MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

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Forecast: StoQuant's ML model estimates a 51% probability that MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) outperforms the S&P 500 over the next 30 trading days — a bullish signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $545.84 from 4 analyst targets.

ML Forecast (30-day)

51% bullish

Probability of beating the S&P 500 over the next 30 trading days

Q-Score

48/100

Grade C — "Hold" composite of 140+ signals

Analyst Target

$545.84

4 targets · $480.00–$567.79

Next Earnings

2026-10-28

in 45 days — expect volatility

Why the model says this

The ML model scores MSFT on 62 live features, trained on 5,328 labeled outcomes and walk-forward validated. Biggest drivers of today's bullish call:

Pushing the forecast up

  • Accrual Ratio +0.039
  • News Sentiment +0.032
  • Bollinger Percent B +0.030
  • Amihud Illiquidity +0.028
  • Nfci +0.021

Pushing it down

  • Real Rate10y -0.029
  • M2 Money Supply Yoy -0.010
  • Regime Expansion -0.008
  • Estimated Daily Short Float -0.003
  • Volume Ratio20d -0.002

What Wall Street is saying about MSFT

Across 4 price targets published in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-18), the consensus for MICROSOFT CORP is $545.84 — spanning $480.00 on the low end to $567.79 on the high end.

Next-period consensus: EPS n/a (as of 2030-06-30).

Track record — don't trust a forecast without one

StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward accuracy, updated daily. Current hit rates across all scored signals:

SignalWindowHit rateAvg returnObservations
Fundamental Undervalue7d51.1%+0.50%9,340
Vc Intelligence7d50.0%+0.72%18
Volume Spike7d49.1%+0.23%6,275
Sector Momentum7d48.5%+0.02%16,414

See the full live track record → · How the model works

⚠ MICROSOFT CORP reports earnings on 2026-10-28 — expect elevated volatility and a forecast refresh right after the report.

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MSFT forecast FAQ

What is the MSFT stock forecast?

StoQuant's ML model estimates a 51% probability that MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) outperforms the S&P 500 over the next 30 trading days — a bullish signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $545.84 from 4 analyst targets.

Is MSFT stock a buy or sell right now?

StoQuant's Q-Score rates MSFT 48/100 (grade C, "Hold") and the 30-day ML signal is bullish at 51% probability. StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward track record at /proof — always check a forecaster's accuracy before acting.

What is the analyst price target for MSFT?

The consensus analyst price target for MICROSOFT CORP is $545.84, with a range of $480.00 to $567.79 across 4 recent analyst targets.

How accurate are StoQuant's stock forecasts?

Across StoQuant's walk-forward validated signal history, the fundamental undervalue signal hit its 7-day target in 51.1% of 9,340 observations (avg return +0.50%). Full methodology and live accuracy at /proof.

When does MSFT report earnings?

MICROSOFT CORP is scheduled to report earnings on 2026-10-28. Expect elevated forecast volatility around the report.

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