IT Home reported on March 19 that after closing on Monday, March 18, U.S. time, Microsoft's share price rose 1.43%, closing at $117.57, with a market value of $902 billion, the first time Microsoft's market value exceeded $900 billion. In contrast, Apple's share price rose by 1.02%, closing at $188.02, and its market value reached $886.6 billion.
Microsoft was the world's top market capitalist at the beginning of the year, but soon after, as Apple's performance recovered, Apple was the world's top market capitalist again. Recently, Microsoft's share price has risen 7 days in a row, ranking first in global market value.
Microsoft is outstanding in cloud computing, especially Office 365, which has become a leading cloud-based productivity tool in the market. Azure services, which store data and run applications in the cloud, are second only to Amazon AWS and second most robust. Recently, Volkswagen announced that the cloud business will be transferred to Microsoft Azure. Microsoft is increasingly reliant on a stable subscription business, which is less vulnerable to volatility.
Microsoft has a market capitalization of $902 billion, Apple has a market capitalization of $886.6 billion, Amazon has a market capitalization of $855.8 billion, Google has a market capitalization of $823.3 billion, Alibaba has a market capitalization of $471.3 billion and Facebook has a market capitalization of $458 billion.
Wenkin
2019-03-22
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