Microsoft Corporation
$3.56T- Market cap
- $3.59T
- Debt
- +$49.52B
- Cash
- −$76.84B
Capital structure 99% equity / 1% debt · EV / Revenue 10.74x · EV / EBITDA 17.14x
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Decision snapshot: MSFT stock price vs VRSN: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at VRSN's multiple
Needs VRSN P/E.
Implied fair value · at MSFT's multiple
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: MSFT FY 2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026) · VRSN FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Nine fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Capital structure 99% equity / 1% debt · EV / Revenue 10.74x · EV / EBITDA 17.14x
Price framework
Discounted free cash flow, then bridged to a per-share price. Same assumptions applied to both companies.
MICROSOFT CORPORATION · implied price per share
Bear
$216.80
Base
$255.06
Bull
$293.32
VERISIGN INC/CA · implied price per share
Bear
$115.52
Base
$135.91
Bull
$156.30
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.11x
-0.05x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
-0.13x
-0.37x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$76.84B
$580.50M
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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$49.52B
$100.00M
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If you believe market multiples will partly converge to VRSN levels (i.e., VRSN-implied P/E band $547.79-$576.93 is appropriate), then accumulate Microsoft because VRSN-implied price of $547.79 implies ~27.3% upside from $430.29 while Microsoft combines superior scale, stronger revenue growth (14.9%) and high ROIC (43.6%).
Microsoft's current price ($430.29) is materially below VRSN-implied price ($547.79), implying 27.3% upside. The stock also sits just below its historical band low, indicating the market is pricing a persistent multiple discount versus peers.
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