Microsoft
(NASDAQ:MSFT)
$420.21
-0.78[-0.19%]
At close: May 17
$420.21
0[0.00%]
After Hours: 7:59PM EDT
The dividend Ex-Date was 4 days ago
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$600.00
Lowest Price Target1
$375.00
Consensus Price Target1
$458.15

Microsoft Stock (NASDAQ:MSFT), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

Microsoft Corp has a consensus price target of $458.15, established from looking at the 100 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Macquarie, RBC Capital, and Wells Fargo on May 17, 2024, May 17, 2024, and April 26, 2024. With an average price target of $491.67 between Macquarie, RBC Capital, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied 17.00% upside for Microsoft Corp from these 3 analyst ratings.

Analyst Trend
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Jan
6
Mar
17
Apr
2
May
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell
Analyst Rating
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4.3
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
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Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Macquarie
RBC Capital
Wells Fargo
Raymond James
Wedbush

1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years

Analyst Ratings for Microsoft

Buy NowGet Alert
05/17/2024Buy Now13.04%Macquarie
Sarah Hindlian
$460 → $475MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/17/2024Buy Now18.99%RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
$450 → $500MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now18.99%Wells Fargo
Michael Turrin
$480 → $500MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now14.23%Raymond James
Andrew Marok
$450 → $480ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now18.99%Wedbush
Daniel Ives
→ $500ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now13.04%Stifel
Brad Reback
$455 → $475MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now22.56%Goldman Sachs
Kash Rangan
$450 → $515MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now15.42%Evercore ISI Group
Kirk Materne
$475 → $485MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now11.85%JP Morgan
Mark Murphy
$440 → $470MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now16.37%Bernstein
Mark Moerdler
$465 → $489MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now10.66%Piper Sandler
Brent Bracelin
$455 → $465ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
04/22/2024Buy Now8.28%Stifel
Brad Reback
→ $455MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/18/2024Buy Now13.04%Citigroup
Tyler Radke
$480 → $475MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/17/2024Buy Now14.23%Wells Fargo
Michael Turrin
$460 → $480MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/12/2024Buy Now10.66%BMO Capital
Keith Bachman
$455 → $465MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/11/2024Buy Now23.75%Morgan Stanley
Keith Weiss
$465 → $520MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now18.99%Wedbush
Daniel Ives
→ $500ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now14.23%UBS
Karl Keirstead
$480 → $480MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/01/2024Buy Now30.89%Jefferies
Brent Thill
$465 → $550MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/26/2024Buy Now18.99%Wedbush
Daniel Ives
$475 → $500MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/25/2024Buy Now42.79%Truist Securities
Joel Fishbein
→ $600ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
03/21/2024Buy Now16.61%Keybanc
Jason Ader
→ $490Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
03/15/2024Buy Now18.99%DA Davidson
Gil Luria
$500 → $500MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/06/2024Buy Now10.66%Jefferies
Brent Thill
$465 → $465MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/05/2024Buy Now18.99%DA Davidson
Gil Luria
→ $500ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now13.04%Wedbush
Daniel Ives
$450 → $475MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now7.09%RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
$415 → $450MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now8.28%BMO Capital
Keith Bachman
$420 → $455MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now9.47%Wells Fargo
Michael Turrin
$435 → $460MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now7.09%Raymond James
Andrew Marok
$400 → $450MaintainsOutperformGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Microsoft (MSFT)?

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The latest price target for Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was reported by Macquarie on May 17, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $475.00 expecting MSFT to rise to within 12 months (a possible 13.04% upside). 100 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Microsoft (MSFT)?

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The latest analyst rating for Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was provided by Macquarie, and Microsoft maintained their outperform rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Microsoft (MSFT)?

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The last upgrade for Microsoft Corp happened on January 18, 2024 when Exane BNP Paribas raised their price target to $471. Exane BNP Paribas previously had a neutral for Microsoft Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Microsoft (MSFT)?

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There is no last downgrade for Microsoft.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Microsoft (MSFT)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Microsoft, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Microsoft was filed on May 17, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 17, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Microsoft (MSFT) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Microsoft (MSFT) rating was a maintained with a price target of $460.00 to $475.00. The current price Microsoft (MSFT) is trading at is $420.21, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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