Financing

Debt Repayments

Microsoft Debt Repayments decreased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $2.25B to $0.00. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Debt Repayments shows a downward trend with a -3.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease may indicate a focus on capital preservation or refinancing, while a significant increase signals active debt reduction or maturity fulfillment.

Detailed definition

Represents the total cash outflows used to reduce the principal balance of short-term and long-term debt obligations. Th...

Peer comparison

Standard across all capital-intensive industries; peers with high leverage typically show higher repayment activity.

Metric ID: debt_repayment

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$4.83B$0.00$4.20B$0.00$1.00B$750.00M$0.00$1.00B$1.50B$2.92B$11.59B$13.07B$966.00M$0.00$2.25B$0.00$0.00$3.00B$0.00
QoQ Change-100.0%-100.0%-25.0%-100.0%+50.0%+94.4%+297.4%+12.7%-92.6%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%
YoY Change-79.3%-100.0%+50.0%+288.8%>999%-35.6%-100.0%-80.6%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%
Range$0.00$13.07B
Avg YoY Growth+77.3%
Median YoY Growth-80.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microsoft's debt repayments?
Microsoft (MSFT) reported debt repayments of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
How has Microsoft's debt repayments changed year-over-year?
Microsoft's debt repayments decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $2.25B to $0.00.
What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's debt repayments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Microsoft's debt repayments has grown at a -3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.75B to $3.22B.
What does debt repayments mean?
The total amount of cash used to pay down debt principal.