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Mainsail Asset Management LLC Buys 25 Shares of Microsoft Corporation $MSFT

Microsoft's Q1 2026 revenue rose 18.4% year-over-year to $77.67 billion, driven by strong cloud and business productivity growth, surpassing analyst expectations.

  • On October 29, Microsoft Corporation's shares fell 3% after the company's fiscal Q1 '26 results release.
  • The Business Productivity and Cloud segments posted their strongest year-over-year growth in at least nine quarters, while Azure's growth accelerated, supporting Microsoft’s cloud strategy.
  • Specifically, Microsoft reported $4.13 EPS, beating the $3.65 consensus by $0.48, and revenue of $77.67 billion versus $75.49 billion.
  • Wall Street analysts responded by raising price objectives, with Morgan Stanley lifting its target to $650.00, Wells Fargo & Company increasing theirs to $700.00, and Guggenheim upgrading MSFT shares to `buy` at $586.00.
  • Looking ahead, Microsoft has set Q2 2026 guidance at EPS, declared a quarterly dividend payable on Thursday, November 20th, and institutional investors own 71.13% of the stock.
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Seeking Alpha broke the news in United States on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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