Apple vs. Microsoft: Here's who won
Apple (AAPL)is bigger than Microsoft (MSFT). It's more valuable, has more financial firepower and has also been growing faster. But Microsoft's stock is blowing away Apple's, because — for investors — last year is ancient history. It's the future that matters.
Investors might struggle to see why Apple's stock is lagging while Microsoft is soaring after looking at the recently reported fourth quarter results. Apple's profits for 2015 reported this week were nearly five times greater than Microsoft's. Apple's revenue also grew 27% over the past year — while Microsoft grew 1.5%.
Let's see who has won :-
► Past growth - Winner: Apple.
► Cash and investments:Winner Apple.
► Performance to expectations - Winner: Microsoft.
► View of the future - Winner Microsoft.
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