MSFTUSTechnology
Microsoft Corporation
📊 Software - Infrastructure
Day $422
$427 Neutral
52W $356
$555 Neutral
$424.34
▼ $4.91 (-1.14%)
Vol: 11,799,767 · Avg: 36,251,950
As of April 29, 2026 · 16:14 ET
COMPOSITE RISK SCORE
70 LOW RISK
VAL:18/25 · FIN:19/25 · GRO:17/25 · TECH:16/25
📈 P/E RATIO
26.6x
Trailing
📖 P/B RATIO
8.1x
Price to Book
💰 EPS
$15.97
TTM
🏛 MARKET CAP
$3.2T
Large Cap
📊 ROE
34.4%
Return on Equity
📈 REV GROWTH
16.7%
YoY
🏢 Company Analysis · Microsoft Corporation
💼 BUSINESS MODEL
  • Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide..
  • The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Microsoft 365 commercial, enterprise mobility + security, windows commercial, power BI, exchange, sharepoint, Microsoft teams, security and compliance, and copilot; Microsoft 365 commercial products, such as Windows commercial on-premises and office licensed services; Microsoft 365 consumer products and cloud services, including Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, office licensed on-premises, and other consumer services; LinkedIn; dynamics products and cloud services, such as dynamics 365, cloud-based applications, and on-premises ERP and CRM applications..
  • Its Intelligent Cloud segment provides Server products and cloud services comprising Azure and other cloud services, GitHub, Nuance Healthcare, virtual desktop offerings, and other cloud services; server products, including SQL and windows server, visual studio and system center related client access licenses, and other on-premises offerings; enterprise and partner services, such as enterprise support and nuance professional services, industry solutions, Microsoft partner network, and learning experience..
  • The Personal Computing segment provides windows and devices, such as Windows OEM licensing and devices and surface and PC accessories; gaming services and solutions, such as Xbox hardware, content, and services, first- and third-party content Xbox game pass, subscriptions, and cloud gaming, advertising, and other cloud services; search and news advertising services that includes Bing and Copilot, Microsoft News and Edge, and third-party affiliates..
  • Operates in Software - Infrastructure within the Technology sector.
  • Workforce of 228,000 employees.
🏰 MOAT & COMPETITION
  • Mega-cap ($3,154B) — dominant market position with significant scale advantages.
  • ROE of 34.4% indicates strong competitive advantage and efficient capital deployment.
  • Profit margin of 39.0% suggests pricing power / cost moat.
🚀 CATALYSTS
  • Revenue growing at 17% — strong top-line momentum.
  • Earnings growth of 60% signals execution on profitability.
⚖️ ASYMMETRY CHECK
  • Analyst target range: $392 — $730 (mean $573, 54 analysts).
  • Favorable asymmetry — upside potential of +72% vs downside floor of -8% (9.5x reward-to-risk).
  • P/E of 26.6x — fair value territory; catalysts needed for re-rating.
🔭 FUTURE OUTLOOK
  • Analyst consensus: Strong Buy (54 analysts).
  • Latest quarter earnings grew 60% YoY — positive trajectory.
