Peers · Technology
Alternatives to MSFT
6 stocks in the same technology sector with similar yield and safety profiles to MSFT (0.74% yield, 8.3/10 safety).
The closest alternative to MSFT in our universe is AVGO — nearly identical yield (0.71% vs 0.74% for MSFT) and a 8.8/10 safety score compared to MSFT's 8.3/10. Across all 6 peers, yields range from 0.34% to 2.19% and safety scores range from 7.1 to 8.8/10.
Switching from MSFT to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches MSFT on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.
Closest matches
| Ticker | Yield | Safety | How it differs from MSFT |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVGO · Broadcom Inc. | 0.71% | 8.8/10 · Strong | 0.5 safety-score gap (safer) |
| CSCO · Cisco Systems, Inc. | 1.45% | 8.3/10 · Strong | 0.71% yield gap (higher) |
| AAPL · Apple Inc. | 0.34% | 8.8/10 · Strong | 0.5 safety-score gap (safer) |
| ORCL · Oracle Corporation | 1.54% | 8.5/10 · Strong | 0.80% yield gap (higher) |
| NVDA · NVIDIA Corporation | 0.44% | 7.1/10 · Solid | 1.2 safety-score gap (riskier) |
| TXN · Texas Instruments Incorporated | 2.19% | 7.4/10 · Solid | 1.45% yield gap (higher) |
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