Microsoft stock: Jefferies lifts target for Microsoft stock from USD 575.00 to USD 650.00

Published on 10/21/2026 at 17:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Cloud revenue hit USD 59.30 billion in April-June. Microsoft stock costs EUR 473.25 on October 21, 2026, up 0.11 percent versus the Xetra close.

Analyst target and reporting date

Jefferies raised its Microsoft target from USD 575.00 to USD 650.00 on October 14, 2026.
Microsoft Cloud revenue reached USD 59.30 billion in the April-June 2026 quarter, up 27.00 percent year over year.
Microsoft stock costs EUR 473.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. CEST, 0.11 percent above the Xetra close.
Microsoft lists October 28, 2026 for its next earnings release.

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On October 14, 2026, Jefferies lifted its Microsoft stock target from USD 575.00 to USD 650.00, according to The Cerbat Gem. The USD 650.00 target lies 22.41 percent above the USD 531.20 Nasdaq price at 11:35 a.m. ET on October 21, 2026. At Lang & Schwarz, Microsoft stock was trading at EUR 473.25 on October 21, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. CEST, plus 0.11 percent versus the Xetra close of EUR 472.75 on October 21, 2026.

Cloud revenue sets the pace

Microsoft generated USD 90.00 billion of revenue in the April-June 2026 quarter, up 18.00 percent from the same period a year earlier. Its cloud revenue reached USD 59.30 billion, up 27.00 percent year over year, while earnings per share came to USD 4.81 against USD 4.24 expected, The Economic Times reported on July 30, 2026.

Stock stays below its yearly high

The euro 52-week range was EUR 309.60 to EUR 492.55 as of October 21, 2026. At EUR 473.25, Microsoft stock stood 3.92 percent below that high, while the quoted Xetra volume was 8,616 shares at 5:18 p.m. CEST.

Valuation meets the next date

Microsoft had a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.59 and a market capitalization of USD 3.9 trillion at 11:35 a.m. ET on October 21, 2026. The company lists October 28, 2026 as its next earnings date on its investor-relations page.

Price position for investors

Jefferies' USD 650.00 target sits 22.41 percent above the Nasdaq price used for the comparison. The upcoming October 28 report will put the latest cloud growth and AI investment figures back into the market's view.

Trading level after Xetra close

Microsoft stock remained 3.92 percent below its EUR 492.55 52-week high, leaving the current euro quote below its yearly peak. At Lang & Schwarz, it was trading at EUR 473.25 on October 21, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. CEST, plus 0.11 percent versus the Xetra close of EUR 472.75 on October 21, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Microsoft stock.