Why this analyst raised his price target on Microsoft
"The bottom line is our earnings number rose by almost 10% in our forward forecast and that just brought our price target up to $285 and we see plenty of upside on a go-forward basis for the stock," Keith Weiss, equity analyst at Morgan Stanley, told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday.
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