VALUATION
18/25
25% WEIGHT
  • P/E at 27x
  • P/B at 8.1x
  • Analyst target: $572.67 (+35.0%)
  • 1Y return: +8.5%
FINANCIAL HEALTH
19/25
25% WEIGHT
  • ROE: 34.4%
  • Profit margin: 39.0%
  • Revenue growth: 16.7%
  • Debt/Equity: 32%
GROWTH
17/25
25% WEIGHT
  • Revenue growth: 16.7%
  • Earnings growth: 59.8%
  • Beta: 1.11
  • Sector: Technology
TECHNICAL
16/25
25% WEIGHT
  • RSI, MACD, MA crossovers
  • 200 DMA & 50 EMA position
  • Volume trend analysis
  • Price momentum signals
📈 Price Movement
🕯 Candlestick Chart
🎯 Price Prediction · Analyst Target Cone
📉 Valuation Trends (at current CMP)
50.6 44.6 38.5 32.5 26.4 2022 2023 2024 2025 2022: 44.0 2023: 43.8 2024: 36.0 2025: 31.1 31.1
💎 Valuation & Financial Metrics
P/E RATIO
26.6x
Trailing twelve months
P/B RATIO
8.1x
Price to Book value
ROE
34.4%
Return on Equity
PROFIT MARGIN
39.0%
Net profit margin
OPM
47.1%
Operating profit margin
ANALYST TARGET
$572.67
Range: $392.00 - $730.00
PEG RATIO
1.35
Price/Earnings to Growth
EV/EBITDA
18.4x
Enterprise value ratio
CURRENT RATIO
1.39
Liquidity measure
DIVIDEND YIELD
85.00%
Annual yield
ROA
14.9%
Return on Assets
GROSS MARGIN
68.6%
Gross profit margin
SECTOR BENCHMARKS — SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE
P/E (fair) 35.0x (sector mid)
P/B (fair) 8.0x (sector mid)
ROE (good) 25% (sector target)
OPM (good) 25% (sector target)
D/E comfort <20 (sector)
📋 Quarterly Performance Trend
QuarterRevenueQoQ %Net ProfitQoQ %Op. Cash FlowEBITDA Margin
Q4 '24 $69.6B $24.1B $22.3B 51.2%
Q1 '25 $70.1B+0.6% $25.8B+7.1% $37.0B 58.1%
Q2 '25 $76.4B+9.1% $27.2B+5.5% $42.6B 58.1%
Q3 '25 $77.7B+1.6% $27.7B+1.9% $45.1B 61.9%
Q4 '25 $81.3B+4.6% $38.5B+38.6% $35.8B 71.6%
📊 Year-on-Year Trend
FYRevenueYoY %Net ProfitYoY %Op. Cash FlowYoY %
2022 $198.3B $72.7B $89.0B
2023 $211.9B+6.9% $72.4B-0.5% $87.6B-1.6%
2024 $245.1B+15.7% $88.1B+21.8% $118.5B+35.4%
2025 $281.7B+14.9% $101.8B+15.5% $136.2B+14.9%
📈 Revenue vs Earnings
💰 How Microsoft Corporation Makes Its Money
Revenue $81.3B Cost of Revenue $26.0B Gross Profit $55.3B R&D $8.5B SG&A $8.5B Operating Inc. $38.3B Tax $9.8B Interest $736M Other $9.9B Net Income $38.5B (47.3% margin) Dec 2025 · All values in $ Millions
🏦 Snapshot of Microsoft Corporation's Balance Sheet
Total Assets $665.3B Cash & Equiv.: $24.3B (3.7%) Receivables: $56.5B (8.5%) Inventory: $1.1B (0.2%) Other Current: $98.3B (14.8%) PP&E: $286.2B (43.0%) Goodwill: $119.6B (18.0%) Other Intangibles: $20.3B (3.0%) Other Non-Curr.: $59.0B (8.9%) Liab. + Equity $665.3B Current Liab.: $130.0B (19.5%) Long-Term Debt: $35.4B (5.3%) Other Liab.: $109.0B (16.4%) Equity: $390.9B (58.8%) As of Dec 2025 · All values in $ Millions
💸 Looking into Microsoft Corporation's Cash Flow
Operating CF $35.8B Capital Exp. $29.9B Free Cash Flow $5.9B Dividends $6.8B Buybacks $7.4B Debt Repaid $3.0B FY2025 · All values in $ Millions
🎯 EPS: Estimate vs Actual
📅 Quarterly Results Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
ItemDec '25Sep '25Jun '25Mar '25Dec '24
Total Revenue$81.27B$77.67B$76.44B$70.07B$69.63B
Cost of Revenue$25.98B$24.04B$24.01B$21.92B$21.80B
Gross Profit$55.30B$53.63B$52.43B$48.15B$47.83B
Operating Expense$17.02B$15.67B$18.10B$16.15B$16.18B
Operating Income$38.27B$37.96B$34.32B$32.00B$31.65B
Interest Expense$736.0M$698.0M$615.0M$594.0M$594.0M
