Microsoft Corporation [MSFT] stock is trading at $524.11, down -1.76%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The MSFT shares have gain 2.02% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.72%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Microsoft Corporation [NASDAQ: MSFT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 31, 2025, when KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $630 for it. Previously, Wells Fargo reaffirmed its Overweight rating on July 31, 2025, and elevated its price target to $650. On July 31, 2025, Wedbush reiterated its Outperform rating and revised its price target to $625 on the stock. UBS reiterated its Buy rating and increased its price target to $650 on July 31, 2025. TD Cowen reiterated its recommendation of a Buy and raised its price target to $640 on July 31, 2025. Oppenheimer reiterated a Outperform rating for this stock on July 31, 2025, and upped its price target to $630. In a note dated July 31, 2025, Morgan Stanley reiterated an Overweight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $530 to $582.
Microsoft Corporation [MSFT] stock has fluctuated between $344.79 and $555.45 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $595.25 within the next 12 months. Microsoft Corporation [NASDAQ: MSFT] shares were valued at $524.11 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 13.57% based on the average MSFT price forecast.
Analyzing the MSFT fundamentals
Microsoft Corporation [NASDAQ:MSFT] reported sales of 281.72B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 18.10%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.69% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.46%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.44%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.36%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 361.11, Equity is 0.45 and Total Capital is 455.77.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 518.05 points at the first support level, and at 511.98 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 532.99, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 541.86.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Microsoft Corporation’s Current Ratio is 1.35. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.35. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 13.83, the price to book ratio is 11.34 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 38.42.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Numoto Takeshi, EVP, Chief Marketing Officer, that happened on Jun 03 ’25 when 3000.0 shares were sold. EVP, Chief Marketing Officer, Numoto Takeshi completed a deal on May 30 ’25 to sell 1000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Numoto Takeshi bought 4000.0 shares on May 28 ’25.
