Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
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- symbol MSFT
- Rev/Share 41.1052
- Book/Share 52.6006
- PB 7.3092
- Debt/Equity 0.1474
- CurrentRatio 1.386
- ROIC 0.2148
- MktCap 2854931966100.0
- FreeCF/Share 10.4174
- PFCF 36.8797
- PE 23.9556
- Debt/Assets 0.0866
- DivYield 0.0091
- ROE 0.3361
- 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 | Melius | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Feb. 9, 2026 |
| 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 | Robert W. Baird | -- | Outperform | $600 | $540 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Barclays | -- | Overweight | $610 | $600 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | KeyBanc Capital Markets | -- | Overweight | $630 | $600 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | BMO Capital Markets | -- | Outperform | $625 | $575 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Citigroup | -- | Buy | $660 | $635 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Reiterated | MSFT | Goldman | -- | Buy | $655 | $600 | Jan. 29, 2026 |
News
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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Microsoft tumbled 10% in a day and isn't recovering premarket. Here's why
Published: January 30, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft's stock saw its biggest daily decline since 2020 on Thursday, falling 10%. The stock is up 0.5% premarket on Friday.
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Microsoft: The Stars Have Finally Aligned (Rating Upgrade)
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Despite delivering a double beat for Q2 FY2026, Microsoft's stock is nosediving by a double-digit percentage. In this note, we explore Microsoft's quarterly report in an attempt to comprehend Mr. Market's reaction. Furthermore, we reevaluate MSFT's long-term risk/reward using TQI's Valuation model.
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Microsoft Drops Most Since 2020 Amid Slowing Cloud Growth
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft shares sank after reporting record spending and slowing cloud sales growth, fueling investor concerns about the return on that spending. Goldman Sachs Analyst Gabriela Borges discusses why she is keeping a "buy" rating on the stock with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech.
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Microsoft Drops After Earnings—Why the Bull Case Holds
Published: January 29, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft Corp. NASDAQ: MSFT was one of the first “Magnificent 7” stocks to report earnings this season. Despite beating on the top and bottom lines, concerns about the return on investment from Microsoft's robust capital expenditures (CapEx) plans have sent the stock plummeting.
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Microsoft outlook leaves analysts split after earnings beat as capex and AI returns questioned
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s latest quarterly earnings drew a mixed reaction from analysts, as strong revenue growth driven by Azure and artificial intelligence was tempered by concerns over heavy capital spending and the pace at which AI investments are translating into earnings growth. The company reported December-quarter revenue of $81.27 billion, beating Wall Street estimates of $80.28 billion, while earnings per share also topped expectations.
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Microsoft plays catchup in AI race with OpenAI announcement
Published: January 29, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news regarding Microsoft's OpenAI exposure.
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Why This Pullback in Microsoft (MSFT) is a Buying Opportunity
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The company's ability to monetize AI across its stack positions it well for multi-year expansion.
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Why Microsoft's Stock Is Tumbling Thursday
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft (MSFT) shares are taking a big hit after the company reported earnings yesterday.
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Microsoft Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates as Cloud and AI Drive Results
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MSFT beats fiscal Q2 estimates as cloud and AI power 17% revenue growth, Azure surges, and bookings jump, though shares fall on capex and capacity concerns.
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Robots dominate Tesla earnings, Microsoft concerns, Meta's AI investments
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Neutral
Robots dominate Tesla earnings, Microsoft concerns, Meta's AI investments Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi breaks down the latest market news for January 29, 2026. Tesla, Meta, and Microsoft reported earnings on Tuesday.
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New Intelligence Hub Marks Expansion of Franklin Templeton's Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Intelligence Hub Marks Expansion of Franklin Templeton's Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft.
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Microsoft: The Market Has Lost Its Mind
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Microsoft Corporation reported strong Q2 results, with a double beat and 17% revenue growth, yet shares declined post-earnings. MSFT has become significantly cheaper following a recent pullback, creating a more attractive value proposition relative to its growth. Despite trailing the broader market since late 2023, MSFT's current valuation and growth trajectory support a positive outlook.
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Microsoft Shares Plummet 11%—Most Since 2020—After Slowing Cloud Growth
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Meta shares rallied more than 7% on Thursday, after the company reported annual quarterly revenue growth of 24% to $59.8 billion in its latest quarter. The company said it anticipated capital expenditures of up to $135 billion as it ramped up spending to expand AI efforts, after spending $22.4 billion in the quarter, above estimates of $21.8 billion.
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Microsoft Q2: Non‑Obvious Risks Hiding Behind The AI Boom
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
A large share of Microsoft Corporation's commercial RPO is concentrated in OpenAI, which can be a risk given that customer's cash-burning, unprofitable, capital-infusion reliant status. AI infrastructure spending is shifting Microsoft's business mix toward lower-margin hardware, driving sustained declines in Microsoft Cloud and consolidated gross margins. MSFT's heavy capex on short-lived GPUs and CPUs, combined with long depreciation lives, may understate future capex needs and pressure already declining free cash flow margins.
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What Went Wrong With Microsoft and Why Its Down Big Today
Published: January 29, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of Microsoft are down 11.7% in Thursday trading after the company reported fiscal second-quarter results that beat Wall Street estimates but failed to satisfy investor expectations around Azure cloud growth and AI infrastructure spending.
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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