Microsoft MSFT Service Other — Cost of Goods Sold

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Questions, answered.

What is Microsoft's service other — cost of goods sold?

Microsoft (MSFT) reported service other — cost of goods sold of $24.1B in Q1 2026.

How has Microsoft's service other — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?

Microsoft's service other — cost of goods sold increased by 27.6% year-over-year, from $18.88B to $24.1B.

What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's service other — cost of goods sold?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Microsoft's service other — cost of goods sold has grown at a 21.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.01B to $74.33B.

What does service other — cost of goods sold mean?

The total cost of running the data centers and providing the digital services that power Microsoft's cloud, search, and professional networking platforms.

How do you interpret service other — cost of goods sold?

An increase in this metric relative to revenue may signal rising infrastructure costs or heavy investment in AI capacity, while a decrease suggests improved operational efficiency and better utilization of data center assets.

How does service other — cost of goods sold compare across companies?

Similar to the cost of revenue for Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud's cost of services.