It's Time For a Deep Dive Into Microsoft (MSFT)

Today Reuters is reporting: "Jan 3 ( Reuters ) - A group of about 300 videogame testers at Microsoft Corp ( MSFT.O ) subsidiary Zenimax Studios have voted to unionize, the Communication Workers of America union ( CWA ) said on Tuesday, marking a first for the tech giant in the United States." For full coverage click here. Shares of the large-cap Technology company have not moved much on the news as of the afternoon trading session, and are currently trading at $239.67.

Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide. The large-cap Software company has moved -27.1% over the last year compared to -19.9% for the S&P 500 for a difference of -7.2%. The company recorded a 52 week high of $335.2 and a 52 week low of $213.43. Microsoft has 221,000 full time employees and is based in Redmond, WA.

2019-06-30 2020-06-30 2021-06-30 2022-06-30
Revenue (MM) $125,843 $143,015 $168,088 $198,270
Revenue Growth n/a 13.65% 17.53% 17.96%
Gross Margins 65.9% 67.8% 68.9% 68.4%
Gross Margins Growth n/a 2.88% 1.62% -0.73%
Operating Margins 34.1% 37.0% 41.6% 42.1%
Operating Margins Growth n/a 8.5% 12.43% 1.2%
Earnings Per Share $5.06 $5.76 $8.05 $9.65
EPS Growth n/a 13.83% 39.76% 19.88%
Free Cash Flow (MM) $38,260 $45,234 $56,118 $65,149
FCF Growth n/a 18.23% 24.06% 16.09%
Capital Expenditures (MM) -$13,925 -$15,441 -$20,622 -$23,886
Net Debt / EBITDA 1.06 0.73 0.52 0.36
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