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Microsoft's R&D Engine Ranks Top 25, Yet the Price Has Run Far Ahead of the Cash
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) earns a "Buy" rating and an institutional Quality Score of 65/100 (Grade B+). On $281.72B in baseline revenue (15.3% growth, 68.8% gross margin, 25.4% FCF margin), our 5-year DCF yields an Enterprise Value of $1.65T ($217.94/share vs. $471.01 market price).
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) earns a "Buy" rating and an institutional Quality Score of 65/100 (Grade B+). On $281.72B in baseline revenue (15.3% growth, 68.8% gross margin, 25.4% FCF margin), our 5-year DCF yields an Enterprise Value of $1.65T ($217.94/share vs. $471.01 market price).
On the R&D Return Benchmark, MSFT ranks #25 of 166 (Harvesters · Grade AA, 0.97× return).
Key rating factors
- TTM revenue
- $281.72B
- R&D % of spend
- 10.7%
- Rule of 40
- 40.7%
- R&D return
- 0.97x