Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
Microsoft Trades at a Premium P/E: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock Now?
Microsoft MSFT currently trades at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings ratio of 21.52X, above the Zacks Computer - Software industry's 18.83X, underscoring a valuation premium that has investors debating the stock's near-term direction. The company carries a Value Score of C, suggesting shares are not particularly cheap relative to peers in the sector at current levels.
Microsoft to slash thousands of jobs as AI spending concerns fuel third major layoff round in a year: report
Microsoft is reportedly planning yet another round of layoffs for next week that will slash thousands of roles in an effort to cut costs as concerns mount over out-of-control AI spending.
Meta Platforms Jumps 9% on Potential Plans to Sell AI Compute, Challenging Amazon, Microsoft, Google
Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) are up 9% to $613 in morning trading, marking one of the sharpest single-session moves for the stock this year.
Microsoft: On Pace For Worst Month Since 2000, Thank You Mr. Market
Microsoft presents a compelling dip-buying opportunity as current prices sit significantly below recent highs despite robust fundamental growth. The stock's performance in 2026 mirrors historical tech bear market patterns, yet current valuations are far more reasonable than in 2000. A perceived slowdown in commercial bookings stems primarily from data center capacity constraints rather than a fundamental decline in enterprise cloud demand.
Microsoft is reportedly planning thousands of layoffs as it spends on AI
According to a Business Insider report, the tech giant is expected to cut less than 2.5% of its workforce
Microsoft plans another round of job cuts, impacting thousands of roles
Microsoft is planning to announce job cuts soon. The cuts will affect thousands of roles, including sales and consulting positions.
Microsoft vs Alphabet: One Bets on OpenAI While The Other Controls Its Own AI Destiny. This Is The Better Buy Today
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) both reported earnings on
Microsoft Expands Security Footprint: Is it the Next Revenue Pillar?
MSFT expands its security ecosystem with new partnerships and AI tools as cloud growth and bundled offerings boost security's role in future revenues.
Microsoft Heads for Worst Month Since 2000: 4 Tech ETFs to Buy on the Dip
Microsoft's steepest monthly drop since 2000 has investors eyeing tech ETFs as a diversified way to gain AI exposure while limiting single-stock risk.
Microsoft's Irish Hub Is Profit Powerhouse
A country-by-country EU reporting requirement forces companies to offer additional public tax details.
Can Microsoft Stock Bounce Back From This Pullback
This article was written by Doug Nathman, with research by his team at Trefis.
Despite Dropping 26% This Year, Microsoft is a No-Brainer Buy
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) has been brutalized in 2026, down 26.72% year to date and 7% in the past week alone, even as fundamentals accelerate.
