MSFT

Microsoft Corporation

Mar 24 • 04:00PM ET

372.74

-10.26 -2.68 %

Technology • Software - Infrastructure • USA • NASD

Mar 24, 11:35 AMBank of America reinstates Microsoft with Buy rating and $500 price target on AI monetization potential

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Index	DJIA, NDX, S&P 500	P/E	23.32	EPS (ttm)	15.98	Insider Own	1.50%	Shs Outstand	7.43B	Perf Week	-6.68%
Market Cap	2767.83B	Forward P/E	19.61	EPS next Y	19.01	Insider Trans	-0.06%	Shs Float	7.31B	Perf Month	-3.05%
Enterprise Value	2801.64B	PEG	1.08	EPS next Q	4.05	Inst Own	74.79%	Short Float	1.09%	Perf Quarter	-23.29%
Income	119.26B	P/S	9.06	EPS this Y	20.98%	Inst Trans	0.29%	Short Ratio	2.30	Perf Half Y	-27.55%
Sales	305.45B	P/B	7.08	EPS next Y	15.20%	ROA	19.89%	Short Interest	79.84M	Perf YTD	-22.93%
Book/sh	52.61	P/C	30.94	EPS next 5Y	18.18%	ROE	34.39%	52W High	555.45 -32.89%	Perf Year	-5.17%
Cash/sh	12.05	P/FCF	35.75	EPS past 3/5Y	12.24% 18.80%	ROIC	23.85%	52W Low	344.79 8.11%	Perf 3Y	32.85%
Dividend Est.	3.61 (0.97%)	EV/EBITDA	15.16	Sales past 3/5Y	12.42% 14.52%	Gross Margin	68.59%	Volatility	1.86% 2.01%	Perf 5Y	58.30%
Dividend TTM	3.48 (0.93%)	EV/Sales	9.17	EPS Y/Y TTM	28.60%	Oper. Margin	46.67%	ATR (14)	8.69	Perf 10Y	587.59%
Dividend Ex-Date	May 21, 2026	Quick Ratio	1.38	Sales Y/Y TTM	16.67%	Profit Margin	39.04%	RSI (14)	28.41	Recom	1.25
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	10.21% 10.23%	Current Ratio	1.39	EPS Q/Q	59.69%	SMA20	-6.32%	Beta	1.11	Target Price	589.61
Payout	24.34%	Debt/Eq	0.32	Sales Q/Q	16.72%	SMA50	-10.56%	Rel Volume	1.19	Prev Close	383.00
Employees	228000	LT Debt/Eq	0.28	Earnings	Jan 28 AMC	SMA200	-22.46%	Avg Volume	34.72M	Price	372.74
IPO	Mar 13, 1986	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	6.07% 1.20%	Trades		Volume	42,733,580	Change	-2.68%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Mar-24-26	Resumed	BofA Securities	Buy	$500
Feb-09-26	Downgrade	Melius	Buy → Hold
Feb-05-26	Downgrade	Stifel	Buy → Hold	$392
Feb-03-26	Resumed	Piper Sandler	Overweight	$600
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Wells Fargo	Overweight	$630 → $615
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Wedbush	Outperform	$625 → $575
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Stifel	Buy	$520 → $540
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Robert W. Baird	Outperform	$600 → $540
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Piper Sandler	Overweight	$650 → $600
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight	$630 → $600
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	JP Morgan	Overweight	$575 → $550
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Goldman	Buy	$655 → $600
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Evercore ISI	Outperform	$640 → $580
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Deutsche Bank	Buy	$630 → $575
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Citigroup	Buy	$660 → $635
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	BMO Capital Markets	Outperform	$625 → $575
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Bernstein	Outperform	$645 → $641
Jan-29-26	Reiterated	Barclays	Overweight	$610 → $600
Jan-26-26	Reiterated	Stifel	Buy	$640 → $520
Jan-23-26	Reiterated	UBS	Buy	$650 → $600

