Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

Currency in USD
464.72
+13.62(+3.02%)
Closed·
461.95-2.77(-0.60%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
449.33466.84
52 wk Range
349.20553.72
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
451.1
Open
450
Day's Range
449.33-466.84
52 wk Range
349.2-553.72
Volume
60.85M
Average Volume (3m)
40.13M
1-Year Change
-11.3316%
Book Value / Share
59.55
Fair Value
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Price Target
562.31
Upside
+21.00%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
14 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Microsoft Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

54 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
57 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 562.31
(+21.00% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
UBS
Buy525.00+12.97%480.00MaintainJul 30, 2026
DA Davidson
Buy550.00+18.35%550.00MaintainJul 30, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald
Buy522.00+12.33%502.00MaintainJul 30, 2026
BMO Capital
Buy515.00+10.82%500.00MaintainJul 30, 2026
Wells Fargo
Buy650.00+39.87%625.00MaintainJul 30, 2026

Microsoft Corporation SWOT Analysis


Cloud Dominance
Microsoft's Azure platform continues to outpace expectations, with 35% year-over-year growth, solidifying its position as a leader in cloud computing
AI Integration
Explore how Microsoft's strategic focus on AI across its product portfolio, including the Copilot assistant, is driving innovation and market leadership
Financial Outlook
Analysts project EPS of $13.48 for FY2025 and $15.08 for FY2026, with revenue estimates reaching $360 billion by FY2027. Average price target: $545
Challenges Ahead
Delve into Microsoft's premium valuation and potential risks, including macroeconomic uncertainties and the challenge of monetizing significant AI investments
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Microsoft Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2026

  • Microsoft Q4 EPS hit $4.74 on $90.01B revenue, beating estimates by 11.79% and 2.74%; stock surged 8.13% after-hours to $422.30.
  • Azure revenue grew 43% driving record fiscal year; Microsoft Cloud topped $214B annually while commercial backlog reached $678B, up 84%.
  • Q1 FY2027 revenue guidance of $89.85B-$90.95B implies 16-17% growth; Azure expected to grow 45% constant currency amid persistent supply constraints.
  • Capital spending remained elevated at $41B in Q4, expected above $50B in Q1 FY2027 for AI infrastructure despite margin pressure from cloud mix shift.
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot reached 30M paid seats, GitHub Copilot hit 50M users; CEO emphasized AI strategy focused on enterprise data control and model flexibility.
Last Updated: 29/07/2026, 23:50
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Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 29, 2026
EPS / Forecast
4.74 / 4.24
Revenue / Forecast
90.01B / 87.61B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 18.00%
Dividend Yield
0.78%
Industry Median 0.85%
Annualised payout
3.64
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+10.21%
Growth Streak

MSFT Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
MSFT
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
25.8x25.7x12.2x
PEG Ratio
0.821.030.01
Price/Book
7.8x6.3x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
10.4x5.0x2.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
18.4%26.4%38.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Microsoft Corporation, a technology company, develops and supports a portfolio of technology solutions for individuals and businesses worldwide. It operates through three segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Microsoft 365 Commercial, Enterprise Mobility + Security, Power BI, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Windows Commercial on-premises and Office licensed on-premises. This segment also provides Microsoft 365 Consumer products and cloud services; LinkedIn, including talent solutions, marketing solutions, subscriptions, and sales solutions; Dynamics 365, a set of cloud-based applications; and on-premises ERP and CRM applications. The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services; cloud and AI consumption-based services, GitHub cloud services, health and life sciences cloud services, as well as virtual desktop offerings, and other cloud services; SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related client access licenses; and enterprise support services, industry solutions, Microsoft partner network, and learning experience. The More Personal Computing segment provides Windows OEM licensing and devices comprising Surface and PC accessories; XBOX hardware, and XBOX first- and third-party content and services; XBOX Game Pass and other subscriptions; XBOX Cloud Gaming, advertising, and other cloud services; and search advertising consisting of Bing, Copilot, Microsoft News, Microsoft Edge, and third-party affiliates. It sells its products through partners and retail networks. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

Employees
223000

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
2.94B39.61%1.37T
Other Institutional Investors
2.61B35.16%1.21T
Public Companies & Retail Investors
1.87B25.22%870.65B
Total
7.43B100.00%3.45T

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.7.99%593,328,571275,731,654
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.50%482,558,086224,254,394

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FAQ

What Is the Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Price Today?

The Microsoft stock price today is 464.72 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Microsoft Trade On?

Microsoft is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Microsoft?

The stock symbol for Microsoft is "MSFT."

What Is the Microsoft (MSFT) Afterhours Price Today? (Afterhours variable test: 461.95) Current Date: Aug 01, 2026

After hours price: 461.95. After hours price change (units): -2.77. Price change percentage: -0.60%

What Is the Microsoft Market Cap?

As of today, Microsoft market cap is 3.35T USD.

What Is Microsoft's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Microsoft EPS (TTM) is 18.00.

When Is the Next Microsoft Earnings Date?

Microsoft will release its next earnings report on Oct 27, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is MSFT a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Microsoft Stock Split?

Microsoft has split 9 times.

How Many Employees Does Microsoft Have?

Microsoft has 223000 employees.

What is the current trading status of Microsoft (MSFT)?

As of Aug 01, 2026, Microsoft (MSFT) is trading at a price of 464.72 USD, with a previous close of 451.10 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 449.33 USD to 466.84 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 349.20 USD to 553.72 USD.

What Is Microsoft (MSFT) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Microsoft is 562.31 USD, with a high estimate of 870 USD and a low estimate of 400 USD. 54 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +21.00% Upside potential.

What Is the MSFT Premarket Price?

MSFT's last pre-market stock price is 450.50 USD. The pre-market share volume is 879,020.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.60, or -0.13%.

What Is the MSFT After Hours Price?

MSFT's last after hours stock price is 461.95 USD, the stock has decreased by -2.77, or -0.60%.
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