| Period End | Type | Status | Affected | % Workforce | Announced | Expected Completion | Geography | Segment / Function | Charge | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 117,623 | 2025-05-01 | other f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Issued shares to a seller in connection with the closing of a business acquisition in May 2025; this is a securities issuance rather than a workforce change, but it is the only acquisition-related numeric event in the filing. | |||||
| 2025-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard completed on October 13, 2023. Headcount added not quantified in this filing. | |||||
| 2025-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | USD 75 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Activision Blizzard acquisition closed on October 13, 2023; filing states its results have been included since acquisition date, but no employee count added was disclosed in this 10-Q. | |||
| 2024-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. completed on October 13, 2023. Headcount added is not quantified in this filing. | ||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. completed on October 13, 2023. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Activision Blizzard headcount not separately disclosed; acquisition closed on this date. | ||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | USD 75 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Completed acquisition of Activision Blizzard for $75.4 billion; specific headcount addition not quantified in filing | |||
| 2024-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | USD 1 (billions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Q2 FY2023 charge of $1.2B for employee severance, hardware impairment, and lease consolidation; specific employee count not disclosed | ||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing (Gaming) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition completed on this date for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion, consisting primarily of cash; the number of employees added is not disclosed. Also reflected as a workforce addition driver in MD&A operating expense discussion. | |||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | Global | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Total purchase price of $75.4 billion completed October 13, 2023; no headcount added through the acquisition is disclosed. | ||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | Global | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Headcount added not explicitly quantified in the provided text, but acquisition completed during the fiscal year. | ||||
| 2024-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | Global | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard completed. Headcount added not explicitly quantified in footnote. | |||
| 2024-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | USD 75,400 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. completed on October 13, 2023 for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion. The acquisition will accelerate growth in gaming business across mobile, PC, console, and cloud gaming. Activision Blizzard is reported as part of the More Personal Computing segment. | |||
| 2024-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | USD 75 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft completed the Activision Blizzard acquisition on October 13, 2023 and reports the acquired business in More Personal Computing; filing does not disclose headcount added. | |||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. completed on October 13, 2023. Headcount added through acquisition not explicitly quantified. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing (Gaming) | USD 75,406 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Activision Blizzard acquisition completed October 13, 2023 for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion, primarily cash; no employee headcount figure disclosed in the filing. | |||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | USD 75 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft completed the Activision Blizzard acquisition on October 13, 2023; the filing does not disclose headcount added. | |||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | Global | Gaming / More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Activision Blizzard acquired for $75.4 billion; financial results included from acquisition date. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | USD 75,406 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard completed for $75.4 billion; specific headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Completed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. for $75.4 billion. Headcount added not explicitly quantified in this filing. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | More Personal Computing — Gaming | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of Activision Blizzard completed October 13, 2023 for a cash payment of $61.8 billion net of cash acquired; preliminary purchase price allocation not yet complete, with most of the purchase price expected to be allocated to goodwill and intangible assets; no employee headcount figure disclosed in the filing. | |||||
| 2023-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | Global | More Personal Computing | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Activision Blizzard acquisition closed for $61.8 billion cash, net of cash acquired; no headcount added disclosed. Purchase price allocation pending; to be reported in More Personal Computing segment. | |||
| 2023-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | Global | Multiple | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Reduced overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through Q3 FY2023. Represents less than 5% of total employee base. $800M severance expense recorded in Q2 FY2023. | |
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | Global | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Reduction of approximately 10,000 jobs, less than 5% of total employee base, announced January 18, 2023, with severance expense recorded in Q2 FY2023. | ||
| 2023-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 4.5% | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | Global | Multiple | USD 800 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Reduction in force of approximately 10,000 jobs, representing less than 5% of total employee base. Employee severance expenses of $800 million recorded in Q2 FY2023. |
| 2023-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 4.5% | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | Global | Company-wide | USD 800 (millions) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Announced Jan 18, 2023. Reduced workforce by ~10,000 jobs through Q3 FY2023. Represents less than 5% of total employee base. $800M severance recorded in Q2 FY2023 as part of a $1.2B charge. |
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | Corporate-wide; severance allocated to segments based on relative gross margin | USD 1 (billions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Approximately 10,000 roles eliminated through Q3 FY2023, described as less than 5% of total employee base. Q2 charge comprised $800 million severance (recorded in G&A for the quarter ended 2022-12-31), hardware-portfolio impairments, and lease consolidation costs; non-GAAP reconciliation shows $1,171 million operating income impact. Lease consolidation effects continued through fiscal year-end. | ||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | Global | USD 1 (billions) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Microsoft recorded a $1.2 billion Q2 charge (including $800 million of employee severance) and reduced workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of FY2023 as part of actions to align cost structure and prioritize investments. | |||
| 2023-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | Global | Company-wide | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing says the company reduced its overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal 2023; the charge was recorded in the second quarter of fiscal 2023 and included severance, hardware portfolio impairment, and lease consolidation costs. | |
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | Global | Workforce reduction (Q2 charge program) | USD 1,200,000,000 (units) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Employee severance expenses were $800 million within the $1.2 billion Q2 charge; reductions through the third quarter of FY2023. | |
| 2023-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | Global | Multiple; roles eliminated across the company while hiring continued in key strategic areas | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Represents less than 5% of total employee base. Executed through Q3 FY2023. The $1.2 billion Q2 charge comprises $800 million of employee severance, hardware portfolio impairment, and lease consolidation costs; severance was recorded in the quarter ended December 31, 2022 per Note 1. Program also included consolidating office leases for higher workspace density. | |
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 800 (millions) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Represents less than 5% of total employee base. Severance expense of $800 million recorded in Q2 FY2023. Action completed through Q3 FY2023. | |
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Reduced overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through Q3 FY2023. Charge included $800M severance, hardware impairment, and lease consolidation costs. | |
| 2023-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | On January 18, 2023, we announced a decision to reduce our overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal year 2023. During the three months ended December 31, 2022, we recorded $800 million of employee severance expenses related to these job eliminations as part of an ongoing employee benefit plan. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 5% | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Decision to reduce overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through Q3 FY2023, disclosed as less than 5% of the total employee base. The $800 million severance expense was recorded in Q2 FY2023 (three months ended December 31, 2022) within general and administrative expenses and allocated to segments based on relative gross margin. Part of a broader $1.2 billion Q2 charge that also included hardware-related impairment charges and lease consolidation costs. MD&A uses past tense for the reduction, indicating completion by quarter end; company states it will continue hiring in key strategic areas. | ||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Company announced reduction of about 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal 2023; severance expense was recorded in the December quarter as part of an ongoing benefit plan. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | MD&A says a Q2 fiscal 2023 charge of $1.2 billion included $800 million severance, hardware portfolio impairment, and lease consolidation costs tied to the January 2023 workforce reduction and office consolidation. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | USD 800 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Company said it would reduce its overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal 2023; the filing also states $800 million of severance expenses were recorded in the prior quarter as part of the broader $1.2 billion charge. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | overall workforce (job eliminations) | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Company announced workforce reduction; recorded $800 million of employee severance expenses for the three months ended December 31, 2022 related to these job eliminations. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | overall workforce (job eliminations) | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Q2 charge of $1.2 billion included employee severance of $800 million; workforce reduced by approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal year 2023. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | Global | Enterprise-wide | USD 800 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 10,000 job eliminations announced 2023-01-18, to be completed through fiscal Q3 2023; MD&A states this represents less than 5% of total employee base. $800M severance recorded in the quarter ended 2022-12-31 as part of a broader $1.2B Q2 charge that also included hardware portfolio impairments and lease consolidation costs. Severance allocated to segments based on relative gross margin. | |
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced Jan 18, 2023 to reduce workforce by approx 10,000 jobs through Q3 FY23. $800M severance recorded in Q2 FY23 (Dec 2022) as part of ongoing employee benefit plan. | |
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 10,000 | 5% | 2023-01-18 | 2023-09-30 | Global | Corporate / All Segments | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced Jan 18, 2023. Includes $800M severance recorded in Q1 FY23. Total charge $1.2B includes severance, hardware impairment, and lease consolidation. Completion through Q3 FY23. |
| 2022-12-31 | reduction_in_force | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | USD 800 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | On January 18, 2023, we announced a decision to reduce our overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal year 2023. During the three months ended December 31, 2022, we recorded $800 million of employee severance expenses related to these job eliminations as part of an ongoing employee benefit plan. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 10,000 | 5% | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | USD 800 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Company-wide reduction of approximately 10,000 jobs to align cost structure with revenue and customer demand; disclosed as 'less than 5%' of total employee base. Severance of $800 million was recorded in Q2 FY2023 within general and administrative expense and allocated to segments based on relative gross margin. MD&A discloses a total Q2 charge of $1.2 billion also including hardware portfolio impairment charges and lease consolidation costs. Microsoft stated it will continue hiring in key strategic areas. Completion expected through Microsoft fiscal Q3 2023 (ending March 31, 2023); disclosed in both Note 1 and MD&A, captured once from the footnote. | ||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | USD 800 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Company announced a workforce reduction of about 10,000 jobs through Q3 FY2023. During the quarter, it recorded $800 million of severance tied to these eliminations. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | MD&A says the Q2 FY2023 charge was $1.2 billion, including $800 million severance, hardware portfolio impairment, and lease consolidation costs. The reduction represents less than 5% of the employee base. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | reduction_in_force | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | USD 800 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Company announced a reduction of approximately 10,000 jobs through the third quarter of fiscal 2023; filing states severance expense of $800 million within a broader $1.2 billion charge. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | Worldwide | USD 800 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Decision to reduce overall workforce by approximately 10,000 jobs through Q3 of fiscal 2023; severance recognized during the three months ended December 31, 2022. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | reduction_in_force | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-03-31 | Global | All segments; roles eliminated across areas while hiring continues in key strategic areas | USD 800 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Announced 2023-01-18, after quarter end; ~10,000 jobs (stated as less than 5% of total employee base) to be cut through Q3 FY2023. $800M severance recorded in the three months ended 2022-12-31 within G&A. Part of a broader $1.2B Q2 charge that also includes hardware portfolio impairment and lease consolidation costs; total charge reduced operating income by $1.2B, net income by $946M. | |
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 1,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced Jan 18, 2023 to reduce workforce by ~10,000 jobs through Q3 FY2023. Includes $800M severance recorded in Q2 FY2023, plus impairment and lease consolidation costs totaling $1.2B Q2 charge. | |
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 10,000 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 1,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced Jan 18, 2023. Includes 10,000 job reductions through Q3 FY23. $1.2B charge includes $800M severance, hardware impairment, and lease consolidation costs. Represents less than 5% of total employee base. | |
| 2022-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Nuance Communications acquisition completed March 4, 2022; no headcount added was disclosed. | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 18,761 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. for $18.8 billion; headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Completed acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. for $18.8 billion. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Completed acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. for $8.1 billion. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | More Personal Computing | USD 69 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Announced definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard, Inc. for $68.7 billion. Expected to close in fiscal year 2023. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-04-12 | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 18,761 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. completed March 4, 2022; headcount not separately disclosed | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2020-09-21 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8,121 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed March 9, 2021; headcount not separately disclosed | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | More Personal Computing | USD 68,700 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Announced acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.; expected to close in fiscal year 2023; headcount not separately disclosed | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Completed acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. for $18.8 billion. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | More Personal Computing | USD 69 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard, Inc. for $68.7 billion. Expected to close in fiscal year 2023. | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Date shown is the acquisition completion date disclosed in the filing; original deal announcement date is not stated in this 10-K. Acquisition completed March 4, 2022 for a total purchase price of $18.8 billion, primarily cash. Nuance (cloud and AI software provider with healthcare and enterprise AI experience) consolidated from acquisition date and reported within the Intelligent Cloud segment. Employee headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed in this filing. | |||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2023 | Gaming | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Expected completion is fiscal year 2023 (fiscal year ending June 30, 2023). Definitive agreement announced January 18, 2022 to acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7 billion, inclusive of net cash. Approved by Activision Blizzard shareholders; closing subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions. Headcount impact not quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | On March 4, 2022 Microsoft completed acquisition of Nuance Communications for a total purchase price of $18.8 billion (primarily cash). The filing indicates Nuance financial results included since acquisition date; no employee headcount added through the acquisition is disclosed in the provided excerpt. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Nuance Communications, Inc. was acquired for a total purchase price of $18.8 billion and is reported in Intelligent Cloud; headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | United States | Intelligent Cloud | USD 18,800 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition completed March 4, 2022 for $18.8 billion total purchase price, primarily cash; results included since acquisition date. No employee count disclosed for acquired workforce | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | United States | More Personal Computing (Gaming) | USD 68,700 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement announced January 18, 2022 at $95.00 per share, $68.7 billion all-cash; shareholder-approved, expected to close in fiscal year 2023 subject to regulatory approvals. No employee count disclosed | |||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | USD 18,800 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition completed March 4, 2022. Headcount not explicitly disclosed in footnote. | ||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | Global | More Personal Computing | USD 8,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition completed March 9, 2021. Headcount not explicitly disclosed in footnote. | ||
| 2022-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | Global | Gaming | USD 68,700 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Definitive agreement announced Jan 18, 2022. Expected to close in fiscal year 2023. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. completed on March 4, 2022. Nuance is reported as part of the Intelligent Cloud segment. Total purchase price was $18.8 billion. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 18,800 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of Nuance completed March 4, 2022 for $18.8 billion, primarily cash; no employee headcount added was disclosed. | |||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | Gaming (More Personal Computing) | USD 68,700 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard at $95.00 per share, all-cash, valued at $68.7 billion inclusive of net cash; expected to close in fiscal year 2023 subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. No headcount figures disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft completed the Nuance acquisition on March 4, 2022; the filing says Nuance results are included from the acquisition date, but no employee count added is disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Nuance financial results were included from the acquisition date; no headcount count disclosed. | |||||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-04 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nuance Communications acquired for $18.8 billion; results consolidated from acquisition date. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | Global | More Personal Computing (Gaming) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard at $95.00 per share, $68.7 billion; expected to close in fiscal year 2023. Headcount not disclosed; not yet added to workforce. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-04 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. completed for $18.8 billion. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | More Personal Computing | USD 69 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard, Inc. for $68.7 billion. Expected to close in fiscal year 2023. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed on March 9, 2021. ZeniMax is reported as part of the More Personal Computing segment. The purchase price was $8.1 billion, primarily cash. No specific headcount number was disclosed for this acquisition. | |||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2022-06-30 | Global | Gaming | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00/share, $68.7B all-cash; expected to close in fiscal year 2023. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed March 9, 2021 for $8.1 billion. Headcount not explicitly quantified in this filing. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2022-09-30 | USD 19,700 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications, Inc. for $19.7 billion. Expected to close in Q3 FY2022. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | USD 68,700 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Activision Blizzard, Inc. for $68.7 billion. Expected to close in FY2023. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed on March 9, 2021. Purchase price $8.1 billion, including $768 million cash acquired. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2021-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2022-06-30 | Global | Intelligent Cloud (industry-specific cloud offerings; segment not specified) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Pending all-cash acquisition of Nuance Communications valued at $19.7 billion; no headcount added disclosed. Expected to close by end of Q2 or early Q3 FY2022, subject to regulatory approvals. | |||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-04-12 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8,121 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed on March 9, 2021. The purchase price was $8.1 billion. The number of employees added was not disclosed. | |||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. added employees to the More Personal Computing segment; headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Headcount added through the ZeniMax acquisition; the number of employees acquired was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. for $8.1 billion; headcount not explicitly disclosed | |||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2021-12-31 | USD 20 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion; expected to close by end of calendar year 2021 | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Retail (Microsoft Store physical locations); More Personal Computing | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Filer states Microsoft Store physical locations were closed during fiscal 2021, with Microsoft Experience Centers opened in their place. No affected-employee count disclosed. Related impairment charges of $186 million (property and equipment) and $161 million (operating lease right-of-use assets) were recorded in fiscal 2020, and fiscal 2021 results benefited from reduced retail store expenses. | ||||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing (Gaming — ZeniMax Media Inc. / Bethesda Softworks) | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition completed March 9, 2021 for a total purchase price of $8.1 billion, primarily cash, including $768 million of cash acquired; goodwill of $5.5 billion and intangible assets of $2.0 billion recognized. Filing states ZeniMax brings games, technology, and talent to Xbox; number of employees acquired is not disclosed. Charge value is the acquisition purchase price, not a workforce severance charge. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2021-12-31 | USD 20 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreement announced April 11, 2021 to acquire Nuance for $56.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $19.7 billion, inclusive of Nuance's net debt. Approved by Nuance shareholders and expected to close by the end of calendar year 2021, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Headcount impact not disclosed. Charge value is transaction value, not a workforce severance charge. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8,121 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed Mar 9, 2021; purchase price $8.1 billion. No headcount addition disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04 | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Entered into definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications in April 2021; no employee counts disclosed in filing. | ||||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing / Gaming | USD 8,121 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquisition completed March 9, 2021; disclosure includes purchase price and goodwill, but no employee headcount addition was stated. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing (ZeniMax/Bethesda) | USD 8,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media completed March 9, 2021 for $8.1 billion; purchase price allocation discloses no employee headcount added. | |||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2021-12-31 | Intelligent Cloud / industry-specific cloud (Nuance) | USD 19,700 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement announced April 11, 2021, $56.00 per share all-cash valued at $19.7 billion including net debt; approved by Nuance shareholders, expected to close by end of calendar year 2021 subject to regulatory approvals. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2021-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Retail (Microsoft Store physical locations) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Physical retail locations closed during fiscal year 2021 and Microsoft Experience Centers opened in their place; no employee count or closure-related charge disclosed for FY2021 (related impairment charges were recorded in fiscal year 2020). | ||||||
| 2021-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) acquired 2021-03-09 for $8.1 billion purchase price; no employee headcount acquired is disclosed. Deal announcement date not stated in filing. | |||||
| 2021-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2021-12-31 | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications at $56.00 per share, $19.7 billion including net debt; expected to close by end of calendar 2021. No headcount disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-09 | Global | More Personal Computing | USD 8,108 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed March 9, 2021 for $8.1 billion. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2021-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2021-12-31 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | USD 19,700 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications, Inc. for $19.7 billion. Expected to close by end of calendar year 2021. | ||
| 2021-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-03-09 | More Personal Computing | USD 8,108 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. completed March 9, 2021 for $8.1 billion. Headcount added is not explicitly quantified in the footnote. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-04-11 | 2021-12-31 | USD 19,700 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications, Inc. for $19.7 billion. Expected to close by end of calendar year 2021. | ||||
