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Microsoft (MSFT) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Microsoft's Return on Assets history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.22% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets rose 16.0% year-over-year to 0.22%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.22%, up 16.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.23%, 17.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q4 2025 was 0.22% at Microsoft, up from 0.19% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.23% in Q3 2021 and bottomed at 0.05% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Assets is 0.19% (2024), against an average of 0.15%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Assets dropped -16bps in 2022 before it increased 16bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.22% in 2021, then plummeted by -67bps to 0.07% in 2022, then soared by 178bps to 0.2% in 2023, then crashed by -71bps to 0.06% in 2024, then surged by 277bps to 0.22% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MSFT's Return on Assets are 0.22% (Q4 2025), 0.19% (Q3 2025), and 0.19% (Q2 2025).