Microsoft shares have weathered this week's AI-trade selloff, falling only about 1% over four sessions while Alphabet, Intel, and Amazon dropped sharply on earnings concerns. Since Microsoft's fiscal first-quarter report, 27 firms raised price targets, with Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Raymond James all citing accelerating Azure and Copilot growth and visible AI returns. Microsoft also announced a mega bond sale and a voluntary exit for 60,000 employees to fund and cut costs for its AI buildout.
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