A regulatory filing disclosed that Amy Hood, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), sold shares valued at $3,976,633 on November 9, 2026. The transactions were priced between $543.78 and $545.20 per share.
The sale unfolded as Microsoft stock hovers near its 52-week high of $559.15, with shares up roughly 30% over the past six months. According to analysis, the stock remains undervalued relative to its Fair Value, placing it among opportunities on the Most Undervalued list.
In total, Hood disposed of 7,305 shares of common stock. The sales were executed in two blocks. The first involved 5,912 shares at a weighted average price of $544.2359, with individual trades ranging from $543.78 to $544.77. The second block comprised 1,393 shares at a weighted average price of $544.9467, with prices between $544.79 and $545.20.
After these transactions, Hood beneficially owns 548,091.427 shares of Microsoft common stock directly. The sales were carried out pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 10, 2026.
In other recent developments, Microsoft reported a significant increase in revenue and earnings for the fiscal first quarter of 2027. Revenue rose 19% year-over-year to $92.3 billion, while diluted adjusted earnings per share increased by 18.4% to $4.89. This growth was largely driven by Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing service, which saw a 500 basis point acceleration to 48%.
UBS, TD Cowen, and StoneX all raised their price targets for Microsoft stock, citing the strong performance of Azure. UBS raised its target to $700, StoneX to $630, and TD Cowen to $650, all maintaining a Buy rating on the shares. RBC Capital reiterated an Outperform rating on Microsoft with a $640 price target ahead of the company’s annual Ignite conference. Additionally, Citi raised its AI service revenue estimates for Microsoft and other major cloud providers, reflecting continued strength in AI demand and monetization. These developments highlight Microsoft’s robust position in the cloud computing and AI markets.