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Billionaire Bill Ackman Just Sold Amazon and Bought Microsoft Stock. Which Cloud Computing Behemoth Is the Better Buy Today?

Microsoft and Amazon have both soared since Q2 wrapped up.

Billionaire Bill Ackman Just Sold Amazon and Bought Microsoft Stock. Which Cloud Computing Behemoth Is the Better Buy Today?

Published August 28, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Checking in on what the smart money is doing with stocks is a great way to source new ideas or challenge ideas that you have. One interesting move that billionaire Bill Ackman made at Pershing Square Capital Management was selling Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and buying Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) in the second quarter.

Pershing decreased its Amazon stake by over 25% in Q2, while increasing its Microsoft stake by nearly 10%.

Details

That's a definitive rebalancing of his portfolio, but is that still the right move for investors? Let's take a look.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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