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11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Microsoft Corp (MSFT)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a range of software products for many computing devices.

Current Price $29.62 Mkt Cap $263B
Open $29.66 P/E Ratio 19.21
Prev. Close $29.78 Div. (Yield) 0.52 (1.80%)
Daily Range $29.43 - $29.77 Volume 42,640,938
52-Wk Range $14.87 - $30.14 Avg. Daily Vol. 65,953,000

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usefulaz (95.06)
Submitted April 15, 2009

Things have turned around at Microsoft. Windows 7 is a hit, I've been using it for a few months and the productive increase justifies an upgrade. The Xbox 360 is the best value gaming console on the market. The new Zune and Zune marketplace are… More

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willsmithorg (82.20)
Submitted August 17, 2009

Apple tablet, Google Android, iPhone, Google Chrome, MacOS X ... just some of the ways people will use computers without the painful Microsoft experience in coming years.

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Member Avatar forexnutca (95.82) Submitted: 11/22/2009 2:46:29 AM : Outperform Start Price: $28.39 MSFT Score: +0.75

Could Windows 7 be the catalyst that wakes the sleeping beast? Aside from Steve Ballmer, I'm starting to like Microsoft again. Last time I thought this, was when Windows 95 came out and I had it on my new Pentium 75Mhz.....ahhh those were the days. Pepsi Clear and Doom 2.

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Member Avatar dfcjh7 (< 20) Submitted: 11/18/2009 5:07:56 PM : Outperform Start Price: $29.99 MSFT Score: -0.26

msft is sitting on a mountain of cash and yes. even to the point of being able to sell products for less profit to drive competion out of their way.

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Member Avatar carlson7696 (< 20) Submitted: 11/18/2009 11:13:45 AM : Outperform Start Price: $29.97 MSFT Score: +0.28

The holiday push with Xbox and new Win 7 PC sales will push earnings upwards faster than anticipated.

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zk116 (99.17) Score: +66.79

Current short term pick up. Just a positioning move.

