In July 2019, RiverPark Advisors had released its Q2 2019 investor letter. The investment firm said that Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock was one of the top contributors to the Large Growth fund's performance in Q2 2019. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock has posted a return of 43.8% in the trailing one year period, outperforming the S&P 500 Index which returned 8.3% in the same period. This suggests that the investment firm was right in its decision. On a year-to-date basis, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock has risen by 26.9%.