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Microsoft (MSFT)
NASDAQ:MSFT
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MSFT Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
27 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
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MSFT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$501.69
▲(14.91% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$550.00 | Average Price Target$501.69 | Lowest Price Target$425.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
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Stifel Nicolaus
Reiterated
12/18/24
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
12/18/24
Loop Capital Markets
Reiterated
12/16/24
Jefferies
Assigned
12/15/24
Wolfe Research
Reiterated
12/13/24
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
12/13/24
D.A. Davidson
Reiterated
12/13/24
RBC Capital
Reiterated
12/12/24
Bernstein
Reiterated
12/11/24
Wedbush
$550
Buy
25.97%
Upside
Reiterated
11/29/24
Wedbush reiterates outperform rating on Microsoft, says FTC probe isnt a worryMicrosoft Corp.
TD Cowen
$475
Buy
8.80%
Upside
Reiterated
11/25/24
Microsoft (MSFT) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst
Barclays
$475
Buy
8.80%
Upside
Assigned
11/25/24
Barclays Gives a Buy Rating to Microsoft (MSFT)
Citi
$497
Buy
13.83%
Upside
Reiterated
11/22/24
Citi reiterates Buy Rating on Microsoft (MSFT)Citi analyst Tyler Radke reiterated a Buy rating and $497.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Evercore ISI
$500
Buy
14.52%
Upside
Assigned
11/20/24
Microsoft (MSFT): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
Best Analysts Covering Microsoft
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1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
22/31 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.08%
reiterated a xxx
rating 13 days ago
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3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
57/67 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+8.29%
reiterated a xxx
rating 2 months ago
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1 Year
Success Rate
31/33 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+33.54%
reiterated a buy rating 18 days ago
Copying Alex Zukin's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 93.94% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +33.54% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
42/42 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+52.43%
assigned a xxx
rating last month
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The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
MSFT Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Nov 24
Dec 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
80
80
76
84
76
Hold
0
2
5
6
5
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
80
82
81
90
81
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
MSFT Financial Forecast
MSFT Stock Forecast FAQ
What is MSFT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Microsoft’s 12-month average price target is $501.69.
What is MSFT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Microsoft has 14.91% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is MSFT a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Microsoft has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 27 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Microsoft’s price target?
The average price target for Microsoft is $501.69. This is based on 29 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $550.00 ,the lowest forecast is $425.00. The average price target represents 14.91% Increase from the current price of $436.6.
The highest analyst price target is $550.00 ,the lowest forecast is $425.00. The average price target represents 14.91% Increase from the current price of $436.6.
What do analysts say about Microsoft?
Microsoft’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 29 Wall Streets Analysts.
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