Bylaws, effective July 1, 2025. The amendments implement a cure process for certain deficiencies in director nomination notices submitted by shareholders.”
Christopher D. Young resigned as Executive Vice President, Business Development, Strategy, and Ventures at MICROSOFT CORP.
“On January 22, 2025, Christopher D. Young informed Microsoft Corporation (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from the Company.”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue Revenue was $61.9 billion and increased 17%, net income Net income was $21.9 billion and increased 20%, EPS Diluted earnings per share was $2.94 and increased 20%.
“Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: • Revenue was $61.9 billion and increased 17% • Operating income was $27.6 billion and increased 23% • Net income was $21.9 billion and increased 20% • Diluted earnings per share was $2.94 and increased 20%”
Cybersecurity Incidents
MICROSOFT CORP disclosed a cybersecurity incident: a nation-state threat actor gained access to and exfiltrated information from a very small percentage of employee email accounts, including senior leadership and cybersecurity, legal, and other functions, and has used or attempted to use that information to gain unauthorized access to source code re. Impact: the incident has not had a material impact on the Company’s operations, but the Company has not yet determined that it is reasonably likely to materially impact financial condition or results of operations. Materiality is still being assessed.
“As of the date of this filing, the incident has not had a material impact on the Company’s operations. The Company has not yet determined that the incident is reasonably likely to materially impact the Company’s financial condition or results of operations.”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported the quarter ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue $62.0 billion, net income $21.9 billion, EPS $2.93.
“• Revenue was $62.0 billion and increased 18% (up 16% in constant currency) • Operating income was $27.0 billion and increased 33%, and increased 25% non-GAAP (up 23% in constant currency) • Net income was $21.9 billion and increased 33%, and increased 26% non-GAAP (up 23% in constant currency) • Diluted earnings per share was $2.93 and increased 33%, and increased 26% non-GAAP (up 23% in constant currency)”
Cybersecurity Incidents
MICROSOFT CORP disclosed a cybersecurity incident: A nation-state associated threat actor gained access to and exfiltrated information from a very small percentage of employee email accounts, including members of senior leadership and employees in cybersecurity, legal, and other functions. Impact: The incident has not had a material impact on operations; the Company has not yet determined whether it is reasonably likely to materially impact financial condition or results of operations. Materiality is still being assessed. Discovered 2024-01-12.
“On January 12, 2024, Microsoft (the “Company” or “we”) detected that beginning in late November 2023, a nation-state associated threat actor had gained access to and exfiltrated information from a very small percentage of employee email accounts including members of our senior leadership team and employees in our cybersecurity, legal, and other functions, on the basis of preliminary analysis.”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Artificial Intelligence Misinformation and Disinformation at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on AI Misinformation and Disinformation Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 21.16 1,075,050,578 4,003,579,250 71,246,186 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Mandate for Third-Party Political Reporting at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Mandate for Third-Party Political Reporting Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 5.37 273,315,956 4,815,602,915 60,957,143 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 33.57 1,696,197,226 3,355,297,882 98,380,906 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Tax Transparency at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Tax Transparency Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 21.25 1,087,190,237 4,026,777,970 35,907,807 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Climate Risks to Retirement Plan Beneficiaries at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Climate Risks to Retirement Plan Beneficiaries Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 8.89 451,480,750 4,624,893,737 73,501,527 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Risks of Weapons Development at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Risks of Weapons Development Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 15.19 772,125,694 4,309,033,970 68,716,350 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Government Takedown Requests at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Government Takedown Requests Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 1.78 90,459,645 4,990,487,197 68,929,172 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Risk from Omitting Ideology in EEO Policy at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Risk from Omitting Ideology in EEO Policy Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 0.81 41,683,792 5,060,353,508 47,838,714 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Gender-Based Compensation and Benefit Gaps at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Gender-Based Compensation and Benefit Gaps Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 1.01 51,642,120 5,052,638,933 45,594,961 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor for Fiscal Year 2023 at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor for Fisal Year 2023 Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Approved 95.27 6,030,931,368 298,788,648 11,255,630 0”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation Vote result One year Two years Three years Abstain Broker Non-Votes One year 5,069,287,701 6,534,144 64,434,058 9,620,111 1,191,099,632 98.61 % 0.12 % 1.25 %”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Approved 93.77 4,806,802,798 318,924,533 24,148,683 1,191,099,632”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-12-07 meeting.
