Microsoft Corp (MSFT) stock
MSFTNasdaqServices-Prepackaged SoftwareFiscal year ends June 30
Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 28, 2026Score 23/305% below fair value
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Microsoft r&d expenses
Research and development expenses are spending on new products and technology.
Microsoft's R&D Expenses for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was $36.46B, up 10.2% year over year. For fiscal 2026 it was $35.56B, up 9.5% from the year before. Over ten years it grew 11.5% a year on average. The highest annual figure on record is $35.56B in fiscal 2026.
Annual r&d expenses
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $35.56B | +9.5% |
| FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $32.49B | +10.1% |
| FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | $29.51B | +8.5% |
| FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $27.20B | +10.9% |
| FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $24.51B | +18.3% |
| FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $20.72B | +7.5% |
| FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $19.27B | +14.2% |
| FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | $16.88B | +14.6% |
| FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | $14.73B | +13.0% |
| FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | $13.04B | +8.8% |
| FY2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | $11.99B | -0.5% |
| FY2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | $12.05B | +5.8% |
| FY2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | $11.38B | +9.3% |
| FY2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | $10.41B | +6.1% |
| FY2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | $9.81B | +8.5% |
| FY2011 | Jun 30, 2011 | $9.04B | +3.8% |
| FY2010 | Jun 30, 2010 | $8.71B | -3.3% |
| FY2009 | Jun 30, 2009 | $9.01B | +10.4% |
| FY2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | $8.16B | – |
Quarterly r&d expenses
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
Periods
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2027CQ3 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $9.05B | +11.1% |
| Q4 FY2026CQ2 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $10.00B | +13.2% |
| Q3 FY2026CQ1 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $8.92B | +8.7% |
| Q2 FY2026CQ4 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $8.50B | +7.4% |
| Q1 FY2026CQ3 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $8.15B | +8.0% |
| Q4 FY2025CQ2 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $8.83B | +9.6% |
| Q3 FY2025CQ1 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $8.20B | +7.1% |
| Q2 FY2025CQ4 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $7.92B | +10.9% |
| Q1 FY2025CQ3 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $7.54B | +13.3% |
| Q4 FY2024CQ2 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | $8.06B | +19.5% |
| Q3 FY2024CQ1 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | $7.65B | +9.6% |
| Q2 FY2024CQ4 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | $7.14B | +4.4% |
| Q1 FY2024CQ3 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | $6.66B | +0.5% |
| Q4 FY2023CQ2 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $6.74B | -1.6% |
| Q3 FY2023CQ1 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $6.98B | +10.8% |
| Q2 FY2023CQ4 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $6.84B | +18.9% |
| Q1 FY2023CQ3 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $6.63B | +18.4% |
| Q4 FY2022CQ2 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $6.85B | +20.4% |
| Q3 FY2022CQ1 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $6.31B | +21.2% |
| Q2 FY2022CQ4 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $5.76B | +17.5% |
| Q1 FY2022CQ3 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $5.60B | +13.7% |
| Q4 FY2021CQ2 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $5.69B | +9.1% |
| Q3 FY2021CQ1 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | $5.20B | +6.5% |
| Q2 FY2021CQ4 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $4.90B | +6.4% |
| Q1 FY2021CQ3 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | $4.93B | +7.9% |
| Q4 FY2020CQ2 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $5.21B | +15.5% |
| Q3 FY2020CQ1 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | $4.89B | +13.2% |
| Q2 FY2020CQ4 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $4.60B | +13.1% |
| Q1 FY2020CQ3 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | $4.57B | +14.8% |
| Q4 FY2019CQ2 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | $4.51B | +14.7% |
| Q3 FY2019CQ1 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | $4.32B | +16.2% |
| Q2 FY2019CQ4 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $4.07B | +16.2% |
| Q1 FY2019CQ3 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | $3.98B | +11.3% |
| Q4 FY2018CQ2 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | $3.93B | +11.9% |
| Q3 FY2018CQ1 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | $3.72B | +10.7% |
| Q2 FY2018CQ4 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | $3.50B | +14.4% |
| Q1 FY2018CQ3 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | $3.57B | – |
| Q4 FY2017CQ2 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | $3.51B | – |
| Q3 FY2017CQ1 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | $3.36B | – |
| Q2 FY2017CQ4 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $3.06B | – |
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