Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (2025)

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About MSFT Financial Performance Analyst Forecast News Microsoft seals carbon capture deal with Occidental Occidental's 1PointFive to sell carbon credits to Microsoft The Biggest Risk to the Mag 7 Is How Well They're Doing Microsoft Tells China Staff to Swap Androids for iPhones Report: Microsoft Won'tFollow OpenAI in Blocking China's Access to AIModels Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now Investors Pay Attention To Nvidia, Apple, And Microsoft Divergence; Election Shock In France Microsoft Institutes iPhones-Only Rule for Workers in China Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Google Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs: Which Is The Best Investment? Nvidia's stock is soaring largely thanks to Microsoft, Alphabet and tech's other AI giants. That won't last. These Stocks Hit All-Time Highs Friday As S&P 500 Set New Record, From Apple To Walmart Microsoft's Surface Pro is fine, but it isn't the AI device to change personal computing Apple and Microsoft seem to be playing very different games with their OpenAI deals 6 Bellwether Stocks to Watch Microsoft lays off employees in new round of cuts Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave Microsoft to invest 2.2 bn euros in Spain data centers Microsoft reaches settlement in California over claims it punished employees for taking protected time off Microsoft settles California probe over worker leave for $14 mln How Microsoft, Apple, and the Rest of Big Tech Have Made Up for a Falling Nvidia Apple Poised to Get OpenAI Board Role, Report Says. Why That's a Blow for Microsoft. S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch record closes as Microsoft, Apple and Amazon hit record highs Solution Systems, Inc. Achieves Prestigious Microsoft Solutions Partner Designation for Business Applications Nasdaq Closes At Record High Led By Microsoft And Apple: Fear & Greed Index In 'Neutral' Zone Microsoft consolidates retail channels in China FAQs References

NASDAQ: MSFT · IEX Real-Time Price · USD

459.54

-6.70 (-1.44%)

At close: Jul 9, 2024, 4:00 PM

460.05

+0.51 (0.11%)

After-hours: Jul 9, 2024, 7:59 PM EDT

-1.44% (1D)

Market Cap 3.42T
Revenue (ttm) 236.58B
Net Income (ttm) 86.18B
Shares Out 7.43B
EPS (ttm) 11.55
PE Ratio 39.79
Forward PE 35.53
Dividend $3.00 (0.65%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 15, 2024
Volume 17,139,768
Open 467.00
Previous Close 466.24
Day's Range 458.00 - 467.33
52-Week Range 309.45 - 468.35
Beta 0.89
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 479.38 (+4.32%)
Earnings Date Jul 23, 2024

About MSFT

Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications... [Read more]

Industry Software - Infrastructure

Sector Technology

IPO Date Mar 13, 1986

Employees 221,000

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Ticker Symbol MSFT

Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Microsoft's revenue was $211.92 billion, an increase of 6.88% compared to the previous year's $198.27 billion. Earnings were $72.36 billion, a decrease of -0.52%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 35 analysts, the average rating for MSFT stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $479.38, which is an increase of 4.32% from the latest price.

Price Target

$479.38

(4.32% upside)

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Stock Forecasts

News

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (1)

Microsoft seals carbon capture deal with Occidental

Tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday inked a record carbon capture agreement with Occidental Petroleum subsidiary 1PointFive, as major technology companies grapple with the growing carbon footprint of arti...

Other symbols: OXY

9 hours ago - TechXplore

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (2)

Occidental's 1PointFive to sell carbon credits to Microsoft

Carbon capture firm 1PointFive said on Tuesday it has entered into an agreement with Microsoft to sell the tech giant 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over six years.

Other symbols: OXY

14 hours ago - Reuters

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (3)

The Biggest Risk to the Mag 7 Is How Well They're Doing

Share prices of the high-flying group appear “overbought,” according to one technical analysis.

Other symbols: AAPLAMZNGOOGGOOGLMETANVDATSLA

21 hours ago - Barrons

Microsoft Tells China Staff to Swap Androids for iPhones

Microsoft Corp.has told its employees in China that they will only be able to use iPhones for work from September, effectively cutting off Android devices. Minmin Low reports on Bloomberg Television.

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (4)

Report: Microsoft Won'tFollow OpenAI in Blocking China's Access to AIModels

OpenAI's upcoming ban on application programming interface (API) access to its artificial intelligence (AI) models in China reportedly doesn'tapply toMicrosoft Azure's customers in the country.

1 day ago - PYMNTS

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (5)

Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now

Amazon, Nvidia and Microsoft top the list of stocks scoring rare Strong Buy consensus ratings. Some of the other names might surprise you.

Other symbols: AMZNNVDA

1 day ago - Kiplinger

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (6)

Investors Pay Attention To Nvidia, Apple, And Microsoft Divergence; Election Shock In France

To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today.