| 2020-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | 2021-06-30 | USD 7,500 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Definitive agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. for $7.5 billion in cash; expected to close in second half of fiscal year 2021. | ||||
| 2020-12-31 | acquisition_addition | in_progress | 2020-09-19 | 2021-06-30 | Global | More Personal Computing (Gaming) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (parent of Bethesda Softworks) for $7.5 billion in cash; expected to close in the second half of fiscal year 2021 subject to regulatory review. No headcount added through the acquisition is disclosed. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | Gaming | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) for $7.5 billion in cash. Expected to close in second half of fiscal year 2021. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | Gaming | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) for $7.5 billion in cash. Expected to close in H2 FY2021. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | 2021-06-30 | More Personal Computing | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Definitive agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) for $7.5B in cash; expected to close in H2 FY2021. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | Gaming (Xbox) | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media (parent of Bethesda Softworks) for $7.5 billion in cash; expected to close in the second half of fiscal year 2021 subject to regulatory review. No employee headcount figures disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | Gaming / Xbox | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Microsoft entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc., parent of Bethesda Softworks LLC, for cash. The filing does not disclose employee headcount to be added. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | 2021-06-30 | Global | More Personal Computing (Gaming) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) for $7.5 billion in cash; expected to close in second half of FY2021. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | Global | Gaming / Xbox | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) for $7.5 billion in cash. Expected to close in H2 FY2021. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2020-09-19 | Gaming | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. (Bethesda) for $7.5 billion in cash. Expected to close in H2 FY2021. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-06-26 | 2020-06-30 | Global | Retail | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | The filing mentions charges associated with the closing of Microsoft Store physical locations in the MD&A section under General and Administrative expenses. The number of employees affected is not disclosed. An impairment charge of $186 million to Property and Equipment and $161 million to operating lease right-of-use assets was recorded due to this closure. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-07-01 | 2020-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | A restructuring plan primarily affecting the sales and marketing function was disclosed in fiscal year 2017. The severance expenses of $306 million were recognized in fiscal year 2017. No new restructuring actions were announced or completed in fiscal year 2020. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-06-01 | 2020-06-30 | Global | Retail | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Microsoft closed its physical retail store locations in June 2020. The associated charges included impairment of leasehold improvements ($186 million) and operating lease right-of-use assets ($161 million). The number of employees affected was not disclosed. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-06-01 | Global | Retail | USD 186 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Closing of Microsoft Store physical locations announced in June 2020. $186M impairment to leasehold improvements. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2019-07-01 | 2020-06-30 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | USD 2 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Completed 15 acquisitions for $2.4 billion during fiscal year 2020. | ||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Microsoft Store physical retail locations | USD 186 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closing of Microsoft Store physical locations during fiscal year 2020; charge is a property and equipment impairment, primarily leasehold improvements. Notes 14 and MD&A separately disclose a $161 million operating lease right-of-use asset impairment and increased G&A from the closure. Filing does not disclose affected employee counts or a specific announcement date. | |||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Retail (Microsoft Store) | USD 186 (millions) | other f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Recorded a $186 million impairment to property and equipment, primarily leasehold improvements, due to closing Microsoft Store locations; no employee counts disclosed. | |||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Retail (Microsoft Store) | USD 161 (millions) | other f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Recorded a $161 million impairment to operating lease right-of-use assets due to closing Microsoft Store locations; no employee counts disclosed. | |||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Retail — Microsoft Store physical locations | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Filer closed Microsoft Store physical locations during fiscal year 2020; no employee count or severance disclosed. Related non-cash charges: $186M impairment to property and equipment (primarily leasehold improvements) and $161M impairment to operating lease right-of-use assets; G&A expense also increased from closure-related charges. | ||||||
| 2020-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 2,400 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 15 acquisitions completed in fiscal year 2020, substantially all cash; headcount added through these acquisitions not disclosed. Associated value is aggregate purchase consideration, not a workforce charge. | ||||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Headcount added through the acquisition of GitHub. The number of employees acquired was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Acquisition of GitHub, Inc. The number of employees added was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-11-16 | 2018-11-16 | Productivity and Business Processes | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Acquisition of Glint by LinkedIn. The number of employees added was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Sales & Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | FY2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan; actions completed as of June 30, 2018. No restructuring expenses in FY2019 or FY2018. | |||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | GitHub acquired October 25, 2018 for $7.5B stock transaction; headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2019-06-30 | 2019-06-30 | USD 1,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | 19 additional acquisitions completed during FY2019 for $1.6B; headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | GitHub acquired in a $7.5 billion stock transaction (including $1.3 billion cash for vested equity awards and an indemnity escrow); resulting employee headcount addition not disclosed. | |||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 2 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 19 additional acquisitions completed during fiscal year 2019 for $1.6 billion, substantially all cash; individual targets and resulting headcount additions not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Acquisition of GitHub, Inc. on October 25, 2018 in a $7.5 billion stock transaction (inclusive of $1.3 billion cash payments). Headcount added through the acquisition not disclosed in the footnote. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | Global | Intelligent Cloud / GitHub | USD 8 (billion) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | GitHub was acquired in a $7.5 billion stock transaction; the filing does not disclose headcount added. | |||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2018-06-30 | sales and marketing restructuring plan | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Activity described as occurring in fiscal year 2017; completion stated as of June 30, 2018. No restructuring expenses were incurred in fiscal years 2019 or 2018. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-25 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired GitHub in a $7.5 billion stock transaction on October 25, 2018; goodwill of $5.5 billion assigned to Intelligent Cloud. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2019-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Multiple | USD 1,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 19 additional acquisitions completed during fiscal year 2019 for $1.6 billion, substantially all cash. Headcount added not disclosed; no individual announcement dates given. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fiscal 2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan. Actions completed as of June 30, 2018. No restructuring expenses incurred in fiscal 2019. | ||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2019-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | GitHub acquisition closed 2018-10-25 in a $7.5B stock transaction; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | USD 1,300 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 14 additional acquisitions completed in nine months ended 2019-03-31 for $1.3B, substantially all cash; no headcount disclosed. | |||||
| 2019-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of GitHub, Inc. for $7.5 billion stock transaction. Financial results included since acquisition date. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | 14 additional acquisitions completed for $1.3 billion in the nine months ended March 31, 2019. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | GitHub acquired in a $7.5 billion stock transaction including $1.3 billion cash for vested equity awards; no employee headcount figure disclosed. Approximately $600 million of transactions recognized separately, primarily equity awards expensed over service periods. | |||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | Global | Intelligent Cloud | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | GitHub, Inc. acquired in a $7.5 billion stock transaction; headcount added not disclosed. Approximately $600 million recognized separately, primarily for equity awards over the service period. | ||||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-10-25 | Intelligent Cloud | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of GitHub Inc. completed October 25, 2018 for $7.5 billion stock transaction. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2018-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2018-06-04 | 2018-10-31 | USD 8 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire GitHub, Inc. in a $7.5 billion stock transaction, inclusive of $1.3 billion cash for vested equity awards; expected to close by end of October 2018. No headcount figures disclosed. | ||||
| 2018-09-30 | other | in_progress | United States | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Company assumed responsibility for 40 handset-emission lawsuits inherited with the Nokia Devices and Services acquisition; this is a legal matter, not a quantified headcount change. | ||||||
| 2018-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2018-06-04 | 2018-10-31 | Global | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire GitHub, Inc. in a $7.5 billion stock transaction (inclusive of $1.3 billion cash for vested equity awards and indemnity escrow); expected to close by end of October 2018. No headcount added disclosed in the filing. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved in June 2017; employee severance expenses of $306 million recorded in FY2017; actions completed as of June 30, 2018 | |||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-04 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | 2016 restructuring plans approved in Q4 FY2016; approximately 4,700 job eliminations in FY2017; $501 million severance and other costs in FY2016; actions completed as of June 30, 2017 | ||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | In June 2017, management approved a sales and marketing restructuring plan. Employee severance expenses of $306 million were recorded in fiscal year 2017. The actions associated with this plan were completed as of June 30, 2018. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Smartphone hardware and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Plan approved Q4 FY2016; FY2018 10-K confirms actions completed as of June 30, 2018. $501M charge incurred in FY2016. | ||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Employee severance expenses of $306M recorded in FY2017. FY2018 10-K confirms actions completed as of June 30, 2018. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes | USD 27,009 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | LinkedIn acquired December 8, 2016 for $27.0B. Headcount not explicitly disclosed in the 10-K. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2018-06-04 | 2018-12-31 | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Definitive agreement signed June 4, 2018; all-stock transaction expected to close by end of calendar year 2018. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-01 | Phone | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Completed sale of feature phone business in November 2016. Headcount reduction not explicitly quantified. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Multi-year plan approved June 2017. The $306 million of employee severance expense was recorded in fiscal 2017; actions associated with this plan were completed as of June 30, 2018 (fiscal 2018). No employee count for this plan was disclosed in the fiscal 2018 filing. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2018-06-04 | 2018-12-31 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreement announced June 4, 2018 to acquire GitHub, Inc. for $7.5 billion in an all-stock transaction, expected to close by the end of calendar year 2018 subject to approvals. No headcount addition disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 0 | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Not specified | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | 2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan recorded employee severance expenses of $306 million in fiscal 2017 and was completed by June 30, 2018; the filing does not disclose the number of employees affected. | |
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | In fiscal year 2017, recorded employee severance expenses of $306 million related to the sales and marketing restructuring plan; actions completed as of June 30, 2018. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-07-01 | 2017-06-30 | Sales and marketing restructuring plan | USD 306 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | MD&A states fiscal year 2017 recorded $306 million of employee severance expenses primarily related to the sales and marketing restructuring plan; the filing does not quantify employee reductions. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved June 2017; $306M severance recorded in FY2017 (prior year), actions completed as of June 30, 2018. No employee count disclosed. | ||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2018-06-04 | 2018-12-31 | Global | Cloud and AI Platform / Developer | USD 7,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | All-stock transaction valued at $7.5 billion; expected to close by end of calendar 2018 subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. Headcount to be added not disclosed. | ||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-06-30 | Global | Unspecified | USD 948 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine acquisitions completed during fiscal year 2018 for total consideration of $948 million, substantially all cash. Individual announcement dates and headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | 2017 Sales and Marketing restructuring plan. Actions completed as of June 30, 2018. Charge of $306 million recorded in FY2017. | ||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed Dec 8, 2016. Included in consolidated results for full FY2018. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Other | USD 948 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Nine acquisitions completed in FY2018 for total consideration of $948 million. Effects not material individually or in aggregate. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | 2017 Restructuring: Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved in June 2017. Actions completed as of June 30, 2018. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-10-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone Hardware and Global Sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | 2016 Restructuring: Approved in Q4 FY2016. Resulted in approx 4,700 job eliminations in FY2017. Actions completed as of June 30, 2017. Charge incurred in FY2016. | |
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | June 2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan. No additional charges expected in subsequent years. Actions expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2018. Liability balance decreased from $432M to $28M primarily due to cash payments. | ||
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Sales & Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In June 2017, management approved a sales and marketing restructuring plan. Employee severance expenses of $306 million were recorded in fiscal year 2017. No additional charges are expected. Actions are expected to be completed by the end of fiscal year 2018. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved June 2017; $306 million employee severance expense recorded in fiscal year 2017; no additional charges expected in subsequent years; actions expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2018. Restructuring liability of $432 million at June 30, 2017 reduced to $118 million at December 31, 2017, primarily via cash payments of $307 million during the six months ended December 31, 2017. No employee counts disclosed. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Management approved a sales and marketing restructuring plan in June 2017; no additional charges are expected after the $306 million severance expense recorded in fiscal 2017. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | USD 27,000 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft completed the LinkedIn acquisition and states the transaction is expected to accelerate growth of LinkedIn, Office 365, and Dynamics 365, but no headcount added was disclosed. | ||||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Management approved a sales and marketing restructuring plan in June 2017; severance of $306 million recorded in fiscal year 2017. | ||||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance expense of $306 million was recorded in fiscal year 2017; no new restructuring charges were recorded in the six months ended December 31, 2017. Restructuring liability declined from $432 million at June 30, 2017 to $118 million at December 31, 2017, primarily through $307 million of cash payments. Number of employees affected is not disclosed. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | June 2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan. $306M severance recorded in FY2017. No additional charges expected. Actions expected to be completed by end of FY2018. | ||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan approved in June 2017. $306M severance recorded in FY2017. No additional charges expected. Actions expected to be completed by end of FY2018. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved June 2017; $306 million employee severance expense recorded in fiscal 2017 with no additional charges expected. Restructuring liability declined from $432 million to $248 million during the quarter as $184 million was paid. | |||
| 2017-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | USD 27 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | LinkedIn acquisition closed on 2016-12-08; filing says its results have been included since acquisition date, but no employee count added was disclosed. | |||||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved June 2017; no employee count disclosed. $306M severance recorded in FY2017 (prior year); no restructuring charges in the current quarter. Restructuring liability was $248M at 2017-09-30, down from $432M at 2017-06-30 after $184M of cash payments. Actions expected complete by end of FY2018. | ||||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | June 2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan. No new charges recorded in Q1 FY18; $184M cash paid. Expected completion by end of FY18. | ||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan approved in June 2017. $306M severance recorded in FY2017. No additional charges expected. Completion expected by end of FY2018. | |||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-06-13 | 2016-12-08 | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition completed on December 8, 2016 | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-06-30 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | 2016 Restructuring plan; actions completed as of June 30, 2017 | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | 2017 Restructuring plan; actions expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2018. Number of employees affected not disclosed. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-06-13 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed on December 8, 2016. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-30 | 2017-06-30 | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan; actions completed as of June 30, 2017. Charge of $780 million incurred in fiscal year 2015. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-06-30 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | 2016 Restructuring plans; actions completed as of June 30, 2017. Charge of $501 million incurred in fiscal year 2016. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | 2017 Restructuring plan; expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2018. No additional charges expected. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-30 | 2016-11-30 | Feature phone business | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Sale of feature phone business; headcount reduction not quantified. | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-06-13 | 2016-12-08 | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | The acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation resulted in the addition of approximately 11,000 people in fiscal year 2017. | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-04-01 | 2017-06-30 | smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | 2016 Restructuring: management approved restructuring plans that resulted in approximately 4,700 job eliminations in fiscal year 2017, primarily across our smartphone hardware business and global sales. In fiscal year 2016, we incurred restructuring charges of $501 million. Actions completed as of June 30, 2017. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | 2017 Restructuring: In June 2017, management approved a sales and marketing restructuring plan. In fiscal year 2017, we recorded employee severance expenses of $306 million. Actions expected to be completed by the end of fiscal year 2018. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-30 | Feature phone business | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | We sold our feature phone business in November 2016, which included the sale of our phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam. | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | LinkedIn acquisition resulted in addition of approximately 11,000 people in FY2017 | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-07-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan eliminated ~7,400 positions in FY2016; actions completed as of June 30, 2017 | |
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-04-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | 2016 restructuring plans resulted in ~4,700 job eliminations in FY2017; completed as of June 30, 2017 | |
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | FY2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan; $306M severance recorded; expected completion by end of FY2018 | ||
| 2017-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-01 | Vietnam | Feature phone business | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Completed sale of feature phone business including Vietnam manufacturing facility | |||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 2017-07-01 | Global | Global sales organization | Item_1A_Risk_Factors f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | July 2017 announcement to reorganize global sales organization; most significant change in Microsoft's history | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | United States | Productivity and Business Processes | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | LinkedIn Corporation acquisition added approximately 11,000 people in fiscal year 2017; deal completed December 8, 2016 for total purchase price of $27.0 billion (Note 9). | ||
| 2017-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11 | 2016-11 | Global (phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam) | More Personal Computing (Phone/Devices) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Feature phone business sold in November 2016 for $350 million, including the Vietnam phone manufacturing facility; affected headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Plans approved in Q4 fiscal 2016; approximately 4,700 job eliminations occurred in fiscal year 2017. The $501 million charge (severance and reorganization costs) was recorded in fiscal year 2016. | |
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved June 2017; $306 million employee severance expense recorded in FY2017; no additional charges expected; affected headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes (LinkedIn) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed Dec 8, 2016; Microsoft reports addition of approximately 11,000 people in fiscal 2017. | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Management approved restructuring plans in Q4 FY2016 that resulted in ~4,700 job eliminations in fiscal 2017; actions completed as of June 30, 2017. | ||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | In June 2017 Microsoft approved a sales and marketing restructuring; recorded $306 million of employee severance expense in FY2017; actions expected to be completed by end of fiscal 2018. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Global | LinkedIn acquisition | USD 27 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | LinkedIn acquisition added approximately 11,000 people in fiscal year 2017. | |
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone business | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal year 2016; actions were completed as of June 30, 2017. | |
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | 2016 restructuring plans resulted in approximately 4,700 job eliminations in fiscal year 2017; actions were completed as of June 30, 2017. | |
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and marketing | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Fiscal 2017 sales and marketing restructuring plan recorded $306 million of severance expenses; the filing does not state the employee count in this note. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | Global | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Employees added via acquisition; reported as additional headcount in fiscal year 2017. | |||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Actions expected to be completed by the end of fiscal year 2018. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-06-30 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plans approved in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016; approximately 4,700 job eliminations occurred during fiscal year 2017. The related $501 million restructuring charge was incurred in fiscal year 2016 (prior year) and is not extracted here. Actions completed as of June 30, 2017. Announcement date is approximate to the quarter of approval. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved June 2017; $306 million of employee severance expense recorded in fiscal year 2017, with no additional charges expected. Actions expected to complete by end of fiscal year 2018. Affected-employee count not disclosed. Announcement date approximate to June 2017. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes (LinkedIn) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation added approximately 11,000 people during fiscal year 2017; purchase price $27.0 billion completed December 8, 2016. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-30 | Vietnam | Feature phone business / Devices | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the feature phone business in November 2016 included the sale of the phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam; sale price $350 million. Headcount removed not disclosed. Announcement date approximate to November 2016. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation resulted in addition of approximately 11,000 people in fiscal year 2017. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved in June 2017. $306 million in employee severance expenses recorded. Actions expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2018. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-01-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone Hardware and Global Sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | 2016 Restructuring plans approved in Q4 FY2016 resulted in approx 4,700 job eliminations in FY2017. Actions completed as of June 30, 2017. | |
