Citi Lowers Microsoft's Price Target to USD 635; Azure Cloud Business Growth Moderates
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 30 2026
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Source: aastocks
Mixed Results for Microsoft: Microsoft's latest financial results showed mixed performance, with Azure cloud business growth slowing and potential challenges in its MPC business due to memory pricing and supply issues.
AI Assistant Success: Microsoft's AI assistant, CoPilot, has gained traction with 15 million paying users, indicating strong ongoing momentum in this area.
Analyst Rating Update: Citi has maintained a Buy rating on Microsoft but has lowered its target price from USD 660 to USD 635.
Market Reaction Anticipation: There is an expectation of a slightly positive market reaction to Meta's upcoming fourth-quarter results, as noted by G Sachs.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





