Logo image of MSFT.CA

MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:MSFT - CA59516M1041

33.9 CAD
+3.6 (+11.88%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

MSFT gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 67 industry peers in the Software industry. While MSFT has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. MSFT is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination! This makes MSFT very considerable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

9

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MSFT had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year MSFT had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years MSFT has been profitable.
In the past 5 years MSFT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MSFT.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMSFT.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 17.37%, MSFT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 30.64%, MSFT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
MSFT's Return On Invested Capital of 22.54% is amongst the best of the industry. MSFT outperforms 92.42% of its industry peers.
MSFT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 23.84%. This is significantly above the industry average of 12.48%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 17.37%
ROE 30.64%
ROIC 22.54%
ROA(3y)18.24%
ROA(5y)17.55%
ROE(3y)37.2%
ROE(5y)38.43%
ROIC(3y)23.84%
ROIC(5y)22.71%
MSFT.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMSFT.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

MSFT has a better Profit Margin (35.43%) than 95.45% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MSFT has grown nicely.
MSFT's Operating Margin of 44.96% is amongst the best of the industry. MSFT outperforms 98.48% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MSFT has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of MSFT (69.41%) is better than 69.70% of its industry peers.
MSFT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 44.96%
PM (TTM) 35.43%
GM 69.41%
OM growth 3Y2.39%
OM growth 5Y5.51%
PM growth 3Y-0.46%
PM growth 5Y2.89%
GM growth 3Y0.4%
GM growth 5Y1.15%
MSFT.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMSFT.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

6

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), MSFT is creating value.
MSFT has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
MSFT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
MSFT has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MSFT.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMSFT.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B
MSFT.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMSFT.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.24 indicates that MSFT is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
MSFT has a Altman-Z score of 2.24. This is in the better half of the industry: MSFT outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
MSFT has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.16. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.16 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MSFT (1.16) is better than 78.79% of its industry peers.
MSFT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.24. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
MSFT has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.24. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MSFT outperforms 57.58% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 1.16
Altman-Z 2.24
ROIC/WACC1.95
WACC11.59%
MSFT.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMSFT.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B 200B 250B

2.3 Liquidity

MSFT has a Current Ratio of 1.35. This is a normal value and indicates that MSFT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MSFT has a Current ratio (1.35) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MSFT has a Quick Ratio of 1.34. This is a normal value and indicates that MSFT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MSFT has a Quick ratio (1.34) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.35
Quick Ratio 1.34
MSFT.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMSFT.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

6

3. Growth

3.1 Past

MSFT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.30%, which is quite good.
MSFT shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 19.98% yearly.
MSFT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 15.04%.
The Revenue has been growing by 14.26% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.3%
EPS 3Y14.01%
EPS 5Y19.98%
EPS Q2Q%10.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.04%
Revenue growth 3Y13.4%
Revenue growth 5Y14.26%
Sales Q2Q%12.27%

3.2 Future

MSFT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.82% yearly.
MSFT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 13.95% yearly.
EPS Next Y13.17%
EPS Next 2Y13.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.77%
EPS Next 5Y14.82%
Revenue Next Year13.05%
Revenue Next 2Y13.39%
Revenue Next 3Y13.84%
Revenue Next 5Y13.95%

3.3 Evolution

Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
MSFT.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMSFT.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 200B 400B 600B
MSFT.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMSFT.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10 15 20

9

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 1.92 indicates a rather cheap valuation of MSFT.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MSFT is valued cheaper than 98.48% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.25. MSFT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 1.57, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MSFT.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MSFT indicates a rather cheap valuation: MSFT is cheaper than 96.97% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MSFT to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.98), we can say MSFT is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 1.92
Fwd PE 1.57
MSFT.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMSFT.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MSFT indicates a rather cheap valuation: MSFT is cheaper than 98.48% of the companies listed in the same industry.
96.97% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MSFT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.53
EV/EBITDA 0.77
MSFT.CA Per share dataMSFT.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MSFT's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
MSFT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MSFT's earnings are expected to grow with 14.77% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.15
PEG (5Y)0.1
EPS Next 2Y13.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.77%