| 2017-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-01 | Vietnam | Devices | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of feature phone business in November 2016, including sale of phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 11,000 | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation resulted in the addition of approximately 11,000 people in fiscal year 2017. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-06-30 | 2018-06-30 | Global | Sales and Marketing | USD 306 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sales and marketing restructuring plan approved in June 2017. Recorded $306 million in employee severance expenses. Expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2018. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,700 | 2016-12-31 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone Hardware and Global Sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | 2016 Restructuring plans resulted in approximately 4,700 job eliminations in fiscal year 2017. Actions completed as of June 30, 2017. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Twenty Seventeen Restructuring Plan [Member] / Employee Severance [Member] | USD 306,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 306,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 306,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Sales And Marketing Restructuring Plan [Member] / Employee Severance [Member] | USD 306,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 4,700 | Twenty Sixteen Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | smartphone hardware business, global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In Q4 FY2016, management approved restructuring plans resulting in job eliminations, primarily across the smartphone hardware business and global sales. In addition to 1,850 positions announced in May 2016, approximately 2,850 roles globally will be reduced during FY2017 as an extension of the earlier plan. These actions are expected to be completed by the end of the current fiscal year. In FY2016, we incurred restructuring charges of $501 million in connection with the 2016 restructuring plans, including severance expenses and other reorganization costs. We do not expect to incur additional charges for these restructuring plans in subsequent years. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes | USD 26,400 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | On December 8, 2016, we completed our acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network on the Internet, for a preliminary total purchase price of $27.0 billion. The purchase price primarily consisted of cash of $26.4 billion. The acquisition is expected to accelerate the growth of LinkedIn, Office 365, and Dynamics 365. The financial results of LinkedIn have been included in our consolidated financial statements since the date of the acquisition. LinkedIn is reported as part of our Productivity and Business Processes segment. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-01 | feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In November 2016, we completed the sale of our feature phone business for $350 million. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Extension of May 2016 plan eliminating 1,850 positions; additional ~2,850 roles to be reduced during fiscal year 2017. FY2016 charges of $501 million included severance and reorganization costs; no additional charges expected in subsequent years. Restructuring liability of $297 million as of March 31, 2017. | |
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | FY2015 charges of $780 million including severance and reorganization costs; $21 million of prior estimates reversed in FY2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes (LinkedIn) | USD 27,009 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed December 8, 2016 for $27.0 billion; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2017-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | Feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Sale of feature phone business for $350 million completed November 2016; headcount removed not disclosed. | ||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | global | smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Extension of the earlier phone and sales restructuring plan; the filing says about 2,850 roles will be reduced during fiscal 2017. | |
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | The note references 1,850 positions announced in May 2016 as part of the same restructuring program. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | In fiscal 2016 the company announced elimination of 1,850 positions; the 10-Q says about 2,850 additional roles globally will be reduced during fiscal 2017 as an extension of the earlier plan. The filing states these actions are expected to be completed by the end of the current fiscal year. | |
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 470 | Global | Phone business (smartphone hardware business and global sales) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Severance component of the restructuring liability roll-forward was $470 million as of June 30, 2016; restructuring described as job eliminations with completion by end of the current fiscal year. | ||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 239 | Global | Phone business (smartphone hardware business and global sales) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Other component of the restructuring liability roll-forward was $239 million as of June 30, 2016; completion expected by end of the current fiscal year. | ||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 2,850 | 2016-05-01 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Approximately 2,850 roles globally reduced during fiscal year 2017 as an extension of the earlier plan; actions expected to be completed by end of the current fiscal year. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05-01 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Elimination of 1,850 positions announced in May 2016 as part of restructuring plans. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2017-06-30 | Phone hardware business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 7,400 positions were eliminated in fiscal year 2016; actions were substantially complete as of June 30, 2016 with completion expected by end of fiscal year 2017. The $780 million charge was incurred in fiscal year 2015. Restructuring liability (both plans combined) was $297 million at March 31, 2017, down from $709 million at June 30, 2016, with $403 million cash paid and no new charges in the nine months ended March 31, 2017. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,850 | 2016-05 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Component of the 2016 restructuring plans approved in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016; positions announced in May 2016 and eliminated. Program-level restructuring charges of $501 million were incurred in fiscal year 2016, covering both components of this program; no additional charges expected in subsequent years. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Extension of the earlier 2016 plan; approximately 2,850 roles to be reduced during fiscal year 2017, expected complete by end of the current fiscal year. Program-level restructuring charges of $501 million were incurred in fiscal year 2016, covering both components of this program. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition completed December 8, 2016 for a preliminary total purchase price of $27.0 billion (announcement date not disclosed in filing; completion date shown). Headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed; LinkedIn contributed revenue of $975 million in the quarter and an operating loss of $386 million. | |||||
| 2017-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11 | Feature phone business (More Personal Computing) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the feature phone business completed in November 2016 for $350 million; only month disclosed. Headcount removed through the divestiture is not disclosed. | |||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2017. No new charges incurred in current period. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-10-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone Hardware and Global Sales | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | 2016 Restructuring plans approved in Q4 FY2016. Approximately 2,850 roles globally to be reduced during fiscal year 2017. No additional charges expected in subsequent years. | |
| 2017-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of LinkedIn completed December 8, 2016. Headcount added not explicitly quantified in this filing. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-10-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately 2,850 roles globally to be reduced during fiscal year 2017 as an extension of the 2016 restructuring plan. Actions expected to be completed by end of current fiscal year. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone business | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal year 2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2017. | ||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | Twenty Sixteen Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-07-01 | phone business | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In fiscal year 2016, restructuring charges of $501 million were incurred in connection with the 2016 restructuring plans, including severance expenses and other reorganization costs. No additional charges are expected in subsequent years. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes | USD 26,997 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed on December 8, 2016 for a preliminary total purchase price of $27.0 billion. LinkedIn is reported as part of the Productivity and Business Processes segment. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Phone hardware business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan approved June 2015; approximately 7,400 positions eliminated in fiscal year 2016; $780 million of charges incurred in fiscal 2015 including severance and reorganization costs, with $21 million of prior estimates reversed in fiscal 2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016 and expected to be fully completed by end of fiscal year 2017. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Fourth quarter fiscal 2016 restructuring plans; 1,850 positions announced in May 2016, with an additional approximately 2,850 roles globally to be reduced during fiscal year 2017 as an extension of the plan. $501 million of charges incurred in fiscal 2016 including severance and reorganization costs; no additional charges expected in subsequent years. Restructuring liability of $413 million remained as of December 31, 2016. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Extension of the May 2016 plan: approximately 2,850 roles globally to be reduced during fiscal year 2017; actions expected to be completed by end of the current fiscal year. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes (LinkedIn) | USD 26,997 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of all outstanding shares of LinkedIn completed December 8, 2016 for a preliminary total purchase price of $27.0 billion, primarily cash of $26.4 billion. No employee headcount added through the acquisition was disclosed. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-30 | Feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | In November 2016, Microsoft completed the sale of its feature phone business for $350 million. No employee headcount removed through the divestiture was disclosed. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Productivity and Business Processes | USD 26,997 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft completed the LinkedIn acquisition on 2016-12-08; filing says LinkedIn is reported in Productivity and Business Processes. No employee count added was disclosed. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11 | 2016-11 | phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft completed the sale of its feature phone business in November 2016 for $350 million. No workforce reduction count was disclosed. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-07 | phone business | USD 413 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Phone business restructuring plans remained open at 2016-12-31 with a restructuring liability of $413 million. Filing does not disclose employees affected. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2016-05 | smartphone hardware business | USD 413 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | May 2016 streamlining of smartphone hardware business was part of the 2016 restructuring plans. Remaining liability at 2016-12-31 totaled $413 million across restructuring plans; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | LinkedIn acquisition | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | LinkedIn was acquired for a preliminary total purchase price of $27.0 billion and included in consolidation from the acquisition date. | |||||
| 2016-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11-01 | feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | The company completed the sale of its feature phone business for $350 million. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Restructuring charges during the period are shown as 0 (severance component), with liability reducing via cash paid and other adjustments. | ||||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Restructuring charges during the period are shown as 0 (other component), with liability reducing via cash paid and other adjustments. | ||||||
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Productivity and Business Processes | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Microsoft completed its acquisition of LinkedIn on 2016-12-08; LinkedIn financial results were included since the acquisition date (no headcount count disclosed). | ||||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Positions announced May 2016; part of FY2016 restructuring plans. The $501M charge was incurred in fiscal year 2016; no restructuring charges were recorded in the current period. | |
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-06 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximate roles to be reduced during fiscal year 2017 as an extension of the May 2016 plan; approved in Q4 FY2016. $501M charge relates to the overall 2016 plans (incurred FY2016); no additional charges expected. | |
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015; positions eliminated during fiscal year 2016. Actions substantially complete as of 2016-06-30, with completion expected by end of fiscal year 2017. $780M charge was incurred in fiscal year 2015. | |
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed 2016-12-08 for a preliminary total purchase price of $27.0 billion; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-11 | Global | Feature phone business | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the feature phone business completed in November 2016 for $350 million; associated headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-09-30 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Includes 1,850 positions announced in May 2016 and approximately 2,850 additional roles globally reduced during fiscal year 2017 as an extension of the earlier plan. Charges incurred in FY2016 were $501 million. | |
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015. Eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in FY2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, expected to be completed by end of FY2017. | |
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-09-30 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | 2016 Restructuring plan approved in Q4 FY2016. Includes 1,850 positions announced in May 2016 and approx. 2,850 additional roles. $501M incurred in FY2016. | |
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-30 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015. Eliminated approx. 7,400 positions in FY2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | |
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-12-08 | 2016-12-08 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes | USD 27,000 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of LinkedIn Corporation completed Dec 8, 2016 for preliminary purchase price of $27.0 billion. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | Twenty Sixteen Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-07-01 | Phone business | MD&A f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In July 2015, Microsoft announced a plan to restructure its phone business. In May 2016, further streamlining of the smartphone hardware business was announced. The restructuring is ongoing and resulted in a reduction in units sold and associated expenses in fiscal year 2016, a trend expected to continue in fiscal year 2017. | |||||
| 2016-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05-01 | 2016-12-31 | Entry-level feature phone business | MD&A f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In May 2016, Microsoft announced the sale of its entry-level feature phone business for $350 million. The transaction is expected to close by the end of calendar year 2016, subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. | ||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Extension of the May 2016 plan; approximately 2,850 roles to be reduced in fiscal year 2017 in addition to 1,850 positions announced earlier. FY2016 charges of $501 million include severance and other reorganization costs; no additional charges expected in subsequent years. | |
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-12-31 | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | FY2015 charges of $780 million; FY2016 reversed $21 million of previously estimated contract termination costs. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, expected fully complete by end of calendar year 2016. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05-01 | 2016-12-31 | Entry-level feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Sale of entry-level feature phone business for $350 million; expected to close by end of calendar year 2016 subject to regulatory approvals. Headcount impact not quantified. | |||
| 2016-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05 | 2016-12-31 | phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Company said it planned to sell its entry-level feature phone business for $350 million, with closing expected by the end of calendar 2016. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-07 | phone business | USD 533 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Filing references phone-business restructuring plans announced in July 2015 and additional streamlining announced in May 2016. Remaining restructuring liability was $533 million at September 30, 2016; affected employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | phone business / smartphone hardware streamline | USD 176 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Restructuring liability roll-forward shows cash paid of $176 million during the three months ended September 30, 2016; employee counts were not disclosed. | |||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Phone business | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan approved June 2015; approximately 7,400 positions were eliminated during fiscal year 2016 (prior period). Actions were substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, with completion expected by end of calendar year 2016. Prior-year charges of $780M (FY2015) and a $21M reversal (FY2016); no restructuring charges recorded in the three months ended September 30, 2016. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Positions announced May 2016 as part of job eliminations approved in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016. The filing discloses $501M of restructuring charges incurred in fiscal year 2016 for the 2016 restructuring plans collectively (prior fiscal year); no charges recorded this quarter. Completion expected by end of fiscal year 2017. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | reduction_in_force | announced | 2,850 | 2016-06 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 2,850 additional roles to be reduced during fiscal year 2017 as an extension of the May 2016 plan; approved in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 (exact announcement date not disclosed, date shown is quarter of approval). Filer states no additional charges are expected for these plans in subsequent years. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-10-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management approved plans in Q4 2016 (Oct 1, 2016) to reduce approx 2,850 roles globally in FY17, extending earlier plans. Expected completion by end of current fiscal year. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-07-01 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Phone business | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015 eliminated approx 7,400 positions in FY16. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, expected to be completed by end of calendar year 2016. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Phone Hardware | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015. 7,400 positions eliminated in FY2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016, expected to be completed by end of calendar year 2016. No additional charges incurred in Q1 FY2017. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 4,700 | 2016-10-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone Hardware and Global Sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | 2016 Restructuring approved in Q4 FY2016. Includes 1,850 positions announced May 2016 and approx. 2,850 additional roles. Total 4,700 roles reduced during FY2017. $501M charges incurred in FY2016. Expected to be completed by end of current fiscal year. | |
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | Twenty Sixteen Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware Business | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone Hardware Business and Global Sales | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | 2016 Restructuring. The 1,850 positions announced in May 2016 are part of a larger plan that also includes approximately 2,850 additional roles. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone Hardware Business and Global Sales | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | 2016 Restructuring. Extension of the plan announced in May 2016. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-12-31 | Phone hardware business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015; eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal year 2016. Charges of $780 million incurred in fiscal year 2015; $21 million reversed in fiscal year 2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 4,700 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | 2016 Restructuring approved in Q4 FY2016; 1,850 positions announced May 2016 plus approximately 2,850 roles to be reduced during the year. Charges of $501 million incurred in fiscal year 2016. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-06-11 | 2016-12-31 | USD 26,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Agreement to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 billion; expected to close in calendar year 2016. Headcount addition not yet disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Management approved a plan to restructure the phone business, eliminating approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal year 2016. The actions were substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 4,700 | 2016-04-01 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone Hardware Business and Global Sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | In the fourth quarter of 2016, management approved restructuring plans resulting in job eliminations. 1,850 positions announced in May 2016, and approximately 2,850 additional roles will be reduced during the year. Actions expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2017. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05-01 | 2016-12-31 | Vietnam | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Sale of entry-level feature phone business for $350 million. Transaction expected to close in second half of 2016. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone hardware business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015; $780M charges incurred in FY2015. FY2016 saw $21M reversal of prior estimates. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 4,700 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | 2016 Restructuring plan. Includes 1,850 positions announced May 2016 plus ~2,850 additional roles. $501M charges incurred in FY2016. Expected completion by end of FY2017. | |
| 2016-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2016-06-11 | 2016-12-31 | USD 26,200 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2B all-cash. Expected to close in calendar year 2016. Headcount addition not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05-01 | 2016-12-31 | Entry-level feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Sale of entry-level feature phone business for $350M. Expected to close H2 2016. Includes sale of phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2016-12-31 | Phone hardware business | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Plan approved June 2015 eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal 2016, primarily in phone hardware; substantially complete as of June 30, 2016 with completion expected by end of calendar 2016. $780 million of charges were incurred in fiscal 2015 and $21 million of previously estimated contract termination charges were reversed in fiscal 2016; no current-year charge amount is stated for this plan. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | First tranche of the 2016 restructuring plans announced May 2016. Aggregate fiscal 2016 restructuring charge of $501 million (severance and other reorganization costs) covers these plans together with the approximately 2,850-role extension and is not allocated between the two tranches; actions expected complete by end of fiscal 2017. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-06 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Approved in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 (April–June 2016) as an extension of the earlier plan; approximately 2,850 roles globally to be reduced. Share of the aggregate $501 million fiscal 2016 charge not separately disclosed; actions expected complete by end of fiscal 2017. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05 | 2016-12-31 | Entry-level feature phone business (includes phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Agreement announced May 2016 to sell entry-level feature phone assets for $350 million, including the Vietnam phone manufacturing facility; headcount impact not quantified. Expected to close in the second half of calendar year 2016, subject to regulatory approvals. | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Phone hardware (Devices) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Management approved June 2015 Phone Hardware Restructuring; eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal year 2016; actions were substantially complete as of 2016-06-30. Company reported $501 million of restructuring charges in FY2016 related to restructuring activities (Note 14). | ||
| 2016-06-30 | layoff | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Company states elimination of 1,850 positions announced in May 2016; described within Q4 FY2016 restructuring activity primarily across smartphone hardware business and global sales. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-06 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | In Q4 FY2016 management approved additional restructuring actions: approximately 2,850 roles to be reduced as an extension of the earlier plan; expected to be completed by end of fiscal 2017. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Devices (entry-level feature phone assets) | USD 350 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Agreement announced to sell entry-level feature phone assets for $350 million; filing does not disclose employees affected. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware business | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing describes the action as completed during fiscal 2016. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | This is in addition to the 1,850 positions announced in May 2016; the filing states the actions were expected to be completed by the end of fiscal year 2017. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 1,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing treats this as part of the broader 2016 restructuring actions. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware integration plan | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The footnote states the actions were completed as of June 30, 2015; included for historical context but occurred before the current fiscal year. | |
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware restructuring plan | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The restructuring footnote is the more authoritative source than Item 1 narrative. | |
| 2016-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05-01 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Entry-level feature phone assets | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing does not quantify headcount affected by this divestiture. | |||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware business | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Narrative indicates elimination primarily in phone hardware business; restructuring severance/charge amounts for FY2016 are described elsewhere but not explicitly tied to this specific 7,400 count in the provided text. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,850 | 2016-05-01 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | The 2016 restructuring section also states additional reductions of approximately 2,850 roles as an extension of the earlier plan, expected to complete by end of fiscal year 2017. | |
