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Mar 13, 2011 · It was 25 years ago today — March 13, 1986 — that a personal-computer software company named Microsoft Corporation sold its shares publicly for the first time.
Around one month later, on March 13, the company went public with an IPO, raising US$61 million at US$21.00 per share. By the end of the trading day, the price had risen to US$28.00. In 1987, Microsoft eventually released their first version of OS/2 to OEMs.
Microsoft launches the first version of its Windows operating system, Windows 1.0, which runs on top of MS-DOS and had a primitive GUI. 1986: February: Company: Microsoft moves its headquarters to a suburban campus in Redmond, Washington. 1986: March 13: Company: Microsoft goes public with an IPO, raising $61 million at $21 a share. 1987: April ...
Aug 8, 2017 · Microsoft went public in 1986 for $21 per share, a price that was both higher than what many expected it to command, and a figure that was reportedly higher than Bill Gates wanted. The firm...
Mar 13, 2015 · March 13, 2015. “On March 13, 1986, Microsoft had a highly successful initial public offering (IPO) at an offer price of $21. By the end of the day, the stock price had risen to $35.50,...
Microsoft went public with a $21 offering price that increased to $35.50 before the end of the day. Some 2.5 million shares were sold the first day, raising $61 million in what some analysts referred to as “the deal of the year.”.
Mar 13, 2024 · Ten years after the company’s founding, Microsoft Corporation stock goes public at $21 per share. The stock, which eventually closed at $27.75 a share, peaked at $29.25 a share shortly after the opening.
Microsoft (MSFT) went public on March 13, 1986, when it opened at a split-adjusted price of $0.05.
What Happened on March 13th. march 13, 1986 Microsoft Goes Public. Nearly eleven years after its founding, Microsoft began trading stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange. The initial share price was set at $28 dollars a share, raising almost 61 million dollars in a single day.
Microsoft (MSFT) went public on March 13, 1986, when it opened at a split-adjusted price of $0.06.
