Microsoft (MSFT) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft (MSFT) reported Total Debt of $35.48 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 17.9% from $43.21 billion a year earlier and down 11.9% from the prior quarter.
Microsoft (MSFT) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Microsoft posted Total Debt of $40.29 billion, down 6.6% from FY2025.
- Total Debt has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Total Debt came in at $43.15 billion in FY2025 (-16.4%), $51.64 billion in FY2024 (+9.3%), $47.24 billion in FY2023 (-5.1%) and $49.78 billion in FY2022 (-14.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Total Debt since fiscal Q4 2015.
- Year over year, Total Debt has now declined in each of the last nine quarters, with an average decline of 17.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Total Debt in five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 54.3%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 39.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $40.29 billion (Q4 2026), $40.26 billion (Q3 2026) and $40.26 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,978.22 Bn | 3,913.71 Bn | 62.56 Bn | 35.48 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 234.30 Bn | 188.91 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 63.82 Bn |
| 3 | Equinix | 98.75 Bn | 86.64 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 22.63 Bn |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 87.20 Bn | 70.73 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 1.29 Bn |
| 5 | Nebius | 29.33 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 8.55 Bn |
| 6 | Verisign | 28.15 Bn | 25.50 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 1.79 Bn |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 24.27 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.66 Bn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.78 Bn | 7.47 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 15.07 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 3.77 Bn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 1.71 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 35.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 40.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 43.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 43.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 45.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 51.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 65.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 48.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 49.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.26 Bn |
Microsoft Total Debt 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=total-debt&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "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=total-debt&ticker=MSFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();