Microsoft (MSFT) Change in Other Operating Liabilities (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft's Change in Other Operating Liabilities came in at -$6.23 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), compared with -$11.4 billion a year earlier.
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Microsoft (MSFT) Change in Other Operating Liabilities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Microsoft reported Change in Other Operating Liabilities of $16.67 billion, up 65.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), it came in at $11.5 billion, up 10.7% from FY2025.
- Change in Other Operating Liabilities carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Change in Other Operating Liabilities was $10.39 billion in FY2025 (-5.3%), $10.96 billion in FY2024 (+31.1%), $8.36 billion in FY2023 (+1.0%) and $8.28 billion in FY2022 (-18.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Other Operating Liabilities is -$11.4 billion (fiscal Q1 2026) to $28.02 billion (fiscal Q4 2026).
- Year-over-year, Change in Other Operating Liabilities increased in two of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 12.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Other Operating Liabilities over five years came in fiscal Q3 2024 (growth of 43.2%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 46.5%).
- Business Quant data shows MSFT's Change in Other Operating Liabilities at $28.02 billion (Q4 2026), $757 million (Q3 2026) and -$5.87 billion (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Other Liabilities Change (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 4,127.93 Bn | 4,063.42 Bn | 62.56 Bn | -6.23 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 240.37 Bn | 195.65 Bn | 9.71 Bn | - |
| 3 | Equinix | 104.34 Bn | 92.23 Bn | 1.31 Bn | -42.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 85.96 Bn | 69.49 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 33.81 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 35.81 Bn | 9.24 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 1.20 Bn |
| 6 | Verisign | 28.56 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 14.40 Mn |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 26.68 Bn | 13.77 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 698.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 17.24 Bn | 8.92 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 116.39 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.49 Bn | 9.87 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 20.90 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.34 Bn | 5.75 Bn | 613.75 Mn | -14.15 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -6.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 757.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -11.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -11.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -7.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.51 Bn |
API Access
Microsoft Change in Other Operating Liabilities 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=change-in-other-operating-liabilities&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-other-operating-liabilities", "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=change-in-other-operating-liabilities&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();