Capital expenditure divided by revenue.
Microsoft's capital expenditures (capex) intensity was 34.9% for the period ended 2026-06-30, compared with 34.9% for the comparable period ended 2026-06-30. The latest observation ranks at the 83th percentile of 24 available as-filed observations, and the recent direction is increasing. Peer context is withheld because a valid comparable set is not available.
This analysis is tied to SEC accession 0001193125-26-323660; missing or incompatible inputs are withheld.
GrossPattern has 24 comparable as-filed observations from 2024-09-30 through 2026-06-30. Over that available history, the measure changed from 22.8% to 34.9%, a net change of 12.2%.
The highest observed value was 37.3% for the period ended 2026-03-31; the lowest was 22.7% for 2024-12-31. The current observation is 11.5% above the historical median of 23.4%.
Across the latest 4 sequential comparisons, capital expenditures (capex) intensity increased 1 time, decreased 1 time, and was unchanged 2 times. Direction is assigned by the governed multi-period research model, not by a single move.
| Period ended | Fiscal period | Capital Expenditures (Capex) Intensity | SEC evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | FY | 34.9% | 0001193125-26-323660 |
| 2026-06-30 | FY | 34.9% | 0001193125-26-323660 |
| 2026-03-31 | Q3 | 37.3% | 0001193125-26-191507 |
| 2026-03-31 | Q3 | 37.3% | 0001193125-26-191507 |
| 2025-12-31 | Q2 | 36.8% | 0001193125-26-027207 |
| 2025-12-31 | Q2 | 36.8% | 0001193125-26-027207 |
| 2025-09-30 | Q1 | 25.0% | 0001193125-25-256321 |
| 2025-09-30 | Q1 | 25.0% | 0001193125-25-256321 |
Methodology. Deterministic GrossPattern ratio. Missing, incompatible, or quality-blocked SEC inputs are withheld rather than treated as zero. Percentiles use the displayed as-filed history; peer context appears only when the governed comparison is valid.
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