MSFT Stock Premarket

Microsoft Corp
MSFTNASDAQ • USD
519.06 USD
↗ 6.26 (1.22%)PRE MARKET (AS OF 09:29 AM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN

Premarket trading runs 4:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET.

MSFT last traded at $519.06 in premarket, up $6.26 (1.22%) from its previous close of $512.80.

📅 MSFT is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 28, 2026 after the close (confirmed), with an estimated EPS of $4.71. MSFT earnings details →

Gap Analytics — 5-year history, 5% minimum gap

Over the past 5 years, MSFT has had 8 qualifying gap events (gaps of 5% or more at the open) — 5 gap-ups and 3 gap-downs. Gap-ups averaged +8.8%, 40% have fully filled, median time to fill 16 trading days. Gap-downs averaged -7.3%, 33% have fully filled, median time to fill 25 trading days. Most recent: a +12.1% gap up on Jul 30, 2026, still unfilled. Average 20-trading-day return after a MSFT gap up: +3.07%. After a gap down: -2.95%.

Gap Ups5 events
Fill Rate
40.0%
Avg Gap
8.8%
Avg 50% Fill
1d
Avg Fill
16d
Avg 20d return after gap-up: +3.07%
Gap Downs3 events
Fill Rate
33.3%
Avg Gap
7.3%
Avg 50% Fill
12d
Avg Fill
25d
Avg 20d return after gap-down: -2.95%
Avg Gap Fill by Timeframes
Gap Ups
1 day1 week2 week4 week
fills 25%40%40%40%40%
fills 50%40%40%40%40%
fills 75%20%40%40%40%
fills 100%0%0%0%40%
Gap Downs
1 day1 week2 week4 week
fills 25%33%33%33%33%
fills 50%0%0%0%33%
fills 75%0%0%0%33%
fills 100%0%0%0%0%
Complete Gap History — 8 events
DateGap FromGap %StatusDays to 50%Days to Fill% of Gap Filled After
1 day1 week2 week4 week
2026-07-30$390.54+12.13%Open——12%12%12%12%
2026-01-29$481.63-8.65%Open——6%6%6%6%
2025-07-31$513.24+8.18%Filled1d14d56%90%90%100%
2025-05-01$395.26+9.07%Open——17%17%17%17%
2025-01-30$442.33-5.33%Open——17%17%17%17%
2023-04-26$275.42+7.73%Open——19%19%19%19%
2022-10-26$250.66-7.78%Filled12d25d37%37%37%88%
2022-01-26$288.49+6.76%Filled1d18d77%77%77%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MSFT's premarket price?

Microsoft (MSFT) is trading at $519.06 in premarket, up $6.26 (1.22%) from the previous close of $512.80.

Why is MSFT moving in premarket?

Microsoft (MSFT) is up 1.22% from its previous close in premarket trading. Premarket moves are usually driven by company-specific news, earnings results, analyst rating or price-target changes, or broad market and sector sentiment. Check the latest MSFT premarket headlines and gap history below for the likely catalyst.

When does MSFT premarket trading start?

Premarket trading for MSFT on the NASDAQ runs from 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM Eastern Time, ahead of the regular session (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET). After-hours runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET.

How often does MSFT fill its gaps?

Over the past 5 years, 40% of MSFT gap-ups have fully filled and 33% of gap-downs have filled. Median time to fill is 16 trading days for gap-ups and 25 trading days for gap-downs.

Does MSFT have any unfilled gaps?

No. MSFT has no unfilled gap events from the past 60 days; all recent gaps have been filled.

What's the average return after a MSFT gap?

Based on 8 qualifying gap events over the past 5 years, the average 20-trading-day return after a MSFT gap up is +3.07%, and after a gap down is -2.95%.

When does MSFT report earnings?

MSFT is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 28, 2026 after the close (confirmed), with an estimated EPS of $4.71. Microsoft is expected to report fiscal Q1 2027 earnings on October 27 or 28, 2026. While the company's IR page has not yet issued a formal press release for this specific date, major financial platforms and analysts widely cite October 27 or 28 as the reporting date, consistent with Microsoft's historical Tuesday/Wednesday cadence.