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Microsoft stock undervalued relative to peers, UBS says

Microsoft (MSFT) got a pick-me-up Friday after UBS Securities raised its price target on the stock over positive expectations for the upcoming Windows 10 PC operating system. Microsoft was up nearly 1% in late afternoon trading in the stock market today, near 45. It was up as much as 1.4% earlier in the session. UBS analyst Brent Thill reiterated his buy rating on Microsoft stock and raised his price target to 52 from 50. Thill values Microsoft on a cash flow basis and says the company’s shares are trading at a 30% discount to its peers. The July 29 release of Windows 10 “represents another important step in the evolution of Microsoft’s new, more open strategy,” Thill said in a research report Thursday. “While the OS has been shrinking as a percentage of total revenue, it still makes up about 15% of Microsoft’s revenue.” Microsoft needs ….

Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Boeing Posts Strong Delivery Numbers, Microsoft to Sack 7.8K Employees – Analyst Blog

The Dow experienced a volatile week, dominated by concerns over China’s markets and Greece’s economy. Stocks ended Monday’s volatile trading session in the red after concerns about Greece’s debt crisis continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The blue chip