That Microsoft Q4 ‘miss’ wiped 11.4% or over $30b off its value on Friday. See Microsoft misses in Q4. BTW - That's equivalent to two Nokias.
It also encouraged ValueAct– the activist shareholder organisation – to contact Microsoft demanding a seat on the board. That is usually a precursor to a top level management change. Hotviews readers will be only too well aware of our views on Steve Ballmer. Now long past his 'sell by' date in our view.