Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. Increases Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock

2 min read | January 30, 2025 12:54 AM PST | By Team Kalkine Media

Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. Increases Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock

Investor Interest in Microsoft

Recently, Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. boosted its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 1.4% during the third quarter. The acquisition of an additional 31,945 shares brought the investment firm's total to 2,384,547 shares, valued at approximately $1,004,673,000. Microsoft, a leading software corporation, now represents the largest holding in Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.'s portfolio.

Institutional Investment Growth

Several other institutional investors have also shown considerable interest in Microsoft. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position by 1.4% during the third quarter, owning 47,229,125 shares valued at $20,322,513,000. Notably, International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its stake by a staggering 48,526.1% during the same period, owning 38,501,645 shares valued at $16,567,258,000. Such investments underscore the confidence large institutions have in Microsoft's future prospects.

Recent Insider Transactions

In other news, Microsoft experienced some insider selling activities. Takeshi Numoto, Chief Marketing Officer, and EVP Christopher David Young sold shares in November, indicating a reduction in their personal stakes in the company. Despite these sales, which totaled over $17 million, insiders collectively own only a small fraction (0.03%) of the company’s stock.

Conclusion

Microsoft Corporation remains a focal point for institutional investors, drawing significant interest and large-scale investments. The tech giant continues to maintain a positive trajectory in stock market performance and Expert forecasts, consolidating its position as a dominant player in the technology sector.

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