Microsoft Corp EV/EBITDA
Data as of August 04, 2026
EV/EBITDA
19.22
Enterprise Value
$3.71T
EBITDA (TTM)
$192.88B
Sector
Technology
How It's Calculated
19.22 = $3.71T ÷ $192.88B
What This Means
Microsoft Corp's EV/EBITDA of 19.2 is in a moderate range for Technology.
About Microsoft Corp
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) operates in the Technology sector, specifically in Technology. With a market capitalization of about $3.45T, it ranks as a mega-cap stock — one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Shares recently traded near $487.65, within a 52-week range of $349.20 to $555.45 (-12.2% from the high, +39.6% from the low). Beta of 1.11 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 40.3%, signaling a strong profit margin relative to many peers.
Understanding This Metric
EV/EBITDA is widely used when comparing companies with different debt loads because enterprise value includes net debt while EBITDA approximates operating cash earnings power. For Microsoft Corp, the ratio should be read with growth, capex needs, and cycle position in Technology. Pair EV/EBITDA with free cash flow yield and net debt metrics before drawing conclusions — especially when EBITDA is depressed or boosted by one-time items.
Using This Number in Practice
Near 19.22x EV/EBITDA, Microsoft Corp (MSFT) carries an elevated EV/EBITDA multiple that may embed growth expectations or scarcity within its peer set. Enterprise value of about $3.71T and EBITDA near $192.88B form the ratio — adjust for one-time items before treating the headline multiple as comparable.
Credit and LBO workflows often sort names on EV/EBITDA before drilling into free cash flow and maintenance capex. Pair this view with the EV/EBITDA calculator and the MSFT metrics hub for related valuation pages.
Sector Comparison
Among Technology names on our S&P 100 coverage, Microsoft Corp's EV/EBITDA of 19.22 can be compared with peers such as AAPL (27.45), ORCL (23.02), IBM (22.41). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Technology stocks.
Key Takeaways
- MSFT is grouped in the Technology sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 1.11 suggests higher-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 40.3% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is MSFT's EV/EBITDA?
EV/EBITDA compares enterprise value to operating earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. Microsoft Corp's ratio is about 19.22 — common for comparing leveraged companies in Technology.
Is 19.22 high or low vs peers?
Among Technology peers (e.g. AAPL (27.45), ADSK (25.85), ORCL (23.02)), MSFT's 19.22 should be read with growth, capex, and debt levels.
When is EV/EBITDA misleading?
EBITDA ignores capex, working capital, and stock-based comp; negative or tiny EBITDA makes the ratio meaningless. Cross-check with free cash flow and net debt.
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