NVIDIA vs Microsoft: AI valuation, funding and models compared
NVIDIA and Microsoft are among the most valuable AI companies tracked by The Artificial Index, ranked #1 and #3 by AI-attributed value. NVIDIA's AI-attributed market cap of $5.21T (Oct 2026) is about 1.4× Microsoft's $3.81T (Oct 2026). Microsoft has $1B in recorded funding rounds; NVIDIA has none recorded, as a public company. Latest reported revenue is $96.2B and $92.3B respectively. The index tracks 28 AI models for NVIDIA and 53 for Microsoft. Open each company profile for sources and full histories, or add a third company in the interactive comparison.
| Metric |  Microsoft | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank by AI value | #1 | #3 |
| Company type | Public | Public |
| AI-attributed value* | $5.21T · Oct 26, 2026 | $3.81T · Oct 1, 2026 |
| Change vs previous value | 6.5%decrease | 37.5%increase |
| Funding recorded | — | $1B |
| Latest revenue | $96.2B | $92.3B |
| AI models tracked | 28 | 53 |
| Releases, last 12 months | 46 | 47 |
| Founded | 1993 | 1975 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Latest release | NVIDIA shares fall 4.2% as AI spending fears hit chip stocks · Oct 30, 2026 | Microsoft launches Copilot harness agent runtime on Foundry · Oct 28, 2026 |
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* Market cap / valuation. Company values are AI-attributed: the latest market cap or valuation × the share attributed to AI (100% for pure AI companies). Methodology