Microsoft Future Growth
Future criteria checks 3/6
Microsoft is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12.6% and 12.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 12.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26.9% in 3 years.
Key information
12.6%
Earnings growth rate
12.8%
EPS growth rate
| Software earnings growth | 17.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.3% |
| Future return on equity | 26.9% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 20 Nov 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
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Recent updates
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May 30Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2027 | 367,334 | 130,962 | 108,266 | 178,760 | 29 |
| 6/30/2026 | 318,806 | 112,178 | 84,092 | 152,556 | 51 |
| 6/30/2025 | 278,655 | 97,538 | 67,786 | 131,985 | 47 |
| 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 (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: MSFT's earnings (12.6% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.4% 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 US market (9% 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%)