Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MSFT
  • Rev/Share 39.5281
  • Book/Share 48.8465
  • PB 9.9274
  • Debt/Equity 0.1668
  • CurrentRatio 1.4005
  • ROIC 0.2194

 

  • MktCap 3604415107367.0005
  • FreeCF/Share 10.496
  • PFCF 46.2004
  • PE 34.3565
  • Debt/Assets 0.0952
  • DivYield 0.007
  • ROE 0.3153

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • 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 Rothschild & Co Redburn Buy Neutral -- $500 Nov. 18, 2025
Initiation MSFT Robert W. Baird -- Outperform -- -- Nov. 14, 2025
Reiterated MSFT BMO Capital Markets -- Outperform $650 $625 Oct. 30, 2025
Upgrade MSFT Guggenheim Neutral Buy -- $586 Oct. 27, 2025
Reiterated MSFT Citigroup -- Buy $680 $682 Oct. 22, 2025
Reiterated MSFT Mizuho -- Outperform $625 $640 Oct. 17, 2025
Reiterated MSFT Wells Fargo -- Overweight $650 $675 Oct. 6, 2025
Reiterated MSFT Jefferies -- Buy $600 $675 July 31, 2025
Reiterated MSFT Barclays -- Overweight $550 $625 July 31, 2025
Reiterated MSFT Bernstein -- Outperform $540 $637 July 31, 2025

News

Microsoft Could Define The Next Era Of Wealth Creation
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Published: September 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Microsoft (MSFT) remains a cornerstone for long-term, defensive growth portfolios, with a focus on wealth creation for retirees. MSFT's aggressive investments in AI, cloud, and strategic acquisitions reinforce its growth orientation and defensible AI strategy. Despite increased capex, MSFT maintains strong free cash flow and growing dividends, supporting its appeal as a retiree asset.

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Microsoft's Datacenter Boom: The Next Big Growth Driver for the Stock?
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Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MSFT's $7B Wisconsin datacenter expansion joins 300+ global facilities, driving Azure's 29% growth, positioning the stock for AI-driven gains ahead.

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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
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Published: September 19, 2025 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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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Microsoft (MSFT)
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Published: September 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft (MSFT) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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C3.ai vs. Microsoft: Which AI Stock Is the Safer Bet for Investors?
AI, MSFT
Published: September 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AI's execution hurdles and widening losses contrast sharply with MSFT's scale, profitability and broad AI adoption.

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Inside Microsoft's Plans for the ‘Most Advanced AI Data Center in the World'
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Published: September 18, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft said it is in the final stages of construction on the $3.3 billion project in Wisconsin it is calling the most advanced AI data center in the world.

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Microsoft boosts Wisconsin data center spending to $7 billion
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Published: September 18, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft on Thursday said it plans to build a second massive artificial intelligence data center in Wisconsin, bringing its spending in the state to more than $7 billion.

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Microsoft to spend $4 billion on second Wisconsin data center
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Published: September 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft is spending $4 billion to expand its data center footprint in Wisconsin with a second data center. The first one, scheduled to open in early 2026, will contain hundreds of thousands of Nvidia chips, Brad Smith, Microsoft's president and vice chair, wrote in a blog post.

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Microsoft inks $6B AI infrastructure deal in Norway
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Published: September 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced on Wednesday that it has signed a binding five-year customer agreement with Nscale Global Holdings Ltd and Aker ASA, kicking off commercial execution of scalable, renewable infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI) across Europe. The agreement, valued at about US$6.2 billion, secures Microsoft's access to high-performance AI compute capacity to be delivered in staged deployments beginning in 2026.

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Curated for You and Microsoft Launch First-of-Its-Kind AI Fashion Experience in Copilot
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Published: September 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

REVOLVE, Steve Madden, Rent the Runway, and Lulus join the platform to bring lifestyle-led discovery to millions AUSTIN, Texas , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Curated for You, the AI-powered lifestyle commerce platform, and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) today unveiled their breakthrough collaboration, transforming how millions discover fashion.

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CallTower Unveils Ascend Teams Contact Center, a Fully Native Microsoft Teams Solution
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Published: September 17, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, ROCHESTER, NY, MONTREAL, QC, LONDON, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CallTower, a recognized leader in the Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) market, today proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation, Ascend Teams Contact Center.

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Microsoft announces $30 billion investment in AI infrastructure, operations in UK
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft is ramping up its AI investments in the U.K. as President Donald Trump embarks on his state visit this week. The software company said it's investing $30 billion in the U.K. between 2025 and 2028, including $15 billion in capital expenditures.

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Microsoft's Intelligent Cloud Expands Rapidly: Can the Upside Persist?
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MSFT's Intelligent Cloud revenues rise 26% y/y to $29.9B, powered by Azure's 39% surge and rising AI adoption.

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Microsoft seizes 340 websites linked to growing phishing subscription service
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft Inc said on Tuesday that it seized nearly 340 websites tied to a rapidly growing Nigerian-based service that allowed users to carry out phishing operations that stole at least 5,000 Microsoft user credentials.

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Microsoft: Double-Digit Growth Outlook Refined
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft's Azure cloud growth remains the key driver, supported by strong AI integration and its OpenAI partnership, with a 5-year average growth forecast of 30.5%. The gaming segment faces headwinds from console cycle maturity and market shifts, but represents less than 8% of total revenue, limiting its impact on overall growth. Our updated DCF valuation shows a 26% upside as we rate Microsoft as a Buy, reflecting higher forward growth forecasts and robust cloud momentum.

