Morgan Stanley Turns More Bullish on Microsoft (MSFT) After Earnings Beat

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the  AI Stocks in the Spotlight This Week. On October 30, Morgan Stanley reiterated the stock as “Overweight” and raised its price target on the stock to $650 per share from $625 following earnings.

“Microsoft exceeded consensus across all three business segments, yielding a ~3% total revenue beat, as the company executes well to ramping AI demand.”

In an investor note, the analysts shared how Microsoft is benefiting from all major technology trends driving demand in software. At the same time, CIOs are choosing to buy more of their software from fewer vendors.

This has placed Microsoft “in the all the right places at the right time.”

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) provides AI-powered cloud, productivity, and business solutions, focusing on efficiency, security, and AI advancements.

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