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Microsoft Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for MSFT

Based on 28 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Microsoft Corp

Min Forecast
$510.00-2.13%
Avg Forecast
$629.00+20.7%
Max Forecast
$750.00+43.92%

Should I buy or sell MSFT stock?

Based on 28 analysts offering ratings for Microsoft Corp.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
16 analysts 57.14%
Buy
12 analysts 42.86%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although MSFT's forecast from analysts indicates a "Strong Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates MSFT as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn More

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MSFT stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-29Find Out Why
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ScotiaBank
Top 17%
84
BuyMaintains$650.00+24.73%2026-10-29Find out why
Citizens
Bottom 6%
6
BuyMaintains$625.00+19.93%2026-10-29Find out why
Truist Securities
Top 21%
80
Strong BuyReiterates$630.00+20.89%2026-10-29
Barclays
Top 2%
99
Strong BuyMaintains$610.00+17.05%2026-10-29Find out why
Wells Fargo
Bottom 3%
3
Strong BuyMaintains$750.00+43.92%2026-10-29Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is MSFT forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
47.38%
Industry
50.6%
Market
160.87%
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Forecast return on assets

Is MSFT forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
28.6%
Industry
30.72%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

MSFT earnings per share forecast

What is MSFT's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 66 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$17.14-10.75%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$20.43+6.43%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$24.45+27.34%
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MSFT revenue forecast

What is MSFT's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 65 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$336.0B-3.01%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$403.9B+16.59%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$487.1B+40.61%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

MSFT earnings growth forecast

How is MSFT forecast to perform vs Software - Infrastructure companies and vs the US market?

Company
8.2%
Industry
26.94%
Market
32.69%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

MSFT revenue growth forecast

How is MSFT forecast to perform vs Software - Infrastructure companies and vs the US market?

Company
11.82%
Industry
13.95%
Market
12.33%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

MSFT vs Software Infrastructure Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
MSFT$521.13$629.00+20.70%Strong Buy
PLTR$172.40$234.69+36.13%Strong Buy
ORCL$128.38$243.65+89.79%Strong Buy
PANW$334.47$396.14+18.44%Strong Buy
CRWD$229.06$254.17+10.96%Strong Buy
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Microsoft Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Microsoft Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 28 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock is to Strong Buy MSFT stock.

Out of 28 analysts, 16 (57.14%) are recommending MSFT as a Strong Buy, 12 (42.86%) are recommending MSFT as a Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending MSFT as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending MSFT as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending MSFT as a Strong Sell.

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What is MSFT's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 8.2% is not forecast to beat the US Software - Infrastructure industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 26.94%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 32.69%.

Microsoft's earnings in 2026 is $142,631,000,000.On average, 66 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's earnings for 2026 to be $127,249,328,887, with the lowest MSFT earnings forecast at $121,537,100,038, and the highest MSFT earnings forecast at $135,364,674,294. On average, 64 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's earnings for 2027 to be $151,746,116,856, with the lowest MSFT earnings forecast at $142,278,461,422, and the highest MSFT earnings forecast at $169,829,643,210.

In 2028, MSFT is forecast to generate $181,571,942,035 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $157,831,140,672 and the highest earnings forecast at $205,074,362,553.

What is MSFT's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 11.82% is not forecast to beat the US Software - Infrastructure industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.95%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 12.33%.

Microsoft's revenue in 2026 is $346,445,000,000.On average, 65 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's revenue for 2026 to be $2,495,238,500,444,760, with the lowest MSFT revenue forecast at $2,384,721,873,121,896, and the highest MSFT revenue forecast at $2,597,125,889,698,200. On average, 64 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's revenue for 2027 to be $2,999,662,765,389,360, with the lowest MSFT revenue forecast at $2,817,966,063,285,576, and the highest MSFT revenue forecast at $3,148,609,949,518,824.

In 2028, MSFT is forecast to generate $3,617,603,840,255,832 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $3,184,968,598,045,416 and the highest revenue forecast at $3,934,687,495,237,128.

What is MSFT's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) forecast ROA is 28.6%, which is lower than the forecast US Software - Infrastructure industry average of 30.72%.

What is MSFT's Price Target?

According to 28 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year MSFT price target, the average MSFT price target is $629.00, with the highest MSFT stock price forecast at $750.00 and the lowest MSFT stock price forecast at $510.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Microsoft's share price could reach $629.00 by Oct 29, 2027. The average Microsoft stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 20.7% from the current MSFT share price of $521.13.

What is MSFT's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $19.20. On average, analysts forecast that MSFT's EPS will be $17.14 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $16.37, and the highest EPS forecast at $18.23. On average, analysts forecast that MSFT's EPS will be $20.43 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $19.16, and the highest EPS forecast at $22.87. In 2028, MSFT's EPS is forecast to hit $24.45 (min: $21.25, max: $27.62).

What is MSFT's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) forecast ROE is 47.38%, which is considered strong.
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