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Mar-24-26 07:04PM	OpenAI Flags Microsoft Dependence as Key Risk Ahead of IPO (GuruFocus.com)
07:03PM	Microsoft Gains Buy Rating Boost (GuruFocus.com)
07:03PM	4 Stocks In Focus As Market Sends Mixed Signals (GuruFocus.com)
07:03PM	Musk Unveils $5T--$13T Terafab Chip Plan Targeting 1 Terawatt Compute (GuruFocus.com)
05:18PM	U.S. stocks are looking cheap for the first time in a year (MarketWatch)
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01:46PM	Software is sick again today... and its not just because of Claude (Investing.com)
01:22PM	Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang claims AGI has been 'achieved,' can create billion-dollar businesses (Yahoo Finance)
12:45PM	IBM and Salesforce Lead Dow Down More Than 350 Points (GuruFocus.com)
12:43PM	Microsoft Stock Slips Despite BofA's Fresh Buy Call on Strong AI Outlook (GuruFocus.com)
12:35PM	7 software stocks set to thrive in the face of AI uncertainty (MarketWatch)
12:15PM	Microsoft to rent Texas data center dropped by Oracle and OpenAI, Bloomberg News reports (Reuters)
11:18AM	BofA: Microsoft a primary beneficiary of AI monetization, sees stock upside (Investing.com)
11:05AM	Software stocks under pressure as Anthropic and AWS double down on AI automation (Investing.com)
10:51AM	As the Dow outpaces the other indexes, here's what's preventing it from flipping positive (MarketWatch)
10:42AM	9 Stocks That Got Downgraded on AI Fears-and 1 That Is Immune (Barrons.com)
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10:00AM	Nasdaq and Dow Jones open lower as Iran optimism wavers (Proactive)
09:36AM	Microsoft reinstated, Ralph Lauren upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
09:10AM	OpenAI's Biggest Backer May Also Be A Risk (GuruFocus.com)
08:36AM	Microsoft's Azure Story May Have Hidden Upside (GuruFocus.com)
05:01AM	OKX Rolls Out Round the Clock Trading for Mag Seven Stocks Using Crypto Collateral (decrypt)
Mar-23-26 04:14PM	Microsoft was one of the last big tech companies to allow remote work now it's ending it (Quartz)
03:12PM	OpenAI's PE Pitch: Pay Us Now, Get Rich Later (Moby)
02:18PM	Nvidia, AMD Rally As War Fears Ease (GuruFocus.com)
01:52PM	JPMorgan offers clients a new way to hedge AI debt risk (Bloomberg)
01:21PM	Microsoft Stock Rises. Evercore Stays Bullish Despite Cloud Concerns (GuruFocus.com)
01:09PM	Big Tech stocks broadly rise, with Tesla, Amazon.com leading the 'Magnificent Seven' (MarketWatch)
01:07PM	Analyst Downgrades 9 Software Stocks. 'AI Changes Everything.' (Investor's Business Daily)
12:02PM	Microsoft-backed startup raises $40 million for advanced chipmaking equipment tech (Reuters)
11:47AM	Reorganization suggests Microsoft issues are mounting, analyst says (Investing.com)
11:23AM	9 Stocks That Got Downgraded on AI Fears-and 1 That Is Immune (Barrons.com)
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11:07AM	OpenAI in Talks With Helion to Secure Fusion Energy (POWER Magazine)
11:03AM	Sam Altman-backed fusion startup Helion in talks with OpenAI (TechCrunch)
09:48AM	Chip Stocks Pop as Trump Hits Pause on Iran Strikes (GuruFocus.com)
