Microsoft
MSFT
Market cap $3.74T

503.32 USD

+1.84

0.37%

At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

503.49

+0.17

0.03%

1 day

0.37%

5 days

1.19%

1 month

6.50%

3 months

29.57%

6 months

20.65%

Year to date

20.24%

1 year

10.69%

5 years

143.07%

10 years

1,005.23%

About: Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).

Employees: 228,000

Technology Software - Infrastructure

0

Funds holding %

of 7,312 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 21 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 2,579 | Existing positions reduced: 2,561

0% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $34.2B | Put options by funds: $34.1B

2% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 157 | Existing positions closed: 161

1.19% less ownership

Funds ownership: 71.83% [Q4 2024] → 70.64% (-1.19%) [Q1 2025]

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5,756 [Q4 2024] → 5,634 (-122) [Q1 2025]

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3,005 [Q4 2024] → 2,776 (-229) [Q1 2025]

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.27T [Q4 2024] → $1.97T (-$301B) [Q1 2025]

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Research analyst outlook

21 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$475

6%

downside

Avg. target

$531

6%

upside

High target

$605

20%

upside

21 analyst ratings

21 positive

100%

0 neutral

0%

0 negative

0%

BMO Capital Keith Bachman	9%upside $550	Outperform Maintained	10 Jul 2025
Piper Sandler Brent Bracelin	19%upside $600	Overweight Maintained	10 Jul 2025
Oppenheimer Brian Schwartz	19%upside $600	Outperform Upgraded	9 Jul 2025
Morgan Stanley Keith Weiss	5%upside $530	Overweight Maintained	26 Jun 2025
Wedbush Daniel Ives	19%upside $600	Outperform Maintained	25 Jun 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 293 articles about MSFT published over the past 30 days

Ives: TSLA Disruption Ahead, PLTR $160 Call, NVDA & MSFT On Way to $5T

Wedbush's Dan Ives, the tech mega bull of Wall Street, returns to The Watch List to talk all things A.I. He continues to credit Elon Musk for Tesla's (TSLA) success and urges the "board can't be asleep at the wheel" when it comes to offering his pay package.

Ives: TSLA Disruption Ahead, PLTR $160 Call, NVDA & MSFT On Way to $5T

24/7 Wall Street

Microsoft Prints Tens of Billions in Free Cash Flow. Time for a High-Yield Dividend?

Technology companies have been powering the markets to new highs over the past several years as massive investments in AI, data centers and the cloud have paid off.

Microsoft Prints Tens of Billions in Free Cash Flow. Time for a High-Yield Dividend?

Mar Vista U.S. Quality Q2 2025 Top Contributors And Detractors

Microsoft, Broadcom, and Oracle were among the portfolio's top contributors for the quarter. Alternatively, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and Berkshire Hathaway detracted from performance. Microsoft shares rebounded in calendar Q2 following a strong fiscal Q3 2025 (March quarter), driven by accelerating demand for AI-related Azure services.

Mar Vista U.S. Quality Q2 2025 Top Contributors And Detractors

Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI investments, job cuts, and the uncertain future of work

After Microsoft this week unveiled a $4 billion, five-year global initiative to help millions of people adapt to the rise of artificial intelligence, the first question for Brad Smith, the company's vice chair and president, wasn't about the new program.

Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI investments, job cuts, and the uncertain future of work

CNBC Television

Basham: Microsoft is the name to own in the AI revolution

Seth Basham, Director of Equity Research at Wedbush Securities, says market confusion, tariff risk, and falling rates support AI leaders like Microsoft and value sectors like REITs and homebuilders.

Basham: Microsoft is the name to own in the AI revolution

Zacks Investment Research

Buy These 5 Blue-Chip Stocks to Strengthen Your Portfolio in 2H25

Visa, Disney, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, and IBM show strong earnings momentum heading into the second half of 2025.

Buy These 5 Blue-Chip Stocks to Strengthen Your Portfolio in 2H25

A week after layoffs linked to AI cost, Microsoft pledges $4B to AI education

Microsoft plans to donate $4 billion worth of cash, technology and training to enhance artificial intelligence education, a substantial bequest as the Redmond, Washington-based software giant aims to make billions more off a technology it expects to be on par with the introduction of electricity.

A week after layoffs linked to AI cost, Microsoft pledges $4B to AI education

The Motley Fool

Billionaire Warren Buffett Is (Indirectly) Wagering on 2 Quantum Computing Stocks to Make Berkshire Hathaway's Shareholders Richer

For the better part of the last six decades, billionaire Warren Buffett has been running circles around Wall Street as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -0.36%) (BRK.B -0.18%). In his tenure as CEO, he's overseen a 5,789,503% cumulative return in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A), as of the closing bell on July 7.

Billionaire Warren Buffett Is (Indirectly) Wagering on 2 Quantum Computing Stocks to Make Berkshire Hathaway's Shareholders Richer

Zacks Investment Research

These 3 Companies Generate Big Cash

Strong cash flows reflect financial stability, allowing companies to pay down debt, pursue growth opportunities, and shell out dividend payments.

These 3 Companies Generate Big Cash

CNBC Television

Microsoft President Brad Smith: AI is influencing the types of workers who are hired

Microsoft President Brad Smith spoke with CNBC's Jon Fortt on the role AI will play in the workforce moving forward.

Microsoft President Brad Smith: AI is influencing the types of workers who are hired

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