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Phone hardware business | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 7,400 positions eliminated during fiscal year 2016; actions substantially complete at June 30, 2016, expected complete by end of calendar 2016. FY2016 activity included a $21 million reversal of prior-year estimated contract termination costs; the $780 million charge under this plan was incurred in fiscal year 2015. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | reduction_in_force | announced | 1,850 | 2016-05 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Positions announced for elimination in May 2016 as part of the 2016 Restructuring plans; part of a combined $501 million of restructuring charges incurred in fiscal year 2016 across the 2016 Restructuring plans. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | reduction_in_force | announced | 2,850 | 2016-06 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware business and global sales | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 2,850 additional roles to be reduced as an extension of the May 2016 plan; approved in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016, actions expected complete by end of fiscal year 2017. Shares the $501 million fiscal year 2016 restructuring charge with the 1,850-position action. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2016-05 | 2016-12-31 | Vietnam (manufacturing facility); global | Entry-level feature phone business | USD 350 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of entry-level feature phone business announced May 2016 for $350 million, including the phone manufacturing facility in Vietnam; transaction expected to close in the second half of calendar 2016. Employees affected not disclosed; $350 million is the transaction value, not a charge. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2016-06-11 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Productivity and Business Processes segment | USD 26,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire LinkedIn at $196 per share, valued at $26.2 billion inclusive of net cash; to be financed primarily through new indebtedness. Headcount added not disclosed; $26.2 billion is the transaction value, not a charge. | ||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware business | USD 480 (millions) | Item 1. Business - Employees f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Plan approved in June 2015 to restructure phone business. Eliminated approximately 7,400 positions in fiscal year 2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. | |
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 4,700 | 2016-04 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | Item 1. Business - Employees f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approved in Q4 2016. Includes 1,850 positions announced in May 2016 and approximately 2,850 additional roles. Expected to be completed by end of fiscal year 2017. | |
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 7,400 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone hardware business | USD 480 (millions) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan approved June 2015. Eliminated approx 7,400 positions in FY2016. Actions substantially complete as of June 30, 2016. Charge includes severance and contract termination costs. | |
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 4,700 | 2016-04 | 2017-06-30 | Global | Smartphone hardware and global sales | USD 501 (millions) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced Q4 FY2016. Includes 1,850 positions announced May 2016 and approx 2,850 additional roles. Expected completion by end of FY2017. Charge includes severance and reorganization costs. | |
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 501,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 129,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 372,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2,850 | Twenty Sixteen Restructuring Plan [Member] | USD 501,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,400 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Integration Plan eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015, including approximately 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | |||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. Actions expected to be completed as of June 30, 2016. | |||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone business (Corporate and Other) | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan approved June 2015 to refocus the phone business; up to 7,800 positions to be eliminated in fiscal year 2016. Charges to date of $780 million include severance and other reorganization costs. | ||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone hardware (Nokia Devices and Services integration) | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately 19,000 positions eliminated in fiscal year 2015, including about 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the Nokia Devices and Services business. Total charges of $1.3 billion; actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Phone hardware / Nokia Devices and Services integration | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Plan eliminated about 19,000 positions in fiscal 2015, including about 13,000 related to the acquired NDS business. | ||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Management approved a plan to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016; charges incurred to date were $780 million. | ||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | global | Phone Hardware Integration Plan | USD 1 (billions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Plan eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal 2015 and actions were completed by June 30, 2015. | |
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | global | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Management approved a plan to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016; charges incurred to date were $780 million. | |
| 2016-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-11-06 | Sweden | Mojang Synergies AB / Minecraft | USD 3 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquired Mojang for $2.5 billion in cash; footnote did not quantify headcount added. | |||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Phone hardware integration (Nokia NDS) | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Eliminated ~19,000 positions; plan completed as of June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Phone hardware restructuring | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Plan to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016; incurred $780 million of charges to date. | ||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone business (Windows and Devices Group) | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan; plan contemplates eliminating up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. The $780M charge is cumulative incurred to date under the plan, not a current-quarter charge; restructuring charges were $0 in the three and nine months ended March 31, 2016. Restructuring liability was $322M at 2016-03-31, with $492M cash paid during the nine months. | |
| 2016-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 1,300 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 14 acquisitions completed during the nine months ended March 31, 2016 for total cash consideration of $1.3 billion; acquired headcount not disclosed. Charge value shown is acquisition consideration, not a workforce charge. | ||||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. $780 million in charges incurred to date. | |
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware Integration | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Integration Plan completed as of June 30, 2015. Eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015. Total charges of $1.3 billion recognized in FY2015. | |
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions. $780M incurred to date. | |
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | Maximum [Member] / Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-07-08 | Phone Hardware | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Integration Plan announced July 2015. During the six months ended December 31, 2015, no additional restructuring charges were recorded. The plan includes employee severance expenses and write-down of certain assets. | |||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-30 | 2016-06-30 | Phone business (Devices) | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan approved June 2015 to refocus phone business; up to 7,800 positions to be eliminated in fiscal year 2016. Charges of $780 million incurred to date, including severance and other reorganization costs. No new charges in the quarter; restructuring liability declined from $837 million to $454 million, with $360 million cash paid during the six months ended December 31, 2015. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-31 | 2015-06-30 | Phone hardware (Nokia Devices and Services integration) | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | July 2014 plan to align the acquired Nokia Devices and Services business; approximately 19,000 positions eliminated in fiscal year 2015, including about 13,000 professional and factory positions related to NDS. Total charges of $1.3 billion, all recognized in fiscal year 2015; actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 782 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the six months ended 2015-12-31, Microsoft completed 12 acquisitions for total cash consideration of $782 million; no headcount added was disclosed. | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 454 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Restructuring liability was $454 million at 2015-12-31, down from $837 million at 2015-06-30; the filing does not disclose employees affected in the current period. | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Phone Hardware Integration Plan / phone hardware integration and restructuring | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Restructuring liability roll-forward indicates cash payments and other changes; employee severance and asset impairments are referenced, but employee counts are not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Impairment, integration, and restructuring expenses | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Narrative describes severance and restructuring-related costs, but no workforce reduction size is provided for the quarter. | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan approved June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in FY2016; $780M charges incurred to date, with no new charges in the quarter ended December 31, 2015. Restructuring liability was $454M at quarter-end. | |
| 2015-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 782 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 12 acquisitions completed during the six months ended December 31, 2015 for total cash consideration of $782 million; acquired headcount not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions. $780 million in charges incurred to date. | |
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware / NDS | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Integration Plan completed as of June 30, 2015. Eliminated approx. 19,000 positions. Total charges $1.3 billion. | |
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions. $780 million incurred to date. | |
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Integration Plan completed as of June 30, 2015. Eliminated approx 19,000 positions in FY2015. | |
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | Maximum [Member] / Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,000 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Integration Plan: eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015, including approximately 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. Total charges under the plan were $1.3 billion, all recognized in fiscal year 2015. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan: management approved a plan to restructure the phone business, eliminating up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. Actions expected to be completed as of June 30, 2016. To date, $780 million in charges incurred, including severance and other reorganization costs. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone hardware (Nokia Devices and Services business) | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan announced July 2014 to align the acquired Nokia Devices and Services business with company strategy; approximately 13,000 of the eliminated positions related to the NDS business. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015; total charges of $1.3 billion recognized in fiscal year 2015, including $1.0 billion in the prior-year quarter (three months ended September 30, 2014). | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan approved June 2015 to refocus the phone business; up to 7,800 positions to be eliminated in fiscal year 2016. Charges of $780 million incurred to date, comprising severance and other reorganization costs. Restructuring liability declined from $837 million at June 30, 2015 to $679 million at September 30, 2015, including $139 million of cash paid during the quarter. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Phone hardware / Nokia Devices and Services integration | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Phone Hardware Integration Plan eliminated about 19,000 positions in fiscal 2015, including about 13,000 professional and factory roles tied to NDS; actions were completed by June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015; company said it will eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016 and had incurred $780 million of charges to date. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | global | phone business | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan; management approved in June 2015 and expected to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016, with $780 million incurred to date. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | global | phone hardware integration / NDS | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Phone Hardware Integration Plan; approximately 19,000 positions were eliminated in fiscal 2015 and actions were completed as of June 30, 2015. | |
| 2015-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-11-06 | Sweden | More Personal Computing / gaming | USD 2,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Mojang acquisition; goodwill of $1.8 billion and identifiable intangible assets of $928 million were recorded, but no headcount added was disclosed. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,000,000,000 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Eliminated approximately 19,000 positions; actions completed by June 30, 2015. | ||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | USD 780,000,000 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Management approved plan to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016; restructuring charges to date were $780 million. | ||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone business (More Personal Computing) | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan; up to 7,800 positions to be eliminated in fiscal year 2016; $780 million incurred to date including severance and other reorganization costs; charges reflected in Corporate and Other | |
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016. $780 million in charges incurred to date. | |
| 2015-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2015-07-01 | 2015-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 395 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Five acquisitions completed during the quarter for total cash consideration of $395 million. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. $780 million in charges incurred to date. | |
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Integration Plan completed as of June 30, 2015. Eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015. Total charges of $1.3 billion recognized in FY2015. | |
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | Maximum [Member] / Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Integration Plan: eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015, including approximately 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan: management approved a plan to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. Actions expected to be completed as of June 30, 2016. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Phone Hardware Integration Plan. Eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015, including approximately 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan. Management approved a plan to restructure the Phone Hardware business, under which up to 7,800 positions will be eliminated in fiscal year 2016. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services Business (NDS). Headcount added is not explicitly stated, but the filing notes certain employees are subject to collective bargaining agreements as a result. | ||||
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business on April 25, 2014. Headcount added not explicitly quantified. | ||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 1 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Phone Hardware Integration Plan announced July 2014. Eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in FY2015, including ~13,000 professional and factory positions related to NDS. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved June 2015. Will eliminate up to 7,800 positions in FY2016. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2015-05-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 8 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Goodwill impairment of $5.1B and intangible asset impairment of $2.2B recorded in Q4 FY2015 related to Phone Hardware. | |||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Phone Hardware Integration Plan to align the NDS business; roughly 19,000 positions eliminated in fiscal 2015, of which about 13,000 were professional and factory roles related to NDS. Charges included severance, facilities consolidation, and asset write-downs. Actions were completed by fiscal year-end 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan approved by management in June 2015 to refocus the business; up to 7,800 positions to be eliminated in fiscal 2016. A $780 million charge was recorded in fiscal 2015, mainly for contractual obligations, with actions expected to be completed by June 30, 2016. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware / integration activities | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Phone Hardware Integration Plan announced July 2014; filing states approximately 19,000 positions eliminated in fiscal year 2015 (including ~13,000 related to NDS) and restructuring charges of $1.3 billion incurred in fiscal 2015. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Primarily Phone Hardware (global) | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Management approved a plan in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016; recorded restructuring charges of $780 million in fiscal 2015. Actions expected to be completed by June 30, 2016. | |
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware / Nokia Devices and Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Business combination added substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business; the filing does not disclose headcount added. | |||||
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-11-06 | Devices and Consumer / D&C Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquisition completed during fiscal 2015; no headcount added was disclosed. | |||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Plan eliminated approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal 2015, including about 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Management approved plan in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal 2016. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | string | Phone Hardware (Phone Hardware Integration Plan) | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Elimination described as approximately 19,000 positions in fiscal year 2015; actions completed by June 30, 2015. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | string | Phone Hardware (Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan) | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Plan approved in June 2015; actions expected to be completed by June 30, 2016. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 19,000 positions eliminated during fiscal year 2015, including approximately 13,000 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. Charge includes severance, other reorganization costs, facilities consolidation, and asset write-downs. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 7,800 | 2015-06-01 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approved June 2015; plan eliminates up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. $780 million charge recorded in fiscal year 2015, including severance and other reorganization costs primarily related to contractual obligations. Announcement date is month-level precision (June 2015). | |
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-11-06 | Sweden | Devices and Consumer Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Mojang (Minecraft developer) for $2.5 billion cash, net of cash acquired, on November 6, 2014. No headcount added through the acquisition is disclosed. | ||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management approved a restructuring plan in June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016, primarily in Phone Hardware business. This is a subsequent event relative to the fiscal year end of June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware / NDS Integration | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phone Hardware Integration Plan announced July 2014. Eliminated approx 19,000 positions in FY2015. Actions completed as of June 30, 2015. Severance expense of $1.3 billion included in impairment, integration, and restructuring expenses. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 19,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Integration Plan. Eliminated approx 19,000 positions including 13,000 professional and factory positions. Completed as of June 30, 2015. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | 2015-06 | 2016-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | USD 780 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan. Approved June 2015 to eliminate up to 7,800 positions in fiscal year 2016. | |
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 2,078,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 19,000 | Phone Hardware Integration Plan [Member] | USD 1,300,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan [Member] | USD 780,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 1,308,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 770,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 13,000 | Nokia Devices And Services Business [Member] / Phone Hardware Integration Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 7,800 | Maximum [Member] / Phone Hardware Restructuring Plan [Member] | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | Expected positions to be eliminated | |||||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,278 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Restructuring plan announced in July 2014 to simplify organization and align NDS with overall strategy. Plan to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in current fiscal year, including approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS business. As of March 31, 2015, approximately 18,000 employees notified of job elimination, entered into mutually agreed separations, or commenced required consultation processes. | |||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Company-wide, including approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the Nokia Devices and Services (NDS) business | USD 98 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | July 2014 Restructuring Plan to simplify the organization and align NDS with company strategy. Three months ended March 31, 2015 charges of $98 million include severance and other reorganization costs, primarily facilities consolidation; a separate $24 million charge related to asset write-downs was also recognized in the quarter. As of March 31, 2015, approximately 18,000 employees had been notified of job elimination, entered into mutually agreed separations, or were in required consultation processes, and substantially all anticipated severance charges had been recognized. Restructuring liability of $159 million remained at quarter-end ($113 million severance, $46 million asset impairments and other). Nine-month charges were $1.3 billion, including $333 million of asset write-downs. Approximately $100 million of additional pre-tax charges expected in the remainder of fiscal 2015. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Organization-wide; includes approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to Nokia Devices and Services | USD 1,278 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | July 2014 plan to simplify the organization and align the acquired Nokia business; by March 31, 2015 about 18,000 employees had been notified, mutually separated, or entered consultation processes. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business; the filing says the acquired business is reported in Phone Hardware, but does not disclose employee count added. | |||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Company-wide; primarily Devices and Services business | USD 1,300 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Plan to simplify organization and align Nokia Devices and Services business; approximately 12,500 of the positions were related to NDS. The filing says up to 18,000 positions may be eliminated and actions were expected to be completed by June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware / Devices and Consumer | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business. The filing discloses purchase price allocation and that NDS has been included in consolidated results since the acquisition date, but it does not state the number of employees added. | |||||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Devices and Services business (NDS) | USD 1,573 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Planned to eliminate up to 18,000 positions; incurred restructuring charges of $1.3 billion during the nine months ended March 31, 2015. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Company-wide, including Nokia Devices and Services (NDS) | USD 1,278 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan announced July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions, including about 12,500 NDS professional and factory roles; by 2015-03-31 approximately 18,000 employees had been notified and substantially all anticipated severance recognized. Nine-month charge of $1,278M comprises $783M severance and $495M asset impairments/other; $98M recognized in the quarter. Additional pre-tax charges of about $100M expected in remainder of FY2015. | |
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Devices and Consumer (NDS) | USD 121 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced July 2014. Plan to eliminate up to 18,000 positions, including approx. 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS business. As of March 31, 2015, approx. 18,000 employees notified or separated. Q3 2015 charges: $98M severance, $24M asset write-downs. YTD 2015 charges: $1.3B severance, $333M asset write-downs. | |
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Devices and Consumer (NDS) | USD 1,278 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan announced July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions, including approx. 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS business. As of March 31, 2015, approx. 18,000 employees notified or commenced consultation. YTD charges of $1.3 billion include severance and asset write-downs. | |
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 1,278,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 495,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 783,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Restructuring plan announced in July 2014 to simplify organization and align NDS with overall strategy. Up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated in fiscal year 2015, including approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Company-wide, including Nokia Devices and Services business | USD 132 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan announced July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in fiscal 2015, including approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the NDS business. Restructuring charges of $132 million in the three months ended December 31, 2014 and $1.2 billion in the six months ended December 31, 2014, including severance and other reorganization costs. As of December 31, 2014, approximately 17,500 employees had been notified of job elimination or separations commenced, and substantially all anticipated severance charges recognized. Additional pre-tax charges of approximately $200 million expected in the remainder of fiscal 2015, primarily asset write-downs and lease termination costs. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Facilities consolidation and manufacturing operations | USD 56 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Asset write-downs of $56 million in the three months and $309 million in the six months ended December 31, 2014, primarily associated with facilities consolidation and manufacturing operations, plus contract termination costs. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business for $9.4 billion total purchase price; acquired workforce not quantified in the filing. Reported in Phone Hardware segment. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-11-06 | Sweden | D&C Other (Studios) | USD 2,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of Mojang Synergies AB, developer of Minecraft, for $2.5 billion in cash net of cash acquired; acquired workforce not quantified in the filing. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Organization-wide, including Nokia Devices and Services related positions | USD 1,180 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Plan announced in July 2014 to simplify the organization and align NDS; includes about 12,500 professional and factory positions tied to NDS. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 17,500 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Organization-wide, including Nokia Devices and Services related positions | USD 739 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | By December 31, 2014, approximately 17,500 employees had been notified, mutually separated, or entered consultation; substantially all anticipated severance for the 18,000-position plan had been recognized. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware / Nokia Devices and Services business | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business; the filing does not disclose acquired employee count. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | company-wide; primarily Devices and Consumer business | USD 1,200 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Plan announced in July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in the fiscal year, including about 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the Nokia Devices and Services business. Filing says substantially all anticipated severance charges were recognized by December 31, 2014. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware / Devices and Consumer | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquired substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business for a total purchase price of $9.4 billion, including cash acquired of $1.5 billion. The filing does not disclose acquired employee count. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | NDS (Devices and Services business, aligned with Devices and Consumer strategy) | USD 132 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Restructuring plan announced in July 2014; elimination of up to 18,000 positions; actions expected to be completed by June 30, 2015. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Company-wide; includes approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the Nokia Devices and Services business | USD 1,180 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan announced July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in fiscal year 2015. As of 2014-12-31 approximately 17,500 employees had been notified, separated by mutual agreement, or entered consultation; substantially all anticipated severance for the 18,000 positions recognized. Charge shown is six-month cumulative ($132M in the quarter), comprising $739M severance and $441M asset impairments/other; an additional ~$200M pre-tax charges expected in remainder of FY2015, primarily asset write-downs and lease terminations. | |
