How has MicroStrategy's business segments — maintenance expense changed year-over-year?

MicroStrategy's business segments — maintenance expense decreased by 9.2% year-over-year, from $6.76M to $6.14M.

What does business segments — maintenance expense mean?

This represents the direct costs incurred to provide ongoing technical support, software updates, and maintenance services to existing software customers. It reflects the operational overhead required to retain the current installed base.

MicroStrategy MSTR Business Segments — Maintenance Expense

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CDNSProduct and maintenance — Cost of Product and Service Sold

$153.31M+31.4%

MANHLicense And Maintenance — Cost of Goods Sold

$564K+170%

FISSoftware maintenance — Revenue

$279M+14.8%

SNPSTechnology Service — Cost of Product and Service Sold

$148.6M+57.3%

IDTAccrued Maintenance And Support

$65K-96.0%

SYMSoftware maintenance and support — Total Cost of Revenue

$3.37M+60.8%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$124.3M+11.9%

Gross profit$83.4M+8.1%

Operating income-$14.5B-144%

Net income-$12.5B-197%

EPS (diluted)-$38.25-132%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.2B+3,561%

Total debt$8.3B+0.8%

Total equity$36.7B+13.7%

Total assets$54.3B+23.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$14.0M+686%

CapEx$952.0K-65.2%

Free cash flow$13.0M+354%

Valuation

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Market cap$30.53B-70.4%

Enterprise value$36.58B-67.2%

P/S63.8×+40.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin72%-3.6pp

Operating margin518.9%—

Net margin1,663.1%+1,587pp

FCF margin-17.5%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity28.2%+20.4pp

Debt / equity0.2×0.0×

Current ratio6.1×+5.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by MicroStrategy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept mstr:MaintenanceExpense.

The official record: MicroStrategy’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MicroStrategy's business segments — maintenance expense?: MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported business segments — maintenance expense of $6.14M in Q1 2026.
How has MicroStrategy's business segments — maintenance expense changed year-over-year?: MicroStrategy's business segments — maintenance expense decreased by 9.2% year-over-year, from $6.76M to $6.14M.
What does business segments — maintenance expense mean?: This represents the direct costs incurred to provide ongoing technical support, software updates, and maintenance services to existing software customers. It reflects the operational overhead required to retain the current installed base.