08:58AM	Magnificent Seven Correlation Turns Negative as Valuations Drop Below 25x (GuruFocus.com)
08:57AM	Nebius says "well-funded" for AI race after closing $4.3 billion debt raise (Reuters)
Mar-22-26 09:00AM	Big Techs Cause for Hope: Link Between Mag 7, S&P 500 Is Broken (Bloomberg)
04:26AM	US-China AI race: one goal, two very different approaches (Investing.com)
Mar-21-26 02:30PM	Jensen Huang says CEOs out of imagination for culling workers because of AI. Why hes doubting his biggest customers (Moneywise)
01:00PM	Nadella paid $650M to recruit his AI chief. After 2 years he's quietly pushing him aside these brutal numbers are why (Moneywise)
Mar-20-26 10:20PM	Pentagon formalizes Palantirs Maven AI system as military program of record (Investing.com)
08:05PM	Oil Prices Are Bullish. Why Are Bets for a Fall Rising? (Barrons.com)
05:02PM	The Dealmaking 3: MLB & Adobe Expanding Partnership, AI in Pickleball, Apple TVs Deal with F1 (CorpGov.com)
02:52PM	Coinbase Launches 24/7 Perpetual Futures Trading for Major U.S. Stocks and ETFs (Bankless)
02:28PM	Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft Added to CDX IG Index Amid AI Debt Surge (GuruFocus.com)
12:27PM	Arm Holdings eyes full-chiplet CPUs, but analysts warn near-term headwinds remain (Proactive)
12:06PM	Transform Microsoft Stock Weakness Into A $1,700 Payoff With A Butterfly Trade (Investor's Business Daily)
09:45AM	Trump releases AI policy to pre-empt state rules (Reuters)
Mar-19-26 02:45PM	Microsoft Slips Below $400 on OpenAI Deal Concerns (GuruFocus.com)
02:05PM	The 'Magnificent Seven' stocks aren't immune to today's selloff (MarketWatch)
12:00PM	Market Madness: Why JPMorgan, McDonald's are slam dunk stock picks (Yahoo Finance Video)
11:39AM	Long-only funds are buying non-US stocks, BofA says (Investing.com)
09:33AM	UAE Reaffirms $1.4 Trillion US Investment Plan Amid Iran Conflict (GuruFocus.com)
09:04AM	Iliad's Scaleway expands to Italy, seeks to rival US cloud giants in Europe (Reuters)
08:32AM	Alibaba Just Released Earnings. Why the Stock Is Slumping. (Barrons.com)
08:00AM	Oracle's 'Di-SaaS-ter' Leaves the Stock Too Cheap. Buy It. (Barrons.com)
Mar-18-26 02:15PM	Microsoft Weighs Legal Action Over Amazon-OpenAI Deal (GuruFocus.com)
01:40PM	DayOne Seeks to Double Loan to $7 Billion for AI Expansion (GuruFocus.com)
12:55PM	Microsoft vows to end secret data center agreements with local governments (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
11:33AM	Microsoft hires the team of Sequoia-backed AI collaboration platform, Cove (TechCrunch)
10:48AM	Have Amazon and Nvidia become value stocks? This metric says yes. (MarketWatch)
10:08AM	Microsoft's threat to sue OpenAI is the clearest sign yet that the most important partnership in tech is breaking down (Proactive)
09:34AM	Micron Earnings Face High Expectations as Its Stock Keeps Rising (Bloomberg)
08:43AM	Microsoft Pushes Back On OpenAI Amazon Tie Up (GuruFocus.com)
08:00AM	TTGI Insentra Expands U.S. Partner Services as Demand Surges for Microsoft AI and Security Expertise (TMX Newsfile)
07:00AM	Turnium Technology Group Announces the Closing of the Sale of its TNET Division (TMX Newsfile)
