Microsoft Corporation [NASDAQ: MSFT] closed the trading session at $23100000.0 on 2025-06-20. The day’s price range saw the stock hit a low of $476.87, while the highest price level was $483.44.
The stocks have a year to date performance of 6.47 percent and weekly performance of -0.31 percent. The stock has been moved at 5.72 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed 4.20 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed 23.41 percent over the most recent 3-months.
If compared to the average trading volume of 23.10M shares, MSFT reached to a volume of 37576208 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Microsoft Corporation [MSFT]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for MSFT shares is $515.98 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on MSFT stock is a recommendation set at 1.30. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Citigroup have made an estimate for Microsoft Corporation shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on June 11, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Wedbush raised their target price from $475 to $515. The new note on the price target was released on May 01, 2025, representing the official price target for Microsoft Corporation stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $475 to $500, while Stifel kept a Buy rating on MSFT stock. On May 01, 2025, analysts increased their price target for MSFT shares from 470 to 500.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 11.03, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 10.71. Price to Free Cash Flow for MSFT in the course of the last twelve months was 51.15 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.36.
MSFT stock trade performance evaluation
Microsoft Corporation [MSFT] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -0.31. With this latest performance, MSFT shares gained by 4.20% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 5.72% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 13.26% in the past year of trading.
Microsoft Corporation [MSFT]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Microsoft Corporation [MSFT] shares currently have an operating margin of 45.23% and a Gross Margin at 69.07%. Microsoft Corporation’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 35.79%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 18.46%, with Return on Assets sitting at 18.46%.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Microsoft Corporation [MSFT] stock
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for MSFT. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Microsoft Corporation go to 14.53%.
Microsoft Corporation [MSFT]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $74.70%, or 74.74%% of MSFT stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of MSFT stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 675.91 million shares, which is approximately 9.0933%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 553.98 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$247.6 billion in MSFT stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$134.1 billion in MSFT stock with ownership which is approximately 4.0365%.
