Microsoft stock jumped Friday — what investors watch before MSFT earnings next week
NEW YORK, Jan 24, 2026, 05:28 (EST) — The market has closed. Microsoft (MSFT.O) shares climbed 3.3% on Friday, closing at $465.95 after fluctuating between $449.05 and $471.07. The software giant’s market cap stands near $3.85 trillion as U.S. markets prepare to reopen Monday. The bounce is crucial as Microsoft gears up to report next week. Expectations are steep. Investors…