Microsoft (MSFT) Depreciation and Depletion (2024 - 2026)
Microsoft's Depreciation and Depletion was $11.1 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 56.3% from $7.1 billion a year earlier and up 7.8% from the prior quarter.
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Microsoft (MSFT) Depreciation and Depletion (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Microsoft's Depreciation and Depletion was $38.3 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 57.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), it came in at $34.3 billion, up 55.9% from FY2025.
- Depreciation and Depletion has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 29.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Depreciation and Depletion was $22 billion in FY2025 (+44.7%), $15.2 billion in FY2024 (+38.2%), $11 billion in FY2023 (-12.7%) and $12.6 billion in FY2022 (+35.5%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Depreciation and Depletion in data going back to fiscal Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Depreciation and Depletion has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 55.6% over the last five quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, MSFT's Depreciation and Depletion in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $10.3 billion (Q4 2026), $9 billion (Q3 2026) and $7.9 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Depletion (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,978.22 Bn | 3,913.71 Bn | 62.56 Bn | 11.10 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 234.30 Bn | 188.91 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 550.00 Mn |
| 3 | Equinix | 98.75 Bn | 86.64 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 87.20 Bn | 70.73 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 51.50 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 29.33 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 253.80 Mn |
| 6 | Verisign | 28.15 Bn | 25.50 Bn | 393.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 24.27 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.78 Bn | 7.47 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 16.30 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 15.07 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 843.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 613.75 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.70 Bn |
API Access
Microsoft Depreciation and Depletion 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=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-depletion", "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=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();