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Forecasted Stock Prices – Microsoft Corporation
As per the recent analysis by the market analysts, it is expected by the 39 polled investment
analysts that the Microsoft Corporation will outperform by the year ending 2012. Due to the
tremendous growth in the company’s share market, investors are advised to purchase equities of
Microsoft Corporation and are expected to earn higher profits on the same.
The 34 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Microsoft Corporation have a median target
of 35.00, with a high estimate of 40.00 and a low estimate of 28.00. The median estimate
represents a 29.34% increase from the last price of 27.06.
Earning Vs. Expectations
The graph above clearly states the difference between the estimated and reported earning per
share of the Microsoft Corporation. As in year 2011 the reported earning per share is more than
the estimated, similarly is the trend followed throughout the year in 2012. The company has been
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