Analyst consensus rating

Microsoft Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Direct answer

Microsoft's consensus rating is Strong Buy.

52 analysts are included in the current consensus when a coverage count is available.
The same consensus reports an average price target of $632.90.
Forecast evidence checked November 1, 2026.

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Verified data

Current price
$521.91
Average price target
$632.90
High price target
$870.00
Low price target
$440.00
Low target gap
-15.7%
Target upside
+21.3%
High target gap
+66.7%
Target range width
82.4%
Consensus rating
Strong Buy
Analysts
52
Evidence date
November 1, 2026
Valid through
November 8, 2026

Read the frequently asked questions.

What is the analyst consensus rating for Microsoft?

Microsoft has a verified Strong Buy consensus. The same dataset has an average price target of $632.90.

How far are Microsoft's low and high targets from the recorded price?

The low target implies -15.7%, while the high target implies +66.7%.

How many analysts are included in Microsoft's consensus?

The verified consensus includes 52 analysts.

How is Microsoft's target upside or downside calculated?

The average target of $632.90 is divided by the recorded price of $521.91, then one is subtracted to produce +21.3%. This does not guarantee a future return.

When was Microsoft's analyst forecast verified?

The data was verified on 2026-11-01. The dataset is valid through 2026-11-08.