Microsoft
MSFT
Microsoft is an American company that develops and distributes software and services such as: a search engine (Bing), cloud solutions and the computer operating system Windows.

Operating Margin for Microsoft (MSFT)

Operating Margin as of October 2026 (TTM): 50.00%

According to Microsoft's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 50.00%. At the end of 2026 the company had an Operating Margin of 50.92%.

Operating Margin history for Microsoft from 2001 to 2026

Operating Margin at the end of each year

Year Operating Margin Change
202650.92%13.85%
202544.73%-0.98%
202445.17%4.87%
202343.07%-0.44%
202243.26%-0.99%
202143.70%12.34%
202038.90%5.55%
201936.85%3.73%
201835.53%6.8%
201733.26%12.79%
201629.49%43.08%
201520.61%-37.02%
201432.73%-7.29%
201335.30%14.91%
201230.72%-24.26%
201140.56%0.7%
201040.27%18.51%
200933.98%-14.16%
200839.59%9.77%
200736.07%-3.04%
200637.20%1.64%
200536.60%49.22%
200424.53%-17.3%
200329.65%-29.37%
200241.99%-9.37%
200146.33%

Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors

Company Operating Margin Operating Margin differencediff. Country
Apple
AAPL
31.89%-36.22%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
Cisco
CSCO
25.28%-49.44%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
Oracle
ORCL
29.03%-41.94%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
SAP
SAP
30.37%-39.26%๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
IBM
IBM
15.10%-69.80%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
HP
HPQ
4.82%-90.36%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

What is a company's Operating Margin?

The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.