Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Microsoft Corporation · NASDAQ
$393.48+4.38 (+1.13%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 35 firms covering Microsoft Corporation, 32 rate it Buy or better, 3 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $400.00 to $680.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $547.59 sits 39% above the current $393.48. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 30 to 31 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near 16% this year and 16% next, consensus EPS building from about $4.62 next quarter toward $19.38 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS35 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy3291%
Hold39%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 35 analysts giving stock ratings to Microsoft Corporation.
As of Jul, 31 of 33 firms rate MSFT a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
MSFT EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$4.62
Range $4.38 – $4.91 · 26 analysts · +12% YoY
Next period, 26 analysts expect Microsoft Corporation to earn $4.62 a share (range $4.38 – $4.91), versus $4.13 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $16.68, growing to $19.38 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$89.7B
Range $87.8B – $91.5B · 26 analysts · +15% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $89.7B (range $87.8B – $91.5B), +15.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $328.0B, rising to $384.9B next year.
Top analysts covering Microsoft Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on MSFT.
#1
Raimo Lenschow
Barclays · Rank #285
Buy
$545.00+38.5% to target
Overall win rate
37%
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#2
Daniel Ives
Wedbush · Rank #375
Buy
$575.00+46.1% to target
Overall win rate
23%
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#3
Patrick Walravens
JMP Securities · Rank #378
Buy
$550.00+39.8% to target
Overall win rate
15%
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#4
Tyler Radke
Citigroup
Buy
$570.00+44.9% to target
Coverage
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#5
BF
Billy Fitzsimmons
Piper Sandler
Buy
$540.00+37.2% to target
Coverage
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MSFT stock forecast FAQ
What is MSFT's average 12-month price target?+
The 28 analysts with a live target average $547.59 for Microsoft Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $680.00 high to a $400.00 low.
Is MSFT stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 35 analyst ratings, 32 are Buy or Strong Buy, 3 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for MSFT?+
The Street-high target is $680.00 (Tigress Financial), and the Street-low is $400.00 (Stifel). The average of all 28 active targets is $547.59.
How many Wall Street analysts cover MSFT?+
35 analysts have an active rating on Microsoft Corporation, and 28 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering MSFT?+
Among analysts who currently cover MSFT, Raimo Lenschow of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #285). Their current call is Buy with a $545.00 target.
What is Microsoft Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $4.62 per share (range $4.38 – $4.91) across 26 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $16.68, rising to $19.38 the following year.
How much revenue is Microsoft Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $89.7B (range $87.8B – $91.5B). Full-year revenue is projected at $328.0B, growing to $384.9B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading MSFT lately?+
As of Jul, 31 of 33 firms rate MSFT a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their MSFT calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
