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    Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

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    TECHNOLOGY • SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE • NASDAQ

    $505.06
    +8.69 (+1.75%)

    Market Cap: $3.75T

    Last updated: Aug 28, 2026 at 4:59 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    95%(38/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +9.96%
    Streak
    14 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$4.72
    Range$4.43 - $4.83
    26 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    17
    0
    7d
    16
    5
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$4.61-2.3%
    60d ago$4.61-2.3%
    30d ago$4.62-2.1%
    7d ago$4.72-0.0%
    Current$4.72
    Revenue Consensus
    $90.7B
    Range$89.6B - $92.7B
    38 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$4.83
    Range$4.72 - $5.02
    26 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    13
    0
    7d
    13
    7
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$4.77-1.1%
    60d ago$4.78-1.0%
    30d ago$4.79-0.7%
    7d ago$4.82-0.0%
    Current$4.83
    Revenue Consensus
    $95.5B
    Range$93.5B - $98.4B
    37 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    -$4.83---
    Sep 26EST
    -$4.72---
    Jun 26
    $4.74$4.21+12.59%Beat+29.9%
    Mar 26
    $4.27$4.09+4.40%Beat+23.4%
    Dec 25
    $5.16$3.92+31.63%Beat+59.8%
    Sep 25
    $3.72$3.66+1.64%Beat+12.7%
    Jun 25
    $3.65$3.38+7.99%Beat+23.7%
    Mar 25
    $3.46$3.22+7.45%Beat+17.7%
    Dec 24
    $3.23$3.12+3.53%Beat+10.2%
    Sep 24
    $3.30$3.11+6.11%Beat+10.4%
    Jun 24
    $2.95$2.94+0.34%Beat+9.7%
    Mar 24
    $2.94$2.84+3.52%Beat+20.0%
    Dec 23
    $2.93$2.78+5.40%Beat+33.2%
    Sep 23
    $2.99$2.65+12.83%Beat+27.2%
    Jun 23
    $2.69$2.55+5.49%Beat+20.6%
    Mar 23
    $2.45$2.23+9.87%Beat+10.4%
    Dec 22
    $2.20$2.32-5.17%Miss-11.3%
    Sep 22
    $2.35$2.31+1.73%Beat-13.3%
    Jun 22
    $2.23$2.29-2.62%Miss+2.8%
    Mar 22
    $2.22$2.20+0.91%Beat+13.8%
    Dec 21
    $2.48$2.32+6.90%Beat+22.2%
    Sep 21
    $2.71$2.08+30.29%Beat+48.9%
    Jun 21
    $2.17$1.93+12.44%Beat+48.6%
    Mar 21
    $1.95$1.78+9.55%Beat+39.3%
    Dec 20
    $2.03$1.64+23.78%Beat+34.4%
    Sep 20
    $1.82$1.55+17.42%Beat+31.9%
    Jun 20
    $1.46$1.37+6.57%Beat+6.6%
    Mar 20
    $1.40$1.27+10.24%Beat+22.8%
    Dec 19
    $1.51$1.32+14.39%Beat+37.3%
    Sep 19
    $1.38$1.24+11.29%Beat+21.1%
    Jun 19
    $1.37$1.21+13.22%Beat+21.2%
    Mar 19
    $1.14$1.00+14.00%Beat+20.0%
    Dec 18
    $1.10$1.09+0.92%Beat+14.6%
    Sep 18
    $1.14$0.97+17.53%Beat+35.7%
    Jun 18
    $1.13$1.08+4.63%Beat+15.3%
    Mar 18
    $0.95$0.85+11.76%Beat+30.1%
    Dec 17
    $0.96$0.87+10.34%Beat+14.3%
    Sep 17
    $0.84$0.73+15.07%Beat+10.5%
    Jun 17
    $0.98$0.71+38.03%Beat-
    Mar 17
    $0.73$0.70+4.29%Beat-
    Dec 16
    $0.84$0.79+6.33%Beat-
    Sep 16
    $0.76$0.68+11.76%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Yield0.72%
    Annual/Share$3.64
    Payout Ratio14.78%
    Frequency4
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+10.21%
    5Y CAGR+10.22%
    View MSFT's full dividend history

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio28.23EV/EBITDA17.67x
    Price/FCF55.99xFCF Yield1.79%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin40.30%Operating Margin45.10%
    ROE34.00%ROIC27.54%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.10xInterest Coverage28.79x
    Current Ratio1.28xQuick Ratio1.27x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.10Avg Volume34.44M
    52-Week High$549.2052-Week Low$348.54

