Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

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Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Microsoft Corp., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Jun 30, 2026 Mar 31, 2026 Dec 31, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents 20,935 32,105 24,296 28,849 30,242 28,828 17,482 20,840 18,315 19,634 17,305 80,452 34,704 26,562 15,646 22,884 13,931 12,498 20,604 19,165 14,224 13,702 14,432 17,205
Short-term investments 55,908 46,167 65,166 73,163 64,323 50,790 54,073 57,588 57,228 60,387 63,712 63,499 76,558 77,865 83,862 84,378 90,826 92,195 104,765 111,450 116,110 111,705 117,536 120,772
Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments 76,843 78,272 89,462 102,012 94,565 79,618 71,555 78,428 75,543 80,021 81,017 143,951 111,262 104,427 99,508 107,262 104,757 104,693 125,369 130,615 130,334 125,407 131,968 137,977
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts 80,876 60,041 56,535 52,894 69,905 51,700 48,188 44,148 56,924 44,029 42,831 36,953 48,688 37,420 35,833 31,279 44,261 32,613 33,520 27,349 38,043 26,322 27,312 22,851
Inventories 1,397 1,219 1,059 1,130 938 848 909 1,626 1,246 1,304 1,615 3,000 2,500 2,877 2,980 4,268 3,742 3,296 3,019 3,411 2,636 2,245 1,924 2,705
Other current assets 48,594 35,797 33,134 33,030 25,723 24,478 26,428 25,724 26,021 21,826 21,930 23,682 21,807 19,165 19,502 18,003 16,924 13,320 12,280 12,951 13,393 11,640 12,769 13,544
Current assets 207,710 175,329 180,190 189,066 191,131 156,644 147,080 149,926 159,734 147,180 147,393 207,586 184,257 163,889 157,823 160,812 169,684 153,922 174,188 174,326 184,406 165,614 173,973 177,077
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation 313,076 283,228 261,126 230,861 204,966 183,939 166,902 152,863 135,591 121,375 112,308 102,502 95,641 88,132 82,755 77,037 74,398 70,298 67,214 63,772 59,715 54,945 51,737 47,927
Operating lease right-of-use assets 24,177 24,403 25,103 24,791 24,823 24,475 22,816 20,528 18,961 17,371 16,398 15,435 14,346 13,879 13,624 13,347 13,148 12,916 12,354 11,575 11,088 10,673 10,298 9,047
Equity and other investments 36,348 33,683 21,202 11,465 15,405 16,035 15,581 15,778 14,600 14,807 13,367 11,423 9,879 9,415 7,097 6,839 6,891 6,907 6,994 6,393 5,984 5,395 3,794 3,103
Goodwill 119,651 119,661 119,622 119,497 119,509 119,329 119,191 119,374 119,220 119,163 118,931 67,790 67,886 67,940 67,905 67,459 67,524 67,371 50,921 50,455 49,711 49,698 44,219 43,890
Intangible assets, net 18,609 19,325 20,289 21,236 22,604 23,968 25,385 26,751 27,597 28,828 29,896 8,895 9,366 9,879 10,354 10,808 11,298 11,348 7,462 7,794 7,800 8,127 6,555 6,923
Other long-term assets 38,805 38,599 37,770 39,435 40,565 38,234 36,943 37,793 36,460 35,551 32,265 32,154 30,601 26,954 24,994 23,482 21,897 21,845 21,256 21,103 15,075 14,427 13,561 13,034
Long-term assets 550,666 518,899 485,112 447,285 427,872 405,980 386,818 373,087 352,429 337,095 323,165 238,199 227,719 216,199 206,729 198,972 195,156 190,685 166,201 161,092 149,373 143,265 130,164 123,924
Total assets 758,376 694,228 665,302 636,351 619,003 562,624 533,898 523,013 512,163 484,275 470,558 445,785 411,976 380,088 364,552 359,784 364,840 344,607 340,389 335,418 333,779 308,879 304,137 301,001

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2026-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30).


Total assets exhibited a consistent and accelerating upward trajectory over the analyzed period, growing from 301,001 million USD in September 2020 to 758,376 million USD by June 2026. This growth is primarily driven by a substantial expansion in non-current assets, shifting the balance sheet composition from a liquidity-heavy profile toward one dominated by long-term infrastructure and strategic acquisitions.

Capital Expenditure and Infrastructure Growth
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation, showed the most aggressive growth of any asset category, increasing from 47,927 million USD in September 2020 to 313,076 million USD by June 2026. This sustained increase indicates a massive and continuous investment in physical assets, serving as the primary driver for the expansion of total long-term assets, which rose from 123,924 million USD to 550,666 million USD over the same period.
Liquidity and Short-Term Asset Trends
A notable transition occurred in the liquidity profile. Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments trended downward from a peak of 137,977 million USD in September 2020 to 76,843 million USD by June 2026. This was largely characterized by a steady decline in short-term investments, which dropped from 120,772 million USD to 55,908 million USD. Conversely, accounts receivable grew significantly, rising from 22,851 million USD to 80,876 million USD, suggesting an increase in credit sales or a shift in collection cycles.
Strategic Acquisitions and Intangibles
A structural shift in the balance sheet is observed in December 2023, where goodwill jumped from 67,790 million USD to 118,931 million USD, and intangible assets rose from 8,895 million USD to 29,896 million USD. This sharp increase indicates a major acquisition event. While goodwill remained stable following this spike, intangible assets entered a gradual decline, falling to 18,609 million USD by June 2026, likely due to amortization.
Current Asset Stability and Inventory Management
Current assets remained relatively stable in comparison to long-term assets, fluctuating between 147,080 million USD and 207,710 million USD. Inventories remained a negligible portion of the total asset base, trending downward from 2,705 million USD in September 2020 to 1,397 million USD by June 2026, indicating a lean approach to physical product inventory.

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