MSFT:NASDAQMicrosoft Corporation analysis
Data as of Oct 7, 2026 - not real-time
- Latest price
- $529.30
- Risk: medium
- 5/10Medium risk
Summary
Microsoft Corporation trades at $529.30, with its short-term moving averages stacked above the longer-term ones — a bullish trend structure. The last 30 days have gained 8.6%. Momentum indicators put RSI at 67.9 (approaching overbought) with MACD reading bullish. Recent trading has carved out support near $486.00 and resistance around $535.69.
The shares look fair, trading on 29.5 times earnings below a sector average of 35.8. The average analyst target implies 10.6% above today's level. Revenue is growing at 17.7% on a 40.3% profit margin. The 0.74% dividend yield looks covered by current payout levels.
Risk comes out at 5 of a possible 10, a moderate reading. With 30-day volatility of 22.1%, a beta of 0.97 and a maximum drawdown of 34.9%, position sizing matters here. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 94 on the fear-greed composite.
All three time horizons resolve to buy, carrying 7/10 conviction.
The shares look fair, trading on 29.5 times earnings below a sector average of 35.8. The average analyst target implies 10.6% above today's level. Revenue is growing at 17.7% on a 40.3% profit margin. The 0.74% dividend yield looks covered by current payout levels.
Risk comes out at 5 of a possible 10, a moderate reading. With 30-day volatility of 22.1%, a beta of 0.97 and a maximum drawdown of 34.9%, position sizing matters here. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 94 on the fear-greed composite.
All three time horizons resolve to buy, carrying 7/10 conviction.
Top market events
- Trey Thoelcke Tue, October 6, 2026 at 12:05 PM UTC 0 24/7 Wall St.
- One company generates some of the highest profit margins in enterprise technology.
- Revenue rose 18.00 percent to USD 90.00 billion in fiscal fourth quarter 2026. Microsoft stock costs
Market outlook
Short term
< 1 yearPositive
Model confidence7/107 out of 10
Key factors
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- Trading above the 200-day average of 433.34
- MACD momentum is positive
Medium term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence7/107 out of 10
Key factors
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- P/E of 29.5 versus sector average of 35.8
- Trading above the 200-day average of 433.34
Long term
> 3 yearsPositive
Model confidence7/107 out of 10
Key factors
- P/E of 29.5 versus sector average of 35.8
- Analyst targets imply +10.6% versus the current price
- Profit margin of 40.3% is healthy
Key metrics
Financial health
Revenue Growth17.70%
Profit Margin40.30%
P/E Ratio29.5
ROE34.04%
ROA14.09%
Debt/Equity29.12
P/B Ratio8.9
Op. Cash Flow$182.9B
Free Cash Flow$16.5B
Industry P/E35.8
Technical analysis
TrendBullish
RSI67.9
Support$486.00
Resistance$535.69
MA 20$504.71
MA 50$493.40
MA 200$433.34
MACDBullish
VolumeStable
Fear & Greed Index94.14
Valuation
Fair Value$47.03
Target Price$585.61
Upside/Downside10.64%
GradeFair
TypeGrowth
Dividend Yield0.74%
Risk assessment
Beta0.97
Volatility22.08%
Sector RiskHigh
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow
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