Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
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- symbol MSFT
- Rev/Share 36.321
- Book/Share 43.2998
- PB 10.801
- Debt/Equity 0.1882
- CurrentRatio 1.3716
- ROIC 0.2211
- MktCap 3476050307200.0
- FreeCF/Share 9.3308
- PFCF 50.1125
- PE 35.978
- Debt/Assets 0.1077
- DivYield 0.0069
- ROE 0.3274
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reiterated | MSFT | Mizuho | -- | Outperform | $475 | $500 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Goldman | -- | Buy | $450 | $480 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Piper Sandler | -- | Overweight | $435 | $475 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Wedbush | -- | Outperform | $475 | $515 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Raymond James | -- | Outperform | $480 | $490 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Stifel | -- | Buy | $475 | $500 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | RBC Capital Mkts | -- | Outperform | $500 | $525 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Barclays | -- | Overweight | $430 | $494 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | BMO Capital Markets | -- | Outperform | $470 | $485 | May 1, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | JP Morgan | -- | Overweight | $465 | $475 | May 1, 2025 |
News
Microsoft announces layoffs despite earnings beat
Published: May 14, 2025 by: The Street
Sentiment: Negative
It's the company's largest round of cuts since laying off 10,000 workers in 2023. Transcript: Despite reporting better-than-expected quarterly results, tech giant Microsoft announced it will be laying off roughly 6,000 employees.
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CoreWeave's ties to Microsoft, Nvidia in focus ahead of first quarterly report
Published: May 14, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos reports on news regarding CoreWeave.
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Exclusive: EU antitrust regulators to accept Microsoft's Office-Teams offer, sources say
Published: May 14, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
EU antitrust regulators are set to accept Microsoft's offer to widen the price differential between the Office product sold with its chat and video app Teams and its software sold without the app, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Twilio CEO Outlines Microsoft Partnership
Published: May 14, 2025 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Positive
Twilio CEO Khozema Shipchandler discusses the company's new partnership with Microsoft and the impact conversational AI is having on the business. Shipchandler speaks with Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Technology”.
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Microsoft Reassured The Market That Data Center Growth Remains Strong
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft is set for continued data center growth driven by AI and cloud services demand. Management reassured the market by signaling growth in capital investments through eFY26. AI agent adoption is beginning to show signs of growth with the market for AI agents expected to increase at a 45.8% CAGR through 2030. Microsoft may also realize growth in its integrated IT/OT offering as manufacturing reshoring occurs.
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Microsoft laying off 3% of its global workforce
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced it is laying off about 3% of its global workforce, impacting about 6,000 employees across all levels, teams, and locations. “We continue to implement organizational changes necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic marketplace,” a Microsoft spokesperson said in a statement to CNBC.
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Microsoft to lay off about 3% of its workforce
Published: May 13, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft began laying off nearly 3% of its entire workforce Tuesday, its largest mass layoff in more than two years.
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Microsoft to Cut 3% of Workforce While Reducing Management Layers
Published: May 13, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft is reportedly laying off 3% of its workforce, or about 6,000 employees, to reduce the number of management layers. The job cuts are not performance-related, CNBC reported Tuesday (May 13), citing a Microsoft spokesperson.
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Microsoft Slashing Thousands of Workers, Including Management Jobs
Published: May 13, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Negative
The cuts amount to less than 3% of the tech company's workforce.
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Dell vs. Microsoft: Which Cloud Stock Is the Better Buy Now?
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
DELL and MSFT are well-known players in the cloud computing industry. Let's find out which one is a better investment option.
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Tencent hires WizardLM team, a Microsoft AI group with an odd history
Published: May 13, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive
WizardLM, a Beijing-based Microsoft AI research group, appears to have joined Tencent, the Chinese company that owns WeChat and blockbuster games like PUBG Mobile.
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Microsoft to lay off 3% of global workforce — roughly 7K jobs — in shift to develop AI
Published: May 13, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft is cutting roughly 3% of its global workforce as the company shifts more resources toward the race to develop advanced artificial intelligence, the company confirmed on Tuesday.
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Dow Jones Software Giant Microsoft Stock Hits New Buy Point After Big Earnings Move
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Positive
Dow Jones software giant Microsoft stock is trying to break out past a new buy point following a big earnings-fueled move in recent weeks.