5

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MSFT has a yearly dividend return of 0.80%, which is pretty low.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.20, MSFT pays a better dividend. On top of this MSFT pays more dividend than 92.42% of the companies listed in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.80, MSFT pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.8%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MSFT grows each year by 10.19%, which is quite nice.
MSFT has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.19%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
MSFT.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMSFT.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2

5.3 Sustainability

MSFT pays out 24.68% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
MSFT's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP24.68%
EPS Next 2Y13.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.77%
MSFT.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMSFT.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B
MSFT.CA Dividend Payout.MSFT.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MSFT.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MICROSOFT CORP-CDR

TSX:MSFT (1/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

33.9

+3.6 (+11.88%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)01-29 2025-01-29/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2025-04-23/amc
Inst Owners74.18%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap252.01B
Revenue(TTM)261.80B
Net Income(TTM)92.75B
Analysts84.92
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.8%
Yearly Dividend2.93
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.19%
DP24.68%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.11%
Min EPS beat(2)1.79%
Max EPS beat(2)4.43%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.43%
Max EPS beat(4)4.43%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.99%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.17%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)3.56%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.54%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.32%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.7%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.26%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.1%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.7%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.36%
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 1.92
Fwd PE 1.57
P/S 0.68
P/FCF 2.53
P/OCF 1.41
P/B 0.59
P/tB 1.12
EV/EBITDA 0.77
EPS(TTM)17.63
EY52.01%
EPS(NY)21.64
Fwd EY63.82%
FCF(TTM)13.37
FCFY39.45%
OCF(TTM)23.98
OCFY70.74%
SpS49.99
BVpS57.8
TBVpS30.19
PEG (NY)0.15
PEG (5Y)0.1
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 17.37%
ROE 30.64%
ROCE 27.7%
ROIC 22.54%
ROICexc 27.11%
ROICexgc 45.87%
OM 44.96%
PM (TTM) 35.43%
GM 69.41%
FCFM 26.75%
ROA(3y)18.24%
ROA(5y)17.55%
ROE(3y)37.2%
ROE(5y)38.43%
ROIC(3y)23.84%
ROIC(5y)22.71%
ROICexc(3y)35.43%
ROICexc(5y)40.49%
ROICexgc(3y)63.99%
ROICexgc(5y)78.75%
ROCE(3y)29.44%
ROCE(5y)28%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-19.4%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-12.98%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.33%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.77%
OM growth 3Y2.39%
OM growth 5Y5.51%
PM growth 3Y-0.46%
PM growth 5Y2.89%
GM growth 3Y0.4%
GM growth 5Y1.15%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 1.16
Debt/EBITDA 0.51
Cap/Depr 208.71%
Cap/Sales 21.22%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 87.01%
Profit Quality 75.51%
Current Ratio 1.35
Quick Ratio 1.34
Altman-Z 2.24
F-Score6
WACC11.59%
ROIC/WACC1.95
Cap/Depr(3y)189.18%
Cap/Depr(5y)172.93%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.49%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.3%
Profit Quality(3y)85.27%
Profit Quality(5y)89.91%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.3%
EPS 3Y14.01%
EPS 5Y19.98%
EPS Q2Q%10.24%
EPS Next Y13.17%
EPS Next 2Y13.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.77%
EPS Next 5Y14.82%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.04%
Revenue growth 3Y13.4%
Revenue growth 5Y14.26%
Sales Q2Q%12.27%
Revenue Next Year13.05%
Revenue Next 2Y13.39%
Revenue Next 3Y13.84%
Revenue Next 5Y13.95%
EBIT growth 1Y17.09%
EBIT growth 3Y16.11%
EBIT growth 5Y20.56%
EBIT Next Year40.23%
EBIT Next 3Y23.1%
EBIT Next 5Y19.13%
FCF growth 1Y17.47%
FCF growth 3Y9.69%
FCF growth 5Y14.13%
OCF growth 1Y48.82%
OCF growth 3Y15.6%
OCF growth 5Y17.83%

MICROSOFT CORP-CDR / MSFT.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MICROSOFT CORP-CDR?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to MSFT.CA.


Can you provide the valuation status for MICROSOFT CORP-CDR?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MICROSOFT CORP-CDR?

MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What is the financial health of MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA) stock?

The financial health rating of MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA) is 6 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MICROSOFT CORP-CDR (MSFT.CA) is expected to grow by 13.17% in the next year.