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Microsoft Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:MSFT | Benzinga
Microsoft Corp has a consensus price target of $514.96 based on the ratings of 31 analysts. The high is $600 issued by Truist Securities on October 28, 2024. The low is $475 issued by JP Morgan on May 1, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by RBC Capital, Evercore ISI Group, and Goldman Sachs on May 23, 2025, May 22, 2025, and May 21, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $530 between RBC Capital, Evercore ISI Group, and Goldman Sachs, there's an implied 15.30% upside for Microsoft Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
RBC Capital
Evercore ISI Group
Goldman Sachs
Citigroup
Bernstein
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Microsoft
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 05/23/2025 | Buy Now | 14.21% | RBC Capital | Rishi Jaluria54% | $525 → $525 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2025 | Buy Now | 12.03% | Evercore ISI Group | Kirk Materne72% | $500 → $515 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/21/2025 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Goldman Sachs | Kash Rangan67% | $480 → $550 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2025 | Buy Now | 17.47% | Citigroup | Tyler Radke70% | $480 → $540 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 13.12% | Bernstein | Mark Moerdler66% | $511 → $520 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 5.51% | BMO Capital | Keith Bachman82% | $470 → $485 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Jefferies | Brent Thill78% | $475 → $550 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $450 → $500 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 14.21% | RBC Capital | Rishi Jaluria54% | $500 → $525 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 4.85% | Morgan Stanley | Keith Weiss76% | $472 → $482 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Stifel | Brad Reback75% | $475 → $500 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 11.38% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Thomas Blakey68% | $502 → $512 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Scotiabank | Patrick Colville61% | $470 → $500 | Maintains | Sector Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 7.46% | Barclays | Raimo Lenschow73% | $430 → $494 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 12.03% | Wells Fargo | Michael Turrin64% | $500 → $515 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 6.59% | TD Securities | Derrick Wood72% | $475 → $490 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | John Difucci70% | — | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 12.03% | Wedbush | Daniel Ives82% | $475 → $515 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Evercore ISI Group | Kirk Materne72% | $435 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 3.33% | JP Morgan | Mark Murphy77% | $465 → $475 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | — | WestPark Capital | Curtis Shauger61% | — | Reiterates | Hold → Hold | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 3.33% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $435 → $475 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | -2.11% | Goldman Sachs | Kash Rangan67% | $500 → $450 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | -5.37% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $520 → $435 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | John Difucci70% | — | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 4.42% | Citigroup | Tyler Radke70% | $497 → $480 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | -6.46% | Barclays | Raimo Lenschow73% | $475 → $430 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2025 | Buy Now | — | Keybanc | Jackson Ader69% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Sector Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/16/2025 | Buy Now | 2.24% | BMO Capital | Keith Bachman82% | $490 → $470 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/15/2025 | Buy Now | 4.42% | B of A Securities | Brad Sills71% | $510 → $480 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | 4.42% | UBS | Karl Keirstead76% | $510 → $480 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Wells Fargo | Michael Turrin64% | $515 → $500 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 3.33% | Wedbush | Daniel Ives82% | $550 → $475 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/09/2025 | Buy Now | 25.08% | Keybanc | Jackson Ader69% | $575 → $575 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/07/2025 | Buy Now | 3.33% | Jefferies | Brent Thill78% | $500 → $475 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/01/2025 | Buy Now | — | WestPark Capital | Curtis Shauger61% | — | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 03/31/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Jefferies | Brent Thill78% | $550 → $500 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2025 | Buy Now | 29.44% | Tigress Financial | Ivan Feinseth74% | $550 → $595 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2025 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Wedbush | Daniel Ives82% | $550 → $550 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2025 | Buy Now | 2.24% | Scotiabank | Patrick Colville61% | → $470 | Initiates | → Sector Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/13/2025 | Buy Now | -2.11% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $425 → $450 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/07/2025 | Buy Now | 3.33% | Stifel | Brad Reback75% | $515 → $475 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 1.16% | JP Morgan | Mark Murphy77% | $465 → $465 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 11.16% | Bernstein | Mark Moerdler66% | $516 → $511 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 10.94% | UBS | Karl Keirstead76% | $525 → $510 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | -7.55% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $425 → $425 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | RBC Capital | Rishi Jaluria54% | $500 → $500 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 15.3% | Morgan Stanley | Keith Weiss76% | $540 → $530 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Mizuho | Gregg Moskowitz72% | $510 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2025 | Buy Now | 10.73% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Thomas Blakey68% | $509 → $509 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2025 | Buy Now | 13.12% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $520 → $520 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | John Difucci70% | — | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/22/2025 | Buy Now | 17.47% | Morgan Stanley | Keith Weiss76% | $548 → $540 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Evercore