Microsoft (MSFT) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft's (MSFT) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at 48.39 in Q2 2026, down 13.29% year-over-year from 55.81 in Q2 2025, and down 1.95% quarter-over-quarter from 49.35 in Q1 2026.
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Microsoft (MSFT) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microsoft has disclosed Times Interest Earned across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 48.39 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 13.29% year-over-year to 48.39; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 50.88 (down 5.58% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 50.88, down 5.58% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned came in at 48.39 for Q2 2026 at Microsoft, down from 49.35 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of 55.81 in Q2 2025 to a low of 29.74 in Q4 2023.
- Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is 46.49, with a median of 48.87 recorded in 2026.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned declined 28.57% in 2023 and jumped 79.19% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 41.63 in 2022, then decreased by 28.57% to 29.74 in 2023, then jumped by 79.19% to 53.29 in 2024, then declined by 2.41% to 52.0 in 2025, then slipped by 6.94% to 48.39 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Times Interest Earned figures were 48.39 in Q2 2026, 49.35 in Q1 2026, and 52.0 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,833.59 Bn | 3,756.75 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 48.39 |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 212.47 Bn | 163.37 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 5.38 |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 112.40 Bn | 95.93 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -66.59 |
| 4 | Equinix | 99.47 Bn | 88.02 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 4.40 |
| 5 | Nebius | 60.05 Bn | 33.48 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -1.48 |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 48.26 Bn | 35.35 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 7 | Verisign | 25.97 Bn | 23.18 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 15.43 |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.41 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 16.36 Bn | 9.77 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 8.84 |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.67 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 3.94 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 48.39 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 54.39 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.81 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 53.87 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 52.49 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.84 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.74 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 50.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.63 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.04 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.40 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.49 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.38 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.55 |
API Access
Microsoft Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "MSFT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();