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Oppenheimer Raises Price Target on Microsoft (MSFT) to $65 Following 1Q Beat
October 24, 2016 9:43 AM EDTOppenheimer reiterated an Outperform rating on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and raised the price target to $65.00 (from $62.00), following the company's 1Q earnings report. Revenue of $22.3B beat estimates by 360bps. The revenue beat was driven by strength in all three business segments. Gross/operating margins came in... More
Oppenheimer Reiterates Outperform on Microsoft (MSFT) Following Strong 1Q Report
October 21, 2016 10:22 AM EDTOppenheimer reiterated an Outperform rating and $62.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) following the company's 1Q earnings report. Non-GAAP revenue of $22.3B was up 5%, vs. estimates of $21.6B. EPS was $0.10 above $0.66 estimates, driven by the beat and lower taxes. There were few concerns, but... More
Wunderlich Securities Upgrades Microsoft (MSFT) to Buy
October 21, 2016 8:24 AM EDTWunderlich Securities upgraded Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $70.00 (from $60.00).
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Shares of Microsoft closed at $57.25 yesterday.
... MoreWilliam Blair Upgrades Microsoft (MSFT) to Outperform
October 21, 2016 7:07 AM EDTWilliam Blair upgraded Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) from Market Perform to Outperform.
Analyst Jason Ader commented, "We are upgrading the shares of Microsoft to Outperform from Market Perform following another strong print. Our rationale is based on increasing confidence in Microsoft's long-term... More
Microsoft (MSFT) PT Lifted to $68 at Nomura
October 21, 2016 7:00 AM EDTNomura Securities analyst Frederick Grieb reiterated a Buy rating and raised his price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to $68.00 (from $65.00) amid strong results with continued cloud growth.
Grieb commented, ". Microsoft reported F1Q'17 revenue and non-GAAP EPS of $22.3bn and $0.76, which was... More

