Credit Suisse Believes Microsoft (MSFT) Still Has Room to Grow


In a report released yesterday, Brad Zelnick from Credit Suisse maintained a Buy rating on Microsoft (MSFT), with a price target of $145. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $132.85, close to its 52-week high of $134.24.

According to TipRanks.com, Zelnick is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 18.5% and a 77.6% success rate. Zelnick covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Zoom Video Communications Inc Class A, SS&C Technologies Holdings, and Pivotal Software Inc.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Microsoft with a $142.83 average price target, implying a 7.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on June 3, Bernstein also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $152 price target.

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Microsoft’s market cap is currently $1018.4B and has a P/E ratio of 29.52. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 10.74.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 107 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock.

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