Microsoft Shares Dip Slightly in Nasdaq Trading
Microsoft shares experienced a minor decline in Nasdaq trading on [Date of Article, e.g.,July 11,2025],falling 0.2 percent to $502.48 by 3:52 p.m. The stock had opened the trading day at $501.30 and briefly touched $501.03 during the session.In the preceding trade, 486,865 Microsoft shares changed hands.
Historical Performance and Analyst Outlook
Over the past 52 weeks, Microsoft’s stock reached a high of $506.75 on July 10,2025. The current price represents a 0.84 percent decrease from this peak. The 52-week low was recorded on April 8, 2025, at $344.83, a level that is currently 31.37 percent below the stock’s present value.
For the fiscal year 2024, Microsoft distributed a dividend of $3.00 per share. Projections indicate a dividend of $3.28 for the upcoming year. The consensus among financial analysts is a price target of $510.00 for Microsoft shares.
Recent Financials and Future Expectations
On April 30, 2025, Microsoft announced its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $3.46, an increase from the $2.94 EPS reported in the same quarter of the previous year. Revenue saw a significant jump of 13.27 percent, reaching $70.07 billion compared to $61.86 billion in the prior year.
Investors are anticipating Microsoft’s fourth-quarter 2025 financial report, scheduled for release on July 30, 2025. Moreover, analysts expect the company’s fourth-quarter 2026 results to be available on July 28, 2026. Looking ahead to 2027, analysts project Microsoft to achieve earnings per share of $17.74.
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