Latest period
$97.22B
YoY change
+45.1%
5Y CAGR
+33.1%
Peak year (2025)
$64.55B
Cumulative CapEx
$361.36B
CapEx history chart for Microsoft (MSFT) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $64.55B
CapEx growth chart for Microsoft (MSFT) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: +45.1%
CapEx history table for Microsoft (MSFT) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $64.55B | +45.1% | +$20.07B | ||
| 2024 | $44.48B | +58.2% | +$16.37B | ||
| 2023 | $28.11B | +17.7% | +$4.22B | ||
| 2022 | $23.89B | +15.8% | +$3.26B | ||
| 2021 | $20.62B | +33.6% | +$5.18B | ||
| 2020 | $15.44B | +10.9% | +$1.52B | ||
| 2019 | $13.93B | +19.7% | +$2.29B | ||
| 2018 | $11.63B | +43.1% | +$3.50B | ||
| 2017 | $8.13B | -2.6% | −$214.00M | ||
| 2016 | $8.34B | +40.4% | +$2.40B | ||
| 2015 | $5.94B | +8.4% | +$459.00M | ||
| 2014 | $5.49B | +28.8% | +$1.23B | ||
| 2013 | $4.26B | +84.7% | +$1.95B | ||
| 2012 | $2.31B | -2.1% | −$50.00M | ||
| 2011 | $2.35B | +19.1% | +$378.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.98B | -36.6% | −$1.14B | ||
| 2009 | $3.12B | -2.0% | −$63.00M | ||
| 2008 | $3.18B | +40.5% | +$918.00M | ||
| 2007 | $2.26B | +43.5% | +$686.00M | ||
| 2006 | $1.58B | +94.3% | +$766.00M | ||
| 2005 | $812.00M | -26.8% | −$297.00M | ||
| 2004 | $1.11B | +24.5% | +$218.00M | ||
| 2003 | $891.00M | +15.7% | +$121.00M | ||
| 2002 | $770.00M | -30.2% | −$333.00M | ||
| 2001 | $1.10B | +25.5% | +$224.00M | ||
| 2000 | $879.00M | +50.8% | +$296.00M | ||
| 1999 | $583.00M | -11.1% | −$73.00M | ||
| 1998 | $656.00M | +31.5% | +$157.00M | ||
| 1997 | $499.00M | +1.0% | +$5.00M | ||
| 1996 | $494.00M | -0.2% | −$1.00M | ||
| 1995 | $495.00M | +78.1% | +$217.00M | ||
| 1994 | $278.00M | +17.8% | +$42.00M | ||
| 1993 | $236.00M | -25.5% | −$80.60M | ||
| 1992 | $316.60M | +19.7% | +$52.20M | ||
| 1991 | $264.40M | +67.2% | +$106.30M | ||
| 1990 | $158.10M | +76.8% | +$68.70M | ||
| 1989 | $89.40M | — | — |
- 2025$64.55B+45.1%
- 2024$44.48B+58.2%
- 2023$28.11B+17.7%
- 2022$23.89B+15.8%
- 2021$20.62B+33.6%
- 2020$15.44B+10.9%
- 2019$13.93B+19.7%
- 2018$11.63B+43.1%
- 2017$8.13B-2.6%
- 2016$8.34B+40.4%
- 2015$5.94B+8.4%
- 2014$5.49B+28.8%
- 2013$4.26B+84.7%
- 2012$2.31B-2.1%
- 2011$2.35B+19.1%
- 2010$1.98B-36.6%
- 2009$3.12B-2.0%
- 2008$3.18B+40.5%
- 2007$2.26B+43.5%
- 2006$1.58B+94.3%
- 2005$812.00M-26.8%
- 2004$1.11B+24.5%
- 2003$891.00M+15.7%
- 2002$770.00M-30.2%
- 2001$1.10B+25.5%
- 2000$879.00M+50.8%
- 1999$583.00M-11.1%
- 1998$656.00M+31.5%
- 1997$499.00M+1.0%
- 1996$494.00M-0.2%
- 1995$495.00M+78.1%
- 1994$278.00M+17.8%
- 1993$236.00M-25.5%
- 1992$316.60M+19.7%
- 1991$264.40M+67.2%
- 1990$158.10M+76.8%
- 1989$89.40M—
CapEx values are taken from Microsoft's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About CapEx at Microsoft (MSFT)
According to Microsoft's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $97.22B. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Microsoft (MSFT) reported CapEx of $64.55B – surged 45.1% year-over-year.
Microsoft CapEx has grown for 8 consecutive years, with a +33.1% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
2025 marks the peak CapEx at $64.55B, with the historical low of $89.40M recorded in 1989.
Microsoft Capital Expenditures by Year
Microsoft Capital Expenditures 2025: $64.55B
Microsoft CapEx in 2025 was $64.55B, surged 45.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Microsoft Capital Expenditures 2024: $44.48B
2024's CapEx for Microsoft came in at $44.48B, surged 58.2% from 2023.
Microsoft Capital Expenditures 2023: $28.11B
Microsoft posted CapEx of $28.11B in 2023, grew 17.7% from 2022.
Microsoft Capital Expenditures 2022: $23.89B
In 2022, Microsoft reported CapEx of $23.89B, grew 15.8% from 2021.
Microsoft Capital Expenditures 2021: $20.62B
Microsoft CapEx in 2021 was $20.62B.
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Technology peers of Microsoft (MSFT), ranked by their latest CapEx
| $41.45B | |
| $15.86B | |
| $14.65B | |
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| $6.04B | |
| $1.76B | |
| $974.00M | |
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