MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 39 corporate insiders have executed 1073 transactions totaling $7.3B, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$7.3B in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Feb 18, 2026 involved a purchase of 5,000 shares valued at $2.0M.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for MSFT in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for MSFT in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for MSFT is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 0/100 and a net flow of -$7.3B. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 39 insiders are actively trading MSFT stock, having executed 1073 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is William H. Gates III (Executive), who has made 32 transactions totaling $2.7B.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | W. Stanton John | Executive | Purchase | 5,000 | $397.35 | $2.0M | Large |
| Jan 30, 2026 | N. Walmsley Emma | Executive | Award | 145.25 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Hoffman Reid | Executive | Award | 217.88 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | E. Peterson Sandra | Executive | Award | 267.26 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | W. Stanton John | Executive | Award | 145 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Macgregor Catherine | Executive | Award | 238.21 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | List Teri | Executive | Award | 145 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Mason Mark | Executive | Award | 145 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | W. Scharf Charles | Executive | Award | 145 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | S. Pritzker Penny | Executive | Award | 232.4 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | F. Johnston Hugh | Executive | Award | 244.02 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | D. Rainey John | Executive | Award | 145.25 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Coleman Amy | EVP, Chief Human Resources Off | Payment | 32.59 | $459.38 | $15.0K | |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Coleman Amy | Executive | Payment | 335.03 | $478.53 | $160.3K | |
| Dec 15, 2025 | L. Jolla Alice | Executive | Payment | 617.8 | $478.53 | $295.6K |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 297 | $7.3B | 88.5% |
Payment(F) | 329 | $943.6M | 11.4% |
Purchase(P) | 6 | $6.0M | 0.1% |
Award(A) | 376 | $1.1M | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 61 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other(J) | 4 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at MICROSOFT CORP has increased, with 39 insiders executing 1073 transactions across all time. Total sales of $7.3B significantly outpace purchases of $6.0M, resulting in a net outflow of $7.3B. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.