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-11-06 | Sweden | Devices and Consumer Other (Mojang / Minecraft gaming) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Mojang Synergies AB for $2.5 billion cash net of cash acquired; no headcount associated with the acquisition is disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Devices and Consumer (Nokia Devices and Services) | USD 1,383 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Plan announced July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions, including approx. 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS business. YTD charges of $1.4 billion include severance and asset write-downs. Approx. 17,500 employees notified or in consultation as of Dec 31, 2014. | |
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Devices and Consumer (NDS) | USD 1,383 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan announced July 2014 to simplify organization and align NDS. Includes ~12,500 professional and factory positions. As of Dec 31, 2014, ~17,500 employees notified. YTD charges of $1.2B include severance and asset write-downs. | |
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 1,180,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 441,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 739,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,048 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Restructuring plan to simplify organization and align NDS with overall strategy. Up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated in current fiscal year, including approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the acquisition of NDS. As of September 30, 2014, approximately 13,500 employees notified of job elimination, entered into mutually agreed separations, or commenced required consultation processes. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,048 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Restructuring Plan announced July 2014 to simplify organization and align Nokia Devices and Services business; up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated in fiscal 2015, including approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the NDS acquisition. Charges of approximately $1.0 billion incurred in the quarter, including severance expenses and other reorganization costs primarily associated with facilities consolidation; also a $253 million non-cash asset write-down restructuring charge. As of September 30, 2014, approximately 13,500 employees had been notified of job elimination or entered mutually agreed separations, and substantially all anticipated severance charges for the 18,000 positions were recognized. Remaining fiscal 2015 pre-tax charges expected of approximately $100 million to $600 million, primarily asset write-downs and lease termination costs. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 12,500 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Phone Hardware (NDS) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Sub-component of the July 2014 Restructuring Plan: approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business completed April 25, 2014 for total purchase price of $9.4 billion; acquired headcount not quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | USD 1,048 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Plan announced in July 2014 to simplify the organization and align NDS; up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated in fiscal 2015. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 12,500 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Approximately 12,500 of the positions relate to professional and factory roles from the NDS acquisition. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 13,500 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | USD 697 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | By September 30, 2014, about 13,500 employees had been notified, entered mutual separation, or begun consultation processes. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business; acquired operations are reported in Phone Hardware, but no headcount added was disclosed. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | company-wide, including Devices and Consumer and corporate functions | USD 1,048 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Program announced in July 2014 to simplify the organization and align NDS with strategy; expected to eliminate up to 18,000 positions. The filing states approximately 13,500 employees had been notified, mutually agreed separations entered, or consultation processes commenced, and substantially all anticipated severance charges had been recognized. | ||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware / Devices and Consumer | USD 9,442 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquired substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business on April 25, 2014. The footnote provides purchase price allocation and states NDS is included in Phone Hardware segment results, but does not disclose employee count added. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Nokia's Devices and Services alignment with company overall strategy (NDS integration) | USD 1,000,000,000 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Restructuring plan to eliminate up to 18,000 positions; charges of approximately $1.0 billion were incurred during the three months ended September 30, 2014. | ||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Company-wide; includes approximately 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the NDS acquisition (Phone Hardware) | USD 1,048 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan eliminates up to 18,000 positions in FY2015. Q1 charges comprised $697M severance and $351M asset impairments/other (incl. $253M non-cash write-downs). About 13,500 employees notified or in consultation as of 2014-09-30; substantially all severance for the 18,000 positions recognized. Further pre-tax charges of $100M–$600M expected in remainder of FY2015. | |
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Global | Phone Hardware (Nokia Devices and Services) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business for $9.4B total purchase price; headcount added not disclosed. Purchase price allocation preliminary as of 2014-09-30. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Corporate and Other / Devices and Consumer | USD 1,140 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Plan announced July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions, including approx. 12,500 related to NDS acquisition. $1.1B in integration and restructuring expenses incurred in Q1 FY2015, primarily severance and facility consolidation. | |
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Devices and Consumer | USD 1,000 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan announced July 2014 to simplify organization and align NDS. Includes approx 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS acquisition. As of Sept 30, 2014, approx 13,500 employees notified or in consultation. Charges include severance and asset write-downs. | |
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 1,048,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asset Impairments and Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 351,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 697,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2013-09-03 | 2014-04-25 | Global | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services Business (NDS) completed on April 25, 2014. Approximately 25,000 employees transferred. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-17 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Subsequent event announced after fiscal year-end. Up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated in FY2015, of which 12,500 are related to the NDS acquisition. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Headcount added through the acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-17 | 2015-06-30 | USD 2 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Announced after fiscal year-end. Expected pre-tax charges of approximately $1.1 billion to $1.6 billion in fiscal year 2015. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2013-09-03 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Approximately 25,000 employees transferred as part of the NDS acquisition in April 2014. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-17 | 2015-06-30 | USD 2 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Restructuring plan announced to simplify organization and align NDS business. Up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated in fiscal year 2015, including 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS. Pre-tax charges expected to be $1.1 billion to $1.6 billion. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Global | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Approximately 25,000 employees transferred as part of the NDS acquisition in April 2014. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-17 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Company-wide, including 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS | USD 2 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Announced July 2014 restructuring plan to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in FY2015. Expected pre-tax charges $1.1B to $1.6B. | |
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware (Nokia Devices and Services business) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Approximately 25,000 employees transferred to Microsoft upon closing of the Nokia Devices and Services acquisition on April 25, 2014; also subject to certain collective bargaining agreements. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-17 | Company-wide; includes 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the NDS acquisition | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated over the next year, including 12,500 NDS-related positions; pre-tax charges of approximately $1.1–$1.6 billion expected in fiscal 2015. | ||||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | Phone Hardware (Devices & Consumer) | USD 9,465 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Microsoft completed acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business on 2014-04-25; filer states approximately 25,000 employees transferred. Purchase consideration disclosed as $9.5 billion. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Professional and factory positions related to NDS | subsequent_events f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | In July 2014 Microsoft announced a restructuring plan to eliminate 'up to 18,000 positions' in fiscal year 2015, including '12,500 professional and factory positions related to the acquisition of NDS.' (announcement after FY-end) | |||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | completed | USD 127 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Integration and restructuring expenses of $127 million in fiscal 2014 reflect costs associated with the acquisition and integration of NDS; no employee count provided for these charges. | ||||||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Global | Nokia Devices and Services business | USD 9,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Approximately 25,000 employees were transferred as part of the Nokia Devices and Services acquisition. | |
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Company-wide | subsequent_events f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Announced in July 2014 after fiscal year-end; plan to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in fiscal year 2015, including 12,500 related to the Nokia acquisition. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Not specified | Not specified | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Disclosure indicates July 2014 announcement; additionally states 12,500 of the eliminated positions relate to the NDS acquisition (professional and factory positions). | ||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | International | Phone Hardware | USD 127 (millions) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business completed 2014-04-25; results reported in new Phone Hardware segment. Integration and restructuring expenses of $127 million for FY2014 relate to NDS acquisition and integration (MD&A). | |
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-17 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Company-wide; includes 12,500 professional and factory positions related to the NDS acquisition | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Announced after fiscal year-end (2014-07-17) to simplify the organization and align NDS with company strategy; up to 18,000 positions to be eliminated over the next year, including 12,500 NDS-related professional and factory positions. Expected pre-tax charges of approximately $1.1 billion to $1.6 billion in fiscal year 2015. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Global | Phone Hardware | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approximately 25,000 employees transferred as part of the NDS acquisition. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-06-30 | Global | NDS and Professional/Factory | USD 1,600 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced July 17, 2014. Includes 12,500 professional and factory positions related to NDS acquisition. Expected pre-tax charges of $1.1 billion to $1.6 billion in fiscal year 2015. | |
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 25,000 | 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-25 | Global | Nokia Devices and Services Business | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately 25,000 employees transferred as part of the NDS acquisition completed on April 25, 2014. | ||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 18,000 | 2014-07 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Professional and factory positions | subsequent_events f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced in July 2014 to eliminate up to 18,000 positions in fiscal year 2015, including 12,500 related to NDS acquisition. | ||
| 2014-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-04-25 | Devices and Services | MD&A f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Agreement to acquire substantially all of Nokia's Devices and Services business, expected to close on April 25, 2014. | ||||
| 2013-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Global | Devices & Services | USD 7,200 (millions) | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Agreement to acquire substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business, license Nokia's patents, and license and use Nokia's mapping services. Total transaction price of €5.44 billion (approximately $7.2 billion) in cash. Expected to close in the first calendar quarter of 2014, subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Nokia Devices & Services business | USD 7 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft agreed to acquire substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business and expected closing in the first calendar quarter of 2014. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Finland / global | Devices & Services (Nokia) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Pending acquisition of substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business for approx. $7.2 billion; no headcount transferred disclosed. Shareholder approval obtained 2013-11-19; expected to close in Q1 calendar 2014 subject to regulatory approvals. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Global | Devices & Services | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Announced definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business. Headcount addition not disclosed. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Devices & Services (Nokia Devices & Services business) | USD 7,200 (millions) | other f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Agreement to acquire substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business and license its patents for approximately $7.2 billion in cash; expected to close in the first calendar quarter of 2014 subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. No employee headcount figures disclosed. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | other | completed | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Global | Devices & Services acquisition of Nokia, including patent licensing and mapping services rights | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing discloses a pending acquisition and related financing, but no employee count or workforce reduction/addition is provided. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2013-09-02 | 2014-03-31 | Finland / global | Devices & Services (Nokia) | USD 7,200 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business plus patent and mapping licenses for approximately $7.2 billion; no headcount transferred disclosed. Closing subject to Nokia shareholder and regulatory approvals. | ||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2013-07-01 | Global | Corporate | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company announced change in organizational structure in July 2013 to become more nimble and collaborative. No specific headcount or charge details provided in this filing. | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash. Headcount added not specified. | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Skype for $8.6 billion. Headcount added not specified. Goodwill assigned to EDD, MBD, and OSD. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2013-07-01 | 2013-07-01 | Global | Corporate | Item_1_Business f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Organizational restructuring announced after fiscal year-end. No headcount or charge details provided. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired Yammer for $1.1 billion in cash; goodwill of $937M allocated to MBD | |||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2013-06-30 | 2013-06-30 | USD 437 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | 11 additional acquisitions completed during FY2013 for $437M total cash consideration | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Filer acquired Yammer during FY2013; purchase price and goodwill disclosed. No headcount amount provided. | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 437 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Filer states 'During fiscal year 2013, we completed 11 additional acquisitions for total consideration of $437 million.' No employee counts disclosed. | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 2013-07 | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | In July 2013 (post fiscal year-end) filer announced a change in organizational structure as part of transformation to a devices and services company. No headcount or timeline disclosed in this filing. | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Global | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing discloses the acquisition but does not quantify headcount added. | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Global | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing discloses the acquisition but does not quantify headcount added. | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Global | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash; acquired headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2013-06-30 | 2013-06-30 | Global | Unspecified | USD 437 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 11 additional acquisitions completed during fiscal year 2013 for total consideration of $437 million, all cash; individual announcement dates and acquired headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2013-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | United States | Online Services Division | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Divestiture of Microsoft's 50% share of the MSNBC joint venture recognized in fiscal year 2013; associated headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash. Goodwill of $937 million and identifiable intangible assets of $178 million were allocated. Yammer was consolidated into results starting on the acquisition date. | |||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 431 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Nine additional acquisitions completed during the nine months ended March 31, 2013 for total consideration of $431 million, all paid in cash. | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Yammer for $1.1 billion cash and assigned goodwill to Microsoft Business Division; no headcount added was disclosed. | |||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Yammer acquired for $1.1B cash; goodwill $937M, intangibles $178M. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 431 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine additional acquisitions during nine months ended March 31, 2013 for $431M total, all cash. No employee counts disclosed. | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Yammer for $1.1 billion in cash. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 431 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Completed nine additional acquisitions for total consideration of $431 million during the nine months ended March 31, 2013. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash. Goodwill of $937 million assigned to Microsoft Business Division. | ||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-01 | 2012-12-31 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Five additional acquisitions completed during the six months ended December 31, 2012 for total consideration of $384 million, all cash. | |||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Yammer for $1.1 billion cash and said Yammer was consolidated from the acquisition date; no headcount added was disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 384 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the six months ended 2012-12-31, Microsoft completed five additional acquisitions for $384 million cash; employee additions were not quantified. | ||||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 384 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Five additional acquisitions completed during the six months ended Dec 31, 2012 for total consideration of $384 million. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash. Purchase price allocation includes goodwill of $936 million and identifiable intangible assets of $178 million. Headcount added not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Yammer for $1.1 billion in cash and assigned preliminary goodwill to Microsoft Business Division; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Yammer acquisition added $936 million goodwill and $178 million identifiable intangibles; headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2012-07-13 | Other income / MSNBC joint venture | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Divestiture of Microsoft’s 50% share in the MSNBC joint venture; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion cash; goodwill of $936M assigned to Microsoft Business Division. No employee headcount for the acquired workforce is disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2012-07-13 | United States | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Divestiture of Microsoft's 50% share in the MSNBC joint venture recognized a gain in other income; no associated headcount change is quantified. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.1 billion. Headcount not disclosed. Goodwill assigned to Microsoft Business Division. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Entertainment and Devices Division | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Skype acquired Oct 13, 2011. MD&A notes higher headcount-related expenses and R&D costs related to the acquisition in Q1 FY2013. | |||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Skype. Headcount added not explicitly quantified in the filing. | |||||
| 2012-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2012-05-01 | 2012-06-30 | Online Services Division | USD 6,193 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Goodwill impairment charge related to the Online Services Division. No headcount reduction was associated with this impairment. | |||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Acquisition of Skype Global S.à r.l. on October 13, 2011. Headcount added not explicitly disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Global | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired Skype for $8.6 billion; goodwill of $7.1B allocated to EDD ($4.2B), MBD ($2.8B), and OSD ($54M). Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2012-07-18 | Global | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired Yammer for $1.2 billion in cash on July 18, 2012. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Global | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Microsoft acquired Skype on October 13, 2011 for $8.6 billion; purchase price allocation and goodwill by segment disclosed. Number of Skype employees added was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2012-07-18 | Global | Cloud/Enterprise services | subsequent_events f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Subsequent event: Microsoft acquired Yammer, Inc. for $1.2 billion on July 18, 2012. No employee counts disclosed in the subsequent-event note. | ||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Global | Skype / Entertainment and Devices Division, Microsoft Business Division, Online Services Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquisition completed on October 13, 2011 for $8.6 billion. The filing does not disclose employee count added. | ||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-18 | Global | Yammer | subsequent_events f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquisition occurred after fiscal year-end; no headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Skype for $8.6 billion, primarily in cash; goodwill of $7.1 billion allocated across three segments. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | United States | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Post-fiscal-year-end acquisition of Yammer, Inc. for $1.2 billion in cash; headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2012-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired Skype Global S.á r.l. for $8.6 billion primarily in cash. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2012-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Skype on 2011-10-13 for $8.6 billion, and Skype results were consolidated from the acquisition date. No employee count was disclosed. | ||
| 2012-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg / global operations | Skype | USD 9 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Skype acquired for $8.6 billion primarily in cash; 7.1 billion of goodwill and 1.6 billion of identifiable intangibles were preliminarily allocated. Headcount added was not disclosed. | |||
| 2012-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Global | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 9 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Skype Global S.a r.l. for $8.6 billion primarily in cash. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2012-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Various | USD 83 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Three additional acquisitions completed during the first nine months of fiscal year 2012 for total consideration of $83 million. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired all shares of Skype Global S.à r.l. for $8.6 billion primarily in cash. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | USD 9 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Skype on October 13, 2011 and later noted higher headcount-related expenses including Skype headcount, but no employee count added was disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Global (Luxembourg-domiciled target) | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired all outstanding shares of Skype Global S.á r.l. for $8.6 billion primarily in cash. No employee headcount figure disclosed for the acquired workforce. Goodwill of $7.1 billion allocated across three segments. | ||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 83 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Three additional acquisitions completed during the first six months of fiscal year 2012 for total consideration of $83 million, substantially all cash. No headcount figures disclosed for acquired employees. | ||||||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Global | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 9 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Skype Global S.à r.l. for $8.6 billion. Headcount added not explicitly quantified in this filing, though MD&A notes increased headcount-related expenses for Skype. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-10-13 | Global | Entertainment and Devices Division; Microsoft Business Division; Online Services Division | USD 9 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired Skype Global S.á r.l. for $8.6 billion. Headcount added not explicitly quantified in this filing, but MD&A notes 'Skype headcount' contributed to increased R&D and S&M expenses. | |||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg / Global | Online Services Division | USD 8,600 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Skype Global S.á.r.l. for $8.6 billion cash; no employee count disclosed. Purchase accounting not yet completed. | |||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-10-13 | Luxembourg | Internet communications | USD 9 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Skype Global S.a.r.l. for $8.6 billion cash. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | USD 330 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Resource management program announced in January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Severance expenses of $330 million in FY2009 and $59 million in FY2010. Program completed in FY2010. | ||||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | A resource management program announced in January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. The program was completed in fiscal year 2010. Severance expenses of $59 million were recorded in fiscal year 2010, with $330 million recorded in fiscal year 2009. The number of employees affected was not disclosed. | |||||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | USD 59 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 and completed in fiscal year 2010. FY2010 severance expense was $59M; FY2009 was $330M. | ||||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-05-10 | USD 8,500 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Skype for $8.5B in cash. Subject to regulatory approvals; expected to close in calendar year 2011. | |||||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 75 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired three entities during fiscal year 2011 for total consideration of $75M. | ||||||
