Microsoft
MSFT
$561.72
Share price
0.47%
Change (1 day)
-2.41%
Change (1 year)
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 March 2025 (TTM): 43.39%
According to Microsoft's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 43.39%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 45.17%.
Operating Margin history for Microsoft from 2001 to 2024
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.17% | 4.87% |
| 2023 | 43.07% | -0.44% |
| 2022 | 43.26% | -0.99% |
| 2021 | 43.70% | 12.34% |
| 2020 | 38.90% | 5.55% |
| 2019 | 36.85% | 3.73% |
| 2018 | 35.53% | 6.8% |
| 2017 | 33.26% | 12.79% |
| 2016 | 29.49% | 43.08% |
| 2015 | 20.61% | -37.02% |
| 2014 | 32.73% | -7.29% |
| 2013 | 35.30% | 14.91% |
| 2012 | 30.72% | -24.26% |
| 2011 | 40.56% | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 40.27% | 18.51% |
| 2009 | 33.98% | -14.16% |
| 2008 | 39.59% | 9.77% |
| 2007 | 36.07% | -3.04% |
| 2006 | 37.20% | 1.64% |
| 2005 | 36.60% | 49.22% |
| 2004 | 24.53% | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 29.65% | -29.37% |
| 2002 | 41.99% | -9.37% |
| 2001 | 46.33% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 22.16% | -48.93% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 9.23% | -78.73% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 6.12% | -85.90% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 22.73% | -47.61% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 31.57% | -27.24% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 15.24% | -64.88% | 🇩🇪 Germany |
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.