Non-Current Liabilities

Operating Lease Liabilities

Microsoft Operating Lease Liabilities decreased by 3.7% to $16.70B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.6%, from $17.69B to $16.70B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 16.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects long-term expansion of the leased asset base, while a decrease indicates a reduction in long-term lease commitments.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of operating lease obligations that are due beyond the next twelve months. It reflects the l...

Peer comparison

Standard long-term liability for companies with significant real estate or equipment footprints.

Metric ID: operating_lease_liabilities_non_current

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$9.63B$10.05B$10.77B$11.36B$11.49B$11.66B$12.00B$12.31B$12.73B$13.49B$14.16B$14.47B$15.50B$16.36B$17.25B$17.69B$17.44B$17.35B$17.35B$16.70B
QoQ Change+4.4%+7.2%+5.4%+1.2%+1.5%+2.9%+2.6%+3.4%+6.0%+5.0%+2.2%+7.1%+5.6%+5.5%+2.5%-1.4%-0.5%-0.0%-3.7%
YoY Change+19.3%+16.0%+11.4%+8.4%+10.8%+15.7%+18.0%+17.5%+21.8%+21.3%+21.9%+22.2%+12.5%+6.0%+0.5%-5.6%
Range$9.63B$17.69B
CAGR+12.3%
Avg YoY Growth+13.6%
Median YoY Growth+15.8%
Current Streak4 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microsoft's operating lease liabilities?
Microsoft (MSFT) reported operating lease liabilities of $16.70B in Q1 2026.
How has Microsoft's operating lease liabilities changed year-over-year?
Microsoft's operating lease liabilities decreased by 5.6% year-over-year, from $17.69B to $16.70B.
What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's operating lease liabilities?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Microsoft's operating lease liabilities has grown at a 16.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.63B to $17.44B.
What does operating lease liabilities mean?
The amount of lease payments due after one year.