Other symbols: AAPLNVDA

1 day ago - Benzinga

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (7)

Microsoft Institutes iPhones-Only Rule for Workers in China

Microsoft is requiring staff in China to use iPhones for work starting in September. The measure essentially bans Android-powered devices for these workers and is part of Microsoft's Secure Future Ini...

1 day ago - PYMNTS

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (8)

Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Google Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs: Which Is The Best Investment?

Four members of the Magnificent 7 tech giants—Apple Inc. AAPL, Microsoft Corp MSFT, Meta Platforms Inc. META and Alphabet Inc. GOOGL GOOG—all hit new 52-week highs on Friday, showcasing their continue...

Other symbols: AAPLGOOGGOOGLMETA

1 day ago - Benzinga

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (9)

Nvidia's stock is soaring largely thanks to Microsoft, Alphabet and tech's other AI giants. That won't last.

Companies are spending big to develop their own AI chips so they don't have to keep paying Nvidia

Other symbols: GOOGGOOGLNVDA

1 day ago - Market Watch

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (10)

These Stocks Hit All-Time Highs Friday As S&P 500 Set New Record, From Apple To Walmart

Several of the world's biggest stocks set new record share prices Friday as major stock indexes rose to all-time highs, the latest evidence of the market's resiliency in the face of uneven economic co...

Other symbols: AAPLWMTAMZNCOSTGOOGGOOGLMETA

4 days ago - Forbes

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (11)

Microsoft's Surface Pro is fine, but it isn't the AI device to change personal computing

The 11th edition of Microsoft's Surface Pro convertible tablet relies on a Qualcomm chip that sips power, resulting in over eight hours of battery life in early tests. App compatibility isn't perfect,...

5 days ago - CNBC

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (12)

Apple and Microsoft seem to be playing very different games with their OpenAI deals

The world's two most valuable companies both have close ties to OpenAI. Apple could soon join Microsoft in having an observer role on OpennAI's board, Bloomberg reported.

Other symbols: AAPL

5 days ago - Business Insider

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (13)

6 Bellwether Stocks to Watch

These bellwether stocks are like weathervanes for their industries or the economy and are worth watching as indicators.

Other symbols: FASTJBHTJPMLRCXMA

5 days ago - Kiplinger

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (14)

Microsoft lays off employees in new round of cuts

Microsoft conducted another round of layoffs this week in the latest workforce reduction implemented by the Redmond tech giant this year.

6 days ago - GeekWire

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (15)

Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle allegations that the global software giant retaliated and discriminated against employees who took protected leave, including parental and dis...

6 days ago - TechXplore

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (16)

Microsoft to invest 2.2 bn euros in Spain data centers

Microsoft is to invest 2.2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in a huge data center project in northeastern Spain, regional authorities said Wednesday as the area seeks to establish itself as a cloud storag...

6 days ago - TechXplore

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (17)

Microsoft reaches settlement in California over claims it punished employees for taking protected time off

Microsoft has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle claims that the company unfairly treated California employees who took protected time off. Most of the settlement money will go to affected employee...

6 days ago - CNBC

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (18)

Microsoft settles California probe over worker leave for $14 mln

Microsoft Corp has agreed to pay $14 million to settle a California agency's claims that it illegally penalized workers who took medical or family-care leave, the agency said on Wednesday.

6 days ago - Reuters

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (19)

How Microsoft, Apple, and the Rest of Big Tech Have Made Up for a Falling Nvidia

Over the past two weeks, the chip maker's shares have fallen 7%. Mizuho Securities analyst Jordan Klein doesn't necessarily think that's a bad thing.

Other symbols: AAPLNVDA

6 days ago - Barrons

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (20)

Apple Poised to Get OpenAI Board Role, Report Says. Why That's a Blow for Microsoft.

The arrangement would seemingly put Apple on an equal footing with Microsoft. which is OpenAI's main financial backer.

Other symbols: AAPL

6 days ago - Barrons

S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch record closes as Microsoft, Apple and Amazon hit record highs

Courtney Garcia, Payne Capital Management senior wealth advisor, and Adam Crisafulli, Vital Knowledge founder, join 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's record market action.

Other symbols: AAPLAMZN

7 days ago - CNBC Television

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (21)

Solution Systems, Inc. Achieves Prestigious Microsoft Solutions Partner Designation for Business Applications

Solution Systems, Inc. achieves Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for Business Applications, showcasing expertise in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.

7 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (22)

Nasdaq Closes At Record High Led By Microsoft And Apple: Fear & Greed Index In 'Neutral' Zone

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Neutral” zone on Monday.