“Election of Directors Director Vote Results % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Reid G. Hoffman Re-elected 99.30 5,099,793,186 35,610,548 14,472,280 1,191,099,632 Hugh F. Johnston Re-elected 91.29 4,693,142,780 447,707,365 9,025,869 1,191,099,632 Teri L. List Re-elected 97.99 5,037,999,367 103,082,084 8,794,563 1,191,099,632 Catherine MacGregor Elected 99.77 5,129,394,127 11,706,923 8,774,964 1,191,099,632 Mark A. L. Mason Elected 99.78 5,129,864,831 10,925,164 9,086,019 1,191,099,632 Satya Nadella Re-elected 94.36 4,838,647,785 289,118,177 22,110,052 1,191,099,632 Sandra E. Peterson Re-elected 98.13 5,045,355,824 95,982,672 8,537,518 1,191,099,632 Penny S. Pritzker Re-elected 99.61 5,121,255,514 19,710,256 8,910,244 1,191,099,632 Carlos A. Rodriguez Re-elected 97.32 5,003,573,390 137,421,562 8,881,062 1,191,099,632 Charles W. Scharf Re-elected 98.48 5,062,612,671 78,115,873 9,147,470 1,191,099,632 John W. Stanton Re-elected 99.49 5,115,129,701 25,719,893 9,026,420 1,191,0”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported the quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $56.5 billion, net income $22.3 billion, EPS $2.99.
“Revenue was $56.5 billion and increased 13% (up 12% in constant currency) • Operating income was $26.9 billion and increased 25% (up 24% in constant currency) • Net income was $22.3 billion and increased 27% (up 26% in constant currency) • Diluted earnings per share was $2.99 and increased 27% (up 26% in constant currency)”
M&A Transactions
MICROSOFT CORP completed an acquisition involving Activision Blizzard, Inc. for $95.00 per share in cash (closed 2023-10-13).
“On October 13, 2023, Microsoft Corporation, a Washington corporation (“Microsoft”), completed its previously announced acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Activision Blizzard”). Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of January 18, 2022, by and among Microsoft, Activision Blizzard and Anchorage Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft (“Merger Sub”), at the effective time of the Merger (the “Effective Time”), Merger Sub merged with and into Activision Blizzard (the “Merger”), with Activision Blizzard surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft.”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $211.9 billion, net income $72.4 billion, EPS $9.68.
“Results Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: • Revenue was $211.9 billion and increased 7% (up 11% in constant currency) • Operating income was $88.5 billion GAAP and increased 6%, and $89.7 billion non-GAAP and increased 8% (up 14% in constant”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported the quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $56.2 billion, net income $20.1 billion, EPS $2.69.
“25, 2023 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: • Revenue was $56.2 billion and increased 8% (up 10% in constant currency) • Operating income was $24.3 billion and increased 18% (up 21% in constant currency) • Net income was $20.1 billion and increased”
Governance Changes
MICROSOFT CORP: Amended bylaws to require white proxy card color, clarify meeting chair authority, implement director nomination procedural requirements, clarify stockholder list requirements, and make other non-substantive changes (effective 2023-07-01).
“The Board of Directors of Microsoft Corporation (the “Company”) amended the Company’s Bylaws, effective July 1, 2023. The amendments (1) in Section 1.2, require any person soliciting proxies from stockholders to use a proxy card color other than white, (2) in Section 1.12, clarify a meeting Chair’s authority to determine the validity of nominations or submission of other matters, (3) in Section 1.13, implement procedural and other requirements for director nominations, including requiring compliance with Rule 14a-19 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (4) in Section 6.1, clarify requirements regarding stockholder lists, and (5) include certain other conforming, technical, and non-substantive changes.”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $52.9 billion, net income $18.3 billion, EPS $2.45.
“Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: • Revenue was $52.9 billion and increased 7% (up 10% in constant currency) • Operating income was $22.4 billion and increased 10% (up 15% in constant currency) • Net income was $18.3 billion and increased 9% (up 14% in constant currency) • Diluted earnings per share was $2.45 and increased 10% (up 14% in constant currency)”
Earnings Releases
MICROSOFT CORP reported the quarter ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $52.7 billion, net income $16.4 billion, EPS $2.20.
“Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: • Revenue was $52.7 billion and increased 2% • Operating income was $20.4 billion GAAP and $21.6 billion non-GAAP, and decreased 8% and 3%, respectively • Net income was $16.4 billion GAAP and $17.4 billion non-GAAP, and decreased 12% and 7%, respectively • Diluted earnings per share was $2.20 GAAP and $2.32 non-GAAP, and decreased 11% and 6%, respectively”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Tax Transparency at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Tax Transparency Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 22.97 % 1,188,222,206 3,982,547,802 30,776,762 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Development of Products for the Military at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Development of Products for Military Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 10.52 % 538,430,806 4,575,935,372 87,180,592 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Government Use of Microsoft Technology at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Government Use of Microsoft Technology Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 20.43 % 1,052,632,888 4,099,222,359 49,691,523 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Investment of Retirement Funds in Companies Contributing to Climate Change at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Investment of Retirement Funds in Companies Contributing to Climate Change Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 11.21 % 558,833,392 4,423,581,196 219,132,182 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Report on Hiring of Persons with Arrest or Incarceration Records at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Report on Hiring of Persons with Arrest or Incarceration Records Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 10.93 % 561,881,321 4,575,515,870 64,149,579 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal: Cost/Benefit Analysis of Diversity and Inclusion at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Shareholder Proposal: Cost/Benefit Analysis of Diversity and Inclusion Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Not approved 1.26 % 65,452,580 5,096,572,869 39,521,321 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor for Fiscal Year 2023 at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor for Fisal Year 2023 Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Approved 95.37 % 6,090,828,328 295,468,078 20,868,309 N/A”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation Vote result % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Approved 88.84 % 4,592,889,815 576,592,671 32,064,284 1,205,617,945”
Shareholder Votes
MICROSOFT CORP shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2022-12-13 meeting.
“Election of Directors Director Vote Results % Votes For For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Reid G. Hoffman Re-elected 99.36 % 5,160,882,524 33,174,425 7,489,821 1,205,617,945 Hugh F. Johnston Re-elected 97.22 % 5,049,948,273 144,383,497 7,215,000 1,205,617,945 Teri L. List Re-elected 98.11 % 5,096,798,624 97,765,350 6,982,796 1,205,617,945 Satya Nadella Re-elected 94.81 % 4,910,653,831 268,298,408 22,594,531 1,205,617,945 Sandra E. Peterson Re-elected 97.93 % 5,087,619,318 107,175,209 6,752,243 1,205,617,945 Penny S. Pritzker Re-elected 99.62 % 5,175,115,956 19,592,685 6,838,129 1,205,617,945 Carlos A. Rodriguez Re-elected 99.53 % 5,170,479,184 23,953,746 7,113,840 1,205,617,945 Charles W. Scharf Re-elected 98.62 % 5,122,800,449 71,604,817 7,141,504 1,205,617,945 John W. Stanton Re-elected 99.50 % 5,168,492,930 25,964,121 7,089,719 1,205,617,945 John W. Thompson Re-elected 98.77 % 5,099,883,372 63,367,837 38,295,561 1,205,617,945 Emma N. Walmsley Re-elected 98.65 % 5,125,070,256 69,6”
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