Total Liabilities & Equity
Microsoft Total Liabilities & Equity increased by 4.3% to $694.23B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.4%, from $562.62B to $694.23B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Liabilities & Equity shows an upward trend with a 16.7% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Growth in this figure reflects an expansion of the company's total asset base and operational scale, regardless of whether that growth is funded by borrowing or earnings.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the sum of all financial obligations and ownership interests, which by accounting identity must e...
Peer comparison
In the enterprise software and cloud industry, this figure scales with the intensity of infrastructure investment (CAPEX) and is used to calculate leverage and return on asset ratios against industry peers.
total_liabilities_and_equityHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $333.78B | $335.42B | $340.39B | $344.61B | $364.84B | $359.78B | $364.55B | $380.09B | $411.98B | $445.79B | $470.56B | $484.28B | $512.16B | $523.01B | $533.90B | $562.62B | $619.00B | $636.35B | $665.30B | $694.23B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.5% | +1.5% | +1.2% | +5.9% | -1.4% | +1.3% | +4.3% | +8.4% | +8.2% | +5.6% | +2.9% | +5.8% | +2.1% | +2.1% | +5.4% | +10.0% | +2.8% | +4.5% | +4.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.3% | +7.3% | +7.1% | +10.3% | +12.9% | +23.9% | +29.1% | +27.4% | +24.3% | +17.3% | +13.5% | +16.2% | +20.9% | +21.7% | +24.6% | +23.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Microsoft's total liabilities & equity?
- Microsoft (MSFT) reported total liabilities & equity of $694.23B in Q1 2026.
- How has Microsoft's total liabilities & equity changed year-over-year?
- Microsoft's total liabilities & equity increased by 23.4% year-over-year, from $562.62B to $694.23B.
- What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's total liabilities & equity?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Microsoft's total liabilities & equity has grown at a 16.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $333.78B to $619.00B.
- What does total liabilities & equity mean?
- The total amount of financing used to run the business, consisting of everything the company owes to others plus the value owned by shareholders.