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Microsoft (MSFT) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Microsoft (MSFT) recorded Invested Capital of $505.99 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 24.5% from $406.28 billion a year earlier and up 4.8% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Microsoft (MSFT) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Microsoft reported Invested Capital of $482.68 billion, up 24.8% from FY2025.

  • Annual Invested Capital has increased for eight straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • Across earlier fiscal years, Invested Capital came in at $386.63 billion in FY2025 (+20.8%), $320.11 billion in FY2024 (+26.3%), $253.46 billion in FY2023 (+17.2%) and $216.32 billion in FY2022 (+8.1%).
  • The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Invested Capital in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Invested Capital has increased for 31 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 20.8% over the last eight quarters.
  • Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Invested Capital ranged from 8.1% (fiscal Q4 2022) to 35.1% (fiscal Q2 2024).
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $482.68 billion (Q4 2026), $454.63 billion (Q3 2026) and $431.14 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,978.22 Bn 3,913.71 Bn 62.56 Bn 505.99 Bn
2 International Business Machines 234.30 Bn 188.91 Bn 9.71 Bn 100.02 Bn
3 Equinix 98.75 Bn 86.64 Bn 1.31 Bn 37.17 Bn
4 Cloudflare 87.20 Bn 70.73 Bn 499.52 Mn 2.91 Bn
5 Nebius 29.33 Bn 2.76 Bn 448.70 Mn 18.89 Bn
6 Verisign 28.15 Bn 25.50 Bn 393.20 Mn -498.80 Mn
7 CoreWeave 24.27 Bn 11.36 Bn 1.70 Bn 8.69 Bn
8 Nutanix 15.78 Bn 7.47 Bn 651.35 Mn -
9 GoDaddy 15.07 Bn 10.45 Bn 843.00 Mn 3.63 Bn
10 Akamai Technologies 11.38 Bn 4.78 Bn 613.75 Mn 6.45 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 505.99 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 482.68 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 454.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 431.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 406.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 386.63 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 364.77 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 347.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 332.84 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 320.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 318.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 312.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 292.22 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 253.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 242.89 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 231.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 222.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 216.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 212.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 213.27 Bn
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