MicroStrategy Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets decreased by 23.7% to $5.98M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.7%, from $7.84M to $5.98M.
An increase represents a cash outflow for future benefits, while a decrease represents the realization of previously paid expenses, effectively freeing up cash flow.
This tracks changes in prepayments for goods or services that will be consumed in future periods. An increase in these a...
Standard working capital metric; peers will show similar fluctuations based on their procurement and service contract cycles.
operating_increase_decrease_in_prepaid_deferred_expense__313362| Q1 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7.84M | $2.84M | $99.00K | -$423.00K | -$4.87M | $6.26M | $19.13M | $7.84M | $5.98M |
| QoQ Change | — | -63.8% | -96.5% | -527.3% | <-999% | +228.6% | +205.6% | -59.0% | -23.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -98.7% | -114.9% | <-999% | >999% | +493.0% | +25.2% | -23.7% |