Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

Microsoft Corporation is a common stock listing on NASDAQ for the U.S.-based technology company founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington. The company develops and supports software, services, devices, and related solutions for customers around the world. Its business is organized into three segments. Productivity and Business Processes includes Microsoft 365 commercial and consumer offerings, Windows commercial products, Enterprise Mobility + Security, Power BI, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Copilot, LinkedIn, and Dynamics products and cloud services. Intelligent Cloud covers Azure and other cloud services, server products such as SQL Server and Windows Server, GitHub, Nuance Healthcare, virtual desktop offerings, and enterprise and partner services. Personal Computing includes Windows OEM licensing, Surface and other devices, gaming through Xbox and Game Pass, advertising services tied to search and news, and related cloud services. Microsoft distributes its products through OEMs, distributors, resellers, and direct online and retail channels.


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Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-MSFT
$556.90
39.8% Upside
Unknown
Great
August 20, 2026
September 10, 2026
3.64
0.9%
July 28, 2026
23.7x
7.1x
9.3x
2,988.4 B
2,976.1 B
4.0%
99.9%
8.7
20.6%
58.2%
Valuation • Fair Value

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Fair Value Confidence

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

DCF Fair Value

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$187.03

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

EPV Fair Value

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Comps Fair Value

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Analyst Price Target

$556.90

Analysts imply upside of 39.8%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

318.3 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

329.4 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

184.5 B

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

198.1 B

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Great

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.66

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

8.7

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

58.2%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

July 28, 2026

Days to Earnings

7

Dividend Payment Date

September 10, 2026

Ex-Dividend Date

August 20, 2026

Dividend Yield

0.9%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

3.64

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Cash

Distribution type as reported in the data.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

20.6%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Sell

The 15-minute technical read for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Sell

The monthly technical read for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Strong Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) has a Strong Buy consensus, with 42 buy, 3 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 42
Hold 3
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
Not available
Data is currently unavailable
Valuation Rating
Not available
Classification is not available
Analyst Target
$556.90
Implied upside 39.8%
Financial Health
Great
Current financial-health read

A fair value estimate for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is not currently available in the latest data file.

A clear undervalued or overvalued classification is not currently available in the latest data file.

The available analyst price target for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is $556.90. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 39.8%.

The current financial health read for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is Great. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is July 28, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 0.9%, upcoming dividend amount is 3.64, ex-dividend date is August 20, 2026, payment date is September 10, 2026.

The current P/E ratio listed for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is 23.7x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Microsoft Corporation is 2,988.4 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Microsoft Corporation is 2,976.1 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Microsoft Corporation is NASDAQ-MSFT, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ-MSFT) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Microsoft Corporation is 4.0%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Microsoft Corporation is 99.9%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.