Foreign company stocks
Microsoft (MSFT) stock: how to buy in Ukraine
Buy and sell Microsoft Corporation stock for hryvnia in the BTC Broker Investor Account. The price of one share, dividends and key facts about the company.
NSSMC license No. 112 of 17 February 2017 for brokerage and dealer activities
About the company
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft is a US technology company and one of the world’s largest public companies by market capitalization. It develops Windows and Microsoft 365 and runs the Azure cloud platform, the Xbox gaming business and the LinkedIn social network. Microsoft stock is included in the S&P 500, NASDAQ-100, Dow Jones Industrial Average indices.
- Full name
- Microsoft Corporation
- Ticker
- MSFT
- ISIN
- US5949181045
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Currency of issue
- US dollar (USD)
- Founded
- 1975, New Mexico
- Founders
- Bill Gates, Paul Allen
- Public company
- since 1986
- Sector
- Technology (software, cloud services)
- Indices
- S&P 500, NASDAQ-100, Dow Jones Industrial Average
- Dividends
- Quarterly
- Fiscal year
- Ends on June 30
Chart
Microsoft stock chart on NASDAQ
The chart shows the MSFT price on NASDAQ in US dollars, data from TradingView ↗ (may be delayed). Buy and sell prices in the Investor Account are in hryvnia and may differ from exchange prices.
Business
How Microsoft makes money
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Cloud services
Azure — cloud infrastructure and AI services for businesses.
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Productivity software
Microsoft 365, Teams and Outlook — subscriptions for businesses and consumers.
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Windows and devices
The Windows operating system and Surface computers.
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Gaming and LinkedIn
Xbox, game studios and the LinkedIn professional network.
Step by step
How to buy Microsoft stocks in Ukraine
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1
Open an account
Individuals — online via Diia, no office visit needed; legal entities — through a manager, with access to the Investor Account using a QES.
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2
Top up your account
In hryvnias — by IBAN transfer to your brokerage account; individuals can also top it up by card.
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3
Find MSFT
Check the buy price — it is also shown on this page.
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4
Place an order
The stocks are credited to your securities account with BTC Broker.
Good to know
Selling, dividends and custody
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How to sell Microsoft stocks
In the Investor Account, at the “Sell” price. The proceeds are credited to your brokerage account.
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Microsoft dividends
Quarterly, in the currency of issue, to your brokerage account — net of personal income tax and the military levy: BTC Broker acts as the tax agent.
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Custody
The stocks are recorded in an account with BTC Broker’s depository institution; a fee is charged for holding foreign securities — see the amount in the tariffs.
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Stock catalog
All other stocks are in the stock catalog, and index funds are on the ETF page.
Risk warning
Investing in company stocks involves a high level of risk. The value of securities can go up as well as down, and past performance does not guarantee future returns. An investor in stocks may lose part or all of the invested capital!
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