Operating
Amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs
MicroStrategy Amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs decreased by 65.5% to $6.52M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $6.05M to $6.52M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2020
Last reportedQ3 2026May 6, 2026
How to read this metric
Changes reflect the company's debt issuance activity and the maturity profile of its capital structure.
Detailed definition
This represents the systematic expensing of costs incurred to issue debt, such as legal and underwriting fees, over the...
Peer comparison
Standard for companies with significant debt financing.
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operating_amortization_of_financing_costsHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.08M | $2.13M | $6.49M | $2.21M | $6.6M | $2.56M | $10.23M | $6.05M | $18.91M | $6.52M |
| QoQ Change | — | -58.1% | +204.8% | -65.9% | +198.6% | -61.3% | +300.1% | -40.9% | +212.7% | -65.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +27.7% | +3.8% | +1.7% | +15.7% | +55.0% | +136.5% | +84.8% | +7.7% |
Range$2.13M – $18.91M
CAGR+11.7%
Avg YoY Growth+41.6%
Median YoY Growth+21.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MicroStrategy's amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs?
- MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs of $6.52M in Q1 2026.
- How has MicroStrategy's amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs changed year-over-year?
- MicroStrategy's amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $6.05M to $6.52M.
- What does amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs mean?
- The non-cash expense of spreading out the upfront costs of obtaining debt.