Markets· August 16, 2026 at 01:15 p.m.
Microsoft's Strong Free Cash Flow Attracts Short-Put Investors
Key takeaways
- Microsoft's FCF is expected to grow significantly
- Short-put strategy is attractive due to Microsoft's strong financial performance
- Analysts have increased their price targets for MSFT
Analysts now have an average price target of $567.20, despite the stock's recent rise. Using a 2.0% FCF yield metric, MSFT could have a much higher fair market value (FMV), potentially reaching 12% above its current market cap.
