{"id":70223,"date":"2025-12-23T06:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=70223"},"modified":"2025-12-23T06:24:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:24:15","slug":"microsoft-corp-msft-wedbush-securities-forecasts-30-percent-upside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/microsoft-corp-msft-wedbush-securities-forecasts-30-percent-upside\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Corp. 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(MSFT)<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"859\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Wedbush reiterated its Outperform rating on Microsoft&#8217;s stock, and maintained it&#8217;s 12 month price target of $625.00, reflecting strong conviction in Microsoft\u2019s long-term growth trajectory.\u00a0 Analysts highlight continued momentum in Azure, with cloud demand supported by enterprise digital transformation and expanding workloads tied to artificial intelligence. The company is also accelerating AI monetization across it&#8217;s ecosystem, including Copilot adoption and AI-enabled productivity tools, which are expected to drive incremental revenue and margin expansion over time. 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