MSFT - Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft Viva, and Skype for Business; Skype, Outlook.

As of May 20, 2026: spot at $421.39, ATM IV 29.5%, max pain $410.00, net GEX $1.36B.

Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Market Cap
$3.13T
P/E Ratio
24.97
Beta
1.09
52-Week Range
356.28-555.45
Dividend Yield
$2.65
CEO
Satya Nadella
Employees
228,000
IPO Date
Mar 13, 1986
Exchange
NASDAQ

What MSFT Looks Like to Options Traders Today

IV rank of 54.6% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($1.36B) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (-0.005) is roughly flat across the wings.

What This Page Covers

The MSFT overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.

Frequently asked MSFT overview questions

What is MSFT?
MSFT is the ticker symbol for Microsoft Corporation, a listed security. Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. Listed on NASDAQ. MSFT is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
What does the MSFT options snapshot look like today?
As of May 20, 2026, the MSFT options snapshot shows spot at $421.39, ATM IV 29.5%, IV rank 54.6%, max pain $410.00, net GEX $1.36B, expected move 8.47%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
What are MSFT's key statistics?
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) carries a market capitalization of $3.13T, trailing P/E ratio of 24.97, beta of 1.09 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 356.28-555.45. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
What sector or industry does MSFT belong to?
Microsoft Corporation operates in the Technology sector, in the Software - Infrastructure industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare MSFT's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
How current is the MSFT data on this page?
The options snapshot above is dated May 20, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).