Discontinued — last reported Q2 '24

Non-Current Liabilities

Finance Lease Liabilities (Total)

Microsoft Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) increased by 4.6% to $62.93B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 60.5%, from $39.21B to $62.93B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) shows an upward trend with a 38.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ2 2024

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a preference for financing asset acquisitions through leasing rather than cash or traditional loans, impacting long-term interest expense.

Detailed definition

The aggregate amount of all current and non-current obligations related to finance leases, representing the total debt-e...

Peer comparison

Investors use this to adjust debt metrics to ensure comparability between firms that buy assets and those that use finance leases.

Metric ID: finance_lease_liabilities_total

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$12.54B$13.55B$14.20B$14.54B$14.90B$14.63B$15.58B$16.46B$17.07B$18.15B$20.20B$22.91B$27.15B$31.35B$36.08B$39.21B$46.17B$54.43B$60.15B$62.93B
QoQ Change+8.0%+4.8%+2.4%+2.5%-1.8%+6.5%+5.6%+3.7%+6.4%+11.3%+13.4%+18.5%+15.5%+15.1%+8.7%+17.7%+17.9%+10.5%+4.6%
YoY Change+18.8%+8.0%+9.8%+13.2%+14.5%+24.1%+29.6%+39.1%+59.0%+72.7%+78.6%+71.2%+70.1%+73.6%+66.7%+60.5%
Range$12.54B$62.93B
CAGR+40.4%
Avg YoY Growth+44.4%
Median YoY Growth+49.1%
Current Streak14 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microsoft's finance lease liabilities (total)?
Microsoft (MSFT) reported finance lease liabilities (total) of $62.93B in Q1 2026.
How has Microsoft's finance lease liabilities (total) changed year-over-year?
Microsoft's finance lease liabilities (total) increased by 60.5% year-over-year, from $39.21B to $62.93B.
What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's finance lease liabilities (total)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Microsoft's finance lease liabilities (total) has grown at a 38.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.54B to $46.17B.
What does finance lease liabilities (total) mean?
The total debt the company owes for all its lease-to-own agreements.