Microsoft/$MSFT

Microsoft shares fall 2.55% after CEO Satya Nadella sold $75.3 million of MSFT stock on September 3, stoking investor concern.
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About Microsoft

Microsoft develops and licenses consumer and enterprise software. It is known for its Windows operating systems and Office productivity suite. The company is organized into three equally sized broad segments: productivity and business processes (legacy Microsoft Office, cloud-based Office 365, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype, LinkedIn, Dynamics), intelligence cloud (infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service offerings Azure, Windows Server OS, SQL Server), and more personal computing (Windows Client, Xbox, Bing search, display advertising, and Surface laptops, tablets, and desktops).

Ticker

$MSFT

Sector

Software & Cloud Services
Primary listing

Employees

228,000

Microsoft Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$3.7T
36.29
$13.64
1.05
$3.24
0.67%

What the Analysts think about Microsoft

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Microsoft stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Microsoft’s Azure revenue increased by 39% year-over-year in fiscal Q4, surpassing Wall Street expectations and lifting Intelligent Cloud revenue to $29.9 billion, signaling persistent strong demand for cloud services powered by artificial intelligence. (Reuters)
Microsoft’s Copilot AI tools reached over 100 million monthly active users by the fourth quarter of FY25, demonstrating strong adoption in the enterprise market and supporting Copilot’s role as a key growth engine. (Reuters)
To reduce dependency on a single supplier and expand its AI ecosystem, Microsoft has forged new partnerships with xAI, Meta, and Mistral alongside OpenAI, making Azure more attractive for a wider range of AI workloads. (Reuters)
Microsoft’s exclusive partnership with OpenAI is under scrutiny as OpenAI broadens its network of infrastructure partners, raising the risk of renegotiations and potential pressure on AI-related revenues. (Reuters)
Analysts at TD Cowen warned that Microsoft has canceled data center leases amounting to several hundred megawatts, indicating possible oversupply and provoking investor concerns over future demand for AI infrastructure. (Reuters)
Amid margin pressures from scaling up AI operations, Microsoft is cutting about 4% of its staff as it works to manage costs tied to its $80 billion AI and cloud investment strategy. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 28 Aug 2025.

Microsoft Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Microsoft Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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