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:MSFT
MSFT Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
31 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
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MSFT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF406.24
▼(-89.84% Downside)
| Highest Price TargetCHF496.88 | Average Price TargetCHF406.24 | Lowest Price TargetCHF356.10 |
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
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Piper Sandler
Reiterated
04/24/25
Guggenheim
Reiterated
04/23/25
Goldman Sachs
Reiterated
04/23/25
Citi
Reiterated
04/21/25
Barclays
Reiterated
04/21/25
Phillip Securities
Reiterated
04/17/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
04/16/25
TD Cowen
Reiterated
04/16/25
BMO Capital
Reiterated
04/16/25
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
04/16/25
KeyBanc
CHF476.15
Hold
-88.10%
Downside
Downgraded
04/16/25
Microsoft (MSFT) was downgraded to a Hold Rating at KeyBanc
Jefferies
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Buy
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Reiterated
04/15/25
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Coursera (NYSE: COUR), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Infosys (NYSE: INFY)
Bank of America Securities
CHF422.32→CHF397.48
Buy
-90.06%
Downside
Reiterated
04/15/25
Analysts Are Bullish on These Technology Stocks: Microsoft (MSFT), ServiceNow (NOW)
UBS
CHF422.32→CHF397.48
Buy
-90.06%
Downside
Reiterated
04/14/25
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Technology Stocks: Varonis Systems (NASDAQ: VRNS), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Wells Fargo
CHF426.46→CHF414.04
Buy
-89.65%
Downside
Reiterated
04/13/25
Microsoft's Strong AI Positioning and Long-term Growth Potential Justify Buy Rating
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Piper Sandler
Reiterated
04/24/25
Guggenheim
Reiterated
04/23/25
Goldman Sachs
Reiterated
04/23/25
Citi
Reiterated
04/21/25
Barclays
Reiterated
04/21/25
Phillip Securities
Reiterated
04/17/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
04/16/25
TD Cowen
Reiterated
04/16/25
BMO Capital
Reiterated
04/16/25
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
04/16/25
KeyBanc
CHF476.15
Hold
-88.10%
Downside
Downgraded
04/16/25
Microsoft (MSFT) was downgraded to a Hold Rating at KeyBanc
Jefferies
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
04/15/25
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Coursera (NYSE: COUR), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Infosys (NYSE: INFY)
Bank of America Securities
CHF422.32→CHF397.48
Buy
-90.06%
Downside
Reiterated
04/15/25
Analysts Are Bullish on These Technology Stocks: Microsoft (MSFT), ServiceNow (NOW)
UBS
CHF422.32→CHF397.48
Buy
-90.06%
Downside
Reiterated
04/14/25
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Technology Stocks: Varonis Systems (NASDAQ: VRNS), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Wells Fargo
CHF426.46→CHF414.04
Buy
-89.65%
Downside
Reiterated
04/13/25
Microsoft's Strong AI Positioning and Long-term Growth Potential Justify Buy Rating
Best Analysts Covering Microsoft
Which Analyst Should I Follow If I Want to Buy CH:MSFT and Sell After:
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
33/47 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.19%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 70.21% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.19% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
58/69 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+7.83%
reiterated a xxx
rating 12 days ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 84.06% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +7.83% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
41/47 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+29.14%
reiterated a buy rating 7 months ago
Copying Brad Zelnick's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 87.23% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +29.14% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
42/47 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+42.49%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 months ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 89.36% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +42.49% per trade.
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
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
1
1
Buy
77
86
73
73
46
Hold
5
6
5
5
3
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
82
92
78
79
50
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
MSFT Financial Forecast
MSFT Stock Forecast FAQ
What is CH:MSFT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Microsoft’s 12-month average price target is 406.24.
What is CH:MSFT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Currently there's no upside potential for CH:MSFT, 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 Microsoft a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Microsoft has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 31 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Microsoft’s share price target?
The average share price target for Microsoft is 406.24. This is based on 35 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst share price target is CHF496.88 ,and the lowest forecast is CHF356.10. The average share price target represents -89.84% Decrease from the current price of CHF4,000.
The highest analyst share price target is CHF496.88 ,and the lowest forecast is CHF356.10. The average share price target represents -89.84% Decrease from the current price of CHF4,000.
What do analysts say about Microsoft?
Microsoft’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 35 Wall Streets Analysts.
How can I buy shares of Microsoft?
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