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CFRA Reiterates Strong Buy Rating on Microsoft (MSFT), PT $490
January 30, 2025 1:31 PM ESTCFRA analyst Angelo Zino reiterated a Strong Buy rating and $490.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
The analyst comments "We keep our 12-month target at $490 on a P/E of 32.8x our CY 26 EPS view of $14.92. We adjust our FY 25 (Jun.) EPS to $13.01 from $12.96 and FY 26 to $14.72... More
Microsoft (MSFT) PT Lowered to $475 at Wolfe Research, 'we continue to keep faith that the longterm AI payback will drive accelerating growth'
January 30, 2025 7:17 AM ESTWolfe Research analyst Alex Zukin lowered the price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to $475.00 (from $515.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.
The analyst comments "Key Thoughts. It's hard to sugarcoat these results as hope fore 2H Azure acceleration and capex moderation got the kibosh, as ex-AI azure growth fell below 20% with no clear signals of a bottom while extremely strong AI bookings are still capacity-constrained limiting 2H AI Azure upside. Shares are likely range bound until such time as either... More
Microsoft (MSFT) PT Lowered to $500 at Mizuho
January 30, 2025 5:36 AM ESTMizuho analyst Gregg Moskowitz lowered the price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to $500.00 (from $510.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.
The analyst comments "However, Azure revenue growth of 31% Y/Y CC was at the low end of mgmt's guided range (+31%-32%), as MSFT's... More
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Buy Rating on Microsoft (MSFT)
January 30, 2025 5:19 AM ESTGoldman Sachs analyst Kash Rangan reiterated a Buy rating and $500.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
The analyst comments "We maintain our Buy rating and $500 price target on Microsoft after a mixed F2Q25 report. The ongoing concerns regarding the cadence of Azure growth remain significant for investors, with the stock down 5% AH. Despite this, improvements in the other two pillars for the stock -... More
Morgan Stanley Defending on Microsoft (MSFT): 'Investors Still Climbing the Wall of Worry – But We Feel Better About the Ascent'
January 30, 2025 5:05 AM ESTMorgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss lowered the price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to $530.00 (from $540.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.
The analyst comments "Investors Still Climbing the Wall of Worry But We Feel Better About the Ascent. As discussed in our preview, investor sentiment... More
