GuruFocus - On September 4, 2024, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), executed a significant transaction by selling 78,353 shares of the company. The sale was documented in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 864,327.244 shares of Microsoft Corp.
Microsoft Corp, a global leader in software, services, devices, and solutions, is known for its significant contributions to the technology sector, including the development of the Windows operating systems and the Office suite of products.
Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 94,027 shares and has not made any purchases. This recent sale is part of a broader trend observed within the company, where there have been 10 insider sells and no insider buys over the last year.
Shares of Microsoft Corp were trading at $408.63 on the day of the transaction. The company's market cap is approximately $3,035.36 billion, reflecting its substantial size and influence in the technology sector.
The price-earnings ratio of Microsoft Corp stands at 34.58, which is above both the industry median of 25.89 and the company's historical median. This indicates a premium valuation compared to the broader industry.
According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value of Microsoft Corp's stock is estimated at $407.78, suggesting that the stock is Fairly Valued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1. The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor from GuruFocus, and future business performance estimates.
This insider sale might draw the attention of current and potential investors, as insider transactions can provide insights into the company's financial health and future prospects.
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