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Market sentiment signals for Microsoft (MSFT): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Outperform
35 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$566
+11.4%
Highest Price Target
$700
+37.8%
Lowest Price Target
$480
-5.5%
Short Interest
0.9%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
Net Seller
Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Billy Fitzsimmons— | +20.1% | $550 → $610 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Stifel | Brad Reback— | +13.2% | $530 → $575 | Upgrade | Hold→Buy |