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

Historic Return on Equity for Microsoft (MSFT) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.3%.

  • Microsoft's Return on Equity changed 0.0% to 0.3% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.3%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.31% for FY2025, which is 400.0% down from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Microsoft reported Return on Equity of 0.3% as of Q4 2025, which was down 0.0% from 0.28% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Microsoft's 5-year Return on Equity high stood at 0.46% for Q3 2021, and its period low was 0.28% during Q3 2025.
  • For the 5-year period, Microsoft's Return on Equity averaged around 0.35%, with its median value being 0.33% (2023).
  • In the last 5 years, Microsoft's Return on Equity skyrocketed by 700bps in 2021 and then plummeted by -1100bps in 2022.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Microsoft's Return on Equity stood at 0.46% in 2021, then decreased by -24bps to 0.35% in 2022, then decreased by -4bps to 0.33% in 2023, then fell by -11bps to 0.3% in 2024, then fell by 0bps to 0.3% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Equity stands at 0.3% for Q4 2025, versus 0.28% for Q3 2025 and 0.28% for Q2 2025.