Microsoft (MSFT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft (MSFT) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$41.97 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), compared with -$34.56 billion a year earlier.
Microsoft (MSFT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Microsoft's Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$146.91 billion; for FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), it came in at -$139.5 billion.
- By fiscal year, Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$72.6 billion in FY2025, -$96.97 billion in FY2024, -$22.68 billion in FY2023 and -$30.31 billion in FY2022.
- Five-year quarterly Cash from Investing Activities spans a low of -$71.93 billion in fiscal Q2 2024 and a high of $503 million in fiscal Q1 2024.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at -$54.83 billion (Q4 2026), -$27.41 billion (Q3 2026) and -$22.71 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,944.62 Bn | 3,880.11 Bn | 62.56 Bn | -41.97 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 231.10 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 9.71 Bn | -2.57 Bn |
| 3 | Equinix | 100.11 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.31 Bn | -2.30 Bn |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 96.02 Bn | 78.46 Bn | 557.23 Mn | -806.55 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 31.44 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -5.65 Bn |
| 6 | Verisign | 27.82 Bn | 25.17 Bn | 393.20 Mn | -88.90 Mn |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 25.57 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -7.17 Bn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.68 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 651.35 Mn | -327.91 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.30 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 843.00 Mn | -29.40 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.01 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 613.75 Mn | -2.25 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -41.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -54.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -27.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -34.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -30.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -12.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -14.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -71.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 503.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -9.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -7.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -9.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -16.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.16 Bn |
Microsoft Cash from Investing Activities API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "MSFT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();