Microsoft (MSFT) saw the biggest increase in market cap last week, jumping +7.52% and increasing its market cap by $157.5B.
Microsoft (MSFT) had a remarkable week as it witnessed the largest increase in market capitalization, jumping 7.52% and adding $157.5B to its market cap. This surge was largely driven by the tech giant's impressive quarterly earnings report, which exceeded market expectations.
Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings report highlighted the company's continued dominance in the technology sector. Revenue for the quarter came in at $41.7 billion, representing a 19% increase from the previous year, while net income rose by 44% to reach $15.5 billion.
One of the key drivers behind Microsoft's strong performance was its cloud computing division, Azure. The platform saw a 50% increase in revenue, demonstrating its growing popularity among businesses looking to move their operations to the cloud.
Investors were clearly impressed by Microsoft's performance, leading to a surge in the company's share price and market capitalization. As of the end of last week, Microsoft's market cap stood at an impressive $2.25 trillion, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.
Overall, Microsoft's strong Q3 results and growing dominance in the technology sector bode well for its future prospects. As the world continues to shift towards digitalization, Microsoft's diverse portfolio of technology offerings places it in a strong position to capitalize on these trends and continue to deliver strong results for investors.
MSFT's MACD Histogram just turned positive
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for MSFT turned positive on May 25, 2023. Looking at past instances where MSFT's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 53 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 26, 2023. You may want to consider a long position or call options on MSFT as a result. In of 94 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MSFT advanced for three days, in of 339 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 370 cases where MSFT Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator has been in the overbought zone for 2 days. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MSFT declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
MSFT broke above its upper Bollinger Band on May 25, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 89, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (12.642) is normal, around the industry mean (31.306). P/E Ratio (35.842) is within average values for comparable stocks, (168.128). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.434) is also within normal values, averaging (4.122). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.040) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (11.933) is also within normal values, averaging (70.523).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. MSFT’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
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Correlation & Price change
A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, MSFT has been closely correlated with MANH. These tickers have moved in lockstep 75% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if MSFT jumps, then MANH could also see price increases.
| Ticker / NAME | Correlation To MSFT | 1D Price Change % | ||
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| MSFT | 100% | -0.50% | ||
| MANH - MSFT | 75% Closely correlated | -0.11% | ||
| FFIV - MSFT | 74% Closely correlated | -0.38% | ||
| ADBE - MSFT | 74% Closely correlated | +0.44% | ||
| ANSS - MSFT | 74% Closely correlated | +3.06% | ||
| INTU - MSFT | 73% Closely correlated | -2.95% | ||
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