Microsoft (MSFT 2.82%) shares have been off to the races this year, having gained about 33% year to date, which has handily outperformed the Nasdaq Composite Index. In this video, Fool contributor Steve Heller gets to the root of what's been driving this rally and whether Microsoft is likely to exit its decade of sideways performance.
Make No Mistake: Microsoft Is in a Lost Decade
By Steve Heller – Jun 10, 2013 at 8:00PM
NASDAQ: MSFT
Microsoft
Market Cap
$3.9T
Today's Change
(-2.82%) $15.28
Current Price
$526.27
Price as of October 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM ET
Despite rising over 30% year to date, shares remain below its decade high.
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