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What Makes Microsoft Stock So Alluring to Analysts

What Makes Microsoft Stock So Alluring to Analysts

Of the 33 analysts covering Microsoft (MSFT) on June 20, 27 recommended “buy,” four recommended “hold,” one recommended “sell” and one rated it as “overweight,” as shown in the graph below. Their average target price was $112.35 on June 21, and the stock’s closing price was $101.87. As we’ve discussed throughout this series, Microsoft has continued to ride on the success of its Office 365 and Azure products.