01:06AM	Microsoft considers legal action over $50 billion Amazon-OpenAI cloud deal, FT reports (Reuters)
01:00AM	Microsoft weighs legal action over $50bn Amazon-OpenAI cloud deal (Financial Times)
Mar-17-26 09:54PM	Former judges side with Anthropic and raise concerns about Pentagons use of supply chain risk label (CNN Business)
06:17PM	Nvidia CEO Huang says company sees more than $1 trillion in sales through 2027 (Yahoo Finance)
03:32PM	Nvidia and Palantir Are Partnering on Sovereign AI. Does That Make NVDA Stock a Buy Here? (Barchart)
02:59PM	BofA Lifts Hyperscaler Debt Forecast 25% to $175 Billion (GuruFocus.com)
02:58PM	Germany Looks To Scale Up AI Infrastructure (GuruFocus.com)
02:45PM	Software ETF rises, adding to big rebound so far in March (MarketWatch)
02:23PM	Nebius Stock Falls 12% on Bond Offering. Citi Calls It a 'High Risk' Buy. (Barrons.com)
12:22PM	Nvidia GTC: Why Jensen Huang's $1T forecast failed to impress (Yahoo Finance Video)
11:33AM	Vinson & Elkins Represents Fidelis New Energy in Sale of Monarch Compute Campus in West Virginia (Exec Edge)
11:32AM	Is there still upside for Microsoft after stock sinks from highs in 2026? (Yahoo Finance Video)
11:24AM	Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams, freeing up AI chief for superintelligence push (Reuters)
09:54AM	Why Intuit says it is insulated from AI disruption (Investing.com)
09:12AM	OpenAI to sell AI to US agencies through Amazon cloud unit (Reuters)
06:40AM	Stocks Can't Recover While Oil Prices Surge. Why the Fed's Unlikely to Help. (Barrons.com)
05:49AM	Germany seeks doubling of AI data centres by 2030 (Reuters)
05:00AM	The Invisible Metals Powering a Trillion-Dollar Economy (Oilprice.com)
02:53AM	PhonePe pauses India IPO plans as Middle East conflict hits markets (Electronic Payments)
02:51AM	Can Sovereign AI Buffer Nvidia Against a Potential Hyperscaler Slowdown? (Trefis)
Mar-16-26 04:51PM	Nvidia-Backed Nscale Plans Huge Data Center Cluster in West Virginia (The Wall Street Journal)
04:28PM	From AI Mega-Spend to Tax Cash FloodNasdaq's Hidden Tailwinds (Barchart)
02:59PM	Nebius Stock Soars on Multi-Billion Dollar Meta AI Deal (GuruFocus.com)
02:51PM	Nvidia spreads the love among the big cloud providers (MarketWatch)
02:40PM	Every 'Magnificent Seven' member is higher on Monday (MarketWatch)
01:27PM	IREN Is Making Moves in AI and Bitcoin. Technicals Point to Strong Growth Ahead. (Barrons.com)
01:18PM	Elizabeth Warren asks Meta, Amazon, and others why they're laying workers off despite tax perks (Yahoo Finance)
10:56AM	Huang: Nvidia's Servers Are the Most Expensive, but Also the Cheapest (Barrons.com)
10:56AM	S&P leads the pack as oil worries and tech gains collide (Proactive)
10:40AM	Buy This Stock Because AI Data Centers Run Hot (Barrons.com)
10:35AM	Week ahead: Investors face busy week as Fed and tech take center stage (Proactive)
10:13AM	Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training (Reuters)
08:00AM	Microsoft Corp: An Exploration into Its Intrinsic Value (GuruFocus.com)
06:54AM	Nebius Stock Surges. It Got This Huge New AI Deal with Meta. (Barrons.com)
06:00AM	Microsoft's innovation is under-appreciated, analyst explains (Yahoo Finance Video)