ISI Group | Kirk Materne72% | $500 → $500 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 10.73% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Thomas Blakey68% | → $509 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 12.25% | Bernstein | Mark Moerdler66% | $511 → $516 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 13.12% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $470 → $520 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/23/2024 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Loop Capital | Eric Beder44% | $500 → $550 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2024 | Buy Now | 12.03% | Stifel | Brad Reback75% | $475 → $515 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2024 | Buy Now | 14.21% | UBS | Karl Keirstead76% | $500 → $525 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2024 | Buy Now | 10.94% | Mizuho | Gregg Moskowitz72% | $480 → $510 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | RBC Capital | Rishi Jaluria54% | $500 → $500 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | -7.55% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $475 → $425 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 7.68% | BMO Capital | Keith Bachman82% | $500 → $495 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | UBS | Karl Keirstead76% | $510 → $500 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 1.16% | JP Morgan | Mark Murphy77% | $470 → $465 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 3.33% | TD Cowen | Derrick Wood72% | $495 → $475 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 2.24% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $470 → $470 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | 19.21% | Morgan Stanley | Keith Weiss76% | $506 → $548 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2024 | Buy Now | 30.52% | Truist Securities | Joel Fishbein78% | $600 → $600 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Bernstein | Mark Moerdler66% | $501 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/23/2024 | Buy Now | 8.12% | Citigroup | Tyler Radke70% | $500 → $497 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 9.86% | Keybanc | Jackson Ader69% | $490 → $505 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 2.24% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $485 → $470 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Goldman Sachs | Kash Rangan67% | $515 → $500 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2024 | Buy Now | 30.52% | Truist Securities | Joel Fishbein78% | $600 → $600 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/27/2024 | Buy Now | 3.33% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $475 → $475 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/23/2024 | Buy Now | 3.33% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $475 → $475 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/17/2024 | Buy Now | 10.07% | Morgan Stanley | Keith Weiss76% | $506 → $506 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 3.33% | DA Davidson | Gil Luria64% | $500 → $475 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 10.07% | Morgan Stanley | Keith Weiss76% | $520 → $506 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Wedbush | Daniel Ives82% | $550 → $550 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 10.94% | UBS | Karl Keirstead76% | $520 → $510 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | RBC Capital | Rishi Jaluria54% | $500 → $500 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 12.03% | Wells Fargo | Michael Turrin64% | $500 → $515 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Citigroup | Tyler Radke70% | $520 → $500 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 5.51% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $485 → $485 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/23/2024 | Buy Now | 5.51% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $465 → $485 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 7.68% | TD Cowen | Derrick Wood72% | $470 → $495 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Wedbush | Daniel Ives82% | $500 → $550 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 10.94% | B of A Securities | Brad Sills71% | $480 → $510 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2024 | Buy Now | 4.42% | Mizuho | Gregg Moskowitz72% | $450 → $480 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 1.16% | Piper Sandler | Brent Bracelin76% | $465 → $465 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | BMO Capital | Keith Bachman82% | $465 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2024 | Buy Now | 14.42% | Argus Research | Joseph Bonner73% | $475 → $526 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/21/2024 | Buy Now | 13.12% | Citigroup | Tyler Radke70% | $495 → $520 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/17/2024 | Buy Now | 30.52% | Truist Securities | Joel Fishbein78% | $600 → $600 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2024 | Buy Now | 19.65% | Tigress Financial | Ivan Feinseth74% | $475 → $550 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/10/2024 | Buy Now | 24% | New Street Research | Pierre Ferragu77% | → $570 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/07/2024 | Buy Now | 8.77% | Oppenheimer | Timothy Horan72% | $450 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Microsoft (MSFT) stock?
The latest price target for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) was reported by RBC Capital on May 23, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $525.00 expecting MSFT to rise to within 12 months (a possible 14.21% upside). 100 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Microsoft (MSFT)?
The latest analyst rating for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) was provided by RBC Capital, and Microsoft reiterated their outperform rating.
When was the last upgrade for Microsoft (MSFT)?
The last upgrade for Microsoft Corp happened on March 13, 2025 when DA Davidson raised their price target to $450. DA Davidson previously had a neutral for Microsoft Corp.
When was the last downgrade for Microsoft (MSFT)?
The last downgrade for Microsoft Corp happened on April 17, 2025 when Keybanc changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Microsoft Corp.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Microsoft (MSFT)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Microsoft, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Microsoft was filed on May 23, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 23, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Microsoft (MSFT) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Microsoft (MSFT) rating was a reiterated with a price target of $525.00 to $525.00. The current price Microsoft (MSFT) is trading at is $459.69, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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