MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
MSFT's fundamentals are strong and it looks cheap: trading at 27x earnings, below its usual 34x. Analysts expect strong earnings growth.
QCLS
Q/C Technologies, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score QCLS yet.
MSFT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
MSFT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
QCLS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable | |
| Unavailable |
QCLS's profitability is currently weak. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue, cash flow and balance sheet.
MSFT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 25x | $523 | — |
| Cheap | 27x | $525 | +0.4% |
| Current | 27x | $523 | — |
| Fair | 34x | $652 | +25% |
| Expensive | 37x | $711 | +36% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MSFT's PE is in its cheap range at 27x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 25x next year's earnings.
QCLS PE Valuation
QCLS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MSFT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for MSFT, with profitability holding steady.
QCLS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for QCLS to show an outlook.
MSFT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $20.79 | +8.6% |
| Q3 2026 | $19.15 | +36% |
| Q2 2026 | $17.95 | +32% |
| Q1 2026 | $16.80 | +30% |
| Q4 2025 | $15.99 | +29% |
| Q3 2025 | $14.06 | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | $13.64 | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | $12.93 | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $12.41 | +12% |
MSFT has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 36% for MSFT versus QCLS down 120%.
QCLS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | -$559.41 | +$400.59 |
| Q2 2023 | -$1,009.41 | +$130.59 |
| Q1 2023 | -$949.41 | +$1,420.59 |
| Q4 2022 | -$1,159.41 | +$1,900.59 |
QCLS lost $201.00 per share over the past year, a smaller loss than the year before.
MSFT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $92.3B | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $90B | +18% |
| Q1 2026 | $82.9B | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $81.3B | +17% |
| Q3 2025 | $77.7B | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $76.4B | +18% |
| Q1 2025 | $70.1B | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $69.6B | +12% |
MSFT's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $92.3B last quarter, up 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 50% | +0.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | 45% | +0.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 46% | +0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 47% | +1.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 49% | +2.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 45% | +1.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 46% | +1.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 45% | +1.9 points |
MSFT's operating margin was 50% last quarter, up 0.9 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
QCLS Quarterly Revenue
QCLS and MSFT do not have enough comparable growth data to identify a winner.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2020 | -975% | N/A |
| Q4 2019 | -1657% | N/A |
| Q3 2019 | -206% | N/A |
| Q2 2019 | -177% | N/A |
MSFT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $18.6B | -27% |
| Q2 2026 | $19.6B | -23% |
| Q1 2026 | $15.8B | -22% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.9B | -9.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $25.7B | +33% |
| Q2 2025 | $25.6B | +9.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $20.3B | -3.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.5B | -29% |
QCLS has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 30% versus its history, compared with MSFT at down 7.4%.
QCLS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -$3.2M | -$2.4M |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.2M | +$2.5M |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.1M | +$603.1K |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.6M | -$728.2K |
| Q4 2024 | -$764.1K | +$1.2M |
| Q3 2024 | -$3.6M | -$475.2K |
| Q2 2024 | -$2.7M | +$1.3M |
| Q1 2024 | -$1.9M | +$2.1M |
QCLS has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$9M over the past year, against −$9M the year before.
MSFT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -7M shares |
| 1 year | -0.3% | -20M shares |
| 3 years | -0.2% | -16M shares |
| 5 years | -1.6% | -121M shares |
| Available history | -3.2% | -245M shares |
MSFT has the edge over QCLS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.4B |
| Q2 2026 | $4.6B |
| Q1 2026 | $4.6B |
| Q4 2025 | $7.4B |
| Q3 2025 | $5.7B |
| Q2 2025 | $4.5B |
| Q1 2025 | $4.8B |
| Q4 2024 | $5B |
MSFT spent $21B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 5.2% from the year before.
QCLS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +193% | +103K shares |
| 1 year | +590% | +134K shares |
| 3 years | +1135% | +144K shares |
| 5 years | +180347% | +157K shares |
QCLS has 156,989 diluted shares, up 590% from a year ago.
MSFT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
MSFT's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
QCLS Net Leverage
QCLS's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
MSFT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 62.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 68.0 | Neutral |
MSFT's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 68 (neutral).
QCLS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 23.3 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 0.6 | Oversold |
QCLS's weekly RSI is 23 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 1 (oversold).
MSFT PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | MSFT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27x | 28x | 2% below |
| PE % | 16 | 35 | 19 pts below |
MSFT is trading at 27x earnings, in line with the Technology sector's median of 28x.
QCLS PE vs Technology Sector
QCLS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MSFT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $524.7 | 0.3% below |
| 20 week MA | $484.8 | 7.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $446.9 | 17% above |
| 100 week MA | $453.8 | 15% above |
| 200 week MA | $411.5 | 27% above |
MSFT has the edge over QCLS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
QCLS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.54 | 43% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.80 | 83% below |
| 50 week MA | $3.22 | 90% below |
| 100 week MA | $17.3 | 98% below |
| 200 week MA | $979.1 | 100% below |
QCLS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 100% below its 200-week average.
MSFT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $159.0 | $222.8 | +40% |
| 2021 | $222.8 | $334.7 | +50% |
| 2022 | $334.7 | $238.7 | -29% |
| 2023 | $238.7 | $376.0 | +58% |
| 2024 | $376.0 | $430.5 | +14% |
| 2025 | $430.5 | $487.7 | +13% |
| 2026 YTD | $487.7 | $523.0 | +7.2% |
MSFT has the edge over QCLS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
QCLS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19,260.0 | $12,480.0 | -35% |
| 2021 | $12,480.0 | $20,280.0 | +63% |
| 2022 | $20,280.0 | $3,150.0 | -84% |
| 2023 | $3,150.0 | $776.0 | -75% |
| 2024 | $776.0 | $125.0 | -84% |
| 2025 | $125.0 | $4.76 | -96% |
| 2026 YTD | $4.76 | $0.31 | -93% |
QCLS has finished four years in a row lower, and it's down 93% so far in 2026.