Other symbols: AAPL

7 days ago - Benzinga

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (23)

Microsoft consolidates retail channels in China

Microsoft is consolidating its retail channels in mainland China, the firm said in response to media reports that it is closing its network of authorised physical retailers in the world's second-large...

8 days ago - Reuters

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis (2025)

FAQs

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Price, Quote & News - Stock Analysis? ›

Microsoft has 16.18% upside potential, based on the analysts' average price target. Microsoft has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 29 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings. The average price target for Microsoft is $501.15.

What are analysts saying about Microsoft stock? ›

Microsoft has 16.18% upside potential, based on the analysts' average price target. Microsoft has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 29 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings. The average price target for Microsoft is $501.15.

What is a good price for MSFT stock? ›

Microsoft (MSFT) Price Targets
Average Price TargetHighest Price TargetUpside to Average Price Target
$499.58$600.0015.82%

What is the stock price prediction for MSFT? ›

Microsoft Stocks Price Target for 2030
YearPrice Target% Change From Current Price
2025$548.00Upside of 25.59%
2026$633.00Upside of 45.07%
2027$652.00Upside of 49.42%
2028$678.00Upside of 55.38%
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2 days ago

What is the fair price of MSFT stock? ›

As of 2024-09-18, the Fair Value of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) is 216.31 USD. This value is based on the Peter Lynch's Fair Value formula. With the current market price of 435.15 USD, the upside of Microsoft Corp is -50.3%.

Is Microsoft a good company to buy stock in? ›

Microsoft consistently puts up good financial numbers, and its latest quarter was no different. Its revenue and operating income both increased 15% year over year, which is impressive for a company of its size. Its earnings per share (EPS) came in at $2.95, beating analysts' estimates.

What is the target price for Microsoft in 2024? ›

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings
DateBrokeragePrice Target
7/9/2024Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating$475.00 ➝ $526.00
6/17/2024Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating$600.00 ➝ $600.00
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Is Microsoft a buy, sell, or hold today? ›

Microsoft stock has received a consensus rating of buy. The average rating score is Aaa and is based on 97 buy ratings, 0 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Where will MSFT stock be in 5 years? ›

How Microsoft's Next 5 Years Could Play Out. We expect to see revenue growth of just over 8% and EPS of $15.67 for 2025. We expect the stock to still trade at a similar multiple next year, putting our estimate for the stock price for Microsoft at $548.00 in 2025, which is 25.98% higher than the stock is trading today.

Who owns the most Microsoft stock? ›

What percentage of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is held by retail investors? According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 33.33% of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is held by retail investors. Who owns the most shares of Microsoft (MSFT)? Vanguard owns the most shares of Microsoft (MSFT).

What will Microsoft stock be worth in 2025? ›

Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Price Prediction in 2025

The current consensus 1-year price target for Microsoft stock is $480.90, which is a 10.70% upside from today's stock price of $434.40. Of all the analysts covering Microsoft, the stock is a consensus buy, with a 1.33 “Buy” rating.

What is the true value of Microsoft stock? ›

As of 2024-09-19, the Intrinsic Value of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) is 307.83 USD. This Microsoft valuation is based on the model Discounted Cash Flows (Growth Exit 5Y). With the current market price of 430.81 USD, the upside of Microsoft Corp is -28.5%.

Is Apple a buy or sell? ›

Apple's analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 33 Wall Streets Analysts.

What is a good price for MSFT? ›

Based on analysts offering 12 month price targets for MSFT in the last 3 months. The average price target is $501.15 with a high estimate of $550 and a low estimate of $470.

What is the highest Microsoft stock price ever? ›

An investor who bought $1,000 worth of Microsoft stock at the IPO in 1986 would have. The all-time high Microsoft stock closing price was 466.73 on July 05, 2024.

What is the 5 year return on Microsoft? ›

The total return for Microsoft (MSFT) stock is 31.90% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 15.19% this year. The 5-year total return is 225.61%, meaning $100 invested in MSFT stock 5 years ago would be worth $325.61 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

What is the risk level of Microsoft stock? ›

Microsoft Stock Return Volatility

Microsoft historical daily return volatility represents how much of Microsoft stock's daily returns swing around its mean - it is a statistical measure of its dispersion of returns. The firm inherits 1.284% risk (volatility on return distribution) over the 90 days horizon.

What is the expected growth rate of Microsoft? ›

Future Growth

Microsoft is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12.5% and 12.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 12.5% per annum.

Is AMD stock a good buy right now? ›

The financial health and growth prospects of AMD, demonstrate its potential to underperform the market. It currently has a Growth Score of D. Recent price changes and earnings estimate revisions indicate this would not be a good stock for momentum investors with a Momentum Score of D.

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