Microsoft (MSFT) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft's (MSFT) quarterly Change in Cash came in at $7.8 billion in Q1 2026, down 31.17% year-on-year from $11.3 billion in Q1 2025, and up 271.51% quarter-over-quarter from -$4.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Microsoft (MSFT) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microsoft has disclosed Change in Cash across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $7.8 billion for Q1 2026.
- Change in Cash for Q1 2026 came in at $7.8 billion, down 31.17% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.3 billion (down 64.36% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $11.9 billion, up 172.77% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash came in at $7.8 billion for Q1 2026 at Microsoft, up from -$4.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Cash ranged from a high of $45.7 billion in Q3 2023 to a low of -$63.1 billion in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Change in Cash is $1.4 billion (2022), against an average of $676.5 million.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Cash sank 1010.41% in 2022 and jumped 468.18% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Microsoft's Change in Cash stood at -$7.2 billion in 2022, then slumped by 772.44% to -$63.1 billion in 2023, then soared by 94.68% to -$3.4 billion in 2024, then plunged by 35.59% to -$4.6 billion in 2025, then jumped by 271.51% to $7.8 billion in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at $7.8 billion (Q1 2026), -$4.6 billion (Q4 2025), and -$1.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 7.81 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 19.21 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 873.43 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 428.56 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | -271.50 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | -759.41 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -9.94 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 51.85 Bn | 49.58 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -810.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -63.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -7.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 522.00 Mn |