Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 16.80
Is Microsoft Corporation’s earnings per share (eps) high or low?
Microsoft Corporation's earnings per share (eps) of 16.80 is 71% above its 5-year average of 9.82, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.82–13.70).
The earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is 16.80 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 31.46% (12.78).
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MSFT Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart
MSFT Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
16.80
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
12.78
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
11.25
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
9.82
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
6.64
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
5.33
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
4.41
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+31.46%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+49.40%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+71.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+152.87%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+215.38%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+281.24%
MSFT Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | — | 16.80 | 12.78 | 11.25 | 9.82 |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $4.27T | 8.27 | 6.80 | 6.59 | 6.32 |
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $4.41T | 13.11 | 9.52 | 7.37 | 6.35 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $2.63T | 8.36 | 6.47 | 3.91 | 3.51 |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL) | $591.83B | 5.57 | 4.13 | 3.48 | 3.62 |
| Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) | $143.61B | 8.63 | 7.14 | 4.69 | 4.12 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$16.80
Forward EPS (Est.)
$19.43
P/E Ratio
24.0
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Microsoft Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Microsoft Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 16.80.
- Is Microsoft Corporation's earnings per share (eps) high or low?
- Microsoft Corporation's earnings per share (eps) of 16.80 is 71% above its 5-year average of 9.82, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.82–13.70).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 12.78.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 11.25.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 9.82.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 6.64.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 5.33.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for MSFT stock is 4.41.
Microsoft Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 13.70 |
| 2024-06-30 | 11.86 |
| 2023-06-30 | 9.72 |
| 2022-06-30 | 9.70 |
| 2021-06-30 | 8.12 |
| 2020-06-30 | 5.82 |
| 2019-06-30 | 5.11 |
| 2018-06-30 | 2.15 |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.29 |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.12 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.49 |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.66 |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.61 |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.02 |
| 2011-06-30 | 2.73 |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.13 |
| 2009-06-30 | 1.63 |
| 2008-06-30 | 1.90 |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.44 |
| 2006-06-30 | 1.21 |
| 2005-06-30 | 1.13 |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.76 |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.70 |
| 2002-06-30 | 0.72 |
| 2001-06-30 | 0.69 |
| 2000-06-30 | 0.89 |
| 1999-06-30 | 0.77 |
| 1998-06-30 | 0.46 |
| 1997-06-30 | 0.36 |
| 1996-06-30 | 0.24 |