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Microsoft Corp (MSFT)

401.10

+5.47 (1.38%)

as of Jul 16, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

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Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 128 opinions in the last 12 months.

Microsoft Corp (MSFT) is currently viewed as a resilient player in the technology sector, although it faces challenges primarily related to fears surrounding its AI strategy and competition. Despite concerns about its software business being impacted by AI developments, experts recognize MSFT's strengths in its Azure cloud offerings and productivity software. The company reported strong earnings but has been penalized for ramping up capital expenditures on AI, leading to a mixed outlook among analysts. Many see potential for long-term growth, driven by its diverse offerings and a solid financial position, while some express cautiousness over its current valuation and market sentiment. Overall, MSFT is considered a core holding by several analysts, with recommendations to buy on dips, citing its ability to innovate and adapt strategically to ongoing market changes.

Consensus

Buy

Valuation

Fair Value

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DON'T BUY

His model price is $26.60 which is a negative 2% differential.

TOP PICK

Speculation is that they are going to give one of the special dividends again. Buy a $27.50 October Call Option. If he's right the stock will probably pop to $30.

BUY

Looking very closely at this one right now. Looks reasonable. The problem is the huge cash balance and what are they going to do with it.

SELL

Its best days were probably in the past. If a company's share price doesn't participate in a market rally, you should be looking elsewhere. Growth stocks are starting to perform a little bit better, but this stock is not.

HOLD

Had the big run up through the 80's & 90's. Since 2000, flat. Trying to reinvent itself. Feels it's going somewhere with the new convergance. Making deals with other parties. With the large consolidation that it's had, it usually indicates a breakout.

DON'T BUY

Good company, but not a growth company. In the long term, when they take advantage with their relationship with SAP (SAP-N) they can move further into the enterprise. There are faster growing situations that can be invested in.

BUY

Looks interesting. Had 5 years of support at $24. If we are to get a shift in leadership from the commodity into the new economy/technology, Microsoft has to participate. If it breaks through the support level, get out.

HOLD

Hasn't done much lately. Paid out a gigantic dividend. Generates massive amounts of cash. Not a growth stock.

BUY

History of free cash flow and return on equity is what tells you if a stock is good to own. Microsoft grossly outperforms Apple (AAPL-Q) both in stock as well as the underlying earnings. Provides a better long term investment.

DON'T BUY

Not bullish on high technology. Just used a big chunk of its cash to pay out a nice dividend. Looking at their FMV, they haven't paid out enough, so the stock is going to remain sluggish.

DON'T BUY

Not considered a growth stock. Facing a transition with the slowdown in the PC market. Pays a dividend.

DON'T BUY

Their model price is $27.55. Doesn't see any great value in the stock. In a lot of the tech companies, accumulated depreciation is substantially greater than net plant equipment which means that a lot of them have not been investing in their own operation for the last 5 years.

SELL

Has gotten too big. To have any meaningful profit gains, there is nothing on the horizon to do it. It's multiple is more of a growth stock than a value stock.

DON'T BUY

Caller has a $27 January Call Option. Microsoft does not have a great growth prospect for the future. Doesn't think there's much downside on the company. Options are cheap, but without growth, they won't pay off.

DON'T BUY

Very good products, but the law of big numbers is up against them. Difficult for them to diversify and getting any better returns than what they are getting currently.

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