Can Microsoft Join Apple In $3T Club? Analyst Says Yes, By Early 2024
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives has reiterated an Outperform rating on Microsoft Corp (MSFT) with a price target of $375. He believes that Microsoft's Azure and Office 365, along with AI monetization, will add $40 to $50 per share to the company's valuation. Ives also predicts that Microsoft will join Apple in the $3 trillion club by early 2024. He sees the enterprise as the golden opportunity, estimating the AI market opportunity to be an $800 billion market over the next decade.

July 05, 2023 | 1:55 pm
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Apple is mentioned as a benchmark for Microsoft's potential growth.
Apple is mentioned as a comparison for Microsoft's potential growth, but the news does not directly impact Apple's stock.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
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Amazon is mentioned as a competitor to Microsoft in the cloud market.
Amazon is mentioned as a competitor to Microsoft in the cloud market, but the news does not directly impact Amazon's stock.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Nvidia's guidance is mentioned as a direct AI barometer for Microsoft.
Nvidia is mentioned in relation to Microsoft's AI efforts, but the news does not directly impact Nvidia's stock.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
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Microsoft's stock is expected to rise due to strong performance in Azure and Office 365, and potential AI monetization.
The analyst's positive outlook on Microsoft's cloud and AI services, along with a high price target, suggests a potential increase in the company's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100