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If You Invested $2,000 in Microsoft Stock 10 Years Ago, It Would Be Over $19K Today


Published on 2025-02-06 11:41:10 - MSN
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  • Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been on a winning streak for decades now. One of the biggest tech companies in the world, it's currently valued at nearly $3.2 trillion. This isn't surprising

The article from MSN Money discusses the significant growth of Microsoft stock over the past decade. If an investor had put $2,000 into Microsoft stock 10 years ago, that investment would now be worth over $19,000, representing a return of more than 850%. This growth is attributed to Microsoft's successful pivot towards cloud computing, particularly with Azure, alongside its established software products like Windows and Office. The article highlights Microsoft's strategic acquisitions, such as LinkedIn and GitHub, and its expansion into AI and other tech sectors, which have all contributed to its stock's impressive performance. It also notes that while past performance isn't indicative of future results, Microsoft's ongoing innovation and market position suggest potential for continued growth.

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