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MicroStrategy Incorporated is a software - application business with stocks listed in the US. MicroStrategy Incorporated shares (MSTR) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was US$430.54 – an increase of 31.11% over the previous week. Here's how to invest if you're based in Australia.
How to buy shares in MicroStrategy Incorporated
- Compare share trading platforms. To buy shares in a company listed in the US from Australia you'll need to find a trading platform that offers access to US stock markets. Look for a platform with low brokerage and foreign exchange fees.
- Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, which will typically include your ID and tax file number. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
- Search for MicroStrategy Incorporated. Find the share by name or ticker symbol: MSTR. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment that matches your financial goals.
- Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until MicroStrategy Incorporated reaches your desired price. To spread out your risk, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying using consistent intervals and amounts.
- Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of US$430.54, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of MicroStrategy Incorporated, depending on your broker.
- Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of MicroStrategy Incorporated. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights.
Have MicroStrategy Incorporated's shares ever split?
MicroStrategy Incorporated's shares were split on a 10:1 basis on 7 August 2024. So if you had owned 1 share the day before the split, the next day you would own 10 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your MicroStrategy Incorporated shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 90% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for MicroStrategy Incorporated shares which in turn could have impacted MicroStrategy Incorporated's share price.
Use the fields above to explore the returns from a historical investment. Please refer to the charts further up this page to see performance over 5 years, or other periods. Past performance doesn't indicate future results. Capital is at risk.
MicroStrategy Incorporated price performance over time
Historical closes compared with the last close of $430.54
| 1 week (2024-11-13) | 31.11% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2024-10-18) | 99.45% |
| 3 months (2024-08-20) | 222.04% |
| 6 months (2024-05-20) | 149.26% |
| 1 year (2023-11-20) | 746.64% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2022-11-18) | 2,430.80% |
| 3 years (2021-11-19) | 499.38% |
| 5 years (2019-11-20) | 2,695.35% |
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The value of your investments can fall as well as rise and you may get back less than you invested. Past performance is no indication of future results.
Is it a good time to buy MicroStrategy Incorporated stock?
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MicroStrategy Incorporated share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, MicroStrategy Incorporated's shares have ranged in value from as little as US$43.874 up to US$383.4. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta measures a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while MicroStrategy Incorporated's is 3.062. This would suggest that MicroStrategy Incorporated's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.
MicroStrategy Incorporated financials
| Revenue TTM | US$467.2 million |
|---|---|
| Gross profit TTM | US$396.3 million |
| Return on assets TTM | -9.37% |
| Return on equity TTM | -17.63% |
| Profit margin | -87.05% |
| Book value | 18.622 |
| Market capitalisation | US$69.1 billion |
| EBITDA | US$-868,441,984 |
TTM: trailing 12 months
MicroStrategy Incorporated share dividends
We're not expecting MicroStrategy Incorporated to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
MicroStrategy Incorporated overview
MicroStrategy Incorporated provides artificial intelligence-powered enterprise analytics software and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers MicroStrategy ONE, which provides non-technical users with the ability to directly access novel and actionable insights for decision-making; and MicroStrategy Cloud for Government service, which offers always-on threat monitoring that meets the rigorous technical and regulatory needs of governments and financial institutions. The company also provides MicroStrategy Support that helps customers achieve their system availability and usage goals through highly responsive troubleshooting and assistance; MicroStrategy Consulting, which provides architecture and implementation services to help customers realize their desired results; and MicroStrategy Education that offers free and paid learning options. In addition, it engages in the development of bitcoin. The company offers its services through direct sales force and channel partners. It serves the U.S. government, state and local governments, and government agencies, as well as a range of industries, including retail, banking, technology, manufacturing, insurance, consulting, healthcare, telecommunications, and the public sector. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.
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