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Microsoft just increased its dividend by 10%
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Finbold
Sentiment: Positive

On September 15, 2025, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced a quarterly dividend increase of 9.6% (or 8 cents), raising the payout to $0.91 per share.

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WSJ's Tim Higgins: Apple is facing a situation similar to the one Microsoft faced a generation ago
AAPL, MSFT
Published: September 16, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Tim Higgins, The Wall Street Journal business columnist and ‘iWar' author, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the legal and regulatory challenges facing Apple's App Store, how the court fights could become a big distraction for the tech giant, impact of Apple's legal battles on the company's AI development, and more.

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GOOG, AAPL and MSFT Forecast – Major Tech Stocks Looking to Rally
AAPL, MSFT
Published: September 16, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

The three stocks in this article all share the same potential for continued upward momentum. At this point, traders are looking to jump back into the AI trade and the overall tech trade as well.

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Building "A.I. Economy:" GOOGL, MSFT & Other "Stage 2" Winners
GOOG, GOOGL, MSFT
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Kim Forrest believes A.I. investors had their expectations set too high when it came to the evolving tech.

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3 Software Stocks to Watch Closely in a Thriving Industry
MANH, MSFT, PTC
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Steady digital transformation and strong adoption of AI bode well for Computer Software industry participants like MSFT, PTC and MANH amid broader market volatility.

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MSFT Stock Analysis: Is Microsoft Stock A Buy At $510?
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Published: September 15, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Microsoft's stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) has climbed over 30% in the past six months, driven by strong quarterly results marked by improving revenue growth and expanding margins. However, with the stock now trading at 37 times its trailing earnings, the key question for investors is whether MSFT is still worth buying.

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Microsoft: An AI-Powered Cash Flow Machine
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Published: September 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft (MSFT) stands out as a defensive AI leader, combining robust growth potential with sustained profitability and downside protection for investors. MSFT exceeded expectations in Q4 FY2025, with revenue up 17%, cloud growth accelerating, and strong operating margins, driven by surging Azure demand. The $17.4B Nebius (NBIS) AI infrastructure deal secures long-term capacity, supporting MSFT's AI ambitions while maintaining abundant free cash flow despite rising capex.

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Wall Street Week in Review: Stocks Notch Highs Despite Pessimism
AVGO, HOOD, MSFT, NBIS, NVDA, OPEN, ORCL, TSLA
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

It was a busy week on Wall Street marked by Oracle earnings, and a slew of individual news items. Looking ahead, all eyes will be on the Fed's interest-rate decision next week.

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Nasdaq 100 and S&P500: Microsoft and Tesla Fuel Midday Gains as Rate Cut Hopes Grow
MSFT, TSLA
Published: September 12, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft and Tesla drive Nasdaq 100 and S&P500 midday gains as traders bet on Fed rate cuts. US stocks rally while Dow lags on weakness in financials.

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Microsoft and OpenAI ‘Working to Finalize' Terms of Next Stage of Partnership
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Published: September 12, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft and OpenAI are getting close to an agreement on the future of their partnership. The companies said in a joint statement released Thursday (Sept.

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Could Microsoft buy OpenAI? A new arrangement makes that possible — one day.
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Published: September 12, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral

OpenAI's transition to a profit-driven business model makes it a better candidate for an IPO or an acquisition

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4 Cloud Computing Stocks to Watch as Markets Hit Record High on a Trot
ANET, GOOG, GOOGL, IBM, MSFT
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MSFT, GOOGL, IBM and ANET are indispensable cloud stocks for any investment portfolio.

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Wall Street Analysts Think Microsoft (MSFT) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
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Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Microsoft and OpenAI enter non-binding deal, Gemini Space Station IPO
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Published: September 12, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft and OpenAI have signed a non-binding deal for new relationship terms that would allow OpenAI to proceed to restructure itself into a for-profit company. The move is significant for OpenAI as it seeks to raise capital under a more common governance structure and eventually go public to fund AI development.

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Microsoft slips unscathed through EU competition probe after promising to unbundle Teams
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Published: September 12, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Thanks to a pledge to unbundle its corporate messaging app Teams from its productivity suites, Microsoft has managed to slip unscathed through a major antitrust investigation by the European Commission that could have resulted in massive fines for the tech giant.

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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

Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft Viva, and Skype for Business; Skype, Outlook.com, OneDrive, and LinkedIn; and Dynamics 365, a set of cloud-based and on-premises business solutions for organizations and enterprise divisions. The Intelligent Cloud segment licenses SQL, Windows Servers, Visual Studio, System Center, and related Client Access Licenses; GitHub that provides a collaboration platform and code hosting service for developers; Nuance provides healthcare and enterprise AI solutions; and Azure, a cloud platform. It also offers enterprise support, Microsoft consulting, and nuance professional services to assist customers in developing, deploying, and managing Microsoft server and desktop solutions; and training and certification on Microsoft products. The More Personal Computing segment provides Windows original equipment manufacturer (OEM) licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; Windows Commercial, such as volume licensing of the Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, and other Windows commercial offerings; patent licensing; and Windows Internet of Things. It also offers Surface, PC accessories, PCs, tablets, gaming and entertainment consoles, and other devices; Gaming, including Xbox hardware, and Xbox content and services; video games and third-party video game royalties; and Search, including Bing and Microsoft advertising. The company sells its products through OEMs, distributors, and resellers; and directly through digital marketplaces, online stores, and retail stores. Microsoft Corporation was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.