Microsoft MSFT Ratios & Valuation
| Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 68.3%-0.8pp | 68.6%-0.8pp | 68.8%-0.6pp | 68.8%-0.9pp | 69.1%-0.8pp | |
| Operating margin | 46.8%+1.6pp | 46.7%+1.7pp | 46.3%+1.8pp | 45.6%+1.0pp | 45.2%+0.5pp | |
| Net margin | 39.3%+3.6pp | 39%+3.6pp | 35.7%+0.1pp | 36.1%+0.2pp | 35.8%-0.6pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 61.4%+6.1pp | 61.1%+6.4pp | 60.1%+5.4pp | 58%+4.2pp | 55.3%+2.2pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 22.9%-2.8pp | 25.3%-1.4pp | 26.6%-2.0pp | 25.4%-4.8pp | 25.7%-4.1pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 34%+0.4pp | 34.4%+0.1pp | 32.2%-3.4pp | 33.3%-3.9pp | 33.6%-4.9pp | |
| Return on assets | 19.9%+1.5pp | 19.9%+1.4pp | 18.1%-0.6pp | 18%-1.1pp | 18.5%-1.5pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 26.7%-1.2pp | 26.4%-1.3pp | 27.3%-4.4pp | 27.6%-2.6pp | 27.8%-2.7pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×0.0× | |
| Inventory turnover | 97.6×+20.0× | 97.5×+34.1× | 66.6×+32.9× | 80.4×+40.9× | 77.6×+43.5× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.3×-0.1× | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×+0.1× | 1.4×+0.1× | 1.4×+0.1× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.3×-0.1× | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×+0.1× | 1.3×+0.1× | 1.4×+0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×+0.1× | 0.3×+0.1× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×-0.1× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×-0.1× | 0.5×0.0× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $55.66+29.0% | $52.40+29.3% | $48.63+26.3% | $46.01+28.0% | $43.14+27.3% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $2.75T-1.5% | $3.59T+14.7% | $3.85T+20.4% | $3.64T+9.6% | $2.79T-10.7% | |
| Enterprise value | $2.84T-0.9% | $3.69T+14.7% | $3.94T+20.4% | $3.72T+9.7% | $2.87T-10.2% | |
| Price / earnings | 22×-6.9× | 30.1×-3.6× | 36.7×+1.4× | 35.8×-1.9× | 28.9×-7.4× | |
| Price / sales | 8.6×-1.7× | 11.8×-0.2× | 13.1×+0.5× | 12.9×-0.6× | 10.3×-2.9× | |
| Price / book | 6.6×-2.0× | 9.2×-1.2× | 10.6×-0.5× | 10.6×-1.8× | 8.7×-3.7× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.5×-4.7× | 19.8×-2.7× | 22.3×-1.2× | 22.8×-3.0× | 19.2×-6.2× | |
| EV / sales | 8.9×-1.7× | 12.1×-0.2× | 13.4×+0.5× | 13.2×-0.6× | 10.6×-2.9× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 2.7%+0.2pp | 2.2%-0.1pp | 2%-0.2pp | 2%-0.3pp | 2.5%+0.2pp | |
| Earnings yield | 4.6%+1.1pp | 3.3%+0.4pp | 2.7%-0.1pp | 2.8%+0.1pp | 3.5%+0.7pp | |
| Dividend yield | 0.9%+0.1pp | 0.7%0.0pp | 0.6%-0.1pp | 0.7%0.0pp | 0.8%+0.2pp | |
| PEG ratio | 0.7×-1.6× | 1.1×-1.7× | 2.3×+0.3× | 2.3×+0.6× | 2.4×+0.9× |
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Compare these in charts →Questions, answered.
- What are Microsoft's profit margins?
- Microsoft (MSFT) runs a 68.3% gross margin and a 46.8% operating margin, with a 39.3% net margin.
- Where do Microsoft's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Microsoft's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
