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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Analysis

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

MSFT Stock Analysis Summary

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) currently has an AIQ Score of 65/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 89/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 45/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 1, 2026 · Market-close data

MSFT at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$501.02
AIQ Score65/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$3.74T
P/E Ratio27.99
Forward P/E
EPS$4.81
Revenue TTM$90.01B
Dividend Yield3.56%
Beta1.1
Volume21.14M
52-week range$349.20-$553.72
RSI 1455.88
50-Day SMA$435.88
200-Day SMA$431.12
Analyst Price Target$545.58
Next EarningsOct 28, 2026
As of Sep 1, 2026 · Market close

MSFT

Overview
Microsoft Corporation
Technology· Software - Infrastructure
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 9/10
Leader
Strong Relative Position
Score data as of Sep 1, 2026
Last price
$501.02
-$6.27 (-1.24%)
Latest market quote
Momentum61
Value45
Quality89
Risk Resilience66
Sentiment69
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MSFT Stock Analysis Summary

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) currently has an AIQ Score of 65/100/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 89/100/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 45/100/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 1, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, MSFT has AIQ Score of 65/100 with Quality base of 89/100 and fading Value at 45/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Quality (89/100) leads while Value (45/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Technology · -1.24% stock move · MSFT classified in Software - Infrastructure.

Current Evidence

NeutralMSFT is in a neutral AIQ regime; Quality is the strongest visible factor at 89/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is MSFT Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

MSFT currently has a neutral overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 89/100, while Value is weakest at 45/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 89/100.
  • - Momentum is constructive at 61/100.
  • - Risk Resilience is supportive at 66/100.
  • - Price is +14.94% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Analyst target implies +8.89% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - No strong bearish evidence is available in the current snapshot.

Current Consensus

MSFT's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 33 buy, 6 neutral, and 6 sell votes. MSFT's 14-day RSI is 55.88, which places the stock in a constructive momentum range. MSFT's beta is 1.1, indicating market sensitivity broadly in line with the market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in MSFT?

Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. The page still shows the latest market-close evidence and timestamps.

AIQ Score
Momentum
Quality
Risk

What Would Change the MSFT Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

MSFT Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

MSFT Fundamentals

MSFT valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$90.01B
Net income
$35.77B
Free cash flow
$19.64B
View full MSFT fundamental analysis

MSFT Technical Analysis

MSFT technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
55.88
Price vs SMA-50
+14.94%
View full MSFT technical analysis

MSFT Stock Catalysts

Track MSFT earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Oct 28, 2026
Analyst target
$545.58
News items
1
View MSFT earnings and stock catalysts

MSFT Dividend Analysis

MSFT dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
3.56%
Annual dividend
$3.64
Payout ratio
View MSFT dividend history and analysis

MSFT Financial Data

MSFT revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$90.01B
EPS
$4.81
Periods
8
View MSFT financials

MSFT Risk Analysis

MSFT volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.1
Risk score
66/100
AIQ Score
65/100
View MSFT risk analysis

MSFT Stock News

MSFT stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
1
Updated
Sep 2, 2026
Sentiment
69/100
Read MSFT stock news

Popular MSFT Comparisons

How MSFT scores against the names it is most often compared with.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Sep 1, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

Open catalysts
Quarterly evidence

8 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Sep 2, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Value and quality should explain the score, not sit behind it.

P/E
27.99
As of Sep 1, 2026
Revenue growth
8.59%
Gross margin
67.94%
Debt / equity
0.29
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$90.01B
Quarter net income
$35.77B
Quarter free cash flow
$19.64B

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bullish
Momentum
Mixed
RSI 14
55.88
MACD
17.65

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
66/100
Beta
1.1
Annual volatility
32.49%
Max drawdown
-34.91%
Recent News
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Sentiment —
No recent news found for MSFT

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Analysis

Snapshot summary of AIQ score, trend, and risk context.

Microsoft Corporation has an AIQ Score of 65/100 in a Neutral regime. Quality is strongest at 89/100.

The main conflict is that quality leads at 89/100 while value lags at 45/100. Review the supporting factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Beta is 1.1, close to market sensitivity. Current price is $501.02 and RSI (14) is 55.9.

Regime Context
MSFT is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 65/100.
Signal Conflict
The primary conflict is that quality leads at 89/100 while value lags at 45/100.
Factor Evidence
Momentum 61/100 · Value 45/100 · Quality 89/100 · Risk 66/100 · Sentiment 69/100
Persistence
Current snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.
Factor strength
Pass
Quality is the strongest factor at 89/100.
Timing
Wait
Momentum is 61/100 and RSI (14) is 55.9.
Regime fit
Pass
MSFT is in a Neutral regime at 65/100.
Risk control
Pass
Risk factor is 66/100 with beta 1.10 and annual volatility 32.49%.
Conflict
Wait
Current conflict: quality leads at 89/100 while value lags at 45/100.
AIQ Score65/100/100
Price$501.02
Beta1.1
RSI (14)55.9

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Portfolio Implication

MSFT currently shows strong risk resilience. Beta is 1.1, close to market sensitivity.

MSFT Stock FAQ

What is MSFT stock price today?

Microsoft Corporation's current stock price is $501.02. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is MSFT bullish or bearish right now?

MSFT's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is MSFT's market cap?

MSFT's market cap is $3.74T based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 1, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is MSFT's current P/E ratio?

MSFT's current P/E ratio is 27.99 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 1, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is MSFT's RSI?

MSFT's 14-day RSI is 55.88 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 1, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is MSFT above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

MSFT is 14.94% from its 50-day SMA and 16.21% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 1, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is MSFT's next earnings date?

MSFT's next earnings date is currently listed as Oct 28, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does MSFT pay a dividend?

MSFT's dividend yield is 3.56% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 1, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.