Amazon.com, Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc. operates a vast global retail enterprise, distributing consumer goods and subscription services through both its extensive online platforms and a network of physical stores across North America and internationally. Its operations are structured into three primary segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company's product offerings encompass both merchandise and content procured for direct resale, alongside items sold by third-party merchants on its platform. Furthermore, the company develops and markets its own range of electronic devices, such as Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets and TVs, Ring, Blink, eero, and Echo products. It also invests in the development and production of original media content. Amazon provides various programs designed to enable independent sellers to offer their products, and empowers authors, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, and app developers to publish and commercialize their content. Beyond this, it delivers a comprehensive suite of cloud computing solutions, including compute, storage, database, analytics, and machine learning services through AWS. The company also offers fulfillment services, advertising solutions, and digital content subscriptions. A key offering is Amazon Prime, its exclusive membership program. Amazon caters to a wide array of clientele, including individual consumers, third-party sellers, software developers, enterprise clients, content creators, and advertisers. Incorporated in 1994, Amazon.com, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Seattle, Washington.

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Corporation is a prominent global technology firm that invents, markets, and provides ongoing assistance for a diverse range of software, digital services, computing devices, and comprehensive solutions. Its operations are organized into three primary divisions: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment delivers crucial tools for both enterprises and individual users. This includes the extensive Office suite (comprising Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft Viva, and Skype for Business), along with popular consumer offerings like Skype, Outlook.com, OneDrive, and LinkedIn. It also features Dynamics 365, a suite of integrated cloud and on-premises business applications tailored for organizations. The Intelligent Cloud division focuses on sophisticated infrastructure and platform services. Here, Microsoft licenses key products such as SQL Server, Windows Servers, Visual Studio, System Center, and associated Client Access Licenses. It also includes GitHub, a leading platform for developer collaboration and code hosting; Nuance, offering advanced AI solutions for healthcare and businesses; and Azure, its expansive cloud computing platform. This segment further encompasses enterprise support, Microsoft consulting services, and Nuance professional services, assisting clients with the development, deployment, and management of Microsoft's server and desktop technologies, alongside offering product training and certification. Finally, the More Personal Computing segment covers a broad spectrum of consumer and commercial computing experiences. It generates revenue through Windows operating system licensing, including agreements with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), non-volume licensing, and various Windows Commercial offerings (such as volume licensing and cloud services), as well as patent licensing and Windows Internet of Things (IoT). This division also supplies its own hardware, including Surface devices, PC accessories, and gaming/entertainment consoles. Its Gaming portfolio features Xbox hardware, content, and subscription services, in addition to video games and royalties from third-party titles. Furthermore, it manages search services like Bing and Microsoft's advertising platforms. Microsoft distributes its extensive product line via numerous channels, including original equipment manufacturers, wholesale distributors, and various resellers, complementing direct sales through digital marketplaces, its own online storefronts, and physical retail outlets. The company, established in 1975, maintains its headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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	AMZN	MSFT
Basics
Name	Amazon.com, Inc.	Microsoft Corporation
Price	$248.28	$531.97
Sector	Consumer Cyclical	Technology
Market cap	large / 2,677,986,969	large / 3,950,167,594
Beta	1.46	1.10
Dividends
Dividend	–	$3.64
Yield	–	0.68%
Frequency	–	Quarterly
Payout ratio	–	21.06%
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	10.20%
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Dividend safety score
Overall score
Forward payout ratio
Payout ratio/FCF
Dividend CAGR (3y)
Revenue CAGR (3y)
Debt/EBITDA
Debt/Equity
Valuation
P/E	19.97x	30.79x
P/S	2.98x	8.67x
P/B	5.19x	6.78x
P/CF	15.30x	16.52x
P/FCF	278.09x	34.22x
PEG ratio	24.77x	1.62x
EV/EBITDA	12.54x	13.33x
Fundamentals
Gross margin	50.29%	68.59%
Operating margin	11.16%	46.67%
Pretax margin	13.50%	47.97%
Net margin	10.83%	39.04%
Tax rate	19.73%	18.61%
ROE	21.87%	33.61%
ROA	9.49%	17.93%
Interest coverage	35.17x	53.94x

	AMZN	MSFT
Basics
Name	Amazon.com, Inc.	Microsoft Corporation
Price	$248.28	$531.97
Sector	Consumer Cyclical	Technology
Market cap	large / 2,677,986,969	large / 3,950,167,594
Beta	1.46	1.10
Dividends
Dividend	–	$3.64
Yield	–	0.68%
Frequency	–	Quarterly
Payout ratio	–	21.06%
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	10.20%
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Dividend safety score
Overall score
Forward payout ratio
Payout ratio/FCF
Dividend CAGR (3y)
Revenue CAGR (3y)
Debt/EBITDA
Debt/Equity
Valuation
P/E	19.97x	30.79x
P/S	2.98x	8.67x
P/B	5.19x	6.78x
P/CF	15.30x	16.52x
P/FCF	278.09x	34.22x
PEG ratio	24.77x	1.62x
EV/EBITDA	12.54x	13.33x
Fundamentals
Gross margin	50.29%	68.59%
Operating margin	11.16%	46.67%
Pretax margin	13.50%	47.97%
Net margin	10.83%	39.04%
Tax rate	19.73%	18.61%
ROE	21.87%	33.61%
ROA	9.49%	17.93%
Interest coverage	35.17x	53.94x

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AMZN vs. MSFT Stock Comparison

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