Microsoft Corporation MSFT

516.17 18.24 3.66% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$3.68T
P/E
28.7×
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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) P/E ratio

As of 25 September 2026, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) trades at a P/E ratio of 28.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.2× (January 2015) to 64.9× (March 2018); the current reading is higher than 39% of that period. That is in line with the Software Infrastructure industry median of 28.0× and in line with the Technology sector median of 29.7×.

P/E ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2026 20.7× (43.00%)
FY2025 36.3× (5.73%)
FY2024 38.5× 9.90%
FY2023 35.1× 32.46%
FY2022 26.5× (20.54%)
FY2021 33.3× (4.71%)
FY2020 35.0× 31.69%
FY2019 26.6× (43.18%)
FY2018 46.7× 85.09%
FY2017 25.2× 26.46%

Quarterly

Period P/E ratio Change
Jun 2026 20.7× (5.72%)
Mar 2026 22.0× (27.14%)
Dec 2025 30.2× (17.92%)
Sep 2025 36.7× 1.10%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 16.2× High 64.9×
Ten-year median 31.8×
Current reading's percentile 39

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
NET Cloudflare, Inc. compare n/m
ORCL Oracle Corporation compare 21.2×
MSFT Microsoft Corporation 28.7×
FTNT Fortinet, Inc. compare 60.7×
SNPS Synopsys, Inc. compare 74.7×
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. compare 151×
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc. compare 706×
NBIS Nebius Group N.V. compare 913×
CRWD CrowdStrike compare 7,163×
Software Infrastructure industry median 28.0×
Technology sector median 29.7×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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