
Sales of Microsoft stock since mid-2003 by Bill Gates, Microsoft
chairman, showing date ranges, numbers of
shares, average prices and shares
remaining after the sales.
The sales tallied here total 306 million shares worth about $8.3 billion. As of early August 2007, Gates still owned Microsoft stock worth about $25.4 billion.
Gates already has given away billions of his fortune, and undoubtedly will give away billions more.
|
Date range |
Shares
sold |
Average
price |
Shares
remaining |
| July 26-Aug. 3 2007 |
14,000,000 |
$29.45 |
877,499,336 |
| July 23-25 2007 |
6,000,000 |
$31.04 |
891,499,336 |
| May 1-9 2007 |
20,000,000 |
$30.67 |
897,499,336 |
| Feb. 6-28 2007 |
20,000,000 |
$29.06 |
917,499,336 |
| Nov. 2-16 2006 |
20,000,000 |
$29.06 |
937,499,336 |
| July 27-Aug. 9 2006 |
20,000,000 |
$24.23 |
957,499,336 |
| Feb. 3-14 2006 |
20,000,000 |
$26.94 |
977,499,336 |
| Nov. 3-16, 2005 |
20,000,000 |
$27.11 |
997,499,336 |
| July 26-Aug. 4 2005 |
20,000,000 |
$26.36 |
1,017,499,336 |
| May 4-13 2005 |
20,000,000 |
$25.09 |
1,037,499,336 |
| Feb. 2-11 2005 |
20,000,000 |
$26.17 |
1,057,499,336 |
| Nov. 15-30 2004 |
20,000,000 |
$26.87 |
1,077,499,336 |
| Jul 28-Aug. 9 2004 |
20,000,000 |
$28.03 |
1,097,499,336 |
| April 19-May 12 2004 |
20,000,000 |
$26.19 |
1,117,499,336 |
| Jan. 27-Feb. 9 2004 |
20,000,000 |
$27.31 |
1,137,499,336 |
| Nov. 11-14 2003 |
6,000,000 |
$25.76 |
1,157,499,336 |
| July 23-Aug. 19 2003 |
20,000,000 |
$26.07 |
1,163,499,336 |
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