Microsoft (MSFT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft (MSFT) reported Capital Expenditures of $30.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 84.39% year-over-year from $16.7 billion in Q1 2025, and up 3.35% sequentially from $29.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Microsoft (MSFT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microsoft's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $30.9 billion for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 84.39% year-over-year to $30.9 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $97.2 billion (up 58.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $64.6 billion, up 45.13% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $30.9 billion for Q1 2026 at Microsoft, up from $29.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $30.9 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $5.3 billion in Q1 2022.
- Median Capital Expenditures over the past 5 years was $11.0 billion (2024), compared with a mean of $13.5 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures climbed 4.93% in 2022 and surged 89.04% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $6.3 billion in 2022, then soared by 55.16% to $9.7 billion in 2023, then jumped by 62.34% to $15.8 billion in 2024, then soared by 89.04% to $29.9 billion in 2025, then advanced by 3.35% to $30.9 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MSFT's Capital Expenditures at $30.9 billion in Q1 2026, $29.9 billion in Q4 2025, and $19.4 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZenaTech | 82,806.72 Bn | 82,806.72 Bn | - | 2.87 Mn |
| 2 | Microsoft | 11,085.79 Bn | 11,007.52 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 30.88 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 1,073.49 Bn | 1,065.58 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 7.40 Mn |
| 4 | Rezolve Ai | 1,009.18 Bn | 1,009.17 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 824.56 Bn | 820.03 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 170.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 701.26 Bn | 698.20 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 102.47 Mn |
| 7 | Oracle | 514.97 Bn | 476.40 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 773.00 Mn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 456.74 Bn | 453.45 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 331.63 Bn | 330.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 65.23 Mn |
| 10 | Synopsys | 303.79 Bn | 303.67 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 35.32 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.75 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.74 Bn |