Microsoft Stock Soars Toward $600? AI Boom, Earnings & Analyst Targets Before Nov. 3, 2025
Microsoft closed near $518 on Nov. 1, up about 25% year-to-date, with a market cap just under $4 trillion. Q1 revenue hit $77.7 billion (+18% YoY) and EPS $3.72 (+13%), beating forecasts, but shares fell 3–4% after-hours Oct. 29 on concerns over record AI capital spending. Azure revenue surged ~39%, far outpacing rivals. Microsoft raised its quarterly dividend 10% to $0.91, payable Dec. 11.