What Happened? Shares of tech giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) jumped 2.6% in the afternoon session after investor optimism continued as the company received a series of analyst price target upgrades. The move followed the company's strong fourth-quarter earnings report from the prior week.

Microsoft's strong Q4 performance sent the stock up 8% in pre-market trading, extending its impressive rally of over 50% since its April low of around $350

Microsoft (MSFT) will publish its earnings report for Q4 of 2025. Later in the afternoon, the company will host an earnings call to further discuss the results. If you’d like to hear the conversation, you can listen to Microsoft’s Q4 2025 earnings call right here.