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Operating Income for Microsoft (MSFT)

According to Microsoft's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $148.96B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$148.96B

YoY change

+17.4%

5Y CAGR

+19.4%

Peak year (2025)

$128.53B

Cumulative operating income

$989.34B

Operating Income history chart for Microsoft (MSFT) from 1986 to 2025

Operating Income history table for Microsoft (MSFT) from 1986 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedOperating IncomeYoY
2025$128.53B+17.4%
2024$109.43B+23.6%
2023$88.52B+6.2%
2022$83.38B+19.3%
2021$69.92B+32.0%
2020$52.96B+23.3%
2019$42.96B+22.5%
2018$35.06B+20.8%
2017$29.02B+11.3%
2016$26.08B+43.6%
2015$18.16B-34.6%
2014$27.76B+3.7%
2013$26.76B+23.0%
2012$21.76B-19.9%
2011$27.16B+12.7%
2010$24.10B+18.3%
2009$20.36B-8.6%
2008$22.27B+20.8%
2007$18.44B+11.9%
2006$16.47B+13.1%
2005$14.56B+61.2%
2004$9.03B-5.4%
2003$9.54B-19.9%
2002$11.91B+1.6%
2001$11.72B+6.5%
2000$11.01B+9.6%
1999$10.04B+49.7%
1998$6.71B+37.8%
1997$4.87B+58.3%
1996$3.08B+51.0%
1995$2.04B+18.1%
1994$1.73B+30.2%
1993$1.33B+33.1%
1992$996.00M+53.3%
1991$649.80M+65.3%
1990$393.20M+62.3%
1989$242.20M+29.2%
1988$187.40M+47.7%
1987$126.90M+108.4%
1986$60.90M

Operating Income values are taken from Microsoft's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

Microsoft (MSFT) most recent annual operating income stands at $128.53B (2025) – grew 17.4% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Microsoft operating income produced a CAGR of +19.4% – sustaining 10 straight years of year-over-year growth.

Across the available history, operating income reached its high of $128.53B in 2025 and its low of $60.90M in 1986.

Among 8 Technology peers, Microsoft (MSFT) ranks 4th; the peer median for operating income is $21.58B.

Microsoft Operating Income by Year

Microsoft Operating Income 2025: $128.53B

Microsoft operating income in 2025 was $128.53B, grew 17.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Microsoft Operating Income 2024: $109.43B

Microsoft operating income in 2024 was $109.43B, grew 23.6% from 2023.

Microsoft Operating Income 2023: $88.52B

Microsoft operating income in 2023 was $88.52B, grew 6.2% from 2022.

Microsoft Operating Income 2022: $83.38B

Microsoft operating income in 2022 was $83.38B, grew 19.3% from 2021.

Microsoft Operating Income 2021: $69.92B

Microsoft operating income in 2021 was $69.92B.

See more financial history for Microsoft (MSFT).

Sector peers — Operating Income

Companies in the same sector as Microsoft, ranked by their latest operating income.

CompanyOperating IncomeSector
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM)$1.96TTechnology
Apple Inc. (AAPL)$133.05BTechnology
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)$130.39BTechnology
Broadcom Inc. (AVGO)$25.48BTechnology
Oracle Corporation (ORCL)$17.68BTechnology
ASML Holding N.V. (ASML)$11.30BTechnology
Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)$9.87BTechnology
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)$3.69BTechnology

Frequently asked questions

What is Microsoft's operating income?

Latest reported operating income for Microsoft (MSFT) is $148.96B (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Microsoft operating income changed year-over-year?

Microsoft (MSFT) operating income changed +17.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Microsoft operating income?

Microsoft (MSFT) operating income compound annual growth rate is +19.4% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Microsoft operating income hit its highest annual value?

Microsoft operating income reached its highest annual value of $128.53B in 2025.

What was Microsoft operating income in 2024?

Microsoft (MSFT) operating income in 2024 was $109.43B.

What was Microsoft operating income in 2025?

Microsoft (MSFT) operating income in 2025 was $128.53B.

Metrics overview

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