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Microsoft MSFT Return on equity

Return on equity at other companies

International Business Machines logo
International Business MachinesIBM
35.9%+14.1pp
Apple logo
AppleAAPL
148.8%-1.1pp
Electronic Arts logo
Electronic ArtsEA
13.5%-2.6pp
PTC logo
PTCPTC
34.4%+20.5pp
Take-Two Interactive Software logo
Take-Two Interactive SoftwareTTWO
-10.6%-5.0pp
Amazon logo
AmazonAMZN
27.9%+3.1pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$90.0B+17.7%
Gross profit$60.5B+15.4%
Operating income$40.6B+18.3%
Net income$35.8B+31.3%
EPS (diluted)$4.81+31.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$20.9B-30.8%
Total debt$128.81B+14.8%
Total equity$442.39B+28.8%
Total assets$758.38B+22.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$55.4B+30.0%
CapEx$35.8B+110%
Free cash flow$19.6B-23.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.45T-13.3%
Enterprise value$3.56T-12.4%
P/E25.8×-13.3×
P/S10.4×-3.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin67.9%-0.9pp
Operating margin46.8%+1.2pp
Net margin40.3%+4.2pp
FCF margin20.2%-5.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.3×0.0×
Current ratio1.2×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Microsoft’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: Microsoft’s 10-K, filed July 29, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 4:08 PM EDT
Fiscal year
FY2026
Accession
0001193125-26-323660

FAQ

What is Microsoft's return on equity?
Microsoft (MSFT) reported return on equity of 34% in Q2 2026.
How has Microsoft's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Microsoft's return on equity increased by 2.3% year-over-year, from 33.3% to 34%.
What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's return on equity?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Microsoft's return on equity has grown at a -6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 47.1% to 34%.
What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.

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