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Microsoft (MSFT) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Microsoft has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 18 years, most recently at $15.8 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Free Cash Flow at $15.8 billion for Q1 2026, down 22.15% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $72.9 billion (up 5.12% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $71.6 billion, down 3.32%.
  • Free Cash Flow reached $15.8 billion in Q1 2026 per MSFT's latest filing, up from $5.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $25.7 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $4.9 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Median Free Cash Flow over the past 5 years was $19.3 billion (2024), compared with a mean of $17.1 billion.
  • The largest annual shift saw Free Cash Flow plummeted 43.13% in 2022 before it soared 86.12% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $4.9 billion in 2022, then soared by 86.12% to $9.1 billion in 2023, then dropped by 28.86% to $6.5 billion in 2024, then dropped by 9.33% to $5.9 billion in 2025, then surged by 168.67% to $15.8 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Free Cash Flow for MSFT at $15.8 billion in Q1 2026, $5.9 billion in Q4 2025, and $25.7 billion in Q3 2025.