Keith Weiss, an analyst from Morgan Stanley, maintained the Buy rating on Microsoft. The associated price target remains the same with $625.00.
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Keith Weiss’s rating is based on Microsoft’s strong positioning to capitalize on the growing demand for Generative AI (GenAI) and cloud services. The company’s strategic alignment with key technological trends and its comprehensive product offerings enable it to effectively capture a significant share of IT budgets as enterprises increasingly shift workloads to the cloud.
Furthermore, Microsoft’s deep integration across the software ecosystem and substantial investments in AI infrastructure solidify its leadership in the industry. These factors, coupled with the company’s ability to monetize its extensive portfolio, position Microsoft as a primary beneficiary of GenAI spending, reinforcing the Buy rating.
In another report released on October 7, Mizuho Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $625.00 price target.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 74 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of MSFT in relation to earlier this year.