Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

NASDAQ: MSFT · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
406.66
+8.82 (2.22%)
At close: May 3, 2024, 4:00 PM
407.15
+0.49 (0.12%)
After-hours: May 3, 2024, 7:59 PM EDT
2.22%
Market Cap 3.02T
Revenue (ttm) 236.58B
Net Income (ttm) 86.18B
Shares Out 7.43B
EPS (ttm) 11.55
PE Ratio 35.21
Forward PE 31.55
Dividend $3.00 (0.74%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 15, 2024
Volume 17,390,522
Open 402.28
Previous Close 397.84
Day's Range 401.86 - 407.15
52-Week Range 304.27 - 430.82
Beta 0.88
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 461.50 (+13.49%)
Earnings Date Apr 25, 2024

About MSFT

Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications... [Read more]

Sector Technology
IPO Date Mar 13, 1986
Employees 221,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSFT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Microsoft's revenue was $211.92 billion, an increase of 6.88% compared to the previous year's $198.27 billion. Earnings were $72.36 billion, a decrease of -0.52%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 37 analysts, the average rating for MSFT stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $461.5, which is an increase of 13.49% from the latest price.

Price Target
$461.5
(13.49% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Microsoft's Facial-Recognition Ban Points to Growing Qualms Over Privacy

Microsoft's decision to ban police departments from using its Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition reflects the technology industry's struggle to balance the promises and perils of artificial i...

21 hours ago - PYMNTS

Internal memo: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivers a new mandate on security

This the text of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's internal memo sent to employees Friday, May 3, about the company's new security initiatives, expanding on Microsoft Security leader Charlie Bell's public...

1 day ago - GeekWire

Microsoft will base part of senior exec comp on security, add deputy CISOs to product groups

Microsoft is changing its security practices, organizational structure, and executive compensation in an attempt to address a series of major security breaches, under growing pressure from government ...

1 day ago - GeekWire

Most Magnificent Seven stocks have now reported earnings. What can Apple, Amazon, Meta, Google, Microsoft and Tesla tell us about future market growth?

Last night, the world's biggest company by market reported its latest financial results. Investors were on the edge of their seats as Apple Inc announced earnings – but so were the world markets.

1 day ago - Invezz

Microsoft Bans Police Use of AI Service for Facial Recognition

Microsoft has banned police departments from using its Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition purposes. The company added language to its code of conduct Thursday (May 2) saying that this artific...

1 day ago - PYMNTS

RSA Partners with Microsoft to Secure Environments through New External Authentication Methods Capability

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RSA continues partnership with Microsoft with new External Authentication Methods (EAM) Capability.

1 day ago - Business Wire

Microsoft bans U.S. police departments from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition

Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI for facial recognition through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company's fully managed, enterprise-focused wrappe...

1 day ago - TechCrunch

Former Microsoft Sales Executive, Bob Culliton, Joins LawFi as SVP of Partnerships

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LawFi, Inc., (“LawFi”) a pioneering Legal Fintech Lender and the Inventor of the “Legal Fee Loan” is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Bob Culliton to our gr...

2 days ago - Business Wire

Microsoft bans U.S. police departments from using enterprise AI tool

Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company's fully managed, enterprise-focused wrapper around OpenAI technol...

2 days ago - TechCrunch

Futurum's Daniel Newman: I'd put money into Microsoft or Nvidia, not Apple

Daniel Newman, CEO of The Futurum Group, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss his expectations from Apple's earnings report.

Other symbols: AAPLNVDA
2 days ago - CNBC Television

Analysis: Microsoft's $2.2 Billion AI Bet May Boost Malaysia's Tech Industry

Microsoft will inject $2.2 billion into Malaysia's burgeoning cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure over the next four years, CEO Satya Nadella announced on Thursday (May 2). The tech ...

2 days ago - PYMNTS

SEC Ends Probe of Trades Before Activision-Microsoft Merger with No Action

Securities regulators have ended an investigation into large bets that Barry Diller and others made on Activision Blizzard days before the videogame company agreed to be acquired by Microsoft in 2022.

2 days ago - WSJ

Microsoft, AMD, SoFI, Amazon, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus Today

Tech stocks launched a comeback early Thursday as the sector was seemingly buoyed by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments.

Other symbols: AMDAMZNSOFI
2 days ago - Barrons

Intel and Microsoft are on different paths to profit from AI. One will be right.

Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp. are painting two opposite pictures of the state of artificial intelligence right now.

Other symbols: INTC
2 days ago - Market Watch

Highly ranked manager who bet on Mag 7 giants looks to these second-order winners from AI

Large-cap growth funds have been in the sweet spot for a few years now, thanks to megacap tech holdings.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia

Microsoft is investing $2.2 billion over the next four years in Malaysia's new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure as well as partnering with the government to establish a national AI cen...

2 days ago - TechXplore

Microsoft to open new data center in Thailand as it doubles down on AI and Southeast Asia

The U.S. tech giant said it will also commit toward AI skills training for over 100,000 Thais and support local developers.

2 days ago - CNBC

Microsoft to invest $2.2 bln in cloud and AI services in Malaysia

Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion over the next four years in Malaysia to support the country's digital transformation, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

2 days ago - Reuters

Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet are doubling down on AI for the cloud — and it seems to be paying off

Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet's first quarter earnings surpassed Wall Street's estimates.  Execs credit some of the gains to their AI efforts, which they say help boost cloud revenue.

Other symbols: AMZNGOOGGOOGL
2 days ago - Business Insider

Brookfield Renewable ($BEP) and Microsoft ($MSFT) Sign Global Renewable Energy Agreement

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP), a leading provider of solar energy, and Microsoft, have signed a global renewable energy framework agreement. This new deal will help Microsoft achieve its goal of us...

3 days ago - Green Stock News

Cloud solutions provider Trofeo launches, focuses on Microsoft Azure

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trofeo, a new cloud solutions company, has launched to deliver client-focused, scalable cloud strategy and implementation services to companies nationally. As a Microsoft...

3 days ago - Business Wire

Microsoft signs deal to invest more than $10 billion on renewable energy capacity to power data centers

Microsoft and Brookfield Asset Management will develop 10.5 gigawatts of renewable energy, in a deal they describe as the largest of its kind.

Other symbols: BAM
3 days ago - CNBC

Microsoft signs renewable energy deal with Brookfield, 10.5 gigawatts capacity to likely cost $10 B

On Wednesday, tech giant Microsoft and Brookfield Asset Management of Canada announced plans to develop new solar and wind farms to bring over 10.5 gigawatts of new renewable energy capacity. This dea...

Other symbols: BAM
3 days ago - Invezz

Brookfield and Microsoft Collaborating to Deliver Over 10.5 GW of New Renewable Power Capacity Globally

TORONTO and REDMOND, Wash., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM; TSX: BAM), together with Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP, BEPC; TSX: BEP.UN, BEPC) (“Brookfield”) a...

Other symbols: BEPBEPCBAM
3 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Microsoft to power data centers with Brookfield renewables deal, FT says

Canada's Brookfield Asset Management is set to develop new wind and solar farms with backing from tech giant Microsoft in an attempt to bring 10.5 gigawatts of generating capacity online, the Financia...

Other symbols: BAM
3 days ago - Reuters