| 2011-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | USD 600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Sold three entities during fiscal year 2010 for total consideration of $600M, including Razorfish. | ||||||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 75 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | During fiscal year 2011 Microsoft acquired three entities for total consideration of $75 million; the filing does not disclose headcount additions for these specific acquisitions. | ||||||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-05-10 | USD 9 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Announced May 10, 2011 to acquire Skype for $8.5 billion in cash; acquisition pending regulatory approvals (U.S. approval obtained; remaining approvals expected during calendar year 2011). Headcount impact not disclosed in the filing. | |||||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-05-10 | Global | Real-time communications products and services | USD 8,500 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | All-cash acquisition of Skype announced May 10, 2011; pending regulatory approvals at filing date. No headcount disclosed. Also repeated in Note 9 — Business Combinations. | |||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 75 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Three entities acquired during fiscal year 2011 for total consideration of $75 million, substantially all cash; no headcount added disclosed | ||||||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2009-01 | 2011-06-30 | Global | Corporate | USD 59 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Resource management program announced in January 2009 and completed in fiscal year 2011. Severance expense of $59 million recorded in fiscal year 2011. | ||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2009-01 | 2011-06-30 | Global | General and Administrative | USD 59 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Resource management program announced in January 2009 and completed in fiscal year 2011. Fiscal 2011 severance expense was $59 million. No employee count disclosed for this action. | ||
| 2011-03-31 | other | announced | 2011-02-11 | Global | Entertainment and Devices / Windows Phone / Bing / adCenter | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Strategic alliance announced with Nokia; no workforce reduction or addition count disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 389 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Program announced in January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions; expanded by 800 positions in November 2009. Total headcount reduction of approximately 5,300. Severance charges of $330M in FY2009 and $59M in FY2010. | |
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | USD 389 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Resource management program announced January 2009; total severance charges of $389 million (FY2009 $330M + FY2010 $59M) and headcount reduction of approximately 5,300 completed by fiscal year-end. | |||
| 2010-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | USD 389 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-HTML | Resource management program announced in January 2009. Total headcount reduction of approximately 5,300 across various functions. Cumulative severance charges of $389 million ($330 million in FY2009 and $59 million in FY2010). Program completed in FY2010. | |||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, and IT | USD 389 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Resource management program announced Jan 2009. Total severance of $389M ($330M FY09, $52M FY10, $7M adjustments). Program completed; headcount reduced by approximately 5,300. | ||
| 2010-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2009-07-01 | 2010-06-30 | USD 267 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Five entities acquired during FY2010 for total consideration of $267 million. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2009-07-01 | 2010-06-30 | Online Services Division | USD 600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Three entities sold during FY2010 for total consideration of $600 million, including Razorfish. Headcount removed not disclosed. | |||
| 2010-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 59 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; completed in fiscal 2010 with cumulative program headcount reduction of ~5,300. FY2010 activity included 800 additional positions identified November 2009 (~$52 million severance) plus $7 million of adjustments, totaling $59 million FY2010 severance expense per the income statement. Prior-year FY2009 severance charge of $330 million is excluded to avoid double-counting; severance liability fully settled to $0 at June 30, 2010. | ||
| 2010-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Various (research & development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT) | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Resource management program announced and implemented January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions; recorded employee severance charges of $330 million in fiscal year 2009 per the filing. Program completed during fiscal year 2010 (see Note 21). | |
| 2010-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 800 | 2009-11 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Various (research & development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT) | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | In November 2009 Microsoft identified an additional 800 positions for elimination; severance expense of approximately $52 million associated with these eliminations was reflected in the financial statements. The total program reductions were approximately 5,300 positions (cumulative). | |
| 2010-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 59 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Program was completed in fiscal 2010 and reduced overall headcount by approximately 5,300. | ||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Company-wide | USD 59 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Severance expense recorded during fiscal 2010 and 2009 was tied to the resource management program. | ||
| 2010-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2010-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Online Services Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Razorfish was sold during fiscal 2010; the filing does not quantify employees removed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | global | research and development; marketing; sales; finance; legal; human resources; information technology | USD 59 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Headcount reduction described as completion of the program in fiscal year 2010; severance recorded for fiscal years 2010 and 2009. | |
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 800 | 2009-11-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, information technology | USD 59 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009; FY2010 activity comprises 800 additional positions identified November 2009 (severance charges of $52M plus $7M adjustments per Note 21; income statement severance expense for FY2010 is $59M). Program completed during FY2010 with cumulative headcount reduction of approximately 5,300 since inception. | |
| 2010-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | USD 267 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Five entities acquired during fiscal year 2010 for total consideration of $267 million, substantially all cash. Headcount added through these acquisitions was not disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Global | Online Services Division (Razorfish) and two other entities | USD 600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Three entities sold during fiscal year 2010 for total consideration of $600 million, including Razorfish in the second quarter. Headcount removed through these dispositions was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 389 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Resource management program announced in Jan 2009 to reduce headcount by up to 5,000, completed in FY2010 with total reduction of 5,300. Total severance expense $389M ($330M in FY2009, $59M in FY2010). | |
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 389 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Resource management program announced Jan 2009 to reduce headcount by approx 5,000. Completed in FY2010 with total reduction of approx 5,300. Total severance expense recorded: $330M in FY2009 and $59M in FY2010. | |
| 2010-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | A resource management program announced in January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Initially targeted 5,000 positions; an additional 800 positions were identified in November 2009. The program is now complete, reducing overall headcount by approximately 5,300. | |||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to eliminate 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; $290 million severance charge incurred in Q3 FY2009; program now completed with overall headcount reduced by approximately 5,300. | ||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 800 | 2009-11-01 | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Additional 800 positions identified in November 2009 for expense management; approximately $52 million severance expense reflected in Q2 FY2010 financial statements. | ||||
| 2010-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Online Services Division (Razorfish) | USD 600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Razorfish sold in Q2 FY2010 for total consideration of $600 million; headcount removed not disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-03-31 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Program announced in January 2009 to eliminate 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; later 800 more positions were identified in November 2009. Company states the program is now complete and overall headcount was reduced by about 5,300. | ||
| 2010-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-31 | USD 267 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the nine months ended March 31, 2010, Microsoft acquired five entities for total consideration of $267 million, mostly cash. No acquired headcount was disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2010-03-31 | Online Services Division | USD 600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the nine months ended March 31, 2010, Microsoft sold three entities for total consideration of $600 million, including Razorfish. Removed headcount was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | multiple functions including R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | USD 52 (millions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Resource management program announced in January 2009; the company stated it had completed the program and reduced overall headcount by approximately 5,300. | ||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 800 | 2009-11 | 2010-06-30 | multiple functions | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Additional positions identified in November 2009; severance expense of approximately $52 million was reflected in the second fiscal quarter financial statements. | |||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | international and other (not specified) | resource management program (R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Eliminated ~5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; later identified an additional 800 for elimination; program completed with ~5,300 positions eliminated. | ||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 800 | 2009-11 | 2010-03-31 | international (primarily unpaid severance per policy, per disclosure) | resource management program (additional 800 positions) | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Severance expense of approximately $52 million related to the additional 800 positions identified in November 2009. | |
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, information technology | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009; originally targeted 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010, later expanded by 800 in November 2009. Program reported as completed with approximately 5,300 headcount reduction. Severance liability balance was $12M at March 31, 2010. | |
| 2010-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 267 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Five entities acquired during nine months ended March 31, 2010 for total consideration of $267 million, substantially all cash. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2010-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Online Services Division | USD 600 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Three entities sold during nine months ended March 31, 2010 for total consideration of $600 million, including Razorfish in Q2 FY2010. Headcount removed not disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Program announced Jan 2009 to reduce headcount by approx 5,000. As of Sept 2009, reduced by approx 4,600. Nov 2009 identified additional 800 positions. Total reduction approx 5,300. Program completed. $52M severance expense for additional eliminations reflected in Q2 FY10. | |
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Resource management program announced Jan 2009 to eliminate 5,000 positions. As of Sept 30, 2009, reduced positions by approx 5,000 and headcount by approx 4,600. | ||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 800 | 2009-11-01 | Global | Various | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Additional 800 positions identified for elimination in Nov 2009. Program completed, reducing overall headcount by approx 5,300 total (combined with prior program). | ||
| 2010-01-28 | restructuring | completed | 5,300 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 52 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Company said it had reduced overall positions by approximately 5,300 under resource management efforts, with 5,000 positions initially announced in January 2009 and an additional 800 positions identified in November 2009. | ||
| 2010-01-28 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2009-12-31 | Online Services Division / corporate | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Razorfish was sold during the second quarter of fiscal 2010; no headcount removed was quantified. | |||||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11-01 | 2010-06-30 | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In November 2009, identified an additional 800 positions for elimination as part of ongoing resource management efforts. Severance expense of approximately $52 million reflected in Q2 FY2010. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | January 2009 program to eliminate 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. As of September 30, 2009, approximately 5,000 positions eliminated and headcount reduced by approximately 4,600. Cumulative headcount reduction under both programs was approximately 5,300 as of the filing date. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11-01 | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Additional 800 positions identified in November 2009 for expense management; severance expense of approximately $52 million reflected in second quarter financial statements. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to eliminate 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; headcount reduction of approximately 5,300 achieved to date, exceeding the announced target. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Resource management program announced in January 2009 to eliminate 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; as of September 30, 2009, positions were largely reduced. | ||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11 | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | In November 2009, Microsoft identified an additional 800 positions for elimination under expense management efforts. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 4 | 2009-12-31 | USD 110 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the six months ended December 31, 2009, Microsoft acquired four entities for total consideration of $110 million. Filing does not disclose employee counts added. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 3 | 2009-12-31 | USD 602 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the six months ended December 31, 2009, Microsoft sold three entities, including Razorfish, for total consideration of $602 million. Filing does not disclose employee counts removed. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development; marketing; sales; finance; legal; human resources; information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | The filing states elimination by June 30, 2010; severance timing is not separately stated for this initial 5,000 in the provided text. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11 | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Severance expense of approximately $52 million was reflected in second quarter financial statements. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, headcount, and capital expenditures. As of September 30, 2009, positions reduced by approximately 5,000 and headcount by approximately 4,600. | ||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Not specified | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Additional positions identified in November 2009 based on expense management efforts; approximately $52 million severance expense reflected in second quarter financial statements. Cumulative headcount reduction under resource management efforts of approximately 5,300 to date. | |
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Additional 800 positions identified for elimination in November 2009 as part of resource management program. Cumulative headcount reduction under this program is approximately 5,300. | |
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Initial resource management program announced in January 2009 to eliminate 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. As of September 30, 2009, overall positions reduced by approx 5,000 and headcount by approx 4,600. | ||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Resource management program announced Jan 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses and headcount. As of Sept 30, 2009, reduced positions by approx 5,000 and headcount by approx 4,600. | ||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 800 | 2009-11-01 | Global | Various | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Additional 800 positions identified for elimination in Nov 2009 based on expense management efforts. Severance expense of approx $52 million reflected in Q2 financials. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Resource management program announced in January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions. Program completed during the quarter; actual headcount reduction was approximately 4,600. Remaining severance liability of $42 million as of September 30, 2009 relates to international employees not yet paid out. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to cut up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; now completed with roughly 5,000 positions and about 4,600 headcount eliminated. Remaining severance liability of $42 million relates mainly to international employees awaiting payout under country-specific policies. | |||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | International employees | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Severance liability roll-forward for the quarter: opening balance $127 million, cash payments of $85 million, closing balance $42 million for unpaid international severance packages. | |||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Program announced in January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; company states it has now completed the program. | |||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,600 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Footnote says overall positions were reduced by about 5,000 and employee headcount by about 4,600. | ||||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | global | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Resource management program announced in January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures; company states program has been completed and overall positions reduced by approximately 5,000 and headcount by approximately 4,600. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,600 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | International employees (severance primarily for international employees) | Resource management program (R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, IT) | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Program completed; reduced overall positions by ~5,000 and headcount by ~4,600; severance liability end of period $42 million. | |
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 4,600 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Company-wide (R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to cut discretionary spending and headcount. Filer states positions reduced by approximately 5,000 and headcount by approximately 4,600, with the program now completed ahead of the announced June 30, 2010 target. Severance liability rolled from $127 million to $42 million during the quarter on $85 million of cash payments; no employee severance expense was recorded in the quarter. Remaining balance relates mainly to international employees awaiting payout under local country policies. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2009-10-13 | Online Services Division | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of Razorfish closed October 13, 2009, after quarter end. No headcount impact disclosed; filer states the disposal will not materially affect consolidated results, financial position, or cash flows. Razorfish had been reclassified from Online Services Division to Corporate in segment reporting. | |||||
| 2009-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Two entities acquired during the quarter for $46 million total consideration, substantially all paid in cash. Headcount added through the acquisitions is not disclosed; pro forma results omitted as immaterial. | |||||||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Program announced Jan 2009 to reduce headcount by approx 4,600 and positions by 5,000. Completed by Q1 FY2010. Remaining liability of $42M is for international severance packages. | |
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Resource management program announced Jan 2009 to reduce headcount by approx 4,600 and positions by 5,000. Program completed. Remaining liability of $42M associated with severance for international employees. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Program announced in January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. During fiscal year 2009, a net reduction of approximately 4,400 positions occurred and $330 million in severance charges were recorded. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 5,000 | 5.4% | 2009-01-22 | 2010-06-30 | Global | R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, IT | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Resource management program announced Jan 2009. Net reduction of ~4,400 positions during FY09. $330M severance charge recorded; $203M paid in cash, $127M liability remaining at year-end. |
| 2009-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | USD 925 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Nine entities acquired during FY09 for $925M total consideration. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2009-06-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Resource management program targeting elimination of up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; approximately 4,400 net position reductions achieved in fiscal 2009. Severance charge of $330 million recorded in FY2009, of which $203 million paid in cash, leaving $127 million liability at year-end. Also discussed in Item 1/MD&A; captured once from the footnote. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 4,400 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | January 2009 resource management program to eliminate up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. Filing states $330 million of employee severance charges recorded during the twelve months ended June 30, 2009 and a net reduction of approximately 4,400 positions during the year. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Program announced elimination of up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010; the filing states current-year severance charges of $330 million and a net reduction of approximately 4,400 positions during the year. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Nano | Announcement and implementation occurred in January 2009; severance charges of $330 million were recorded during the year ended June 30, 2009. | |
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 4,400 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Resource management program; net reduction of approximately 4,400 positions during fiscal year 2009, within a program targeting elimination of up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. Charge of $330M recorded in FY2009; $203M cash paid, $127M liability remaining at year-end | |
| 2009-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Unspecified | USD 925 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine entities acquired during fiscal year 2009 for total consideration of $925 million, substantially all cash; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Resource management program announced in January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Up to 5,000 positions to be eliminated by June 30, 2010. $330 million in severance charges recorded in FY2009. | |
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 330 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Resource management program announced in January 2009 to eliminate up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. $330 million in severance charges recorded in FY2009. Net reduction of approximately 4,400 positions during the year. | |
| 2009-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Program to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Up to 5,000 positions to be eliminated by June 30, 2010. 1,100 employees left in Q3 FY2009; ~3,400 remaining as of March 31, 2009. | ||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Resource management program announced January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses, headcount, and capital expenditures; up to 5,000 positions to be eliminated by June 30, 2010; $290 million severance charge recorded in Q3 FY2009 as corporate-level activity. | ||
| 2009-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 1,100 | 2009-01-01 | 2009-03-31 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately 1,100 employees left during the quarter, substantially all paid severance by March 31, 2009; $53 million of cash severance payments made. | ||||
| 2009-03-31 | reduction_in_force | announced | 3,400 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | USD 237 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Remaining $237 million severance accrual covers approximately 3,400 additional employees expected to leave the company by June 30, 2010. | |||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Program announced in January 2009 to cut discretionary spending, headcount, and capital expenditures. | ||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,100 | 2009-01 | 2009-03-31 | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Headcount reduction executed during the quarter; substantially all severance paid by quarter-end. | |||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 3,400 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | USD 237 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Remaining severance accrual at March 31, 2009 covers employees expected to leave by June 30, 2010. | |||
| 2009-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2009-03-31 | USD 879 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Six entities were acquired during the nine months ended March 31, 2009; no headcount added was disclosed. | |||||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Program to reduce discretionary operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. | ||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,100 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | United States and international (unspecified) | R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, information technology (unspecified mix) | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Recorded employee severance charges for expected reduction in headcount; reduced headcount by approximately 1,100 employees during the quarter. | |
