Microsoft (MSFT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Microsoft (MSFT) reported Retained Earnings of $302.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 37.66% year-over-year from $219.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 7.74% sequentially from $280.8 billion in Q4 2025.

Microsoft (MSFT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Microsoft's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $302.5 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 37.66% year-over-year to $302.5 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $302.5 billion (up 37.66% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $237.7 billion, up 37.3% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was $302.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Microsoft, up from $280.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $302.5 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of -$7.3 billion in Q3 2022.
  • Median Retained Earnings over the past 5 years was $132.1 billion (2023), compared with a mean of $121.2 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings plunged 672.33% in 2022 and surged 4471.32% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$6.5 billion in 2022, then gained by 23.35% to -$4.9 billion in 2023, then jumped by 4211.58% to $203.5 billion in 2024, then jumped by 37.99% to $280.8 billion in 2025, then advanced by 7.74% to $302.5 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MSFT's Retained Earnings at $302.5 billion in Q1 2026, $280.8 billion in Q4 2025, and -$2.8 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 ZenaTech 82,806.72 Bn 82,806.72 Bn - -38.54 Mn
2 Microsoft 11,085.79 Bn 11,007.52 Bn 56.06 Bn 302.53 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 1,073.49 Bn 1,065.58 Bn 1.42 Bn 601,000.00
4 Rezolve Ai 1,009.18 Bn 1,009.17 Bn - -316.06 Mn
5 Palo Alto Networks 824.56 Bn 820.03 Bn 1.91 Bn 3.25 Bn
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 701.26 Bn 698.20 Bn 993.68 Mn -1.28 Bn
7 Oracle 514.97 Bn 476.40 Bn 17.12 Bn -1.38 Bn
8 Fortinet 456.74 Bn 453.45 Bn 1.49 Bn -782.00 Mn
9 Cloudflare 331.63 Bn 330.68 Bn 455.60 Mn -1.23 Bn
10 Synopsys 303.79 Bn 303.67 Bn 1.77 Bn 10.38 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 302.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 280.79 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.76 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 -4.95 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 132.14 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -6.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 108.23 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -6.46 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -7.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 84.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -2.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 75.05 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 57.06 Bn