Microsoft Corporation(MSFT)
Software - Infrastructure · Redmond, WA
$493.41-6.29 (-1.26%)
Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT
Software - Infrastructure · Redmond, WA
Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT
Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over TTM revenue). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 40.31% is 13% above its 5-year average of 35.65%, around the middle of its 5-year range (31.14%–47.32%).
2.44% above its 12-month average of 39.35%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
40.31%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
39.35%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
36.54%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
35.65%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
33.43%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
31.10%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
30.40%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.44%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+10.32%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+13.07%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+20.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+29.63%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+32.60%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
11.63%
median of 194 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+246.45%
vs the sector median at left
Microsoft Corporation
Market Cap
$3.66T
Net Profit Margin
40.31%
TTM Avg
39.35%
3Y Avg
36.54%
5Y Avg
35.65%
Market Cap
$4.09T
Net Profit Margin
54.77%
TTM Avg
30.71%
3Y Avg
26.66%
5Y Avg
26.36%
Market Cap
$2.76T
Net Profit Margin
17.44%
TTM Avg
10.06%
3Y Avg
6.22%
5Y Avg
6.25%
Market Cap
$467.00B
Net Profit Margin
25.37%
TTM Avg
23.52%
3Y Avg
20.96%
5Y Avg
22.27%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $3.66T | 40.31% | 39.35% | 36.54% | 35.65% |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL)vs › | $4.64T | 27.62% | 25.45% | 25.40% | 25.48% |
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)vs › | $4.09T | 54.77% | 30.71% | 26.66% | 26.36% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)vs › | $2.76T | 17.44% | 10.06% | 6.22% | 6.25% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $467.00B | 25.37% | 23.52% | 20.96% | 22.27% |
| Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)vs › | $204.08B | 21.99% | 17.16% | 11.71% | 11.91% |
Operating Margin
46.8%
Net Profit Margin
40.3%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 39.74% |
| 2026-03-31 | 38.34% |
| 2025-12-31 | 47.32% |
| 2025-09-30 | 35.72% |
| 2025-06-30 | 35.63% |
| 2025-03-31 | 36.86% |
| 2024-12-31 | 34.62% |
| 2024-09-30 | 37.61% |
| 2024-06-30 | 34.04% |
| 2024-03-31 | 35.47% |
| 2023-12-31 | 35.26% |
| 2023-09-30 | 39.44% |
| 2023-06-30 | 35.74% |
| 2023-03-31 | 34.62% |
| 2022-12-31 | 31.14% |
| 2022-09-30 | 35.03% |
| 2022-06-30 | 32.28% |
| 2022-03-31 | 33.89% |
| 2021-12-31 | 36.28% |
| 2021-09-30 | 45.25% |
| 2021-06-30 | 35.66% |
| 2021-03-31 | 37.06% |
| 2020-12-31 | 35.90% |
| 2020-09-30 | 37.39% |
| 2020-06-30 | 29.45% |
| 2020-03-31 | 30.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | 31.56% |
| 2019-09-30 | 32.30% |
| 2019-06-30 | 39.11% |
| 2019-03-31 | 28.81% |
| 2018-12-31 | 25.93% |
| 2018-09-30 | 30.34% |
| 2018-06-30 | 29.49% |
| 2018-03-31 | 27.68% |
| 2017-12-31 | -21.79% |
| 2017-09-30 | 26.80% |
| 2017-06-30 | 31.51% |
| 2017-03-31 | 23.63% |
| 2016-12-31 | 24.27% |
| 2016-09-30 | 25.84% |
| 2016-06-30 | 15.15% |
| 2016-03-31 | 18.29% |
| 2015-12-31 | 21.09% |
| 2015-09-30 | 24.05% |
| 2015-06-30 | -14.40% |
| 2015-03-31 | 22.94% |
| 2014-12-31 | 22.15% |
| 2014-09-30 | 19.57% |
| 2014-06-30 | 19.72% |
| 2014-03-31 | 27.74% |
| 2013-12-31 | 26.75% |
| 2013-09-30 | 28.30% |
| 2013-06-30 | 24.95% |
| 2013-03-31 | 29.55% |
| 2012-12-31 | 29.72% |
| 2012-09-30 | 27.90% |
| 2012-06-30 | -2.72% |
| 2012-03-31 | 29.34% |
| 2011-12-31 | 31.72% |
| 2011-09-30 | 33.03% |
| 2011-06-30 | 33.82% |
| 2011-03-31 | 31.85% |
| 2010-12-31 | 33.25% |
| 2010-09-30 | 33.41% |
| 2010-06-30 | 28.17% |
| 2010-03-31 | 27.62% |
| 2009-12-31 | 35.02% |
| 2009-09-30 | 27.66% |
| 2009-06-30 | 23.25% |
| 2009-03-31 | 21.81% |
| 2008-12-31 | 25.10% |
| 2008-09-30 | 29.04% |
| 2008-06-30 | 27.13% |
| 2008-03-31 | 30.36% |
| 2007-12-31 | 28.76% |
| 2007-09-30 | 31.17% |
| 2007-06-30 | 22.70% |
| 2007-03-31 | 34.21% |
| 2006-12-31 | 20.94% |
| 2006-09-30 | 32.17% |
| 2006-06-30 | 23.96% |
| 2006-03-31 | 27.31% |
| 2005-12-31 | 30.86% |
| 2005-09-30 | 32.25% |
| 2005-06-30 | 36.41% |
| 2005-03-31 | 26.64% |
| 2004-12-31 | 32.01% |
| 2004-09-30 | 27.51% |
| 2004-06-30 | 28.95% |
| 2004-03-31 | 14.33% |
| 2003-12-31 | 15.26% |
| 2003-09-30 | 31.82% |
| 2003-06-30 | 23.82% |
| 2003-03-31 | 27.34% |
| 2002-12-31 | 21.84% |
| 2002-09-30 | 26.35% |