Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view).
MSFT last changed hands at $496.25 (down 0.87%). At $3.68T, Microsoft is ranked #5 by size among the 300 stocks on BeStock.
The 52-week range is $348.54 to $549.20. Today's price is about 74% of the way from the low to the high. Holders are behind 1.9% over twelve months, but up 36.0% across the last three months.
On the chart it holds above both the 50-day ($470.97) and 200-day ($430.36) moving averages; RSI is 55, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 22% annualized volatility.
In the quarter ended Jun 2026 the company brought in $90.01B of revenue, up 17.7% from a year earlier, with $35.77B of net profit (a 40.3% margin).
The stock changes hands at 27.6 times trailing earnings, 15% below its five-year average of 32.5. The median for its industry group is 27.6.
32 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "buy". The mean target, $573.35, sits 15.5% over where the stock trades.
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Microsoft sells Windows, Office and Azure cloud services, owns LinkedIn, GitHub and Xbox, and is a major backer of OpenAI.
What tends to move it. Azure growth and AI capacity spending are the numbers people watch, along with Copilot adoption.
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Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Price vs 20-day average | -0.6% | Bearish |
| Price vs 50-day average | +5.4% | Bullish |
| Price vs 200-day average | +15.3% | Bullish |
| 50-day vs 200-day | 50d above 200d | Bullish |
| RSI (14) | 54.6 | Bullish |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 6.05 | Bearish |
| Bollinger band position | 38% | Bearish |
Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.
Quote as of Sep 24, 2026 1:10 pm ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.
Ranks are among the 300 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A row is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.
Latest reported quarter: Q4, ended Jun 2026
Quarter 2026/FY
"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.
Multiples measured against the stock's own five-year history
Below its usual level · 23rd percentile, 5-year average 32.5x
#1970 of 2977 stocks by PE (1 = cheapest)
Near the bottom of its 5-year range · 11th percentile, 5-year average 11.4x
#4740 of 5304 stocks by PB (1 = cheapest)
Below its usual level · 35th percentile, 5-year average 11.7x
#4439 of 5143 stocks by PS (1 = cheapest)
Dashed line is the 5-year average; the shaded band is one standard deviation either side.
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$341.58M (15 inflow days, 5 outflow days).
Across the full calendar years shown, the annual payout grew by roughly 10.2% a year.
$496.25 is the latest print for MSFT, a move of -0.87% against yesterday's close of $500.59. Today's low and high so far: $491.22 and $496.98.
Equity value comes to $3.68T at the current price. By that measure it is number 5 of the 300 names in our coverage.
Buyers pay 27.6 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $17.95). Averaged over five years the multiple has been 32.5, and today's level ranks in the 23rd percentile of its own history.
The year's floor is $348.54 and the ceiling $549.20. Shares are 9.6% away from that ceiling.
It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 0.72% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was August 20, 2026.
Of 32 analysts, 97% say buy, 3% hold and 0% sell. Price targets average $573.35, with the most cautious at $510.00 and the most optimistic at $700.00.
Microsoft sells Windows, Office and Azure cloud services, owns LinkedIn, GitHub and Xbox, and is a major backer of OpenAI.
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