Microsoft (MSFT) CMO Takeshi Numoto sells 2,500 shares in open market

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Microsoft executive Takeshi Numoto, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, sold 2,500 shares of Microsoft Common Stock in an open-market transaction on June 8, 2026 at a price of $412.45 per share.

Following this sale, Numoto directly holds 51,967.7595 shares of Microsoft stock, which includes 37.208 shares acquired on March 31, 2026 under the Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 2,500 shares ($1,031,125)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Numoto Takeshi

Role EVP, Chief Marketing Officer

Sold 2,500 shs ($1.03M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	2,500	$412.45	$1.03M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 51,967.76 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares sold: 2,500 shares Sale price: $412.45 per share Shares held after sale: 51,967.7595 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold 2,500 shares Open-market sale on June 8, 2026

Sale price $412.45 per share Open-market sale of Microsoft Common Stock

Shares held after sale 51,967.7595 shares Direct holdings following June 8, 2026 transaction

ESPP shares included 37.208 shares Acquired March 31, 2026 under Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Key Terms

open-market sale, Common Stock, Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan

3 terms

open-market sale financial

"sold 2,500 shares of Microsoft Common Stock in an open-market transaction"

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

Common Stock financial

"sold 2,500 shares of Microsoft Common Stock in an open-market transaction"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial

"shares acquired on March 31, 2026 under the Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan"

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Numoto Takeshi

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O MICROSOFT CORPORATION

ONE MICROSOFT WAY

(Street)

REDMOND WASHINGTON 98052-6399

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MICROSOFT CORP [ MSFT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Marketing Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/08/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/08/2026		S		2,500	D	$412.45	51,967.7595(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 37.208 shares acquired on March 31, 2026 under the Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

	Julia Stark, Attorney-in-Fact for Takeshi Numoto	06/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Microsoft (MSFT) report for Takeshi Numoto?

Microsoft reported that EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Takeshi Numoto sold 2,500 shares of Common Stock. The open-market sale occurred on June 8, 2026 at $412.45 per share, as disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report.

How many Microsoft (MSFT) shares does Takeshi Numoto hold after this sale?

After the June 8, 2026 sale, Takeshi Numoto directly holds 51,967.7595 Microsoft shares. This figure includes 37.208 shares that were previously acquired on March 31, 2026 through the Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

At what price did Takeshi Numoto sell Microsoft (MSFT) shares?

Takeshi Numoto sold 2,500 Microsoft Common Stock shares at $412.45 per share. The transaction was an open-market sale reported on Form 4, reflecting the actual sale price for that specific insider trade.

What role does Takeshi Numoto hold at Microsoft (MSFT) in this Form 4?

In this Form 4 filing, Takeshi Numoto is identified as Microsoft’s Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. The reported open-market sale involves shares he holds directly in his capacity as a company officer.

Does the Form 4 mention Microsoft’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan for MSFT?

Yes. A footnote states that Numoto’s post-transaction holdings include 37.208 shares acquired on March 31, 2026 under the Microsoft Employee Stock Purchase Plan, clarifying that a portion of his position comes from that employee program.