Microsoft steadies near $555.95 as shares little changed
Microsoft was little changed at $555.95 as of Nov 5, 14:30 UTC; the stock's five-session change was +4.67% while SEC EDGAR filed two Form 8-Ks for the company.
Price action
As of Nov 5, 14:30 UTC Microsoft shares traded at $555.95 and was little changed from the prior close. The stock's five-session change stood at +4.67%. The quote and timing are reported by Finnhub, and US markets trade today.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | $555.95 | +4.67% | +0.03% | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
News flow
SEC EDGAR reported two Microsoft Form 8-K filings: one titled 'Departure or Appointment of Directors or Officers' and one titled 'Other Events'. Yahoo published broader market pieces that mentioned Microsoft among firms in focus on US futures and post-midterm market moves.
- Microsoft files Form 8-K: Departure or Appointment of Directors or Officers — SEC EDGAR, Nov 5, 11:01 UTC
- Microsoft files Form 8-K: Other Events — SEC EDGAR, Nov 4, 21:01 UTC
- The Dow Just Jumped 1,569 Points for Its Best Post-Midterm Day in 44 Years — Yahoo, Nov 5, 12:57 UTC
- Dow Jones Futures Rise As Techs Fall; Apple, Microsoft, Amazon Flash Buy Signals — Yahoo, Nov 5, 11:34 UTC
- US Futures Mixed After Rally On Wednesday — MU, TSLA, AAPL, MSFT, APP, NVDA, IREN In Focus — Yahoo, Nov 5, 10:10 UTC
Across stocks
Microsoft was little changed from the prior close while peers showed larger moves: Apple rose 1.37%, Amazon rose 2.12%, Alphabet rose 1.61%, Meta Platforms rose 0.29%, NVIDIA fell 2.08%, Tesla fell 3.00% and JPMorgan Chase rose 1.85%; all moves are from the prior close. Finnhub.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $765.50 | -0.17% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $683.65 | -1.20% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| NVIDIA | $195.96 | -2.08% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Apple | $354.29 | +1.37% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Amazon | $271.68 | +2.12% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Alphabet | $293.57 | +1.61% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Meta Platforms | $631.85 | +0.29% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Tesla | $373.63 | -3.00% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| JPMorgan Chase | $358.62 | +1.85% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
What to watch
No upcoming Microsoft events were available for this edition.
- Thu Nov 5 (after the close) — LYV Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.56
- Thu Nov 5 (after the close) — EOG Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 4.50
- Thu Nov 5 (after the close) — DVN Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.34
- Thu Nov 5 (after the close) — RGA Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 6.98
- Fri Nov 6 (before the open) — HUM Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate -1.01
- Fri Nov 6 (before the open) — CHTR Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 9.24
Sources and data
- SEC EDGAR (primary source) — Microsoft files Form 8-K: Departure or Appointment of Directors or Officers
- Yahoo (secondary source) — The Dow Just Jumped 1,569 Points for Its Best Post-Midterm Day in 44 Years
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
Market data as of Nov 5, 14:30 UTC; report generated Nov 5, 14:40 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
A price-weighted index of 30 large US blue-chip companies, first published in 1896 and one of the oldest stock market indices.
S&P 500
A float-adjusted, market-cap-weighted index of about 500 leading US companies selected by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
Earnings per share (EPS)
A company's net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders divided by its average number of shares.
Sources & data
- SEC EDGAR (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 02:43 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 02:43 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 02:43 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 5, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC.
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