Stock $499.70at close Sep 4 Updated Sep 4, 2026

$MSFT Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Microsoft Corporation

A historical-probability forecast for MSFT: what actually happened every other time Microsoft Corporation set up the way it does today — across 30+ years of data and 5 market conditions. Not a model prediction.

MSFT — 32 years of history, with every matching day marked
higher 5 trading days later lower
$30.27 $211.12 $391.98 $572.84 Jan ’95Jul ’05Feb ’16Sep ’26

All 41 matching days (2004–2025) are marked — 22 closed higher 5 trading days later, 19 closed lower. Hover any dot to see that day and what MSFT did next.

Matched on 5 factors: Move Intensity · VIX Level · Market Regime · RSI Zone · RSI Slope change the factors and rerun it yourself →

Next Day
56.1%
closed higher
Median: +0.26% 41 days
Next 5 Days
51.2%
closed higher
Median: +0.11% 41 days
Next 20 Days
48.8%
closed higher
Median: -0.02% 41 days

These rates come from one specific setup — today's readings matched across 5 market conditions. That's this page's default; the dashboard lets you mix, add, or relax up to 17 factors, and the probabilities update live as the match changes. Not a prediction — this is what happened in the past.

MSFT Price Target: Historical Range Projection

A traditional price target is one analyst's opinion. These ranges are measured: we take every historical day where MSFT looked like it does today and apply what actually happened next to the latest close of $499.70. The median is the center of history, not a promise.

Horizon Worst 5% 25th Median 75th Best 5%
Next day $493.85 $496.70 $501.00 $503.65 $506.45
Next 5 days $473.32 $492.40 $500.25 $506.30 $517.19
Next 20 days $455.73 $480.96 $499.60 $517.14 $536.38

Read it like this: across 41 matching days, MSFT's next-20-day outcomes centered on $499.60, with the middle half of history landing between $480.96 and $517.14. Ranges shift daily as conditions change.

The September effect on MSFT

Across 31 Septembers of history, MSFT finished the month higher 58% of the time, with a median September return of +0.88%. Each year counts once — no overlapping windows inflating the sample.

SQL query This stat comes from a direct query against the full database — it isn't a point-and-click view in the analysis dashboard. Power User and Quant plans include the direct query API that produced it.

Septembers up
58%
Median
+0.9%
Years
31

What TradeOdds reads in MSFT today

Today MSFT is down 2.0%. These are the exact readings the engine measured for MSFT's latest session — the fingerprint it then hunted for across 30+ years of history. Every number on this page comes from days that matched this fingerprint.

Move Intensity
-1.0 ATR (Standard Pullback)
VIX Level
12–15 (Low Volatility)
Market Regime
Full Bull
RSI Zone
55–70 (Bullish Bias)
RSI Slope
Rolling Over (Falling)
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What are the odds MSFT goes up tomorrow?

Slight bullish lean · Moderate confidence (41 matching days)

Across 41 historically similar trading days — where MSFT down 2.04% with matching conditions across 5 market factors — the stock closed higher 56.1% of the time over the next trading day. The median return was +0.26%, based on data spanning 2004 to 2025.

Every bar is real matched days, not a model curve. The middle 90% of next-day outcomes ranged from -1.17% to +1.35%. Inspect each day →

What are the chances MSFT rises this week?

Neutral · Moderate confidence (41 matching days)

Across 41 historically similar trading days — where MSFT down 2.04% with matching conditions across 5 market factors — the stock closed higher 51.2% of the time over the next 5 trading days. The median return was +0.11%, based on data spanning 2004 to 2025.

Every bar is real matched days, not a model curve. The middle 90% of 5-day outcomes ranged from -5.28% to +3.50%. Inspect each day →

Will MSFT go up in the next month?

Neutral · Moderate confidence (41 matching days)

Across 41 historically similar trading days — where MSFT down 2.04% with matching conditions across 5 market factors — the stock closed higher 48.8% of the time over the next 20 trading days. The median return was -0.02%, based on data spanning 2004 to 2025.

Every bar is real matched days, not a model curve. The middle 90% of 20-day outcomes ranged from -8.80% to +7.34%. Inspect each day →

The receipts: MSFT's matching days

The 41 matching days behind the 5-day numbers are real, dated trading sessions — here are the 25 most recent. Each row is a day MSFT looked like it does today, and what actually happened next.

Date Setup move VIX Next 5 days
Aug 13, 2025 -1.50% 14.5 -3.22%
Jul 9, 2024 -1.25% 12.5 -2.54%
Jun 28, 2024 -1.25% 12.4 +3.92%
Mar 25, 2024 -1.25% 13.2 -0.98%
Mar 15, 2024 -2.00% 14.4 +3.50%
Feb 12, 2024 -1.25% 13.9 -0.35%
Feb 5, 2024 -1.25% 13.7 +2.31%
Nov 17, 2023 -1.50% 13.8 +1.99%
Jul 20, 2023 -2.25% 14.0 -5.28%
Jun 16, 2023 -1.50% 13.5 -3.16%
Jan 24, 2020 -1.00% 14.6 +5.63%
Jan 7, 2020 -0.75% 13.8 +2.01%
Jan 3, 2020 -1.00% 14.0 +2.72%
Dec 30, 2019 -0.75% 14.8 +0.52%
Dec 2, 2019 -1.00% 14.9 +2.62%
Jul 16, 2019 -1.25% 12.9 +1.16%
May 2, 2019 -1.25% 14.4 -1.46%
Aug 15, 2018 -1.25% 14.6 -1.14%
Jul 27, 2018 -1.75% 13.0 +0.79%
Jun 7, 2018 -1.50% 12.1 +0.33%
Jan 30, 2018 -1.25% 14.8 -2.57%
Apr 20, 2016 -1.25% 13.3 -8.72%
Mar 18, 2016 -2.00% 14.0 +0.55%
Nov 21, 2014 -1.25% 12.9 +1.32%
Sep 23, 2014 -1.00% 14.9 -0.58%

Setup move is the matched day's approximate price change; Next 5 days is the measured open-to-close outcome that followed. All 41 days, sortable, in the dashboard →

How MSFT Analysis Works

1

Detect Today's Conditions

TradeOdds automatically reads MSFT's current market state — price move, volume, RSI, VIX, trend structure, and 12 more conditions.

2

Find Matching Days

Every historical trading day for MSFT is scanned. Days with similar conditions are identified — typically hundreds of matches across 30+ years.

3

Check the Base Rate

See the win rate, median return, outcome distribution, and every matching day listed with exact dates and returns.

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About This Data

Data Quality

  • Institutional-grade OHLCV price data
  • Adjusted for splits and dividends
  • Updated daily after market close
  • Coverage from 2004 for MSFT

Methodology

  • Returns measured open-to-close (executable)
  • Conditions bucketed quantitatively, not visually
  • All matching days listed with exact dates
  • No AI predictions — pure historical lookup

Every stat on this page is a query against that dataset — the identical data the TradeOdds analysis dashboard runs live. Open it with this page's exact setup pre-loaded to see each matching day, date by date.

The numbers above reflect what happened historically under similar conditions. They are not predictions or recommendations. Past performance does not guarantee future results. See our legal disclaimer.

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