Microsoft
Microsoft is number 16 in the 311 Titans Index of the world's largest companies, with reported revenue of about $281.7bn in 2025. It is headquartered in Redmond, United States. In short: American multinational technology corporation. 311 Future Exposure: medium (42/100), driven by technology change in technology (54/100), led by 5G, Artificial Narrow Intelligence, Biometric Sensors; sensitivity to tariffs and export controls.
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R&D labs
Microsoft runs 10 research and innovation labs in the Global R&D Labs Directory: Microsoft Africa Research Institute, Microsoft Garage, Microsoft Israel R&D Center, Microsoft Research AI for Science (Amsterdam), Microsoft Research Asia, Microsoft Research Cambridge, Microsoft Research India, Microsoft Research Montreal, Microsoft Research New England, Microsoft Research Redmond. See all of Microsoft's labs.
311 Future Exposure: Medium
Score 42 out of 100: technology 54/100 and trends 30/100. What drives it:
- Technology change in technology (54/100), led by 5G, Artificial Narrow Intelligence, Biometric Sensors
- Sensitivity to tariffs and export controls
Technology exposure uses the 311 Starburst: how strongly each emerging technology affects this industry, weighted by how soon it reaches widespread use. Trend exposure covers tariffs and export controls, international sanctions. Evidence on company-specific trends is being added. Explore the Starburst.
Other Titans in United States
- Amazon (#1)
- Walmart (#2)
- UnitedHealth Group (#3)
- Apple Inc. (#4)
- McKesson Corporation (#6)
- Alphabet Inc. (#7)
- CVS Health (#8)
- ExxonMobil (#11)
- Cencora, Inc. (#13)
- Costco (#17)
- The Cigna Group (#18)
- Cardinal Health, Inc. (#22)
- Nvidia (#23)
- Meta Platforms (#26)
- Elevance Health, Inc. (#27)
- Centene Corporation (#28)
- Chevron Corporation (#30)
- Ford Motor Company (#31)
- General Motors Company (#32)
- The Home Depot (#35)
- Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (#39)
- Kroger Co (#40)
- Verizon (#44)
- Marathon Petroleum Corporation (#45)
- Phillips 66 (#46)
- Humana Inc. (#47)
- AT&T (#50)
- Comcast (#52)
- Valero Energy (#53)
- Dell Technologies Inc. (#55)
Related
- Innovation profile of Redmond
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Questions and answers
How big is Microsoft?
Microsoft reported revenue of about $281.7bn in 2025, ranking number 16 in the 311 Titans Index.
Where is Microsoft headquartered?
Microsoft is headquartered in Redmond, United States.
Does Microsoft run R&D labs?
Yes. The Global R&D Labs Directory lists 10 of its labs.
Source: SEC filing.
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