- Strong operating margin of 46.8%
- Healthy interest coverage ratio of 52.7x
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 7.93)
Red day on Monday for Microsoft stock after losing 3.18%
(Updated on Jun 22, 2026)
The Microsoft stock price decreased by -3.18% on the most recent trading day (Monday, June 22, 2026), moving from $379.40 to $367.34. Throughout that trading day, the stock experienced a fluctuation of 3.97%, with a day low of $367.07 and a day high of $381.63. The price has declined in 7 out of the last 10 days and has dropped by -11.84% over this period. Notably, the trading volume also decreased on the last day alongside the stock price, which is considered a positive indicator since volume typically aligns with stock movement. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -14 million shares, with a total of 44 million shares exchanged for approximately $16.19 billion.
Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 7.96% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $396.56 and $505.57 at the end of this 3-month period.
MSFT Signals & Forecast
There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Microsoft stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $385.76 and $412.54. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, June 01, 2026, and so far it has fallen -20.23%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Microsoft stock
Microsoft finds support from accumulated volume at $365.97 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $14.56 between high and low, or 3.97%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.68%.
Microsoft is oversold on RSI14 (9). Some stocks may fall long and hard while being oversold on RSI, but stocks that are heavily oversold on RSI often pose good re-bounce chance and played well it can be a buy candidate.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (MSFT) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 23rd
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 23rd we expect Microsoft Corporation to open at $372.01, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $361.32 and $373.36, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$12.05 (+/-3.33%) up or down from last closing price. If Microsoft Corporation takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.33% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $365.97 (0.37%) than the resistance at $379.40 (3.28%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Dividend Warning For MSFT
Dividend coming up for MSFT: Ex-dividend date (Thursday 20th August, 2026) is 57 days away. The dividend is $0.91.Is Microsoft Corporation stock A Buy?
The Microsoft stock holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Microsoft will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score:
-3.013
Sell Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 23, 2026 - $372.01 ( 1.27%).
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MSFT Performance
Trading levels for MSFT
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 386.57 | 5.24% |
| R2 | 381.01 | 3.72% |
| R1 | 377.58 | 2.79% |
| Price | 367.34 | |
| S1 | 366.45 | -0.242% |
| S2 | 363.02 | -1.18% |
| S3 | 357.45 | -2.69% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 450.24 | 22.57% |
| R2 | 407.78 | 11.01% |
| R1 | 379.40 | 3.28% |
| Price | 367.34 | |
| S1 | 365.97 | -0.373% |
| S2 | 358.96 | -2.28% |
| S3 | 356.77 | -2.88% |
MSFT Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | $0.91 | 0.233% |
| 2 | Mar 10, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | $0.91 | 0.228% |
| 3 | Dec 02, 2025 | Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.91 | 0.188% |
| 4 | Sep 15, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $0.91 | 0.179% |
| 5 | Jun 10, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | $0.83 | 0.174% |
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