Microsoft (MSFT 1.58%) 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.
You're reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool's Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our top analyst recommendations, in-depth research, investing resources, and more. Learn More
Make No Mistake: Microsoft Is in a Lost Decade
NASDAQ: MSFT
Microsoft

Despite rising over 30% year to date, shares remain below its decade high.
Fool contributor Steve Heller owns shares of Intel. The Motley Fool recommends Intel. The Motley Fool owns shares of Intel and Microsoft. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
Stocks Mentioned

*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.
Related Articles





Premium Investing Services
Invest better with The Motley Fool. Get stock recommendations, portfolio guidance, and more from The Motley Fool's premium services.