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Microsoft Cuts Thousands of Jobs in Latest Layoffs
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
The layoffs will be focused on reducing management layers to enable faster decision making.
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Microsoft is reportedly about to layoff 3% of its workforce
Published: May 13, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft is about to trim its worldwide workforce by 3%, CNBC reports. The company had around 228,000 employees worldwide as of June, it says, meaning more than 6,500 could be affected by the cuts.
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Microsoft Reportedly Cutting 3% of Global Workforce
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft (MSFT) is looking to cut about 3% of its global workforce, according to a report from CNBC on Tuesday.
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Microsoft is cutting 3% of all workers
Published: May 13, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft on Tuesday said that it's laying off 3% of employees across all levels, teams and geographies. “We continue to implement organizational changes necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic marketplace,” a Microsoft spokesperson said in a statement to CNBC.
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Microsoft: Phenomenal Q3 Bounce-Back Makes It The Best-Performing Mag 7 Stock In 2025
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft's Q3-25 earnings showcased a 35% constant-currency growth in Azure, driven by AI workloads, surpassing Amazon's AWS growth rate. Despite higher valuation multiples, MSFT's price premium is justified by its superior top and bottom-line growth compared to GOOG and AMZN. Microsoft's increased capex investments have significantly boosted revenue growth, positioning Azure to potentially overtake AWS in market share by decade's end.
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Microsoft has started its culling of managers and non-coders, with around 6,000 cuts planned
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft plans to cut around 6,000 jobs, less than 3% of its global workforce. The cuts aim to reduce middle managers and increase coders versus non-coders as BI earlier reported.
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Microsoft to cut 3% of employees
Published: May 13, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative
CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'Squawk on the Street' with breaking details on Microsoft.
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Microsoft cuts nearly 3% of global workforce, about 6,000 jobs, in latest push for efficiency
Published: May 13, 2025 by: GeekWire
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft began issuing layoff notices to thousands of employees Tuesday morning, two weeks after hinting at plans to streamline its workforce by cutting layers of management and focusing on more agile, high-performing teams.
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Microsoft is cutting 3% of all workers
Published: May 13, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft, which is cutting 3% of its headcount, had 228,000 employees as of last June. The maker of Windows and Word is aiming to reduce management layers.
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These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: May 13, 2025 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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GOOGL, META, MSFT: 3 Promising AI Giants With Attractive Valuations
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Three promising generative AI behemoths in focus are: GOOGL, META, MSFT.
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Surprise Breakthrough: US-China Talks Spark Market Rally
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
An unexpected thaw in US-China trade relations is sending US equity markets soaring this morning.
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Procurify Welcomes Microsoft's Zia Mansoor to Board for AI Strategy Acceleration and Product Innovation
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Procurify, the AI-powered spend management platform for the mid-market, today announced the appointment of Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Zia Mansoor to its board of directors. Zia currently serves as Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, leading the global Data & AI business for Azure. With deep expertise in enterprise AI adoption, customer engagement, and data-driven innovation, Zia is uniquely positioned to advise Procurify through its.
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7 Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy This May
Published: May 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Quantum computing technology utilizes the power of quantum mechanics.
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Investors eye tech rebound as US-China tariff truce lifts sentiment
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
For investors watching the tech sector with a cautious eye, Monday's market mood has delivered a shot of optimism. US stock futures are pointing sharply higher after Washington and Beijing struck a surprise deal to suspend most of their punitive tariffs, a move Wedbush described as a best-case scenario following intense talks in Switzerland over the weekend.
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Microsoft Stock Climbs on Report It's Renegotiating OpenAI Partnership for Future IPO
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019 and entered in a multi-year deal.
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OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly renegotiate terms as IPO ambitions grow
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
OpenAI is in advanced talks with Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) to revise the terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership as it prepares for a possible stock market listing, the Financial Times reports. The discussions centre on how much equity Microsoft will hold in OpenAI's restructured business, following more than $13 billion in investment.
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About Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
- IPO Date 1986-03-13
- Website https://www.microsoft.com
- Industry Software - Infrastructure
- CEO Mr. Satya Nadella
- Employees 228000