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Microsoft Stock Rises Amid Company Growth Updates

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft shares rose by $1.68 to a new price of $460.36 by 4:00 PM EDT on May 30, 2025. The tech giant’s stock increased by 0.37% during the trading session, reflecting positive investor sentiment.
Traders reported a volume of nearly 34.8 million shares, with today’s price range fluctuating between $455.54 and $461.68. Previous close was noted at $458.68, with an opening price of $459.71. The stock’s 52-week range has been between $344.79 and $468.35.
Year-to-date, Microsoft’s stock has seen a notable gain of 10%, coupled with a 17.7% rise in the past month. Over the last three months, the increase has been 14%, and the stock reflects a 9.9% rise over the past six months. In the last year, shares of Microsoft have risen by 7%.
The company has a market capitalization of approximately $3.47 trillion and reports around 7.54 billion shares outstanding. Despite the stock’s fluctuations, it continues to show a 0.72% dividend yield, signaling a steady opportunity for investors.
“Microsoft has consistently performed well, adapting to market changes and demonstrating robust growth,” noted financial analyst Sarah Johnson. “The company’s focus on innovative solutions continues to attract investors.”
Microsoft is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol MSFT. The last trade reflected confidence in the company’s ongoing developments amidst a changing tech landscape.