5 Most Profitable Companies in the US

3. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Trailing Twelve Month Net Income: $86.1 billion

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is the American software and cloud computing giant headquartered in Redmond, Washington. The firm continued to deal with cyberattacks in April 2024, when it alleged that Russian state sponsored hackers were targeting it once again.

Insider Monkey dug through 933 hedge fund portfolios for their December quarter of 2023 shareholdings and found that 302 were Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s shareholders. Michael Larson’s Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust owned the biggest stake that was worth $14.3 billion.

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