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

MicroStrategy's business segments — technology expense decreased by 6.7% year-over-year, from $24.7M to $23.06M.

What does business segments — technology expense mean?

This metric tracks the research, development, and engineering costs dedicated to the software business segment. It reflects the investment in product innovation, feature development, and technical maintenance.

MicroStrategy MSTR Business Segments — Technology Expense

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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$33.68B-67.4%

Enterprise value$39.73B-64.3%

P/S70.4×+44.4×

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:TechnologyExpense.

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 — technology expense?: MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported business segments — technology expense of $23.06M in Q1 2026.
How has MicroStrategy's business segments — technology expense changed year-over-year?: MicroStrategy's business segments — technology expense decreased by 6.7% year-over-year, from $24.7M to $23.06M.
What does business segments — technology expense mean?: This metric tracks the research, development, and engineering costs dedicated to the software business segment. It reflects the investment in product innovation, feature development, and technical maintenance.