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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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MSFT Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
36Ratings
Strong Buy
33 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 36 analysts giving stock ratings to
Microsoft
in the past 3 months
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MSFT Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$583.68
▲(63.60% Upside)
Based on 36 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Microsoft in the last 3 months. The average price target is $583.68 with a high forecast of $678.00 and a low forecast of $392.00. The average price target represents a 63.60% change from the last price of $356.77.
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Highest Price Target$678.00Average Price Target$583.68Lowest Price Target$392.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
UBS
$600$510
Buy
42.95%
Upside
Assigned
03/25/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Braze (NASDAQ: BRZE), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Phunware (NASDAQ: PHUN)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on MSFT
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$500
Buy
40.15%
Upside
Initiated
03/24/26
Microsoft reinstated with a Buy at BofAMicrosoft reinstated with a Buy at BofA
Citi
$635
Buy
77.99%
Upside
Reiterated
03/24/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: IBIDEN CO (Other OTC: IBIDF) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Melius Research Analyst forecast on MSFT
Melius Research
Melius Research
$430$400
Hold
12.12%
Upside
Assigned
03/23/26
Microsoft price target lowered to $400 from $430 at Melius ResearchMicrosoft price target lowered to $400 from $430 at Melius Research
Bernstein Analyst forecast on MSFT
Bernstein
Bernstein
$641
Buy
79.67%
Upside
Reiterated
03/18/26
Analysts Are Bullish on Top Technology Stocks: Microsoft (MSFT), Jabil (JBL)
Jefferies Analyst forecast on MSFT
Jefferies
Jefferies
Buy
Reiterated
03/17/26
Analysts' Top Technology Picks: Shopify (SHOP), Microsoft (MSFT)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on MSFT
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$640
Buy
79.39%
Upside
Reiterated
03/11/26
Analysts Are Bullish on These Technology Stocks: Oracle (ORCL), Microsoft (MSFT)
Barclays
$600
Buy
68.18%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Microsoft (MSFT) Receives a Buy from Barclays
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on MSFT
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$615
Buy
72.38%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Analysts Are Bullish on Top Technology Stocks: Microsoft (MSFT), International Business Machines (IBM)
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on MSFT
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$650
Buy
82.19%
Upside
Reiterated
03/09/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Nextpower Inc (NASDAQ: NXT) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
William Blair Analyst forecast on MSFT
William Blair
William Blair
Buy
Reiterated
03/09/26
Microsoft: Reiterating Buy on Wave 3 Copilot and Agent 365 as Key Drivers of Incremental AI Monetization and Long-Term Cloud Demand
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on MSFT
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$550
Buy
54.16%
Upside
Reiterated
03/04/26
Microsoft (MSFT): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on MSFT
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$600
Buy
68.18%
Upside
Reiterated
02/22/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE)
Stifel Nicolaus Analyst forecast on MSFT
Stifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
$540$392
Hold
9.87%
Upside
Downgraded
02/05/26
Microsoft downgraded to Hold from Buy at StifelMicrosoft downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel
Phillip Securities Analyst forecast on MSFT
Phillip Securities
Phillip Securities
$540
Buy
51.36%
Upside
Upgraded
02/02/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Unity Software (NYSE: U)
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
UBS
$600$510
Buy
42.95%
Upside
Assigned
03/25/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Braze (NASDAQ: BRZE), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Phunware (NASDAQ: PHUN)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on MSFT
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$500
Buy
40.15%
Upside
Initiated
03/24/26
Microsoft reinstated with a Buy at BofAMicrosoft reinstated with a Buy at BofA
Citi
$635
Buy
77.99%
Upside
Reiterated
03/24/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: IBIDEN CO (Other OTC: IBIDF) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Melius Research Analyst forecast on MSFT
Melius Research
Melius Research
$430$400
Hold
12.12%
Upside
Assigned
03/23/26
Microsoft price target lowered to $400 from $430 at Melius ResearchMicrosoft price target lowered to $400 from $430 at Melius Research
Bernstein Analyst forecast on MSFT
Bernstein
Bernstein
$641
Buy
79.67%
Upside
Reiterated
03/18/26
Analysts Are Bullish on Top Technology Stocks: Microsoft (MSFT), Jabil (JBL)
Jefferies Analyst forecast on MSFT
Jefferies
Jefferies
Buy
Reiterated
03/17/26
Analysts' Top Technology Picks: Shopify (SHOP), Microsoft (MSFT)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on MSFT
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$640
Buy
79.39%
Upside
Reiterated
03/11/26
Analysts Are Bullish on These Technology Stocks: Oracle (ORCL), Microsoft (MSFT)
Barclays
$600
Buy
68.18%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Microsoft (MSFT) Receives a Buy from Barclays
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on MSFT
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$615
Buy
72.38%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Analysts Are Bullish on Top Technology Stocks: Microsoft (MSFT), International Business Machines (IBM)
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on MSFT
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$650
Buy
82.19%
Upside
Reiterated
03/09/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Nextpower Inc (NASDAQ: NXT) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
William Blair Analyst forecast on MSFT
William Blair
William Blair
Buy
Reiterated
03/09/26
Microsoft: Reiterating Buy on Wave 3 Copilot and Agent 365 as Key Drivers of Incremental AI Monetization and Long-Term Cloud Demand
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on MSFT
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$550
Buy
54.16%
Upside
Reiterated
03/04/26
Microsoft (MSFT): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on MSFT
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$600
Buy
68.18%
Upside
Reiterated
02/22/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE)
Stifel Nicolaus Analyst forecast on MSFT
Stifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
$540$392
Hold
9.87%
Upside
Downgraded
02/05/26
Microsoft downgraded to Hold from Buy at StifelMicrosoft downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel
Phillip Securities Analyst forecast on MSFT
Phillip Securities
Phillip Securities
$540
Buy
51.36%
Upside
Upgraded
02/02/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Unity Software (NYSE: U)
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Best Analysts Covering Microsoft

