Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
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- symbol MSFT
- Rev/Share 41.1052
- Book/Share 52.6006
- PB 7.8742
- Debt/Equity 0.1474
- CurrentRatio 1.386
- ROIC 0.2148
- MktCap 3075621689700.0
- FreeCF/Share 10.4174
- PFCF 39.7306
- PE 25.8074
- Debt/Assets 0.0866
- DivYield 0.0082
- ROE 0.3361
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 3
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | MSFT | Stifel | Buy | Hold | -- | $392 | Feb. 5, 2026 |
| Resumed | MSFT | Piper Sandler | -- | Overweight | -- | $600 | Feb. 3, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Wells Fargo | -- | Overweight | $630 | $615 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | KeyBanc Capital Markets | -- | Overweight | $630 | $600 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Robert W. Baird | -- | Outperform | $600 | $540 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Barclays | -- | Overweight | $610 | $600 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | BMO Capital Markets | -- | Outperform | $625 | $575 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Goldman | -- | Buy | $655 | $600 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Citigroup | -- | Buy | $660 | $635 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Bernstein | -- | Outperform | $645 | $641 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
News
What Could Drag Microsoft Stock Even Lower?
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft (MSFT) is encountering challenges. Even the most prominent companies aren't immune.
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Why Microsoft's stock just lost a big fan in the wake of Alphabet's earnings
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative
While Google's cloud growth blew Wall Street away, a Stifel analyst worries it will be difficult for Microsoft Azure to accelerate growth in the near future.
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Microsoft Plunges 14% Post Q2 Earnings: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
MSFT shares sank 14% after Q2 as AI capex, margin pressure and cloud capacity limits overshadowed beats and a record $51.5 billion Cloud quarter.
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Meta Beats Microsoft At AI Monetization - Here's Why
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Meta offers a cleaner, more robust AI monetization story versus Microsoft, with superior unit economics and accelerating revenue growth. MSFT faces execution risks tied to backlog concentration with OpenAI and slower Azure growth, keeping its rerating on hold until revenue inflection is demonstrated. Both META and MSFT trade at similar forward P/E ratios (23–24), but META's clearer AI-driven upside and operating leverage make it the preferred near-term pick.
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History Says Now Is the Time to Load Up on Microsoft Stock
Published: February 04, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
The tech behemoth's business has been outperforming expectations. Yet, the stock trades at three-year lows in multiple valuation metrics.
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Microsoft hired a Google exec to replace security boss Charlie Bell, who is moving to a new IC role, internal memo shows
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft's security boss, Charlie Bell, is moving to a new role as an individual contributor. The company hired Google executive Hayete Gallot to replace him.
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Why Microsoft Fell 11% in January
Published: February 04, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft's stock declined in January, despite reporting strong earnings. The company also unveiled Maia 200, its industry-leading inference chip.
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MSFT, GOOG & AAPL Forecast – Major Tech Stocks Looking to Build on Momentum
Published: February 03, 2026 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive
Tech stocks update: Microsoft eyes support around a recent gap, Alphabet grinds higher ahead of earnings, and Apple extends its uptrend after a 4 % jump.
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These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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Dragos Expands Collaboration with Microsoft to Deliver OT-Native Cybersecurity at Global Industrial Scale
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #icscybersecurity--Dragos Inc., a global leader in cybersecurity for operational technology (OT) environments, today announced an expanded collaboration with Microsoft to help organizations modernize and secure their cyber-physical operations amid accelerating digital transformation, cloud adoption, and AI-driven change. This collaboration focuses on integrating Dragos's capabilities with Microsoft's cloud and security platforms. By deploying the Dragos Platform on Microsoft Azure,.
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Amazon's AWS Should Win Share Over Microsoft's Azure (Preview)
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Amazon is positioned for AWS revenue acceleration, while Microsoft Azure faces stagnation and benefits from diversified enterprise exposure. AWS's growth is driven by Anthropic's AI workloads and ongoing infrastructure expansion, with Q4 FY25 revenue expected to rise 21-23% YoY. Non-cloud segments, including Amazon Ads and North America/International, remain robust, supporting stable overall growth and operating leverage.
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Microsoft: It Becomes The Cheapest Stock In The Magnificent 7 (Rating Upgrade)
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft saw its largest one-day selloff since Covid after 2Q FY2026 earnings, driven by concerns over overspending and rising AI growth expectations. Azure and Intelligent Cloud revenue growth are still robust, and 228% YoY growth in commercial bookings can support its future revenue. The $625 billion in commercial RPO has a 2.5-year duration, with one-fourth expected to be recognized as revenue within the next 12 months, implying 39% YoY growth.
