Microsoft (MSFT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft (MSFT) posted Retained Earnings of $328.3 billion for Q2 2026, up 8.51% sequentially from $302.5 billion in Q1 2026, and up 38.08% YoY from $237.7 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Microsoft (MSFT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microsoft has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at $328.3 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 38.08% year-over-year to $328.3 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $328.3 billion (up 38.08% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $328.3 billion, up 38.08% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings advanced to $328.3 billion in Q2 2026 per MSFT's latest filing, from $302.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $328.3 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $79.6 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $178.3 billion and a median of $166.3 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The widest YoY moves for Retained Earnings: up 56.96% in 2022, down 32.41% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $99.4 billion in 2022, then soared by 46.66% to $145.7 billion in 2023, then soared by 39.62% to $203.5 billion in 2024, then jumped by 37.99% to $280.8 billion in 2025, then rose by 16.91% to $328.3 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $328.3 billion, $302.5 billion, and $280.8 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,716.25 Bn | 3,583.49 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 328.27 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 449.86 Bn | 417.97 Bn | - | -4.31 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 418.44 Bn | 409.04 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 11.41 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 265.94 Bn | 262.83 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 3.07 Bn |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 216.62 Bn | 211.61 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 6.34 Bn |
| 6 | Fortinet | 114.57 Bn | 110.50 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -316.70 Mn |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 98.82 Bn | 94.66 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 3.03 Bn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 75.28 Bn | 71.67 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 20.71 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 49.75 Bn | 43.32 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 18.85 Bn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 49.14 Bn | 43.60 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 9.09 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 328.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 302.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 280.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 254.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 237.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 219.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 203.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 188.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 173.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 159.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 145.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 132.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 118.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 108.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 99.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 92.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 84.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 79.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 66.94 Bn |