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 3,400 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | United States and international (unspecified) | Workforce reductions across functions (unspecified mix) | USD 237 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Remaining accrual represents severance benefits for approximately 3,400 employees expected to leave by June 30, 2010. | |
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | United States and international (unspecified) | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Program announced to eliminate up to 5,000 positions by June 30, 2010. | ||
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consolidated program total of up to 5,000 positions; approximately 1,100 employees separated during the quarter ended 2009-03-31 (substantially all severance paid by quarter end), leaving a $237 million accrual for roughly 3,400 employees expected to depart by 2010-06-30. The $290 million charge recorded in the quarter relates to the positions affected in the quarter. Announced as a resource management program to reduce discretionary operating expenses, headcount, and capital expenditures. | |
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Program announced in January 2009 to reduce discretionary operating expenses. 1,100 employees reduced in Q3 2009; remaining 3,400 expected to leave by June 30, 2010. $290 million charge recorded in Q3 2009. | |
| 2009-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 5,000 | 2009-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and information technology | USD 290 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced in January 2009 as part of a resource management program. 1,100 employees reduced in Q3 FY2009; remaining 3,400 expected to leave by June 30, 2010. $290 million charge recorded in Q3. | |
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | On January 22, 2009, announced a resource management program including a reduction in operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Plans to eliminate up to 5,000 jobs, including 1,400 immediately. Net headcount in these functions expected to decline by 2,000 to 3,000 over 18 months. Costs of implementation and employee severance will be included in Q3 results. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | R&D, marketing, sales, finance, legal, HR, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Resource management program announced January 22, 2009 to reduce operating expenses, headcount, and capital expenditures; up to 5,000 job eliminations planned, including 1,400 in January 2009. Net headcount in affected functions expected to decline by 2,000-3,000 over the next 18 months. Merit increases eliminated for FY2010; initiatives expected to reduce annual operating expense run rate by approximately $1.5 billion. Implementation and severance costs to be recorded in Q3 FY2009. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | other | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Resource management program announced after quarter-end. Company plans up to 5,000 job eliminations over 18 months, including 1,400 in January 2009. Implementation and severance costs to be recorded in third quarter results. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | other | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Announced resource management program includes reductions in operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures; up to 5,000 jobs to be eliminated, including 1,400 this month and expected net decline of 2,000 to 3,000 over 18 months. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, IT (functions listed) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Resource management program announced; plan includes reduction in operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 1,400 | 2009-01-22 | research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, IT (functions listed) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Includes 1,400 jobs in the month referred to as 'this month' in the announcement narrative. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 2009-01-22 | net headcount in these functions | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Net headcount in these functions expected to decline by 2,000 to 3,000 over the next 18 months. | |||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Resource management program announced 2009-01-22 (after quarter end). Plans to eliminate up to 5,000 jobs, including 1,400 in January 2009; net headcount in these functions expected to decline by 2,000 to 3,000 over 18 months. Also includes reduction in operating expenses and capital expenditures, reducing annual operating expense run rate by approximately $1.5 billion. Merit increases eliminated for FY2010 employees. Severance and implementation costs to be recorded in Q3 FY2009; no charge amount disclosed. | |||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced resource management program including reduction in operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Net headcount decline expected to be 2,000 to 3,000 over next 18 months. Costs of implementation and employee severance included in third quarter results. | |||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 5,000 | 2009-01-22 | Global | Research and development, marketing, sales, finance, legal, human resources, and IT | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced resource management program including reduction in operating expenses, employee headcount, and capital expenditures. Plans being finalized; costs included in Q3 results. | |||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-09-30 | USD 385 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired four entities during the quarter and consolidated them from their acquisition dates; no headcount added was disclosed. | |||||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-08-10 | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | aQuantive results were consolidated starting on the August 10, 2007 acquisition date; the filing does not disclose headcount added. | |||||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 385 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Four entities acquired during the quarter for total consideration of $385 million, generating $312 million of goodwill; no employee counts disclosed. Goodwill additions by segment: Server and Tools $233M, Online Services Business $55M, Entertainment and Devices Division $24M. | ||||||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | Microsoft Business Division | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Fast Search & Transfer ASA (FAST) in April 2008. MD&A notes increased headcount-related expenses associated with the acquisition, but does not disclose specific employee count added. | |||||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-07-01 | Entertainment and Devices Division | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Recent acquisitions in Windows Mobile device platform. MD&A notes increased headcount-related expenses, but does not disclose specific employee count added. | |||||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-07-01 | Various | USD 385 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Four entities acquired during the quarter for total consideration of $385 million. No specific headcount figures disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-09-30 | USD 385 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired four entities for total consideration of $385 million. Headcount added not explicitly disclosed. | |||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. Headcount added but not explicitly quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-24 | 2008-04-24 | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Fast Search & Transfer ASA. Headcount added but not explicitly quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | 2008-04-01 | Entertainment and Devices Division | MD&A f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Danger, Inc. Headcount added but not explicitly quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired aQuantive for $5.9 billion on August 10, 2007. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-24 | 2008-04-24 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired FAST for $1.3 billion on April 24, 2008. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | 2008-06-30 | Entertainment and Devices Division | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired Danger for approx $500 million and 18 other entities for total consideration of $1.6 billion during FY08. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | United States (Seattle, Washington) | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Digital marketing business aQuantive acquired for $5.9 billion paid primarily in cash; headcount added not disclosed. Goodwill of $5.2 billion recorded in Online Services Business. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-24 | Norway (Oslo) | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Enterprise search company FAST acquired for $1.3 billion paid primarily in cash; headcount added not disclosed. Goodwill of $981 million recorded in Microsoft Business Division. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04 | Entertainment and Devices Division | USD 500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Danger, Inc., a mobile software-as-a-service provider, acquired for approximately $500 million in cash; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008 | Application security, desktop, and advertising solutions | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Eighteen additional entities acquired during fiscal 2008; combined consideration for these plus Danger was $1.6 billion with $1.2 billion of goodwill recorded. Individual headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | Global | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquired aQuantive and consolidated it starting the acquisition date. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-24 | Global | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquired FAST and consolidated it starting the acquisition date. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008 | Global | Various | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Company states it acquired 19 other entities during fiscal 2008 for total consideration of $1.6 billion, but no headcount is disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | United States | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion, consolidated from August 10, 2007; acquired headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-24 | 2008-04-24 | Norway | Microsoft Business Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Fast Search & Transfer ASA for $1.3 billion, consolidated from April 24, 2008; acquired headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-30 | 2008-04-30 | United States | Entertainment and Devices Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Danger, Inc. for approximately $500 million in cash, plus 18 other entities acquired during fiscal year 2008 for total consideration of $1.6 billion; acquired headcounts not disclosed. Announcement date approximate (filer states April 2008 for Danger). | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion; headcount added but not quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-07-01 | 2008-03-31 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired 14 other entities during the nine months ended March 31, 2008 for total consideration of $520 million; headcount added but not quantified in the filing. | |||||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | United States | Online Services Business | USD 5,900 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion, paid primarily in cash; no employee headcount figures disclosed. | ||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04 | 2008-04 | Norway | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,200 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired Fast Search & Transfer ASA, an enterprise search company, for approximately $1.2 billion in cash; no headcount disclosed. | ||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04 | 2008-04 | United States | Entertainment and Devices Division | USD 500 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired Danger, Inc., a software-as-a-service mobile services company, for approximately $500 million in cash; no headcount disclosed. | ||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | USD 5,857 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | aQuantive acquisition closed and was consolidated starting August 10, 2007; filing does not disclose employee count added. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | United States | Online Services Business | USD 5,900 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion paid primarily in cash; consolidated from 2007-08-10. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | USD 520 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourteen other entities acquired during the nine months ended 2008-03-31 for total consideration of $520 million; individual announcement dates and headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2008-04-01 | 2008-04-30 | Norway | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Post-quarter acquisition of Fast Search & Transfer ASA for approximately $1.2 billion in cash; exact April 2008 date and headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2008-04-01 | 2008-04-30 | United States | Entertainment and Devices Division | USD 500 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Post-quarter acquisition of Danger, Inc. for approximately $500 million in cash; exact April 2008 date and headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | Seattle, Washington | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion. Consolidated into results starting August 10, 2007. No specific headcount figure disclosed. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | Norway | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Fast Search & Transfer ASA for approximately $1.2 billion in cash. Disclosed in April 2008 (subsequent to quarter end). No specific headcount figure disclosed. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | United States | Entertainment and Devices Division | USD 1 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Danger, Inc. for approximately $500 million in cash. Disclosed in April 2008 (subsequent to quarter end). No specific headcount figure disclosed. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | Seattle, Washington | Online Services Business | USD 5,900 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion. Consolidated into results starting August 10, 2007. Headcount added not explicitly quantified. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | Microsoft Business Division | USD 1,200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired Fast Search & Transfer ASA for approximately $1.2 billion in cash. Headcount added not explicitly quantified. | ||||
| 2008-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2008-04-01 | Entertainment and Devices Division | USD 500 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired Danger, Inc. for approximately $500 million in cash. Headcount added not explicitly quantified. | ||||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. consolidated into results starting August 10, 2007. Headcount added not explicitly quantified. | ||||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | Headquartered in Seattle, Washington | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | aQuantive was acquired for $5.9 billion and consolidated starting on the acquisition date. The filing reports 10 acquisitions in the six months ended December 31, 2007, but only aQuantive is individually detailed. | ||||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Seattle, Washington (aQuantive headquarters) | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | aQuantive acquisition consolidated into results starting August 10, 2007; headcount impact not quantified. | |||||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | United States | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion; consolidated from August 10, 2007. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | Seattle, Washington | Online Services Business | USD 5,900 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion. Headcount added is not explicitly quantified in the filing. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-06-30 | Various | Various | USD 394 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired nine other entities for total consideration of $394 million. Headcount added is not explicitly quantified. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | 2007-08-10 | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired aQuantive and began consolidating it on the acquisition date; filing does not disclose headcount added. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | United States | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | aQuantive was acquired and consolidated starting 2007-08-10; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | United States (Seattle, Washington headquarters) | Online Services Business | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion, consolidated from August 10, 2007; no headcount added disclosed. Four other entities acquired during the quarter for $147 million total, also without disclosed headcount. | ||||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | United States | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion. Headcount count not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 0 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired four other entities for total consideration of $147 million. Headcount count not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-08-10 | Seattle, Washington | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired aQuantive, Inc. for $5.9 billion. Consolidated into results starting August 10, 2007. Specific headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 155,000,000 | 1.5% | 2006-07-20 | 2006-08-17 | Global | USD 3,840 (millions) | Item_5_Market f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | This is a share repurchase (tender offer), not a workforce reduction. Included as it represents a significant change in equity structure, but does not affect employee headcount. | |
| 2007-06-30 | other | completed | 2006-07-20 | 2011-06-30 | Global | USD 20,000 (billions) | Item_5_Market f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Ongoing share repurchase program. Not a workforce action. | |||
| 2007-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-05-01 | 2007-08-01 | Online Services Business | USD 6 (billions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Agreement to acquire aQuantive for approximately $6 billion in cash, expected to close August 2007 | |||
| 2007-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired Softricity, TellMe Networks, and 11 other entities for total consideration of $1.34 billion | ||||||
| 2007-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Thirteen entities acquired during fiscal 2007 for total consideration of $1.34 billion, primarily cash, including Softricity and TellMe Networks plus 11 other entities. Employee headcount added through these acquisitions is not disclosed. | |||||||
| 2007-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2007-05 | 2007-08 | Online Services Business (advertising platforms) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Agreement to acquire aQuantive, Inc., a digital marketing company, for approximately $6 billion in cash; expected to close August 2007. Includes a $500 million payment obligation if the merger is not completed. Headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | United States | Server and Tools; Online Services Business | USD 1,340 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2007 acquisitions of Softricity, TellMe Networks and 11 other entities for $1.34B total consideration; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 2007-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2007-03-31 | USD 550 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the nine months ended March 31, 2007, Microsoft acquired Softricity and ten other companies for about $550 million; employee additions were not quantified. | |||||
| 2006-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2006-07-01 | Server and Tools | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Goodwill was recorded from acquisitions of Softricity, Whale Communications, Winternals Software, and others; the filing does not disclose employee counts added. | |||||
| 2006-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquired several entities for total consideration of $689 million, primarily in cash. Goodwill of $592 million was recorded and assigned to operating segments. The number of employees added was not disclosed. | |||||||
| 2006-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 689 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.2-HTML | Acquired multiple entities during FY2006 for total consideration of $689M; individual headcount additions not disclosed | ||||||
| 2006-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | United States; Switzerland; United Kingdom | Multiple (Server and Tools, MSN, Client, Information Worker, Home and Entertainment) | USD 689 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 21 entities acquired in fiscal 2006 (incl. Frontbridge, Teleo, Lionhead, ProClarity); headcount added not disclosed | ||||
| 2006-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2005-10-01 | 2006-06-30 | United States | MSN (MSNBC joint ventures) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Divested 32% of MSNBC Cable and NBC exercised option for remaining 18% in Q4 FY2006; workforce impact not disclosed | |||
| 2005-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2005-09-30 | Server & Tools, MSN, Client | USD 207 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisitions of Frontbridge Technologies ($178M goodwill), Teleo ($18M), and Alacris ($11M). Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2004-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 2004-07-20 | 2004-12-02 | United States | company-wide | USD 32,640 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | This was a cash distribution to shareholders, not a workforce action; included because no workforce event was disclosed. | ||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 2004 | 2004-07-01 | Small and Mid-Market Solutions & Partners (SMS&P) organization; realigned from Information Worker segment into Microsoft Business Solutions segment | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Announced in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2004 (April–June 2004), effective July 1, 2004. Organizational realignment of the sales organization — during fiscal 2004 the existing small and medium business sales force had been combined with Microsoft Business Solutions sales and marketing assets to form SMS&P. No headcount reduction or associated charge was disclosed; approximately $100 million of revenue and costs was reallocated between segments. Also described in Item 1. Business; extracted once here per deduplication rule. | ||||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-06-30 | Microsoft Business Solutions (SMS&P alignment) | MD&A f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | In Q4 fiscal 2004 Microsoft announced plan to align the Small and Mid-Market Solutions & Partners (SMS&P) organization into Microsoft Business Solutions; filing indicates ~ $100 million of revenue and costs will move between segments but does not disclose employee counts affected. | |||||
| 2004-06-30 | other | completed | 344,600,000 | 2004-12-11 | United States | Company-wide stock option transfer program | USD 2,210 (millions) | other f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Stock option transfer program caused $2.21 billion compensation expense; 344.6 million options were transferred, not employees, so no employee headcount reduction is implied. | ||
| 2004-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 18,503 | 2003-11-14 | 2003-12-08 | USD 2,210 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Employee stock option transfer program: 18,503 of 36,539 eligible employees elected to transfer 344.6 million options to JPMorgan. The program resulted in stock-based compensation expense of $2.21 billion. | |||
| 2004-03-31 | other | completed | 18,503 | USD 2,210 (millions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Employee stock option transfer program: 18,503 employees elected to transfer eligible options to JPMorgan; this produced $2.21 billion of stock-based compensation expense. This is not a headcount reduction. | |||||
| 2004-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 344,600,000 | 2003-11-14 | 2004-03-31 | Not specified | Employee stock option transfer program | USD 2,210 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing describes 344.6 million options transferred under the employee stock option transfer program and a related $2.21 billion compensation expense; this is a compensation-related workforce action rather than a headcount reduction. | |
| 2004-03-31 | other | completed | 18,503 | 51% | 2003-11-14 | 2004-03-31 | Global | All segments | USD 2,210 (millions) | Notes to Financial Statements f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Employee stock option transfer program completed in Q2 FY2004. 18,503 employees (51% of eligible) transferred 344.6 million options to JPMorgan. Resulted in $2.21 billion stock-based compensation expense. |
| 2004-03-31 | other | completed | 18,503 | 51% | 2003-11-14 | 2004-03-31 | Global | All segments | USD 2,210 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Employee stock option transfer program completed in Q2 FY2004. 18,503 employees (51% of eligible) transferred 344.6 million options to JPMorgan. Resulted in $2.21 billion stock-based compensation expense. |
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 344,600,000 | 2003-11-14 | 2003-12-08 | USD 2,210 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Employee stock option transfer program: 344.6 million eligible options (strike price >= $33) transferred to JPMorgan. Resulted in $2.21 billion stock-based compensation expense. | |||
| 2003-12-31 | other | completed | 18,503 | 2003-12-31 | USD 2 (billions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | 18,503 eligible employees participated in the employee stock option transfer program; 344.6 million options were tendered and the program generated stock-based compensation expense. | ||||
| 2003-12-31 | other | completed | 345 | employee stock option transfer program (options tendered to JPMorgan) | USD 382 (millions) | notes_to_financial_statements f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | 344.6 million eligible options were tendered; JPMorgan paid Microsoft $382 million. | ||||
| 2003-12-31 | other | completed | 18,503 | 2003-11-14 | 2003-12-31 | Global | All Functions | USD 2,210 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Employee stock option transfer program completed in Q2 FY2004. 18,503 eligible employees participated (51% of eligible). 344.6 million options transferred to JPMorgan. Resulted in $2.21 billion stock-based compensation expense. | |
| 2003-12-31 | other | completed | 18,503 | 51% | 2003-11-14 | 2003-12-31 | Global | All segments | USD 2,210 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Employee stock option transfer program completed in Q2 FY2004. 18,503 employees (51% of eligible) transferred 344.6 million options to JPMorgan. Resulted in $2.21 billion stock-based compensation expense. |
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Microsoft Business Solutions | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Navision a/s. Headcount added not explicitly stated, but the acquisition was for integrated business solutions software. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Rare, Ltd. Headcount added not explicitly stated. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2003-04-30 | 2003-04-30 | United States | Information Worker | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Placeware, Inc. Headcount added not explicitly stated. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Microsoft Business Solutions | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Acquired Navision a/s; headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Acquired Rare, Ltd.; headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2003-04-30 | 2003-04-30 | United States | Information Worker | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Acquired Placeware, Inc.; headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark (headquartered in Vedbaek; European market focus) | Microsoft Business Solutions | USD 1,465 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired all outstanding equity for $1.465 billion, primarily $662 million cash plus 29.1 million Microsoft shares; acquired-employee headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | England (outside Leicestershire) | Home and Entertainment (video game developer) | USD 377 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Consideration of $377 million, primarily $375 million in cash; acquired-employee headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2003-04-30 | United States (Mountain View, CA) | Information Worker (web conferencing / Real Time Collaboration) | USD 202 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Consideration of $202 million, primarily $189 million in cash; acquired-employee headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Microsoft Business Solutions | USD 1,465 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Navision a/s was acquired for $1.465 billion, including issuance of 29.1 million Microsoft shares. | ||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | USD 377 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Rare, Ltd. was acquired for $377 million. | ||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2003-04-30 | 2003-04-30 | United States | Information Worker | USD 202 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Placeware, Inc. was acquired for $202 million. | ||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Microsoft Business Solutions | USD 1,465 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Navision a/s acquired for $1.465 billion; acquired headcount not disclosed in the filing | ||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | USD 377 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Rare, Ltd. video game developer acquired for $377 million; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||
| 2003-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2003-04-30 | 2003-04-30 | United States | Information Worker | USD 202 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Placeware, Inc. acquired for $202 million; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||
