Market Report: WHY MICROSOFT & AFFIRM'S STOCK COULD SKYROCKET
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🗓️ 22 October 2021
⏱️ 9 minutes
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In this Market Report we spoke about Microsoft’s stock buyback plans. We also spoke about Affirm’s stock and how it can change the world of finance. #microsoft #affirm #investing
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| 0:00.0 | If we can expand on one thing real quick, this Microsoft situation, put it on Instagram |
| 0:04.9 | and it got a lot of response. |
| 0:06.4 | So I know you have spoke about it on your slide, but just wanted to talk about it. |
| 0:10.6 | I think it's a broader conversation that we can have just on company stock buybacks period. |
| 0:14.9 | So yeah, Microsoft is planning on a $60 billion stock buyback that has been reported for |
| 0:21.3 | actually several weeks now. |
| 0:23.6 | So Troy, you want to talk about this a little bit? |
| 0:26.5 | Yeah, I mean, we can talk about it. A lot of people like, well, why would they buy their |
| 0:30.9 | stocks back? |
| 0:31.9 | There's a couple of reasons. |
| 0:33.5 | The first one being that they do it for consolidation, number two, they do it for equity |
| 0:39.4 | value increase. |
| 0:40.4 | But what people should really be paying attention to is the increase on the dividend, right? |
| 0:44.9 | That means that there's an accumulation of wealth that they have that they can say, you |
| 0:48.7 | know what, our quarterly dividends are going to go up. |
| 0:50.5 | I believe Microsoft says that, this is incredible. |
| 0:53.5 | The quarterly dividend is going to increase from 56 cents to 62 cents per share. |
| 0:58.4 | And so when you talk about cash flow and equity in a company, the fact that they're going |
| 1:04.4 | to increase their dividend when most people say, you know what, the news that comes out |
| 1:08.3 | from companies is that they're suspending it or they're pushing it back or they're decreasing |
| 1:12.0 | it. |
| 1:13.0 | That tells you the amount of money that Microsoft has and sort of the evaluation looking |
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