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Hogan Kathleen T	EVP, Strategy	Mar 06 '26	Sale	409.52	12,321	5,045,643	137,933	Mar 09 06:04 PM
Hogan Kathleen T	Officer	Mar 06 '26	Proposed Sale	409.52	12,321	5,045,643		Mar 06 10:09 AM
STANTON JOHN W	Director	Feb 18 '26	Buy	397.35	5,000	1,986,750	83,905	Feb 18 06:14 PM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Vice Chair and President	Apr 23 '25	Buy	377.46	3,842	1,450,221	455,439	Dec 12 06:20 PM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Vice Chair and President	May 05 '25	Sale	438.82	3,812	1,672,781	451,597	Dec 12 06:20 PM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Vice Chair and President	Apr 30 '25	Sale	390.57	30	11,717	455,409	Dec 12 06:20 PM
Numoto Takeshi	EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	Dec 04 '25	Sale	478.72	2,850	1,364,352	55,782	Dec 05 05:58 PM
Althoff Judson	CEO Microsoft Commercial	Dec 02 '25	Sale	491.52	12,750	6,266,829	129,349	Dec 03 06:09 PM
Numoto Takeshi	Officer	Dec 03 '25	Proposed Sale	477.73	6,000	2,866,380		Dec 03 04:45 PM
Althoff Judson	Officer	Dec 02 '25	Proposed Sale	491.52	12,750	6,266,832		Dec 02 11:34 AM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Vice Chair and President	Nov 03 '25	Sale	518.64	38,500	19,967,707	461,597	Nov 04 06:03 PM
BRADFORD SMITH	Officer	Nov 03 '25	Proposed Sale	518.64	38,500	19,967,705		Nov 03 04:21 PM
Nadella Satya	Chief Executive Officer	Sep 03 '25	Sale	504.78	149,205	75,315,121	790,852	Sep 04 06:01 PM
SATYA NADELLA	Director	Sep 03 '25	Proposed Sale	505.12	149,205	75,366,430		Sep 03 04:31 PM
Numoto Takeshi	EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	Aug 12 '25	Sale	527.32	4,850	2,557,506	39,111	Aug 13 06:03 PM
Numoto Takeshi	Officer	Aug 05 '25	Proposed Sale	527.75	4,870	2,570,142		Aug 05 04:55 PM
Numoto Takeshi	EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	Jun 03 '25	Sale	463.00	3,000	1,389,000	43,930	Jun 04 06:00 PM
Numoto Takeshi	EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	May 30 '25	Sale	460.01	1,000	460,008	47,058	Jun 02 06:08 PM
Numoto Takeshi	Director	May 28 '25	Proposed Sale	457.83	4,000	1,831,340		May 28 02:38 PM
Hogan Kathleen T	EVP, Strategy	May 21 '25	Sale	453.77	21,500	9,756,152	134,888	May 22 06:06 PM
Hogan Kathleen T	Officer	May 21 '25	Proposed Sale	453.77	21,500	9,756,151		May 21 04:09 PM
Althoff Judson	EVP, Chief Commercial Officer	May 19 '25	Sale	458.18	16,000	7,330,817	98,010	May 20 06:01 PM
Althoff Judson	Officer	May 19 '25	Proposed Sale	450.88	16,000	7,214,000		May 19 02:44 PM
Coleman Amy	EVP, Chief Human Resources Off	May 15 '25	Sale	452.01	13,243	5,985,886	43,100	May 16 06:07 PM
Coleman Amy	Officer	May 15 '25	Proposed Sale	452.00	2,672	1,207,754		May 15 06:01 PM
Coleman Amy	Officer	May 15 '25	Proposed Sale	452.00	10,571	4,778,132		May 15 05:58 PM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Vice Chair and President	May 02 '25	Sale	436.05	75,000	32,703,925	476,999	May 06 06:16 PM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Vice Chair and President	May 05 '25	Sale	433.17	6,000	2,599,020	471,036	May 06 06:16 PM
BRADFORD SMITH	Officer	May 05 '25	Proposed Sale	433.17	6,000	2,599,020		May 05 04:02 PM
SMITH BRADFORD L	Officer	May 02 '25	Proposed Sale	436.00	75,000	32,700,017		May 02 08:06 PM

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