Microsoft Stock Technical Analysis

MSFT Stock  USD 388.88  -0.14  -0.04%   
Market data as of the 20th of March shows Microsoft priced at 388.88 per share. Measured indicators report Risk Adjusted Performance of -0.11, standard deviation of 1.92, and Mean Deviation of 1.25. The model examines historical data series to identify measurable trend characteristics. Technical levels are measured against peer distributions.

Microsoft Momentum Analysis

Momentum indicators are widely used technical indicators which help to measure the pace at which the price of specific equity, such as Microsoft, fluctuates. Many momentum indicators also complement each other and can be helpful when the market is rising or falling as compared to MicrosoftMicrosoft's Momentum analyses are specifically helpful, as they help investors time the market using mark points where the market can reverse. The reversal spots are usually identified through divergence between price movement and momentum.

Analyst Consensus

Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
594.62Strong Buy61Odds
The recommendation profile for Microsoft reflects inputs from several research sources. The consensus average reflects the central tendency of analyst ratings for Microsoft. The recommendation profile is most useful when viewed alongside other fundamental measures. All figures are presented for informational review and are not prescriptive. Sell-side analysts covering Microsoft typically assign buy, hold, or sell ratings alongside a 12-month price target. These estimates for Microsoft are revised regularly based on earnings results, guidance updates, and changes in the competitive landscape.
Microsoft Analyst Advice Details
 Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.598
 Dividend Share
3.48
 Earnings Share
15.99
 Revenue Per Share
41.1
 Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.167
Microsoft's market capitalization and book value each provide useful but distinct information about the business. Microsoft's market capitalization is 2.91 T. At P/B 7.59, Microsoft trades at a significant premium to book value. Enterprise value stands at 2.88 T. The relationship between Microsoft's intrinsic value, market price, and book value adds depth to the analysis. Together, market value, book value, and intrinsic value form a multi-dimensional view.
Microsoft intrinsic value attempts to capture underlying worth, separate from current trading levels. For Microsoft, key inputs include a P/E ratio of 26.64, a P/B ratio of 7.59, a profit margin of 39.04%, and ROE of 34.39%. Microsoft's market price is the outcome of continuous interaction between buyers and sellers.

What if' Analysis

Backtesting a what-if scenario on Microsoft shows how the stock may have behaved if the position had been entered, held, or resized under different historical assumptions. This becomes more informative when investors use the backtest to challenge timing assumptions rather than to search for a perfect historical entry point.
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03/20/2026
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A  0.00  entry into Microsoft on December 20, 2025 held to the present would earn 0.00 in cumulative return. The outcome is a 0.0% net return in Microsoft in total over the 90 day interval. Microsoft is often compared with Apple, Alphabet, NVIDIA, Oracle, SPS Commerce, Fortinet, and DigitalOcean Holdings based on sector and business overlap. Peer context can support comparative analysis. Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide More

Momentum Range Indicators for Microsoft Dashboard

Directional momentum for Microsoft is captured through indicators that track upside and downside price ranges. The data frames how the price has moved within recent directional ranges. The dataset is based on available price and volume observations.

Microsoft Market Risk Indicators Snapshot

These indicators track Microsoft's volatility and return range dynamics. The indicators highlight how volatility has behaved across recent periods.
Mean reversion in Microsoft's price occurs when temporary dislocations - caused by sentiment extremes, news events, or liquidity shocks - correct back toward the stock's historical fair value.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
386.78388.76390.74
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
349.99503.44505.42
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Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
367.75369.72371.70
Details
Analyst
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
541.11594.62660.03
Details
A rigorous investment case for Microsoft requires more than studying its own financials. Benchmarking Microsoft's performance, valuation, and risk profile against competitors is essential to validate any investment thesis.

Technical Indicators

Microsoft Backtested Returns

Microsoft currently shows a very low volatility profile across the evaluation window. It exhibits a Sharpe Ratio (Efficiency) of -0.17, indicating negative risk-adjusted returns over the last 3 months. Technical screening detected twenty-one indicators influencing risk dynamics. Please assess metrics such as risk-adjusted performance of -0.11, standard deviation of 1.92, and mean deviation of 1.25 to validate implied volatility levels. The firm shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.48, which alludes to possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. Returns on Microsoft tend to trail the broader market in strong rallies but hold up better when sentiment turns negative. At this point, Microsoft has a negative expected return of -0.34%. Please make sure to double-check Microsoft's relationship between the kurtosis and period momentum indicator, to decide if Microsoft's performance from the past will be repeated at some future date.
Auto-correlation
    
  0.15  

Insignificant predictability

The autocorrelation profile for Microsoft registers insignificant predictability between the two measured intervals. When lagged price patterns show consistency, they can serve as a partial input for modeling Microsoft's near-term price behavior. A serial correlation of 0.15 indicates that less than 15.0% of current Microsoft price fluctuations can be explained by its historical price movements.
Correlation Coefficient0.15
Spearman Rank Test0.17
Residual Average0.0
Price Variance49.2
The framework analyzes Microsoft using price and volume data. The structure incorporates trend and momentum indicators. The dataset is based on observed market data across periods.
This view focuses on how Microsoft behaves through price patterns. It highlights repeatable price behavior and evolving trend structure. The data is derived from historical price observations across available periods. More Info...

Technical Analysis

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Time Period
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This analysis covers thirty-seven data points across the selected time horizon. The Average True Range was developed by J. Welles Wilder in 1970s. It is one of components of the Welles Wilder Directional Movement indicators. The ATR is a measure of Microsoft volatility. High ATR values indicate high volatility, and low values indicate low volatility.

Technical Analysis Methodology & Indicators

Technical analysis of Microsoft evaluates price structure, momentum, and volatility clustering. Support and resistance levels frame risk boundaries for observed price regimes. Microsoft has a market cap of 2.91 T, P/E of 26.64, ROE of 34.39%.

This section for Microsoft is built from periodic company reporting and market reference feeds, with harmonization applied to align reporting definitions. Where analyst coverage exists, consensus estimates are factored in. Values may update on different source schedules.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Rifka Kats - Member of Macroaxis Editorial Board
Last reviewed on March 17th, 2026

Microsoft Technical Indicators

Technical indicators tied to Microsoft help investors translate chart behavior into a more structured framework for entry, exit, and risk control. A disciplined technical workflow separates stronger setups from noisier price action.

March 20, 2026 Daily Trend Indicators

Technical indicators tied to Microsoft help investors translate chart behavior into a more structured framework for entry, exit, and risk control. A disciplined technical workflow separates stronger setups from noisier price action.

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