Oppenheimer Raises Microsoft (MSFT) Price Target to $625

On October 26, 2026, Oppenheimer raised its price target for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) to $625 from $570. This update comes as part of their ongoing coverage of the stock, which they rate as Outperform. The information was sourced from Oppenheimer's research note on the same day.

MSFT Microsoft Corporation

$524.51 ▲ +11.61% year to date

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Daily close · Oct 23, 2026

Other Institutional Activity in Microsoft

Several other funds adjusted their positions in Microsoft recently. BSN Capital Partners increased its holdings by 816,767 shares, bringing its total to 816,767 shares valued at about $405.2 million. Meanwhile, HB Wealth Management added 56,226 shares, ending with 609,049 shares worth approximately $312.4 million. However, Mondrian Investment Partners reduced its stake by 222,484 shares, now holding 291,748 shares valued at about $149.6 million.

Microsoft Corporation Stock Up 2.0%

Microsoft shares closed at $528.78 on October 26, 2026, and recently traded around $531.3, which is about 0.5% above the closing price. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 4.5% and its 200-day moving average by 21.7%. However, it remains about 4% below its 52-week high of $553.72.

Recent Earnings

Microsoft reported trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $331.8 billion, with a TTM earnings per share (EPS) of $17.95. The company is scheduled to announce its next earnings on October 28, 2026. Its revenue growth year-over-year stands at 17.7%, and the net margin is 40.3%, indicating strong financial health.

Insider Buying and Selling at Microsoft Corporation

Several insiders sold shares earlier this year. Judson Althoff, an officer, sold 10,000 shares on August 5, 2026, valued at about $4.9 million. CEO Satya Nadella sold 86,525 shares on September 1, 2026, totaling around $43.4 million. CFO Amy E. Hood also sold 41,674 shares on September 14, 2026, worth about $20.8 million, and an additional 7,305 shares on October 13, 2026, valued at approximately $3.98 million.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On October 26, 2026, Oppenheimer maintained its Outperform rating while raising the price target to $625 from $570. Scotiabank also raised its target to $625 from $615 on the same day. BMO Capital and Truist Securities reiterated their ratings, with targets of $600. The consensus among analysts suggests a strong buy, with a mean target price of about $601.73 based on 53 opinions.

About Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Corporation is a major technology company based in Redmond, Washington. It develops software solutions for individuals and businesses, including operating systems, server applications, and gaming consoles. This price target adjustment reflects confidence in Microsoft's continued growth in the technology sector.

Bottom Line

Investors should watch for Microsoft's upcoming earnings report on October 28, 2026, as it may provide further insights into the company's performance. With multiple analysts raising their price targets, Microsoft continues to attract positive attention in the market.