Analysts are on the Bearish side about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) this week. | Thorold News - Thorold News

Investors sentiment increased to 0.94 in Q4 2018. Its up 0.13, from 0.81 in 2018Q3. It is positive, as 55 investors sold Microsoft Corporation shares while 925 reduced holdings. 168 funds opened positions while 758 raised stakes. 5.48 billion shares or 3.82% more from 5.28 billion shares in 2018Q3 were reported.
256,241 are owned by Meritage Management. Kings Point Cap reported 124,843 shares. James Investment Rech holds 98,389 shares. Jane Street Ltd holds 0.03% in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) or 133,928 shares. Lakeview Partners Lc holds 1.81% or 24,499 shares in its portfolio. Jupiter Asset Limited stated it has 182,636 shares. Sumitomo Life invested in 242,660 shares. Delta Asset Mngmt Llc Tn invested 9.06% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Dillon & Assocs Incorporated accumulated 0.34% or 8,735 shares. First Allied Advisory holds 1.23% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for 307,872 shares. 128,374 are owned by Town Country Bank & Trust Co Dba First Bankers Co. Moreover, Bb&T Corp has 2.03% invested in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Fort Washington Investment Advsrs Inc Oh accumulated 3.10M shares. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advsrs Llp Ma stated it has 1.84M shares. Blair William Il holds 2.89% or 3.90M shares.

Since September 7, 2018, it had 0 insider buys, and 8 sales for $58.46 million activity. 4,000 Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares with value of $432,000 were sold by Capossela Christopher C. The insider Nadella Satya sold $21.70 million. Hogan Kathleen T had sold 36,500 shares worth $4.06M on Thursday, November 8.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Ratings Coverage

Among 7 analysts covering Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), 6 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 86% are positive. Microsoft had 10 analyst reports since October 12, 2018 according to SRatingsIntel. KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained the shares of MSFT in report on Thursday, October 25 with “Overweight” rating. The stock of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) earned “Buy” rating by Nomura on Thursday, January 31. Citigroup maintained the stock with “Neutral” rating in Thursday, October 25 report. Deutsche Bank maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Monday, November 26 report. The firm has “Outperform” rating given on Friday, October 12 by Macquarie Research. The stock of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, February 21 by Morgan Stanley. Wedbush maintained the shares of MSFT in report on Monday, February 25 with “Buy” rating. The firm has “Buy” rating by Wedbush given on Thursday, November 29. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Thursday, October 25 by Nomura. Below is a list of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) latest ratings and price target changes.

25/02/2019 Broker: Wedbush Rating: Buy New Target: $140 Maintain
21/02/2019 Broker: Morgan Stanley Rating: Buy New Target: $140 Maintain
31/01/2019 Broker: Nomura Old Rating: Buy New Rating: Buy Old Target: $115 New Target: $113 Maintain
29/11/2018 Broker: Wedbush Rating: Buy New Target: $140.0000 Maintain
26/11/2018 Broker: Deutsche Bank Rating: Buy New Target: $130.0000 Maintain
25/10/2018 Broker: Citigroup Old Rating: Neutral New Rating: Neutral Old Target: $113 New Target: $114 Maintain
25/10/2018 Broker: Nomura Old Rating: Buy New Rating: Buy Old Target: $118 New Target: $115 Maintain
25/10/2018 Broker: KeyBanc Capital Markets Old Rating: Overweight New Rating: Overweight Old Target: $123 New Target: $125 Maintain
19/10/2018 Broker: Wedbush Rating: Outperform New Target: $140 Initiates Coverage On
12/10/2018 Broker: Macquarie Research Old Rating: Neutral New Rating: Outperform New Target: $21 Upgrade

The stock increased 0.11% or $0.12 during the last trading session, reaching $110.51. About 22.82 million shares traded. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has risen 20.90% since March 10, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 16.53% the S&P500.

Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software products, services, and devices worldwide. The company has market cap of $847.86 billion. The companyÂ’s Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Office 365 commercial services and products for businesses, including Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype for Business, and related Client Access Licenses ; Office 365 consumer services, such as Skype, Outlook.com, and OneDrive; Dynamics business solutions, such as financial management, enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, supply chain management, and analytics applications for small and mid-size businesses, large organizations, and divisions of enterprises; and LinkedIn online professional network. It has a 25.63 P/E ratio. The Company’s Intelligent Cloud segment licenses server products and cloud services, such as Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related CALs, as well as Azure, a cloud platform with computing, networking, storage, database, and management services; and enterprise services, such as Premier Support and Microsoft Consulting that assist in developing, deploying, and managing Microsoft server and desktop solutions, as well as provide training and certification to developers and IT professionals on Microsoft products.

More notable recent Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) news were published by: Nasdaq.com which released: “Technology Sector Update for 02/13/2019: DBD, QLYS, UIS, MSFT, AAPL, CSCO, IBM, GOOG – Nasdaq” on February 13, 2019, also Nasdaq.com with their article: “Technology Sector Update for 02/15/2019: MRIN, LOGM, TLND, MSFT, AAPL, CSCO, IBM, GOOG – Nasdaq” published on February 15, 2019, Nasdaq.com published: “Dow Movers: XOM, MSFT – Nasdaq” on March 06, 2019. More interesting news about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) were released by: Nasdaq.com and their article: “Technology Sector Update for 02/20/2019: WIX, GRMN, ADI, MSFT, AAPL, IBM, CSCO, GOOG – Nasdaq” published on February 20, 2019 as well as Nasdaq.com‘s news article titled: “Technology Sector Update for 02/26/2019: WSTG, SPNS, ATHM, MSFT, AAPL, IBM, CSCO, GOOG – Nasdaq” with publication date: February 26, 2019.

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