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MSFT - Microsoft Corporation
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
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PRICE TARGET:
$551.96
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HIGH:
$680.00
LOW:
$415.00
MEDIAN:
$550.00
CONSENSUS:
$551.96
UPSIDE:
31.87%
Stock News
The 401(k) Mega Backdoor Roth Strategy a Tech Worker Used to Build $750,000 of Roth Wealth in Six Years
A 30-year-old software engineer at Meta (NASDAQ: META), earning a $200,000 base plus refreshing stock grants, asked a question that gets posted in some form on r/financialindependence every week: how do I shovel more into a Roth when I am already over the income limit for direct Roth IRA contributions and my 401(k) deferral is maxed?... The 401(k) Mega Backdoor Roth Strategy a Tech Worker Used to Build $750,000 of Roth Wealth in Six Years
Microsoft's new responsible tech lead on how to humanize high-speed AI development
Jenny Lay-Flurrie, head of Microsoft's Trusted Technology Group, says responsible tech is asking the question of how do we build it right, and how do we keep it that way. Microsoft launched its Trusted Technology Group in early 2025 and has since consolidated all responsible tech initiatives under its umbrella, including accessibility, digital safety, human rights, responsible AI, privacy, supply chain integrity and tech for the benefit of society.
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Google Appeals Landmark Monopoly Ruling That Targets Apple Default Deals
Google appealed a landmark ruling accusing it of illegally maintaining its online search dominance through default deals with Apple.
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Mastercard's advantageous position in the global payments space points to continued high dividend growth in the years ahead. It's unclear how long Microsoft's AI growth catalyst will last, but don't rule out its potential to keep on raising its dividend.
Alphabet and NVIDIA: The Biggest Mag 7 Winners This Earnings Season
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The Gates Foundation Sold All of Its Remaining Microsoft Stock. Should Investors Be Worried?
The Gates Foundation sold its Microsoft shares as part of a commitment to spending its entire endowment by 2045. Microsoft's latest quarterly earnings saw revenue grow 17%.
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Dominic Chu: The Trump Bull Market’s AI Rally Is Powering the S&P 500 Toward an 8th Straight Winning Week
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Microsoft's GitHub was positioned to win the AI coding race. Outages got in the way
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The big strategy themes behind Microsoft's executive overhaul
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Microsoft's AI Transition Still Looks Early
Microsoft is rated 'buy', viewed as undervalued and stable among mega-caps despite recent market pessimism over heavy CAPEX and Azure growth concerns. MSFT's transition to a usage-based monetization model, including Copilot and Dynamics 365, is expected to lift long-term revenue ceilings and support margin recovery. Upcoming price hikes across the M365 suite and Copilot adoption acceleration should drive higher ARPU and stabilize margins in 2H 2026 and beyond.
Here's why Microsoft might pop the ‘AI bubble' on June 1
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) upcoming June 1 GitHub Copilot pricing overhaul could become one of the most important tests of the AI boom so far.
Microsoft's AI reboot is creating a new inner circle around Satya Nadella
CEO Satya Nadella just dismantled the senior leadership structure that has run Microsoft for decades. It's the latest step in his plan to reboot Microsoft for the AI era and transform the 220,000-person behemoth into a company capable of competing with its smaller, faster, technically sophisticated rivals.
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Price Targets
Microsoft price target raised to $680 from $595 at Tigress Financial
$680.00
(was $413.96)
Ivan Feinseth
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Tigress Financial
Microsoft price target lowered to $550 from $600 at Scotiabank
$550.00
(was $403.31)
Patrick Colville
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Scotiabank
Microsoft price target lowered to $550 from $575 at Deutsche Bank
$550.00
(was $405.65)
Deutsche Bank
Microsoft price target raised to $415 from $392 at Stifel
$415.00
(was $405.28)
Brad Reback
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Stifel Nicolaus
Microsoft price target lowered to $510 from $580 at Evercore ISI
$510.00
(was $401.73)
Kirk Materne
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Evercore ISI
Microsoft price target raised to $646 from $641 at Bernstein
$646.00
(was $424.46)
Mark Moerdler
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Bernstein
Microsoft price target lowered to $575 from $675 at Truist
$575.00
(was $424.46)
Truist Financial
Microsoft price target raised to $540 from $500 at Piper Sandler
$540.00
(was $424.46)
Piper Sandler
Microsoft price target raised to $625 from $615 at Wells Fargo
$625.00
(was $424.46)
Wells Fargo
Microsoft price target lowered to $545 from $600 at Barclays
$545.00
(was $424.46)
Barclays
Microsoft price target lowered to $505 from $575 at BMO Capital
$505.00
(was $425.65)
BMO Capital
Microsoft price target lowered to $515 from $630 at Oppenheimer
$515.00
(was $424.60)
Oppenheimer
Microsoft price target lowered to $500 from $540 at Baird
$500.00
(was $393.11)
William Power
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Robert W. Baird
Microsoft price target lowered to $515 from $620 at Mizuho
$515.00
(was $384.37)
Mizuho Securities
Microsoft price target lowered to $500 from $600 at Piper Sandler
$500.00
(was $384.37)
Billy Fitzsimmons
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Piper Sandler
Microsoft price target lowered to $556 from $659 at BNP Paribas
$556.00
(was $370.78)
Stefan Slowinski
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BNP Paribas
Microsoft downgraded to Hold at Melius Research on threats from AI
$430.00
(was $411.85)
Melius Research
Microsoft downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel
$392.00
(was $414.19)
Stifel Nicolaus
Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterates Overweight Rating on Microsoft (MSFT) on Strong Growth, Outlook
$590.00
(was $423.94)
Thomas Blakey
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Cantor Fitzgerald
Microsoft price target lowered to $575 from $630 at Deutsche Bank
$575.00
(was $428.63)
Brad Zelnick
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Deutsche Bank