Microsoft Stock Soars on the Back of AI. Can the Momentum Continue or Is It Too Late to Buy the Stock?

After being the only "Magnificent Seven" stock to trail the performance of the S&P 500 last year, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has come out swinging in 2025. The company closed out its fiscal year with another strong earnings report, helping lift its stock price. The stock is now up more than 25% on the year, as of this writing.Let's take a closer look at the tech giant's fiscal fourth quarter results and prospects to see if the stock's momentum can continue, or if it's time to take some profits.Microsoft's cloud computing unit, Azure, was in beast mode to close out its fiscal year, reporting a whopping 39% increase in revenue. It was the eighth straight quarter that Azure revenue has risen by 30% or more, and well above its forecast for 34% to 35% growth. The company credited the strong performance to accelerated growth in its core infrastructure business, primarily from its largest customers. Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool