Microsoft made a $150 million investment in non-voting Apple stock in 1997.
It is not known what Bill Gates, as a private individual, owns stock in. In 1997 Microsoft, as part of the settlement of a long running dispute between Apple and Microsoft, purchased $150 million of Apple stock. This has been sold and Microsoft no longer hold Apple stock.
how much is an apple stock?
On the 24th June 2011 Apple is valued (Market Capitalization) at $306.31 billion and Microsoft at $207.70 billion.
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The Microsoft lookout is currently worth about $200 billion, each stock of Microsoft is worth $150,000.
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Apple is publicly owned. Their stock price is varying ever day. At the time I am writing this answer, Apple is the highest valued company in the world.
I can't think of a reason I'd want any Microsoft stock. It fluctuates way too much for my taste. Basically, any tech stock--especially this one--is way too volatile for me. Another answer is that it is simple, you shouldn't buy stock.
As of 5-22-09 at 430pm CST, Microsoft Corp is worth 175.77B according to the stock market.
APPLE is a publicly traded company New Name Apple Computers has changed its name to Apple, Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on NASDAQ (AAPL). APPL Apple Computer is VERY much a public company. Their stock symbol is APPL.
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