Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
NASDAQ: MSFT · Real-Time Price · USD
457.36
-3.33 (-0.72%)
At close: May 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
458.98
+1.62 (0.35%)
After-hours: May 28, 2025, 6:01 PM EDT
Microsoft Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 27 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Microsoft stock ranges from a low of $475 to a high of $600. The average analyst price target of $516.44 forecasts a 12.92% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $516.44 (+12.92%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Microsoft stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Buy | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
| Hold | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Reiterates $525 | Buy | Reiterates | $525 | +14.79% | May 23, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $500 → $515 | Buy | Maintains | $500 → $515 | +12.60% | May 22, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Maintains $480 → $550 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $480 → $550 | +20.26% | May 21, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $480 → $540 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $480 → $540 | +18.07% | May 15, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Buy Maintains $511 → $520 | Buy | Maintains | $511 → $520 | +13.70% | May 1, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
284.69B
from 245.12B
Increased by 16.14%
Revenue Next Year
323.00B
from 284.69B
Increased by 13.46%
EPS This Year
13.63
from 11.80
Increased by 15.48%
EPS Next Year
15.38
from 13.63
Increased by 12.89%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 297.3B | 355.8B | 439.3B | ||
| Avg | 284.7B | 323.0B | 369.3B | ||
| Low | 271.2B | 300.9B | 332.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.3% | 25.0% | 36.0% | ||
| Avg | 16.1% | 13.5% | 14.3% | ||
| Low | 10.6% | 5.7% | 3.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.28 | 17.36 | 22.25 | ||
| Avg | 13.63 | 15.38 | 17.98 | ||
| Low | 12.84 | 13.98 | 16.16 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.0% | 27.4% | 44.6% | ||
| Avg | 15.5% | 12.9% | 16.9% | ||
| Low | 8.8% | 2.6% | 5.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.