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$488.29
    SMA 20$490.26
    SMA 50$427.26
    SMA 200$429.91
    EMA 10$490.47
    EMA 20$478.03
    EMA 50$447.95
    EMA 200$433.00

    MACD

    Line: 18.33Signal: 20.39Hist: -2.07

    ADX

    ADX: 35.5+DI: 36.5-DI: 34.8

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up48.0
    Aroon DownN/A
    PSAR$508.91

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$510.60
    Lower Band$469.93
    %B Position830%(Upper)
    Band Width0.86

    RSI (14-Day)

    Overbought
    70.9

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K56.2
    Stoch %D41.4
    Williams %R-23.7
    ROC (10d)1.8%
    Momentum9.12
    CCI (20d)-3691.3
    MFI (14d)56.3

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$12.02(2.4%)
    StdDev (20d)10.17
    Hist Vol27.8%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$500.54
    OBV479.2M
    AD Line-2.9B
    CMF (20d)0.024

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)30.0M
    Vol Ratio0.9x
    VWMA (20d)$488.85

    Pivot Points

    R3$510.17
    R2$503.78
    R1$500.08
    Pivot Point$493.69
    S1$489.99
    S2$483.60
    S3$479.90

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI35.53
    Ultimate Osc62.7
    KST20753.91

    Financial Data

    QuarterMar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023Jun 2023
    Total Revenue$82.89B$81.27B$77.67B$76.44B$70.07B$69.63B$65.58B$64.73B$61.86B$62.02B$56.52B$56.19B
    Cost of Revenue$26.83B$25.98B$24.04B$24.01B$21.92B$21.80B$20.10B$19.68B$18.50B$19.62B$16.30B$16.80B
    Gross Profit$56.06B$55.30B$53.63B$52.43B$48.15B$47.83B$45.49B$45.04B$43.35B$42.40B$40.22B$39.39B
    Operating Expenses$17.66B$17.02B$15.67B$18.10B$16.15B$16.18B$14.93B$17.12B$15.77B$15.37B$13.32B$15.14B
    R&D$8.91B$8.50B$8.15B$8.83B$8.20B$7.92B$7.54B$8.06B$7.65B$7.14B$6.66B$6.74B
    SG&A$1.93B$1.93B$1.81B$1.99B$1.74B$1.82B$1.67B$2.25B$1.91B$1.98B$1.47B$2.20B
    Operating Income$38.40B$38.27B$37.96B$34.32B$32.00B$31.65B$30.55B$27.93B$27.58B$27.03B$26.89B$24.25B
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$0$0$3.66B$1.71B$623.00M$2.29B$283.00M$675.00M$854.00M$506.00M$0$0
    Income Before Tax$39.34B$48.25B$34.30B$32.62B$31.38B$29.36B$30.27B$27.25B$26.73B$26.53B$27.28B$24.73B
    Income Tax Expense$7.56B$9.79B$6.55B$5.38B$5.55B$5.26B$5.60B$5.21B$4.79B$4.66B$4.99B$4.65B
    Net Income$31.78B$38.46B$27.75B$27.23B$25.82B$24.11B$24.67B$22.04B$21.94B$21.87B$22.29B$20.08B
    EBITDA$49.51B$52.53B$47.36B$41.93B$39.11B$34.37B$37.65B$32.30B$32.75B$32.48B$31.20B$28.60B
    EBIT$39.34B$48.25B$34.30B$32.62B$31.38B$29.36B$30.27B$27.25B$26.73B$26.53B$27.28B$24.73B
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    $515.01M
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.2%
    Obligations YoY
    -0.7%
    Active Awards
    211
    New Awards (TTM)
    63
    Avg Remaining Term
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    Top agency: Department of Defense at 77.1% of trailing twelve month obligations across 11 agencies

    Recent Awards

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    Frequently Asked Questions About MSFT

    What is MSFT's current dividend yield?
    Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has a current dividend yield of 0.72%.
    Does MSFT pay dividends?
    Yes, Microsoft Corporation pays dividends with a current yield of 0.72%.
    What is MSFT's P/E ratio?
    Microsoft Corporation has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.23.
    What is MSFT's market cap?
    Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has a market capitalization of $3.75T with a current stock price of $505.06.

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