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Microsoft Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for MSFT

Based on 25 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Microsoft Corp.
Min Forecast
$375.00-6.02%
Avg Forecast
$470.28+17.85%
Max Forecast
$600.00+50.36%

Should I buy or sell MSFT stock?

Based on 25 analysts offering ratings for Microsoft Corp.
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
17 analysts 68%
Buy
8 analysts 32%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%

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MSFT stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-22
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-18Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-17Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-12Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-11Find Out Why
Wedbush
Top 9%
92
BuyReiterates$500.00+25.30%2024-04-10
UBS
Top 9%
92
Strong BuyMaintains$480.00+20.29%2024-04-10
Jefferies
Top 2%
99
Strong BuyMaintains$550.00+37.83%2024-04-01Find out why
Truist Securities
Top 9%
92
Strong BuyReiterates$600.00+50.36%2024-03-25
KeyBanc
Bottom 3%
3
Strong BuyInitiates Coverage On$490.00+22.79%2024-03-21Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is MSFT forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
53.82%
Industry
42.43%
Market
35.16%
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Forecast return on assets

Is MSFT forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
28.13%
Industry
22.18%
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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 17 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$11.61+0.16%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$13.15+13.46%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$15.39+32.79%
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MSFT revenue forecast

What is MSFT's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 14 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$243.6B+2.96%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$277.3B+17.22%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$317.9B+34.39%
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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
9.31%
Industry
8.93%
Market
21.46%
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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
10.15%
Industry
10.62%
Market
9.92%
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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$399.04$470.28+17.85%Strong Buy
ORCL$114.89$137.47+19.66%Buy
ADBE$473.44$616.00+30.11%Buy
PANW$288.79$330.37+14.40%Strong Buy
SNPS$530.11$639.44+20.62%Strong Buy

Microsoft Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Microsoft Stock a good buy in 2024, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 25 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock is to Strong Buy MSFT stock.

Out of 25 analysts, 17 (68%) are recommending MSFT as a Strong Buy, 8 (32%) 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 2024-2026?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 9.31% is forecast to beat the US Software - Infrastructure industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 8.93%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 21.46%.

Microsoft's earnings in 2024 is $86,181,000,000.On average, 17 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's earnings for 2024 to be $86,280,151,501, with the lowest MSFT earnings forecast at $84,951,255,225, and the highest MSFT earnings forecast at $88,667,408,122. On average, 17 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's earnings for 2025 to be $97,733,334,730, with the lowest MSFT earnings forecast at $93,201,114,657, and the highest MSFT earnings forecast at $103,234,727,479.

In 2026, MSFT is forecast to generate $114,383,186,170 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $109,700,833,519 and the highest earnings forecast at $120,477,676,921.

What is MSFT's revenue growth forecast for 2024-2026?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 10.15% is not forecast to beat the US Software - Infrastructure industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.62%, and while it is forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 9.92%.

Microsoft's revenue in 2024 is $236,584,000,000.On average, 14 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's revenue for 2024 to be $1,810,363,215,535,812, with the lowest MSFT revenue forecast at $1,802,096,321,259,592, and the highest MSFT revenue forecast at $1,816,626,479,086,862. On average, 14 Wall Street analysts forecast MSFT's revenue for 2025 to be $2,061,083,615,829,326, with the lowest MSFT revenue forecast at $2,031,479,574,979,814, and the highest MSFT revenue forecast at $2,116,742,987,048,582.

In 2026, MSFT is forecast to generate $2,363,009,094,995,165 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $2,304,185,739,173,262 and the highest revenue forecast at $2,457,536,504,620,864.

What is MSFT's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2024-2027?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) forecast ROA is 28.13%, which is higher than the forecast US Software - Infrastructure industry average of 22.18%.

What is MSFT's Price Target?

According to 25 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year MSFT price target, the average MSFT price target is $470.28, with the highest MSFT stock price forecast at $600.00 and the lowest MSFT stock price forecast at $375.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Microsoft's share price could reach $470.28 by Apr 22, 2025. The average Microsoft stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 17.85% from the current MSFT share price of $399.04.

What is MSFT's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2024-2026?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $11.59. On average, analysts forecast that MSFT's EPS will be $11.61 for 2024, with the lowest EPS forecast at $11.43, and the highest EPS forecast at $11.93. On average, analysts forecast that MSFT's EPS will be $13.15 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at $12.54, and the highest EPS forecast at $13.89. In 2026, MSFT's EPS is forecast to hit $15.39 (min: $14.76, max: $16.21).

What is MSFT's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2024-2027?

(NASDAQ: MSFT) forecast ROE is 53.82%, which is considered strong.
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