
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) was already down about 9% for the year. So shareholders can’t be too scared of the additional sell-off in MSFT stock since the Trump tariff policy caused the markets to swoon. However, with the stock trading near its 52-week low and at a level not seen since October 2023, it’s fair to ask if the stock has become too cheap to ignore.
[content-module:CompanyOverview|NASDAQ:MSFT]The primary reason Microsoft stock is under pressure is the company’s recent announcement that it would be cutting back on some data center spending. To be clear, the company is still planning on spending close to $80 billion on its AI initiatives. However, this move is more tactical in that those dollars will be deployed in a complicated political and regulatory environment.