Microsoft's stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) has climbed over 30% in the past six months, driven by strong quarterly results marked by improving revenue growth and expanding margins. However, with the stock now trading at 37 times its trailing earnings, the key question for investors is whether MSFT is still worth buying.
Microsoft (MSFT) stands out as a defensive AI leader, combining robust growth potential with sustained profitability and downside protection for investors. MSFT exceeded expectations in Q4 FY2025, with revenue up 17%, cloud growth accelerating, and strong operating margins, driven by surging Azure demand. The $17.4B Nebius (NBIS) AI infrastructure deal secures long-term capacity, supporting MSFT's AI ambitions while maintaining abundant free cash flow despite rising capex.
In the latest trading session, Microsoft (MSFT) closed at $509.87, marking a +1.77% move from the previous day.
Microsoft and OpenAI are getting close to an agreement on the future of their partnership. The companies said in a joint statement released Thursday (Sept.
Microsoft has invested more than $13 billion in OpenAI. The two companies have disputed over the deal terms of their partnership.
Microsoft plans significant investments in its own AI chip cluster, Mustafa Suleyman said. The company should be able to build top AI models in-house, he added.
Microsoft explained its new, stricter return-to-office policy by citing internal employee data. Remote work weakened social ties, impacting innovation, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
Dutch cloud computing company Nebius has raised $3.75 million via sales of stock and convertible notes. These sales are designed to help Nebius acquire additional compute power and hardware, secure “strategic high-quality and well-located” plots of lands with reliable providers and to expand its data center footprint, according to a Wednesday (Sept.
In a market move that captured the attention of the entire technology sector, shares of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider Nebius Group NASDAQ: NBIS delivered a stunning performance on September 9th. The stock jumped 49.42% to close at $95.72, a dramatic climb that came on the back of extraordinary trading volume.
Shares of Nebius Group stock (NASDAQ: NBIS) increased by over 45% in after-hours trading on Monday following the company's announcement of a significant deal to supply Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) with GPU infrastructure capacity valued at $17.4 billion over a five-year span. Different from conventional hyperscalers like Amazon's AWS or Microsoft's Azure, which provide a wide array of general-purpose cloud services, Nebius falls into a new category referred to as “Neoclouds” – specifically targeting high-performance infrastructure tailored for AI tasks.
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Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ: MSFT remains a solid performer among technology stocks. MSFT is up more than 18% in 2025, but some investors will find this a little disappointing compared to the stock's average growth in the last five years.