Pretax Income$48.25B$34.30B$32.62B$31.38B$29.36B
Tax Provision$9.79B$6.55B$5.38B$5.55B$5.26B
Net Income$38.46B$27.75B$27.23B$25.82B$24.11B
EBITDA$58.18B$48.06B$44.43B$40.71B$35.63B
EPS (Basic)$5.18$3.73$3.66$3.47$3.24
EPS (Diluted)$5.16$3.72$3.65$3.46$3.23
Shares Outstanding7.46B7.47B7.46B7.46B7.47B
📊 Profit & Loss Statement Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
ItemJun '25Jun '24Jun '23Jun '22
Total Revenue$281.72B$245.12B$211.91B$198.27B
Cost of Revenue$87.83B$74.11B$65.86B$62.65B
Gross Profit$193.89B$171.01B$146.05B$135.62B
Operating Expense$65.36B$61.58B$57.53B$52.24B
Operating Income$128.53B$109.43B$88.52B$83.38B
Interest Expense$2.38B$2.94B$1.97B$2.06B
Pretax Income$123.63B$107.79B$89.31B$83.72B
Tax Provision$21.80B$19.65B$16.95B$10.98B
Net Income$101.83B$88.14B$72.36B$72.74B
EBITDA$160.16B$133.01B$105.14B$100.24B
EPS (Basic)$13.70$11.86$9.72$9.70
EPS (Diluted)$13.64$11.80$9.68$9.65
Shares Outstanding7.46B7.47B7.47B7.54B
🏦 Balance Sheet Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
ItemJun '25Jun '24Jun '23Jun '22Jun '21
Total Assets$619.00B$512.16B$411.98B$364.84B
Current Assets$191.13B$159.73B$184.26B$169.68B
Cash & Equivalents$30.24B$18.32B$34.70B$13.93B
Accounts Receivable$69.91B$56.92B$48.69B$44.26B
Inventory$938.0M$1.25B$2.50B$3.74B
Non-Current Assets$427.87B$352.43B$227.72B$195.16B
Property Plant & Equip$229.79B$154.55B$109.99B$87.55B
Goodwill$119.51B$119.22B$67.89B$67.52B
Intangible Assets$142.11B$146.82B$77.25B$78.82B
Total Liabilities$275.52B$243.69B$205.75B$198.30B
Current Liabilities$141.22B$125.29B$104.15B$95.08B
Accounts Payable$27.72B$22.00B$18.09B$19.00B
Short-Term Debt$3.00B$8.94B$5.25B$2.75B
Long-Term Debt$40.15B$42.69B$41.99B$47.03B
Total Equity$343.48B$268.48B$206.22B$166.54B
Retained Earnings$237.73B$173.14B$118.85B$84.28B
Book Value/Share201.37B121.66B128.97B87.72B
💰 Cash Flow Statement Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
ItemJun '25Jun '24Jun '23Jun '22Jun '21
Operating Cash Flow$136.16B$118.55B$87.58B$89.03B
Depreciation & Amort.$34.15B$22.29B$13.86B$14.46B
Change in Working Cap$-5.35B$1.82B$-2.39B$446.0M
Capital Expenditure$-64.55B$-44.48B$-28.11B$-23.89B
Free Cash Flow$71.61B$74.07B$59.48B$65.15B
Investing Cash Flow$-72.60B$-96.97B$-22.68B$-30.31B
Acquisitions$-5.98B$-69.13B$-1.67B$-22.04B
Financing Cash Flow$-51.70B$-37.76B$-43.94B$-58.88B
Debt Issued$0$24.39B$0$0
Debt Repaid$-3.22B$-29.07B$-2.75B$-9.02B
Dividends Paid$-24.08B$-21.77B$-19.80B$-18.14B
Share Buyback$-18.42B$-17.25B$-22.25B$-32.70B
Net Change in Cash$11.86B$-16.18B$20.97B$-152.0M
📈 Key Financial Ratios
RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Gross Margin %68.8%69.8%68.9%68.4%
Operating Margin %45.6%44.6%41.8%42.1%
Net Margin %36.1%36.0%34.1%36.7%
EBITDA Margin %56.9%54.3%49.6%50.6%
ROE %29.6%32.8%35.1%43.7%
ROA %16.5%17.2%17.6%19.9%
Debt/Equity %17.6%25.0%29.1%36.8%
Current Ratio1.351.271.771.78
FCF Margin %25.4%30.2%28.1%32.9%
Asset Turnover0.460.480.510.54
🚀 Compounded Growth Rates
Revenue
1-Year+14.9%
3-Year CAGR+15.3%
Net Profit
1-Year+15.5%
3-Year CAGR+18.6%
EPS
1-Year+15.6%
3-Year CAGR+18.7%
🏭 Industry Peers — Software - Infrastructure
TickerCompanyPriceP/EP/BMCapROEMarginRev Growth
AAPLApple Inc.$269.0134.144.9$3,949.4B152.0%27.0%15.7%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.$350.4232.410.2$4,239.2B35.7%32.8%18.0%
