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Microsoft Analysis: Trends, Predictions & Investment Insight

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  • Microsoft is the largest company in the world, with a market cap of over $3 trillion.
  • Microsoft rose to prominence thanks to operating systems like MS-DOS and Windows.
  • The stock spent 17 years in a bear market following the Dot Com Bubble but has been one of the market's best performers since 2017.
  • 5 stocks we like better than Activision Blizzard

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Activision Blizzard (ATVI)
0.5758 of 5 stars
$94.42flat1.05%34.59Hold$94.36
Apple (AAPL)
4.8394 of 5 stars
$191.04+0.6%0.52%29.71Moderate Buy$204.71
Invesco QQQ (QQQ)N/A$454.91+0.7%0.53%N/AN/AN/A
Microsoft (MSFT)
4.8451 of 5 stars
$425.34+1.2%0.71%36.83Moderate Buy$454.70
NVIDIA (NVDA)
4.7108 of 5 stars
$947.80+2.5%0.02%79.38Moderate Buy$966.55
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