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I Predicted Microsoft Would Hit an All-Time High in 2025, but the Stock Is Down 22% From That Record. Can Microsoft Recover in 2026?
Published: February 02, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
Capital expenditures are growing far faster than revenue and earnings. Microsoft's AI bets are bold, but calculated.
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MSFT, AAPL & PLTR Tapped with Upgrades, HUM Downgraded
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive
Phillip Securities upgraded Microsoft (MSFT) and Apple (AAPL) after both companies reported earnings last week. Diane King Hall explains why the analyst sees more promise in the Mag 7 giants.
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Is Most-Watched Stock Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Worth Betting on Now?
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Microsoft (MSFT) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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Microsoft: The Earnings Drawdown Is A Gift (Rating Upgrade)
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft Corporation delivered robust Q2 FY2026 results, with revenue up 16.8% and EPS up 24% year-over-year, beating expectations. Azure's 39% growth and a $625B backlog, largely AI-driven, underpin long-term revenue, though 45% is concentrated with OpenAI. Despite a sharp stock drop, MSFT stock trades at a 10% discount to peers, with a P/E of 28.19 and accelerating cloud growth.
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Stock Of The Day: Is This The Bottom For Microsoft?
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral
Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) are little changed on Friday. That wasn't the case yesterday.
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MSFT v. META Earnings: Weighing the Good, Bad & Ugly in AI
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative
After Microsoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), and Apple (AAPL) all reported earnings this week, Ali Mogharabi takes investors through the gauntlet of reports and weighs the outlook in the Mag 7. He believes Microsoft demonstrated risks when it comes to the software space while Meta Platforms bolstered its internal AI through advertising.
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Wall Street Roundup: Big Name Earnings
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta (META) both beat earnings, but diverged post-report as MSFT fell 10% and META rose 10%, reflecting differing market sentiment on core execution and AI investment. Tesla (TSLA) and Apple (AAPL) both saw muted reactions; TSLA's narrative remains tech-driven despite declining deliveries, while AAPL's AI progress remains opaque despite record iPhone and services revenue.
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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Microsoft (MSFT)
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft (MSFT) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
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AIO: Discount Can Bring Opportunity After Drop From Premium Levels (Upgrade)
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
AIO: Discount Can Bring Opportunity After Drop From Premium Levels (Upgrade)
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Microsoft: Tanks, A Lot
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft: Tanks, A Lot
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Meta Pops and Microsoft Drops: A Closer Look
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The 2025 Q4 earnings season continues to roll along, with a decent chunk of the S&P 500 delivering their results so far. While both earnings and sales growth has remained rock-solid so far, beats percentages are lower relative to other periods, with not all seeing favorable post-earnings reactions either.
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Microsoft Vs. Meta: A Tale Of Two AI Cities
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Meta Platforms, Inc. has demonstrated superior AI monetization, driving 24% YoY revenue growth and a 10% post-earnings rally. AI enhancements at META have materially improved both user engagement and ad ecosystem economics, fueling robust top-line expansion. Microsoft Corporation's AI-driven growth remains incremental, with cloud as the main contributor; Copilot and productivity offerings have yet to deliver meaningful new user growth.
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Is It Worth Investing in Microsoft (MSFT) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
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The Magnificent 7 Are Starting To Look Too Cheap To Ignore
Published: January 30, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
The Magnificent Seven sailed into 2026 in a rather muted spot. While there has been a notable divergence in performance among the members, I do think that the group remains worth sticking with for the long haul, especially the names that have been viciously marked down.
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ETFs to Buy as Microsoft's Shares Slump Despite Q2 Earnings Beat
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
MSFT slides 10% despite a Q2 earnings beat as slower cloud growth concerns weigh, pushing investors to consider Microsoft-heavy ETFs.
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Why Investors Rewarded Meta and Tesla But Punished Microsoft Despite Revenue Beat
Published: January 30, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Three mega-cap tech companies reported earnings on Wednesday, and the market's verdict was swift and brutal for one company while two Magnificent 7 members received stamps of approval.
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How Low Can Microsoft Stock Go?
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft (MSFT) stock has dropped 10% in a single day. The recent decline indicates renewed worries about sluggish Azure cloud growth, increasing AI costs, and dependency on OpenAI.
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Why investors are suddenly nervous about Microsoft and newly confident in Meta
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft stock just suffered its biggest single day drop since 2020. Meanwhile, Meta stock popped by 10%.
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About Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
- IPO Date 1986-03-13
- Website https://www.microsoft.com
- Industry Software - Infrastructure
- CEO Satya Nadella
- Employees 228000