We recently compiled a list of the 10 Most Promising Future Stocks According to Analysts. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against the other Most Promising Future Stocks According to Analysts.

Shares of Microsoft Corp. inched 0.68% higher to $419.14 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.77% to 5,859.85 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.

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With a YTD gain of just over 10%, Microsoft (MSFT) stock is underperforming the S&P 500 Index ($SPX). The stock’s returns are the second-lowest among the closely followed “Magnificent 7” group, with only Tesla (TSLA) faring worse.