Track record · closed signal

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) — closed signal from December 8, 2025

Partial Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on March 8, 2026.

Predicted vs. what happened

MSFT price · publication thesis → realized outcomesplit-adjusted
$488.42 Published $561.68 Target $408.96 Window close $492.30 Peak
$482.00 – $486.00Entry zone — fair-value band
$488.42Published — price the day we called it
$561.68Target — the price the thesis aimed for
$492.30Peak — highest point inside the window, not a realized return
$408.96Window close — end-of-window price, context only

What happened

Partial

Reached 5% of the predicted growth at its peak, without hitting the target.

Peak price
$492.30
peak on December 8, 2025 — not a realized return
Peak gain
+0.8%
peak, from the publication price
Window close
$408.96
end-of-window price, context only
Days to target
Window
December 8, 2025 – March 8, 2026

The thesis — published December 8, 2025

Predicted growth
+15%
over the measurement window
Target price
$561.68
the price the thesis aimed for
Entry zone
$482.00 – $486.00
the fair-value band we waited for
Price at publication
$488.42
published December 8, 2025
Confidence
78%
how strongly the data lined up
Timeframe
Short-term (0–3 months)

Microsoft gives steady exposure to AI because its cloud (Azure) and Copilot tools are driving software and cloud sales. It usually moves less wildly than pure chip companies, so it can be a calmer way to participate in AI growth. Reports about shifting some chip work to Broadcom read as cost and supply planning, not falling demand. Over the next few months we prefer to add slowly on small price dips inside the current range.

Primary drivers

  • Cloud and AI software sales are driving steady revenue growth
  • Shifting chip partners should lower costs and ease supply
  • Price action suggests big investors are buying gradually
  • Healthy cash and sentiment support modest further gains

How it played out

MSFT: target was not reached

Lyra published MSFT at $488.42 on 2025-12-08 with expected growth of 15%. The target was $561.68. The thesis pointed to cloud and artificial intelligence software sales, chip partner shifts that could lower costs and ease supply, gradual buying by big investors, and healthy cash and sentiment supporting modest further gains.

Inside the window, MSFT peaked at $492.30 on 2025-12-08, a 0.8% gain. It never reached the target. By 2026-03-08, it ended at $408.96. The published thesis missed on the measured outcome.

Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.

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