Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
| Market Cap | 1.97T |
| Revenue (ttm) | 153.28B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 51.31B |
| Shares Out | 7.56B |
| EPS (ttm) | 6.71 |
| PE Ratio | 38.88 |
| Forward PE | 32.36 |
| Dividend | $2.14 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.82% |
| Trading Day | April 16 |
| Last Price | $260.74 |
| Previous Close | $259.50 |
| Change ($) | 1.24 |
| Change (%) | 0.48% |
| Day's Open | 260.00 |
| Day's Range | 257.60 - 261.00 |
| Day's Volume | 19,973,782 |
| 52-Week Range | 164.44 - 261.00 |
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About MSFT
Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide. Its Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Security and Compliance, and Skype for Business, as well as related Client Access Licenses (CAL); Skype, Outlook.com, OneDrive, and LinkedIn; and Dynamics 365, a set of cloud-based and on-premises business solutions for small and medium businesses, large organizations, and divisions of enterprises. Its Intelligent Cloud segmen... [Read more...]
| Industry Software-Infrastructure | IPO Date Mar 13, 1986 |
| CEO Satya Nadella | Employees 163,000 |
| Stock Exchange NASDAQ | Ticker Symbol MSFT |
Financial Performance
In 2020, Microsoft's revenue was $143.02 billion, an increase of 13.65% compared to the previous year's $125.84 billion. Earnings were $44.28 billion, an increase of 12.85%.
Analyst Forecasts
According to 36 analysts, the average rating for Microsoft stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is 273.71, which is an increase of 4.97% from the latest price.