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Microsoft
Rank: 49 (Previous rank: 48)
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Financials: Latest quarterly results
CEO: Steven A. Ballmer
Address: 1 Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052
Phone: 425-882-8080
Website: http://www.microsoft.com
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Revenues 44,282.0 11.3
Profits 12,599.0 2.8
Assets 69,597.0
Stockholders' Equity 40,104.0
Market Value 3/23/2007 274,380.6
Revenues 28.5
Assets 18.1
Stockholders' equity 31.4
2006 $ 1.20
% change from 2005 7.1
1996-2006 annual growth rate % 18.8
2006 15.8
1996-2006 annual rate 12.8
Industry: Computer Software
1 Microsoft 49 44,282.0
2 Oracle 167 14,380.0
3 Symantec 515 4,143.4
4 CA 547 3,805.0
5 Electronic Arts 658 2,951.0
6 Adobe Systems 727 2,575.3
7 Intuit 776 2,362.5
From the April 30th, 2007 issue
Footnote:
Figures are for fiscal year ended June 30, 2006.
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Texas 56
California 52
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