3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
60/77 ratings generated profit
78%
Average Return
+6.85%
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rating 22 days ago
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1 Year
Alex ZukinWolfe Research
Success Rate
31/34 ratings generated profit
91%
Average Return
+31.51%
reiterated a buy rating 8 months ago
Copying Alex Zukin's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 91.18% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +31.51% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
43/49 ratings generated profit
88%
Average Return
+42.65%
reiterated a xxx
rating 2 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 87.76% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +42.65% per trade.
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MSFT Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Strong Buy
0
0
3
6
12
Buy
98
95
101
86
93
Hold
3
3
4
5
9
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
101
98
108
97
114
In the current month, MSFT has received 105 Buy Ratings, 9 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. MSFT average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 583.68.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

MSFT Financial Forecast

MSFT Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MSFT is $4.05 with a range of $3.70 to $4.23. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.14. MSFT beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 67.73% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MSFT has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MSFT is $4.05 with a range of $3.70 to $4.23. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.14. MSFT beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 67.73% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MSFT has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MSFT Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for MSFT is $81.30B with a range of $78.47B to $82.29B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $81.27B. MSFT beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 71.96% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MSFT has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for MSFT is $81.30B with a range of $78.47B to $82.29B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $81.27B. MSFT beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 71.96% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MSFT has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MSFT Stock Forecast FAQ

What is MSFT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Microsoft’s 12-month average price target is 583.68.
    What is MSFT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Microsoft has 63.60% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is MSFT a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Microsoft has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 33 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Microsoft’s price target?
            The average price target for Microsoft is 583.68. This is based on 36 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $678.00 ,the lowest forecast is $392.00. The average price target represents 63.60% Increase from the current price of $356.77.
              What do analysts say about Microsoft?
              Microsoft’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 36 Wall Streets Analysts.
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