| 2003-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark (headquartered near Copenhagen) | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Microsoft acquired Navision a/s for $1.45 billion, consisting primarily of $660 million in cash and 14.5 million common shares; no employee headcount figures disclosed. | |||
| 2003-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom (outside Leicester, England) | Home and Entertainment (video game development) | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Microsoft acquired Rare Ltd., a video game developer, for $375 million in cash; no employee headcount figures disclosed. | |||
| 2003-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2003-04-30 | Web conferencing services | USD 200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Microsoft acquired PlaceWare, Inc. for approximately $200 million, consisting primarily of cash; purchase price allocation in process; no employee headcount figures disclosed. | ||||
| 2003-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Navision a/s completed 2002-07-12 for $1.45 billion, primarily $660 million cash plus 14.5 million shares; purchase price allocation still in progress. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2003-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Rare Ltd. (video game developer) completed 2002-09-24 for $375 million cash; purchase price allocation still in progress. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2003-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2003-04-30 | United States | Other segments | USD 200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Post-quarter acquisition of PlaceWare, Inc. (Web conferencing services) for approximately $200 million, primarily cash; purchase price allocation in process. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark (headquartered near Copenhagen) | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired Navision a/s for $1.45 billion, primarily $660 million cash plus 14.5 million Microsoft shares; headcount added not disclosed. Consolidated since acquisition date. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom (outside Leicester, England) | Home and Entertainment (Xbox game development) | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired Rare Ltd., a video game developer, for $375 million in cash; headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2003-01-16 | USD 200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Agreement to acquire PlaceWare Inc., a web conferencing services provider, for approximately $200 million; headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2002-12-31 | other | completed | 2003-01-16 | 2003-02-14 | United States | Microsoft common stockholders | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Board approved a two-for-one stock split payable to record holders; this is equity action, not workforce action. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2003-01-16 | Web conferencing services | USD 200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Announced agreement to acquire PlaceWare Inc. for approximately $200 million; no headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired all outstanding equity interests of Navision a/s for $1.45 billion ($660 million cash plus 14.5 million shares); headcount added not disclosed. Consolidated from acquisition date. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired video game developer Rare Ltd. for $375 million cash to broaden the Xbox game portfolio; headcount added not disclosed. Consolidated from acquisition date. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | USD 200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire PlaceWare Inc., a Web conferencing services provider, for approximately $200 million; announced after 2002-12-31, exact announcement date not stated; headcount not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Navision a/s for $1.45 billion. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | England | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Rare Ltd. for $375 million. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | other | announced | 2003-01-16 | Global | Corporate | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced agreement to acquire PlaceWare Inc. for approximately $200 million. Headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired Navision a/s on July 12, 2002 for $1.45 billion. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired Rare Ltd. on September 24, 2002 for $375 million. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Navision, a provider of business solutions software, and said it will play a key role in Business Solutions. No headcount added was disclosed. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | 2002-09-24 | England | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired Rare, a video game developer expected to broaden Xbox game offerings. No acquired employee count was disclosed. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Navision a/s acquired for $1.45B ($660M cash plus 14.5M shares); headcount added not disclosed. Purchase price allocation in progress. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | 2002-09-24 | United Kingdom | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Rare Ltd. (video game developer) acquired for $375M cash to expand Xbox game portfolio; headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-12 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Navision a/s for $1.45 billion. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-09-24 | England | Home and Entertainment | USD 375 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Rare Ltd for $375 million. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2002-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2002-02-04 | 2002-02-04 | Consumer Commerce Investments | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Microsoft sold its majority ownership of Expedia, Inc. to USA Networks, Inc.; headcount transferred with the divestiture is not disclosed. The transaction generated a $1.25 billion pre-tax gain. | ||||
| 2002-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-11 | 2002-07-11 | Business software solutions for small and medium-sized companies | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of Navision a/s via tender offer for approximately $1.45 billion in stock and cash, closed July 11, 2002; employee headcount acquired is not disclosed. Purchase consideration is not a workforce charge. | ||||
| 2002-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2002-02-04 | 2002-02-04 | United States | Consumer Commerce Investments | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of Microsoft's majority ownership of Expedia, Inc. to USA Networks, Inc.; no headcount associated with the divestiture disclosed | |||
| 2002-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2002-07-11 | 2002-07-11 | Denmark | Business Solutions | USD 1,450 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Navision a/s via tender offer for approximately $1.45 billion in stock and cash; purchase price allocation in progress, no headcount disclosed | ||
| 2002-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-07-11 | Global | Business Solutions | USD 1 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Navision a/s for approximately $1.45 billion in stock and cash. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 660 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | First nine months of fiscal 2002 G&A included an approximately $660 million contingent liability charge related to overcharge class action lawsuits; no employee count or direct workforce reduction was disclosed. | ||||||
| 2001-12-31 | other | in_progress | 2001-11-02 | United States | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft entered into an antitrust settlement with the United States on November 2, 2001; nine states agreed to similar terms on November 6, 2001. No employee count was disclosed. | |||||
| 2001-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04-01 | 2001-04-01 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Headcount added through acquisition; exact number not disclosed | |||||
| 2001-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04 | 2001-04 | United States | Business Solutions / Great Plains Division (mid-market business applications) | USD 1,100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Great Plains Software, Inc. in April 2001 for approximately $1.1 billion in stock (purchase consideration, not a severance charge); Great Plains headcount was not disclosed. Great Plains CEO Douglas Burgum joined as Senior Vice President, Business Solutions. | ||
| 2001-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2001-07-16 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Consumer Commerce Investments — Expedia, Inc. | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | USA Networks agreed to acquire a controlling interest in Expedia via purchase of up to 37.5 million shares; Microsoft to transfer all 33.7 million shares and warrants subject to pro-ration. Closing expected by December 31, 2001, which would deconsolidate Expedia from Microsoft; headcount impact not disclosed. | |||
| 2001-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04-30 | United States | Business Solutions / Great Plains Division | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Great Plains Software for approximately $1.1 billion in stock in April 2001; headcount added not disclosed | ||||
| 2001-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04-11 | United States | Other | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closed acquisition of substantially all assets of iCommunicate Holding; 272,093 shares issued to its eleven shareholders; headcount added not disclosed | ||||
| 2001-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-05-04 | United States | Games | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Merger with Ensemble Studios Corporation; 926,077 shares issued to 45 shareholders; headcount added not disclosed | ||||
| 2001-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2001-04-05 | subsequent_events f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Acquisition of Great Plains Software, Inc. valued at approximately $1.1 billion, structured as a stock purchase. | ||||||
| 2001-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04-05 | 2001-04-05 | Mid-market business applications | USD 1 (billions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of Great Plains Software structured as a stock purchase; each Great Plains share exchanged for 1.1 Microsoft shares. No headcount figures disclosed. | |||
| 2001-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04-05 | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Company announced completion of acquisition of Great Plains Software, valued at approximately $1.1 billion; no employee count disclosed. | ||||||
| 2001-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-04-05 | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Nano | Microsoft announced completion of its Great Plains Software acquisition; employee-count impact not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-07 | United Kingdom | USD 3 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired a 22.98% shareholding in Telewest Communications plc in July 2000 for stock; no employee count added was disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2000-12-21 | 2001 | USD 1 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Agreement announced to acquire Great Plains Software in a stock transaction valued at about $1.1 billion; expected to close before fiscal 2001 year-end. No headcount addition disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-12-31 | other | announced | 2001-01-23 | United States | Litigation / intellectual property | USD 20 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Settled pending claims; Microsoft agreed to pay Sun $20 million and received a seven-year non-exclusive license. | |||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-01-07 | 2000-01-07 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Merger with Visio Corporation accounted for as a pooling of interests; 14 million Microsoft shares issued. Added headcount not disclosed. Visio employees became eligible for Microsoft's 401(k) plan effective March 1, 2000 per Exhibit 10.6. | |||||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-11-04 | 1999-11-04 | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Entropic Research Laboratory became a wholly-owned Microsoft subsidiary on November 4, 1999; its savings plan merged into the Microsoft 401(k) plan effective March 1, 2000. Employee headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-03 | 2000-03 | Expedia / online travel | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Travelscape.com, Inc. acquired by Expedia, Inc., a majority-owned consolidated Microsoft subsidiary; headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-03 | 2000-03 | Expedia / online travel | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | VacationSpot.com, Inc. acquired by Expedia, Inc., a majority-owned consolidated Microsoft subsidiary; headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1999-09 | 1999-09 | MSN Sidewalk — entertainment city guide | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Entertainment city guide portion of MSN Sidewalk sold to Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch for stock and warrants valued at $223 million; a $156 million gain was recognized. Employees transferring with the divested business are not quantified. | ||||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-01-07 | 2000-01-07 | United States | Productivity Applications and Developer | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Merger accounted for as pooling of interests; 14 million shares issued; headcount not disclosed | |||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-06-02 | 2000-06-02 | United States | Consumer and Other | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of substantially all assets of NetGames USA, Inc.; 37,530 common shares issued; headcount not disclosed | |||
| 2000-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-01-01 | 2000-01-01 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft merged with Visio Corporation in January 2000, issuing 14 million shares in exchange for Visio's outstanding stock. Visio's assets and liabilities, which were nominal, are included with those of Microsoft as of March 31, 2000. | |||||
| 2000-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-01 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft merged with Visio in January 2000 and issued 14 million shares; the filing says Visio assets and liabilities were nominal but gives no employee count. | ||||||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-01-01 | 2000-01-01 | subsequent_events f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In January 2000, the Company merged with Visio Corporation in a transaction that will be accounted for as a pooling of interests. Microsoft issued 14 million shares in exchange for the outstanding stock of Visio. Headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-12-31 | other | completed | 0 | 2000-01-25 | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Preferred stock matured and was converted into common shares; not a workforce action, but no workforce events were disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-09-01 | 1999-12-01 | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Announced merger with Visio Corporation; each Visio share to be exchanged for 0.45 Microsoft shares; expected to close in December 1999. | |||||
| 1999-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1999-09-01 | 1999-09-30 | Consumer, Commerce, and Other | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Sold the entertainment city guide portion of MSN Sidewalk to Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch, Inc. for TMCS stock and warrants valued at $223 million. | ||||
| 1999-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-09-30 | 1999-12-31 | United States | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Microsoft announced combination with Visio Corporation; each Visio share to be exchanged for 0.45 Microsoft shares, expected to close December 1999 subject to regulatory and shareholder approval. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | United States | Software development (Intrinsa Corporation) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Merger with Intrinsa Corporation completed during the quarter; 663,895 Microsoft shares issued to 65 shareholders. Number of employees added not disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08 | Softimage, Inc. (wholly-owned subsidiary) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Company sold Softimage, Inc. to Avid Technology in August 1998, recording a $160 million pretax gain; number of employees transferred was not disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-11 | LinkExchange, Inc. (online marketing services) | USD 265 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of LinkExchange completed November 1998 for $265 million in stock; headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. No significant in-process technology write-offs were recorded for fiscal 1999 acquisitions. | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-11-01 | United States | Consumer, Commerce, and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Microsoft acquired LinkExchange, Inc. for $265 million in stock in November 1998; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08-01 | United States | Other | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Microsoft sold subsidiary Softimage, Inc. to Avid Technology in August 1998 for a pretax gain of $160 million; associated headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired LinkExchange, Inc. in November 1998 for $265 million in stock. The number of employees added was not disclosed. | |||||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-11-01 | United States | Interactive Media and Other (online marketing services) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Microsoft acquired LinkExchange, Inc. for $265 million in stock; no headcount disclosed and no in-process technology write-off recorded. Announcement month only (November 1998). | ||||
| 1999-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08-01 | United States | Softimage, Inc. (wholly-owned subsidiary) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Softimage sold to Avid Technology for $79 million cash plus $85 million in securities; pretax gain of $160 million recognized in Q1 fiscal 1999. No employee count disclosed. Announcement month only (August 1998). | ||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired LinkExchange, Inc. in November 1998 for $265 million in stock. The number of employees added was not disclosed. | |||||||
| 1998-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | In August 1998, Microsoft sold Softimage, Inc. to Avid Technology, Inc. The number of employees transferred was not disclosed. | |||||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-11 | USD 265 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired LinkExchange in November 1998 for $265 million in stock; no headcount added was disclosed. | |||||
| 1998-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08 | Softimage subsidiary | USD 160 (millions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft sold Softimage in August 1998 and recognized a pretax gain of $160 million; workforce reduction was not quantified. | ||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-11 | online marketing services / web site owners and small and medium-sized businesses | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Microsoft acquired LinkExchange in November 1998 and paid $265 million in stock. | |||||
| 1998-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08 | software / development tools and management systems | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Microsoft sold Softimage in August 1998; the filing notes cash and securities received and a transitional service agreement, but no employee count. | |||||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks, Inc. in August 1997 for $425 million in stock and cash. The acquisition added headcount, but the number of employees added was not disclosed. | |||||
| 1998-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08-01 | 1998-08-01 | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft sold its wholly-owned subsidiary Softimage, Inc. to Avid Technology, Inc. in August 1998. The number of employees transferred was not disclosed. | |||||
| 1998-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08 | United States | Softimage, Inc. (wholly-owned subsidiary) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of subsidiary to Avid Technology completed August 1998; consideration was $79 million cash plus $85 million securities with a $160 million pretax gain. No employee count disclosed; a transitional service agreement covers development tools and management systems. | ||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08 | United States (California) | Consumer Platforms | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired WebTV Networks, Inc. (an online Internet-via-TV service) for $425 million in stock and cash; cash portion was $190 million per the cash flows statement. Associated amount shown is the one-time write-off of WebTV in-process technologies recognized in fiscal 1998 (income statement line 'Acquired in-process technology'), not a severance charge. WebTV is a California subsidiary per Exhibit 21; it is described under the Consumer Platforms Group in Item 1. Number of employees added via the acquisition was not disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-08 | Canada | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Subsequent event after fiscal year-end: sold wholly-owned subsidiary Softimage, Inc. (listed in Exhibit 21 as a Canadian subsidiary) to Avid Technology, Inc. A pretax gain of $160 million will be recognized in Q1 fiscal 1999 (a gain, not a charge, so no charge value captured). Employee headcount transferred with the divestiture was not disclosed; Microsoft agreed under a transitional services arrangement to make certain development tools and management systems available to Avid for the Softimage business. | |||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08 | United States | WebTV Networks, Inc. acquisition | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GPT-5.4-Mini | Acquisition mentioned in business description; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | United States | Consumer Platforms | USD 425 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase price of $425 million in stock and cash; headcount added not disclosed. Included a $296 million in-process technology write-off. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 1998-08-01 | Canada | Interactive Media | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Subsequent-event sale of Softimage, Inc. to Avid Technology with a $160 million pretax gain to be recognized in Q1 FY1999; headcount removed not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks, Inc. for $425 million in stock and cash. The acquired net working capital was not material. Headcount added was not disclosed. | |||||
| 1998-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired WebTV on August 1, 1997 for cash and stock. Filing does not disclose headcount added; it records a one-time write-off of acquired in-process technology. | ||||
| 1997-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks, Inc. for $190 million in cash and $235 million of common stock. The acquired net working capital was not material. | |||||
| 1997-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | United States | WebTV Networks, Inc. (interactive content / online services) | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks for $190 million cash and $235 million stock; headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. The one-time charge was a write-off of in-process technologies, not severance. | |||
| 1997-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired WebTV on August 1, 1997 for cash and stock. Filing says acquired net working capital was not material, but gives no employee count. | ||||
| 1997-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | WebTV acquisition | USD 296 (millions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | The filing says Microsoft acquired WebTV for cash and stock and recorded a $296 million write-off of in-process technologies. No employee headcount added was disclosed. | ||||
| 1997-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks, Inc. for $190 million in cash and $235 million of common stock. The acquired net working capital was not material. A one-time write-off of in-process technologies under development by WebTV of $296 million was recorded. | |||||
| 1997-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | United States | Interactive content / online services | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks for $190 million cash and $235 million stock; no employee headcount added was disclosed. One-time write-off of WebTV in-process technologies of $296 million was recorded. | ||
| 1997-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft acquired WebTV on August 1, 1997 for $190 million cash and $235 million common stock. Filing says acquired net working capital was not material and does not disclose headcount added. | ||||
| 1997-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | WebTV acquisition | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GPT-5.4-Mini | Microsoft acquired WebTV Networks, Inc. for cash and stock; the filing also recorded a one-time write-off of in-process technologies under development by WebTV. | ||||
| 1997-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | United States | Applications and Content | USD 296 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | One-time write-off of WebTV in-process technologies; no employee count disclosed for the acquisition. | ||
| 1997-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1996-07 | United States | Manufacturing and distribution | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Domestic manufacturing and distribution operation sold in July 1996, at the start of fiscal 1997; affected headcount not disclosed; remaining manufacturing facilities in Puerto Rico and Ireland | ||||
| 1997-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | United States | Consumer Platforms Division | USD 425 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | WebTV Networks acquisition completed after fiscal year-end, paid in stock and cash; headcount added not disclosed; $300 million in-process R&D write-off expected in Q1 fiscal 1998 | ||
| 1997-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-01 | United States | Consumer Platforms | USD 425 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | WebTV Networks acquired for $425M in stock and cash; headcount not disclosed. In-process R&D write-off of $300M expected in Q1 FY1998. A Company director owned 10% of WebTV. | ||
| 1997-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1997-04-01 | other f5-10q / DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Microsoft announced agreement to acquire WebTV Networks, Inc. for $425 million in stock and cash. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||||
| 1997-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1996-10 | 1996-10 | MSN | USD 125 (millions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft became sole owner of MSN after terminating the TCI partnership; filing discloses securities consideration, not headcount added. | |||
| 1997-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1997-04 | USD 300 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft agreed to acquire WebTV for $425 million in stock and cash; expects an in-process R&D write-off in the acquisition quarter. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 1996-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1996-10 | 1996-10 | The Microsoft Network (MSN) | USD 125 (millions) | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | Microsoft and a TCI subsidiary terminated the MSN partnership, eliminating the minority interest; Microsoft received about $125 million of TCI securities. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 1996-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1996-07 | United States (Snohomish County, Washington) | Manufacturing and distribution | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale of domestic manufacturing and distribution operation completed in July 1996, after fiscal year-end; no affected-employee count disclosed. Puerto Rico and Ireland manufacturing facilities retained. | ||||
| 1996-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1996-07 | 1996-07 | United States (Snohomish County, Washington) | Manufacturing and distribution | Item_2_Properties f5-10k / GPT-5-Mini | Filing states the domestic manufacturing and distribution operation was sold in July 1996 but does not disclose employees affected. | |||
| 1996-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1996-07-31 | United States (Snohomish County, Washington) | Manufacturing and distribution | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of domestic manufacturing and distribution operation completed in July 1996, after fiscal year-end; number of employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 1996-03-31 | other | completed | 1995-08 | online service | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | The Microsoft Network began operation in August 1995 as an LLC with TCI holding a 20% minority interest; no employee count added or transferred was disclosed. | |||||
| 1996-03-31 | other | announced | 1996-01-01 | worldwide | media and online news services | USD 220 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | During the third quarter, Microsoft and NBC established joint ventures for a cable news channel and an online news service. Microsoft agreed to pay $220 million over five years for its cable venture interest; no headcount impact was disclosed. | |||
| 1995-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1996-01 | subsequent_events f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | In January 1996, Microsoft merged with Vermeer Technologies; transaction to be accounted for as a pooling of interests, with no material expected financial effect disclosed. | ||||||
| 1995-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1995-08-24 | 1995-08-24 | The Microsoft Network | other f5-10q / GPT-5.4 | TCI acquired a 20% minority interest in The Microsoft Network, LLC, which began operation on August 24, 1995; no employee count disclosed. |