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Microsoft (MSFT)

Microsoft last traded at 531.33 USD. Over the past month the price moved +4.34%. Historical scenarios, expert targets and the plain-language read from AIsier.

Stocks · Data as of

One-year price chart

Microsoft · One-year price chart

Last price

531.33 USD

1 week
-0.10%
1 month
+4.34%
3 months
+36.31%
1 year
+0.79%
52-week high
543.45 USD
52-week low
352.17 USD

Stocks

Symbol
MSFT
Currency
USD
Exchange
US
Market value (USD)
3,894,773,022,720 USD ()

AIsier's plain-language read

Written by an AI model for AIsier on the date shown, from the data listed below. It describes; it does not advise.

Based on: price history · long-term trend · fundamentals (13) · past events that name it (8) · past events for its asset class (4) · recent news · Methodology

Microsoft's yearly earnings grew by roughly a third, its fastest pace in recent quarters.

What is going on right now?

The stock sits about a fifth above where it traded on average over the past year, and daily price swings have been quieter than usual lately.

How is the business itself doing?

Revenue climbed nearly 18% and the company kept about 40 cents of every dollar as profit. It also generated $16.5 billion in leftover cash after covering its costs.

What stands out?

The company carries very little debt, just 29 cents for every dollar of its own value on the books, which is unusually low for a business this size.

What comes next?

Its next quarterly report lands October 28, and it will be the first full look at whether spending on its cloud and AI services is translating into higher earnings.

What experts said about this asset

Summary written by AIsier from public statements. Where no verified statement exists for the week, the summary says so.

Bill Ackman · Week of

Around late September 2026, in a Bloomberg interview.

What did Bill Ackman say about Microsoft?

In a Bloomberg interview, Ackman said he prefers "boring things like perhaps Microsoft" over the flashy, fast-growing companies everyone is excited about, like Anthropic or SpaceX. He grouped Microsoft alongside S&P Global, Visa, and Mastercard as the kind of steady, proven business he finds more appealing than capital-hungry newcomers.

What does he actually mean?

He is saying that while headline-grabbing IPOs get all the attention, a company like Microsoft, which already earns enormous profits and has been around for decades, can be a quieter but more dependable place to put money. Think of it like choosing a well-built house over a flashy new construction that still needs plumbing.

Why does this matter for regular people?

It is a reminder that even one of the world's most famous investors sometimes looks past the hype and gravitates toward large, established companies that many people already use every day.

Based on a live scan of their X posts and the news.

Ben Reitzes · Week of

Around early October 2026, Ben Reitzes upgraded Microsoft and discussed it on CNBC.

What did he say about Microsoft?

He raised his rating on Microsoft from "Hold" to "Buy" and set a price target of $665, up from $465. He said "the adults are in charge," meaning Microsoft's experienced leadership team sets it apart from smaller, less predictable AI companies. He also noted that growing concerns about AI safety actually push more customers toward Microsoft's trusted cloud platform.

What does he actually mean?

He's saying Microsoft benefits from being the steady, reliable option in a fast-moving AI world. When companies worry about AI going wrong, they lean toward a big, established partner like Microsoft rather than newer startups.

Why does this matter for regular people?

If you own Microsoft shares, it helps to know that a well-followed analyst recently turned more positive on the stock, partly because he sees AI spending heading toward $4 trillion by 2030, and Microsoft is positioned to capture a meaningful slice of that.

Based on a live scan of their X posts and the news.

Historical scenarios that name this asset

FAQ

What is the current price of Microsoft?

As of Oct. 27, 2026, the latest recorded price of Microsoft (MSFT) was 531.33 USD.

How has Microsoft moved recently?

Measured from closing prices: -0.10% over one week, +4.34% over one month and +0.79% over one year.

Which historical scenarios name Microsoft?

Microsoft appears in 8 documented scenarios, including AI Investment Cycle, Cyberattack & Tech Outage, Dot-Com Bust.

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