Microsoft Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Microsoft is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12.6% and 12.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 12.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26.9% in 3 years.

Key information

12.6%

Earnings growth rate

12.9%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth	35.1%
Revenue growth rate	12.3%
Future return on equity	26.9%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	17 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

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Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

WBAG:MSFT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
6/30/2027	367,374	130,939	109,495	177,876	28
6/30/2026	319,015	112,427	84,122	152,947	50
6/30/2025	278,759	97,700	68,097	132,327	46
9/30/2024	254,190	90,512	72,662	122,145	N/A
6/30/2024	245,122	88,136	74,071	118,548	N/A
3/31/2024	236,584	86,181	70,576	110,123	N/A
12/31/2023	227,583	82,541	67,445	102,647	N/A
9/30/2023	218,310	77,096	63,226	94,967	N/A
6/30/2023	211,915	72,361	59,475	87,582	N/A
3/31/2023	207,591	69,020	57,406	83,441	N/A
12/31/2022	204,094	67,449	59,618	84,386	N/A
9/30/2022	203,075	69,789	63,334	87,693	N/A
6/30/2022	198,270	72,738	65,149	89,035	N/A
3/31/2022	192,557	72,456	63,649	87,116	N/A
12/31/2021	184,903	71,185	60,693	83,909	N/A
9/30/2021	176,251	67,883	60,420	81,945	N/A
6/30/2021	168,088	61,271	56,118	76,740	N/A
3/31/2021	159,969	56,015	53,789	72,703	N/A
12/31/2020	153,284	51,310	50,436	68,028	N/A
9/30/2020	147,114	47,496	49,229	66,192	N/A
6/30/2020	143,015	44,281	45,234	60,675	N/A
3/31/2020	138,699	46,266	43,362	58,110	N/A
12/31/2019	134,249	44,323	40,580	54,126	N/A
9/30/2019	129,814	41,094	38,638	52,346	N/A
6/30/2019	125,843	39,240	38,260	52,185	N/A
3/31/2019	122,211	34,926	33,641	47,495	N/A
12/31/2018	118,459	33,541	31,903	46,126	N/A
9/30/2018	114,906	18,819	31,999	45,101	N/A
6/30/2018	110,360	16,571	N/A	43,884	N/A
3/31/2018	105,880	15,767	N/A	43,471	N/A
12/31/2017	102,273	13,829	N/A	41,980	N/A
9/30/2017	99,181	26,398	N/A	40,398	N/A
6/30/2017	96,571	25,489	N/A	39,507	N/A
3/31/2017	91,580	20,542	N/A	36,966	N/A
12/31/2016	88,899	18,812	N/A	36,673	N/A
9/30/2016	86,869	17,563	N/A	35,998	N/A
6/30/2016	91,154	20,539	N/A	33,325	N/A
3/31/2016	86,886	10,481	N/A	31,710	N/A
12/31/2015	88,084	11,710	N/A	31,468	N/A
9/30/2015	90,758	12,555	N/A	30,190	N/A
6/30/2015	93,580	12,193	N/A	29,668	N/A
3/31/2015	94,782	20,000	N/A	32,333	N/A
12/31/2014	93,456	20,675	N/A	32,307	N/A
9/30/2014	91,505	21,370	N/A	32,380	N/A
6/30/2014	86,833	22,074	N/A	32,502	N/A
3/31/2014	83,347	22,427	N/A	28,620	N/A
12/31/2013	83,433	22,822	N/A	28,187	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: MSFT's forecast earnings growth (12.6% per year) is above the savings rate (1.4%).

Earnings vs Market: MSFT's earnings (12.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Austrian market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: MSFT's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: MSFT's revenue (12.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Austrian market (0.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: MSFT's revenue (12.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: MSFT's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26.9%)

Microsoft Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Upcoming dividend of US$0.83 per share

Insider recently sold €2.9m worth of stock

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$3.32 (vs US$3.00 in 1Q 2024)

Microsoft Corp Expands AI Capabilities to Shape Healthier Future

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.83 announced

Microsoft Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Dec 10, 2024

Microsoft Corporation Appoints Carolina Dybeck Happe as Its EVP and COO

Executive VP & CFO recently sold €14m worth of stock

Apple Reportedly in Talks to Invest in OpenAI

Chairman & CEO recently sold €5.4m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.75 per share

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$11.86 (vs US$9.72 in FY 2023)

National Legal and Policy Center Seeks Removal of Director at Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Corporation to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Jul 30, 2024

Third quarter dividend of US$0.75 announced

Microsoft Corp. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on September 12, 2024

ParTec AG Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Microsoft Corporation in Texas, USA, With Its Licensing Agent BF exaQC AG

Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer recently sold €9.8m worth of stock

Jury Delivered A $242 Million Verdict in Favor of Plaintiff IPA Technologies in A Federal Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Microsoft

Upcoming dividend of US$0.75 per share

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.95 (vs US$2.46 in 3Q 2023)

Microsoft Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024

Quantinuum Partners with Microsoft in New Phase of Reliable Quantum Computing with Breakthrough Demonstration of Reliable Logical Qubits

Microsoft Names Pavan Davuluri as Microsoft Windows and Surface Chief

Microsoft Hires Mustafa Suleyman as CEO of its Newly Created AI Division

Second quarter dividend of US$0.75 announced

Insider recently sold €8.1m worth of stock

Microsoft Corp Announces Quarterly Dividend, Payable June 13, 2024

President & Vice Chairman recently sold €19m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.75 per share at 0.7% yield

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.94 (vs US$2.20 in 2Q 2023)

Microsoft Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jan 30, 2024

Microsoft Unveils New Generative AI and Data Solutions Across the Shopper Journey, Offering Copilot Experiences Through Microsoft Cloud for Retail

Insider recently sold €8.5m worth of stock

Microsoft Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 14, 2024

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