Wall Street analyst estimates for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): consensus price target, buy/hold/sell recommendations and forecasts for revenue, EPS and EBITDA for the upcoming fiscal years.
Microsoft Corporation is a prominent global technology firm that invents, markets, and provides ongoing assistance for a diverse range of software, digital services, computing devices, and comprehensive solutions. Its operations are organized into three primary divisions: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment delivers crucial tools for both enterprises and individual users.
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 0 |
| Buy | 66 |
| Hold | 16 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 82 |
| Avg rating (1-5) | 0.81 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | $4.71 | ||
| 2026-07-29 | $4.74 | $4.24 | +11.8% |
| 2026-04-29 | $4.27 | $4.06 | +5.2% |
| 2026-01-28 | $4.14 | $3.90 | +6.2% |
| 2025-10-29 | $4.13 | $3.67 | +12.5% |
| 2025-07-30 | $3.65 | $3.37 | +8.3% |
| 2025-04-30 | $3.46 | $3.22 | +7.5% |
| 2025-01-29 | $3.23 | $3.15 | +2.5% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 28.83 |
| Price / Book | 8.69 |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.70% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $96.57B | $110.36B | $125.84B | $143.01B | $168.09B | $198.27B | $211.91B | $245.12B | $281.72B | $331.84B |
| Cost of Revenue | $34.26B | $38.35B | $42.91B | $46.08B | $52.23B | $62.65B | $65.86B | $74.11B | $87.83B | $106.37B |
| Gross Profit | $62.31B | $72.01B | $82.93B | $96.94B | $115.86B | $135.62B | $146.05B | $171.01B | $193.89B | $225.47B |
| Research & Development | $13.04B | $14.73B | $16.88B | $19.27B | $20.72B | $24.51B | $27.20B | $29.51B | $32.49B | $35.56B |
| Selling, General & Admin | $19.94B | $22.22B | $23.10B | $24.71B | $25.22B | $27.73B | $30.33B | $32.06B | $32.88B | $34.67B |
| Operating Expenses | $32.98B | $36.95B | $39.97B | $43.98B | $45.94B | $52.24B | $57.53B | $61.58B | $65.36B | $70.23B |
| Operating Income | $29.02B | $35.06B | $42.96B | $52.96B | $69.92B | $83.38B | $88.52B | $109.43B | $128.53B | $155.24B |
| EBITDA | $40.90B | $49.47B | $58.06B | $68.42B | $85.13B | $100.24B | $105.14B | $133.01B | $160.16B | $207.52B |
| Interest Expense | $2.22B | $2.73B | $2.69B | $2.59B | $2.35B | $2.06B | $1.97B | $2.94B | $2.38B | $3.05B |
| Pre-tax Income | $29.90B | $36.47B | $43.69B | $53.04B | $71.10B | $83.72B | $89.31B | $107.79B | $123.63B | $165.93B |
| Income Tax | $4.41B | $19.90B | $4.45B | $8.76B | $9.83B | $10.98B | $16.95B | $19.65B | $21.80B | $32.19B |
| Net Income | $25.49B | $16.57B | $39.24B | $44.28B | $61.27B | $72.74B | $72.36B | $88.14B | $101.83B | $133.75B |
| EPS | $3.29 | $2.15 | $5.11 | $5.82 | $8.12 | $9.70 | $9.72 | $11.86 | $13.70 | $18.00 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $3.25 | $2.13 | $5.06 | $5.76 | $8.05 | $9.65 | $9.68 | $11.80 | $13.64 | $17.95 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | $7.83B | $7.79B | $7.75B | $7.68B | $7.61B | $7.54B | $7.47B | $7.47B | $7.46B | $7.45B |
Price
| Price | $525.18 |
| Market Cap | $3.9T |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
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