Microsoft CFO Amy Hood Receives Routine Equity Grant of 29,077 Shares
MICROSOFT CORP
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Filing Summary
Microsoft CFO Amy Hood Receives Routine Equity Grant of 29,077 Shares
Company: MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT)
Form: 4 | Filed: 2026-09-17
Significance: Low
Insider: Amy Hood Title: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Relationship: Officer
Transaction: • Type: Grant (Code A) • Shares: 29,077 • Price: $0.00 • Value: $0.00 • Owned After: 562,701.43 shares
Key Insight: Routine annual stock award granted under Microsoft's Executive Incentive Plan vesting over four years; minimal market dilution.
Market Context: Transaction represents less than 0.0004% of total outstanding shares for the mega-cap tech giant.
Comprehensive Analysis
SEC Filing Analysis: MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT)
Executive Summary
- Trading Significance: Low
- Key Takeaway: Executive Vice President and CFO Amy Hood received a scheduled equity grant of 29,077 shares of common stock under the company's Executive Incentive Plan.
- Market Impact: Neutral; routine compensation award with negligible dilution.
Company Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | MICROSOFT CORP |
| Ticker Symbol | MSFT |
| CIK | 0000789019 |
| Industry | Services-Prepackaged Software |
Insider Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Hood Amy |
| CIK | 0001576843 |
| Title/Position | EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
| Relationship | Officer |
Transaction Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Type | 4 |
| Transaction Date | 2026-09-15 |
| Transaction Code | A (Award/Grant) |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
| Shares Involved | 29,077 |
| Price Per Share | $0.00 |
| Total Value | $0.00 |
| Shares Owned After | 562,701.427 |
| Ownership Type | Direct |
Financial Impact Assessment
Transaction Materiality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Transaction Value | $0.00 |
| % of Market Cap | 0.00% |
| Shares Transacted | 29,077 |
| % of Shares Outstanding | 0.00039% |
| Post-Transaction Ownership | 562,701.427 shares (0.00758% of outstanding) |
| Materiality Assessment | Low |
Impact Evaluation
- Market Cap Context: Against Microsoft's massive market capitalization of $3.75 trillion, an award of 29,077 shares is immaterial to capital structure.
- Ownership Concentration: Insider ownership stands at approximately 0.0076% of total shares outstanding (562,701 shares out of 7.43 billion outstanding).
- Dilution Impact: The grant introduces a nominal 0.00039% dilution to total outstanding shares.
- Transaction Significance: Routine compensation-driven transaction with zero cash outflow and four-year vesting terms.
Market Impact Analysis
- Direction: Neutral
- Reasoning: Standard equity incentive grant for executive retention; no open-market purchase or sale activity took place.
- Expected Volume Impact: None.
- Sentiment Indicator: Neutral.
Additional Context
- Vesting Terms: Award vests over four years, with 25% vesting on August 31, 2027, followed by 6.25% quarterly thereafter, contingent upon continued service.
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