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.$671.5728.67.8$1,704.7B30.2%30.1%23.8%
NVDANVIDIA Corporation$210.6243.032.5$5,119.1B101.5%55.6%73.2%
ORCLOracle Corporation$162.8429.214.0$468.3B57.6%25.3%21.7%
CRMSalesforce, Inc.$180.2323.12.8$147.4B12.4%18.0%12.1%
ADBEAdobe Inc.$241.4914.18.6$97.6B58.8%29.5%12.0%
INTCIntel Corporation$92.5762.94.0$465.3B-2.9%-5.9%7.2%

Peers selected from Technology sector · Data from Yahoo Finance

🏛 Shareholding Pattern
TOP HOLDERS
HolderTypeShares% Held
Vanguard Group IncInst717,942,5809.67%
Blackrock Inc.Inst601,897,4958.11%
State Street CorporationInst306,150,6084.12%
FMR, LLCInst200,948,7452.71%
Geode Capital Management, LLCInst182,618,4002.46%
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard TotalMF233,573,7773.15%
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 IMF187,420,6112.52%
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 MF94,745,6261.28%
🟢 CATALYSTS
🏆Positive Revenue Growth: Revenue growing at 16.7% YoY.
💹High ROE (34.4%): Above sector norm of 25% — efficient capital use.
🔀Healthy Margins (39.0%): Above sector norm of 25%.
🇺Analyst Upside (35%): Mean target of $572.67 above current price.
🇸Earnings Growth (60%): Above sector norm — strong profit expansion.
🔴 RISKS
📜Market Risk: Broader market correction or sentiment shift could impact stock.
💰Sector Risk: Regulatory or competitive changes in Technology space.
🔓Execution Risk: Growth may not meet elevated expectations.
🕸 Factor Analysis · Radar
Momentum 5/10: 1M +18.2%, 6M -21.3%, RSI 62, MACD bullish, Below 200DMA Sentiment 9/10: Analyst upside +35.0%, Rec: strong buy Value 5/10: P/E 26.6, P/B 8.1, PEG 1.35, EV/EBITDA 18.4 Quality 8/10: ROE 34.4%, Margin 39.0%, D/E 32, CR 1.39 Low Volatility 6/10: Beta 1.11, Ann. vol 25% Momentum 5 Sentiment 9 Value 5 Quality 8 Low Vol 6
Momentum 5/10
1M +18.2%, 6M -21.3%, RSI 62, MACD bullish, Below 200DMA
Sentiment 9/10
Analyst upside +35.0%, Rec: strong buy
Value 5/10
P/E 26.6, P/B 8.1, PEG 1.35, EV/EBITDA 18.4
Quality 8/10
ROE 34.4%, Margin 39.0%, D/E 32, CR 1.39
Low Volatility 6/10
Beta 1.11, Ann. vol 25%
🎯 Decision Matrix — Game Theory
ActionIf Stock RisesIf Stock Falls
BUYCapture 35.0% analyst upsideOPM of 47% provides margin buffer
HOLDRetain existing position; wait for better entryMiss further upside if momentum continues; 1M return of +18.2% shows momentum
SELLLock in +8.5% 1Y returnAvoid further drawdown
REASONS TO BUY
  • Analyst upside of 35.0% with mean target of $572.67
  • ROE of 34.4% above sector norm of 25%
  • Revenue growing at 16.7% YoY (sector norm: 12%)
  • Operating margin of 47% shows pricing power (sector norm: 25%)
REASONS TO SELL / AVOID
  • No major red flags identified
RECOMMENDATION
BUY
COMPOSITE SCORE
70/100
Microsoft Corporation trades at $424.34 with a composite risk score of 70/100. The stock scores 18/25 on valuation, 19/25 on financial health, 17/25 on growth, and 16/25 on technicals. The company is currently profitable with strong return on equity.

Analyst consensus suggests upside of 35.0% with a mean target of $572.67. Revenue growth is at 16.7% — a strong positive signal.

Bottom Line: Attractive risk/reward for Technology at current levels. The current recommendation is BUY.
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