Credit Suisse Maintains Their Buy Rating on Microsoft (MSFT)


Credit Suisse analyst Stephen Ju maintained a Buy rating on Microsoft (MSFT) today and set a price target of $265.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $257.86.

According to TipRanks.com, Ju is a top 25 analyst with an average return of 34.5% and a 75.9% success rate. Ju covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Alphabet Class A, Playtika Holding, and Headhunter Group.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Microsoft with a $284.24 average price target, implying a 10.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on March 31, Wedbush also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $231.85 price target.

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Microsoft’s market cap is currently $1930.1B and has a P/E ratio of 37.70. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 24.04.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 86 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is neutral on the stock.

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Microsoft Corp. is a technology company offering an array of software, services, and solutions as well as devices like personal computers, tablets and gaming consoles. It operates through the following business segments:
• Productivity and Business Processes: generates revenue from Office Commercial and Office Consumer offerings, LinkedIn and Dynamics business solutions.
• Intelligent Cloud: includes public, private and hybrid server products and cloud services.
• More Personal Computing: includes Windows licensing, Windows Commercial products and cloud services, Surface devices and PC accessories, gaming business and search advertising revenue.
The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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