Microsoft (MSFT) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft's (MSFT) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.05 in Q2 2026, down 25.88% year-over-year from 0.07 in Q2 2025, and down 8.95% quarter-over-quarter from 0.06 in Q1 2026.
Microsoft (MSFT) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microsoft has disclosed Debt Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.05 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Debt Ratio fell 25.88% year-over-year to 0.05; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.05 (down 25.88% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.05, down 25.88% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio came in at 0.05 for Q2 2026 at Microsoft, down from 0.06 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.16 in Q3 2023 to a low of 0.05 in Q2 2026.
- Average Debt Ratio over 5 years is 0.11, with a median of 0.11 recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Debt Ratio increased 19.5% in 2023 and tumbled 46.6% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.13 in 2022, then gained by 19.5% to 0.16 in 2023, then plunged by 46.6% to 0.08 in 2024, then fell by 26.88% to 0.06 in 2025, then retreated by 12.92% to 0.05 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Debt Ratio figures were 0.05 in Q2 2026, 0.06 in Q1 2026, and 0.06 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,717.88 Bn | 3,585.13 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 0.05 |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 219.37 Bn | 208.10 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 0.45 |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 113.46 Bn | 109.29 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 0.20 |
| 4 | Equinix | 102.39 Bn | 100.19 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.48 |
| 5 | Nebius | 57.34 Bn | 49.30 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 0.31 |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 47.88 Bn | 42.34 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 0.05 |
| 7 | Verisign | 26.51 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 1.29 |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.85 Bn | 16.49 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 17.01 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 0.11 |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.83 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 0.39 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.16 |
Microsoft Debt Ratio 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=debt-ratio&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();