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
homerc44 < 20 6/16/2006 Outperform 1Y $20.73 +42.87% -6.87% +49.74
Buffjan 63.50 6/16/2006 Outperform 3Y $20.73 +42.87% -6.87% +49.74
raytoei 88.53 6/14/2006 Outperform 3Y $20.43 +44.99% -4.61% +49.60 1 Comment
Banky28 65.69 6/14/2006 Outperform 5Y $20.43 +44.99% -4.61% +49.60
XTMFJordan 77.97 6/16/2006 Outperform 3Y $20.71 +43.00% -6.51% +49.51
pclaeys < 20 6/13/2006 Outperform 1Y $20.56 +44.05% -5.30% +49.36
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. iksnamyzs 77.88 6/12/2006 3/1/2008 Outperform 5Y $20.82 +42.29% -6.94% +49.23 1 Comment
BreakerBeth 80.30 6/7/2006 Outperform 3Y $20.94 +41.45% -7.66% +49.11 1 Comment
lxj < 20 6/8/2006 Outperform 3M $20.86 +41.96% -6.63% +48.59
PalmettoGrits < 20 6/15/2006 Outperform 5Y $20.84 +42.16% -6.15% +48.31
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Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackCanaccord 78.23 10/26/2009 Outperform NS $28.74 +3.05% +0.38% +2.67
TrackBillNygren 91.99 9/23/2009 Outperform 1Y $25.81 +14.78% +1.97% +12.81 1 Comment
TrackAurigaU.S.A < 20 9/14/2009 Outperform NS $24.54 +20.69% +5.85% +14.85
TrackEinhorn 99.37 6/8/2009 Outperform 1Y $21.76 +36.11% +17.83% +18.28 1 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 82.07 4/7/2009 Outperform NS $18.46 +60.48% +34.56% +25.92
TrackDavenport 74.41 3/31/2009 Outperform NS $17.54 +68.85% +38.98% +29.87
TrackStanfordRes 78.48 1/23/2009 Outperform NS $16.58 +78.66% +37.68% +40.97
TrackHillman 95.59 12/4/2008 Outperform 1Y $18.95 +56.28% +30.53% +25.74 4 Comments
TrackOppenheimer < 20 11/21/2008 Outperform NS $17.59 +68.43% +45.58% +22.86
TrackEdwardJones 81.34 7/28/2008 Outperform NS $24.63 +20.26% -8.94% +29.20
TrackCollinsStew 68.85 7/28/2008 Outperform NS $25.01 +18.45% -10.31% +28.76
TrackDavenport 74.41 7/21/2008 Outperform NS $25.39 -33.16% -35.73% +2.57 1/23/2009 @ $16.97
TrackCanaccord 78.23 7/18/2008 Outperform NS $25.32 -6.93% -26.12% +19.20 10/17/2008 @ $23.57
TrackMcAdamsWrig 53.22 7/18/2008 Outperform NS $24.57 +20.54% -10.23% +30.77
TrackBobOlstein 48.20 6/18/2008 Outperform 5Y $27.60 +7.33% -15.65% +22.97 5 Comments
TrackWWeitz 65.74 6/12/2008 Outperform 1Y $26.49 +11.83% -15.81% +27.65 5 Comments
TrackChrisDavis < 20 6/3/2008 Outperform 1Y $26.98 +9.79% -18.53% +28.32 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer 36.31 4/25/2008 Underperform 3W $28.73 +3.10% -18.71% -21.80
TrackJimCramer 36.31 3/28/2008 Outperform 3W $27.91 +6.88% +6.15% +0.73 4/26/2008 @ $29.83
TrackJefferies 31.78 3/5/2008 Outperform NS $26.73 +10.83% -14.52% +25.35
TrackBroadpoint.AmTech 71.55 3/4/2008 Outperform NS $26.20 +13.07% -13.72% +26.79
TrackJimCramer 36.31 2/7/2008 Underperform 3W $28.01 -0.37% -1.81% -1.44 3/29/2008 @ $27.91
TrackStanfordRes 78.48 1/31/2008 Outperform NS $31.67 -7.67% +13.49% -21.15 9/25/2007 @ $29.24
TrackDADavidson 43.71 1/23/2008 Outperform NS $30.26 -2.12% -10.26% +8.14
TrackBRogers 96.87 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 4 Comments
TrackBrandes < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 2 Comments
TrackMuhlenkamp < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 6 Comments
TrackHAndW 24.72 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 3 Comments
TrackVanDenBerg 69.91 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 6 Comments
TrackEveillard 88.00 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 1 Comment
TrackRichPzena < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 2 Comments
TrackDreman 88.71 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.84 -7.45% -23.98% +16.54 9/30/2008 @ $26.69 2 Comments
TrackDavidTepper 85.58 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.64 -40.46% -49.18% +8.72 2/26/2009 @ $17.05 4 Comments
TrackWhitman < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 1 Comment
TrackSherman < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $29.25 +21.24% -4.17% +25.41 12/31/2007 @ $35.46 1 Comment
TrackRonBaron < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 1 Comment
TrackSoros 24.12 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 1 Comment
TrackEinhorn 99.37 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.84 -29.85% -41.58% +11.73 11/28/2008 @ $20.23 3 Comments
TrackDodgeCox 88.49 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99 2 Comments
TrackNWQ < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.64 -8.05% -24.59% +16.54 9/30/2008 @ $26.33 2 Comments
TrackGaryBSmith 34.74 9/28/2007 Outperform 3W $28.17 +5.14% -24.86% +29.99
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 9/6/2007 Outperform NS $27.31 +8.45% -22.14% +30.59
Track2007Wired40 91.73 3/27/2007 Outperform 1Y $26.33 +12.49% -19.02% +31.51
TrackMichaelSivy 91.53 3/20/2007 Outperform 1Y $26.28 +12.73% -17.93% +30.66
TrackSusquehanna 73.96 2/8/2007 Outperform NS $27.69 +6.97% -19.81% +26.78
TrackBofASec 91.37 2/2/2007 Outperform NS $29.18 +1.52% -19.75% +21.27
TrackRBCCapMkts 82.07 1/29/2007 Outperform NS $30.20 -5.57% -6.60% +1.03 2/11/2008 @ $28.52
TrackFortune2007 75.51 12/20/2006 Outperform 1Y $28.49 +3.98% -18.25% +22.24
TrackUBS 88.39 12/14/2006 Outperform NS $28.25 +4.86% -18.66% +23.52
TrackAGEdwards 84.75 12/13/2006 Outperform NS $28.01 +5.74% -18.34% +24.08
TrackFBRCapitalM 73.72 12/6/2006 Outperform NS $27.75 -14.91% -30.99% +16.08 7/24/2009 @ $23.61
TrackJHoenig 81.32 11/25/2006 Outperform 3W $28.27 +4.78% -17.27% +22.04
TrackCreditSuiss 90.95 11/20/2006 Outperform NS $27.93 +6.06% -17.18% +23.24
TrackTobinSmith < 20 10/31/2006 Outperform 1Y $27.01 +9.68% -15.71% +25.38
TrackMWRINC < 20 10/30/2006 Outperform NS $26.89 +10.13% -15.59% +25.73
TrackJimCramer 36.31 8/2/2006 Outperform 3W $23.98 +17.28% +4.34% +12.95 2/8/2008 @ $28.12
Track2006Wired40 96.65 6/27/2006 Outperform 1Y $21.64 +36.87% -5.82% +42.70
TrackJimCramer 36.31 6/1/2006 Underperform 3W $22.82 +6.49% -0.56% -7.04 8/2/2006 @ $24.30
TrackJimCramer 36.31 3/6/2006 Outperform 3W $26.91 -15.20% +0.58% -15.78 6/1/2006 @ $22.82

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