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Microsoft (MSFT) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Microsoft (MSFT) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 1.15 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 20.87% to 1.15 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.33 through Dec 2025, changed 0.13% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.34 for FY2025, 14.41% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 1.15 in Q4 2025 for Microsoft, up from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.15 in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.22 in Q3 2021.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.41 across 5 years, with a median of 0.26 in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: skyrocketed 91.5% in 2022 and later crashed 40.88% in 2023.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.54 in 2021, then skyrocketed by 91.5% to 1.03 in 2022, then plummeted by 40.88% to 0.61 in 2023, then soared by 55.59% to 0.95 in 2024, then rose by 20.87% to 1.15 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for MSFT at 1.15 in Q4 2025, 0.24 in Q3 2025, and 0.24 in Q2 2025.