Microsoft Impressively beat analysts' estimates in its fourth-quarter earn-ings this July, announcing $16 billion in revenue, up 22% from a year ago, and $4.5 billion in profit, up 48%. The latest version of its operating system, Windows 7, is selling faster than any prior one-175 million so far.rnWall Streets response? A shrug. The stock didn't budge. At $26 it trades where it did in 1998. Paint vendor Sherwin-Williams has a better price-to-forward-earnincs multiple.
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