Microsoft stock trades at EUR 448.05 as analysts lift targets

Published on 09/30/2026 at 13:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Microsoft stock faces a USD 610.00 Piper Sandler target after a USD 550.00 starting point on September 29, 2026. Fiscal Q4 revenue reached USD 90.01 billion.

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Microsoft stock (ISIN US5949181045) was trading at EUR 448.05 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026, down 0.19 percent from the EUR 448.90 prior close. The latest analyst revisions keep attention on Azure growth, Copilot adoption and the cost of Microsoft's artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Analysts raise the bar

According to CNBC on September 23, 2026, Stifel upgraded Microsoft from Hold to Buy and raised its price target from USD 530.00 to USD 575.00. The same report said Azure revenue growth reached 43.00 percent in the June quarter, compared with 39.00 percent in the March quarter and 38.00 percent in the December quarter.

GuruFocus reported on September 29, 2026, that Piper Sandler maintained an Overweight rating and lifted its target from USD 550.00 to USD 610.00. The change puts the latest target USD 162.00 above the Lang & Schwarz price, although the currencies and venues are different and the figures are not combined into one return calculation.

Azure carries the earnings case

CNBC reported that Microsoft posted fiscal Q4 revenue of USD 90.01 billion, up 17.70 percent year over year, while quarterly EPS reached USD 4.74 against a USD 4.24 consensus estimate. Azure growth of 43.00 percent exceeded the 40.40 percent FactSet consensus cited in the report.

The operating picture also includes a monetization test for Copilot. Paid seats exceeded 30.00 million in the June quarter, an increase of 10.00 million from the prior quarter, according to CNBC's September 23, 2026 report. That adoption figure gives the cloud acceleration a second support pillar, but data-center spending remains the key efficiency question for the Microsoft story.

Stock stays below its yearly high

Microsoft's market capitalization was USD 3.8 trillion as of September 29, 2026. The Nasdaq-listed stock's 52-week range was USD 349.20 to USD 553.72, leaving the Lang & Schwarz euro quote below the upper end of the company's primary-market range when measured in their respective currencies.

Microsoft's investor-relations page lists the fiscal Q4 earnings release on July 29, 2026 and the September 15, 2026 quarterly dividend increase. The next earnings date is not included here as a scheduled date.

Microsoft stock price and key data

Microsoft stock was trading at EUR 448.05 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026 at 1:39 p.m. CEST, down 0.19 percent versus the EUR 448.90 prior close on September 29, 2026. The Nasdaq listing is MSFT and the primary quotation currency is USD.