MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
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MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026Latest | Feb 5, 2026 | $42.93vs $0.08-53562.5% | $123Mvs $119M+3.2% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | $9.16vs $0.10+9080.4% | $129Mvs $117M+10.3% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $32.67vs $0.10+33324.9% | $114Mvs $122M-5.9% |
| Q2 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $16.44vs $2.44-573.5% | $111Mvs $116M-4.6% |
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MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 503.84M | 497.64M | 486.33M | 480.74M | 510.76M | 499.26M | 496.26M | 463.46M | 477.23M |
| Revenue Growth % | -1.9% | -1.23% | -2.27% | -1.15% | 6.25% | -2.25% | -0.6% | -6.61% | 2.97% |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 96.65M | 99.5M | 99.97M | 91.06M | 91.91M | 102.99M | 109.94M | 129.47M | 149.42M |
| COGS % of Revenue | 19.18% | 19.99% | 20.56% | 18.94% | 17.99% | 20.63% | 22.15% | 27.94% | 31.31% |
| Gross Profit | 407.19M▲ 0% | 398.14M▼ 2.2% | 386.35M▼ 3.0% | 389.68M▲ 0.9% | 418.85M▲ 7.5% | 396.27M▼ 5.4% | 386.32M▼ 2.5% | 333.99M▼ 13.5% | 327.82M▼ 1.8% |
| Gross Margin % | 80.82% | 80.01% | 79.44% | 81.06% | 82.01% | 79.37% | 77.85% | 72.06% | 68.69% |
| Gross Profit Growth % | -3.15% | -2.22% | -2.96% | 0.86% | 7.49% | -5.39% | -2.51% | -13.55% | -1.85% |
| Operating Expenses | 333.97M | 394.16M | 387.36M | 403.31M | 1.2B | 1.67B | 501.36M | 2.19B | 5.77B |
| OpEx % of Revenue | 66.28% | 79.21% | 79.65% | 83.89% | 235.6% | 334.9% | 101.03% | 471.88% | 1209.51% |
| Selling, General & Admin | 255.21M | 291.66M | 277.93M | 229.05M | 255.64M | 258.3M | 264.98M | 278.62M | 274.87M |
| SG&A % of Revenue | 50.65% | 58.61% | 57.15% | 47.64% | 50.05% | 51.74% | 53.4% | 60.12% | 57.6% |
| Research & Development | 78.77M | 102.5M | 109.42M | 103.56M | 117.12M | 127.43M | 120.53M | 118.49M | 93.86M |
| R&D % of Revenue | 15.63% | 20.6% | 22.5% | 21.54% | 22.93% | 25.52% | 24.29% | 25.57% | 19.67% |
| Other Operating Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.7M | 830.62M | 1.29B | 115.85M | 1.79B | 5.4B |
| Operating Income | 73.22M▲ 0% | 3.98M▼ 94.6% | -1M▼ 125.2% | -13.63M▼ 1259.8% | -784.53M▼ 5658.0% | -1.28B▼ 62.6% | -115.05M▲ 91.0% | -1.85B▼ 1510.6% | -5.44B▼ 193.8% |
| Operating Margin % | 14.53% | 0.8% | -0.21% | -2.83% | -153.6% | -255.52% | -23.18% | -399.82% | -1140.82% |
| Operating Income Growth % | -33.14% | -94.56% | -125.17% | -1259.78% | -5658% | -62.61% | 90.98% | -1510.63% | -193.82% |
| EBITDA | 88.75M | 7.68M | 7.59M | -293K | -773.17M | -1.26B | -100.52M | -1.84B | -5.42B |
| EBITDA Margin % | 17.62% | 1.54% | 1.56% | -0.06% | -151.38% | -253.35% | -20.26% | -395.98% | -1135.77% |
| EBITDA Growth % | -31.44% | -91.34% | -1.17% | -103.86% | -263780.2% | -63.6% | 92.05% | -1725.68% | -195.36% |
| D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 15.53M | 3.7M | 8.59M | 13.33M | 11.36M | 10.87M | 14.53M | 17.81M | 24.08M |
| EBIT | 73.22M | 3.98M | -1M | -13.63M | -782.24M | -1.27B | -75.56M | -1.87B | -5.46B |
| Net Interest Income | 5.21M | 11.86M | 10.91M | 710K | -29.15M | -53.14M | -48.96M | -61.94M | -64.97M |
| Interest Income | 5.21M | 11.86M | 10.91M | 2.52M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest Expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.81M | 29.15M | 53.14M | 48.96M | 61.94M | 64.97M |
| Other Income/Expense | -1.75M | 16.5M | 39.27M | -6.33M | -26.86M | -46.72M | -9.48M | -81.37M | -81.57M |
| Pretax Income | 71.47M▲ 0% | 20.48M▼ 71.3% | 38.26M▲ 86.8% | -19.95M▼ 152.1% | -811.39M▼ 3966.5% | -1.32B▼ 63.0% | -124.53M▲ 90.6% | -1.93B▼ 1453.4% | -5.53B▼ 185.7% |
| Pretax Margin % | 14.19% | 4.12% | 7.87% | -4.15% | -158.86% | -264.88% | -25.09% | -417.37% | -1157.91% |
| Income Tax | 53.28M | -2.02M | 3.91M | -12.43M | -275.91M | 147.33M | -553.65M | -767.68M | -1.68B |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 74.54% | -9.86% | 10.21% | 62.29% | 34% | -11.14% | 444.61% | 39.69% | 30.36% |
| Net Income | 18.2M▲ 0% | 22.5M▲ 23.7% | 34.35M▲ 52.7% | -7.52M▼ 121.9% | -535.48M▼ 7017.0% | -1.47B▼ 174.5% | 429.12M▲ 129.2% | -1.17B▼ 371.9% | -4.03B▼ 245.6% |
| Net Margin % | 3.61% | 4.52% | 7.06% | -1.57% | -104.84% | -294.39% | 86.47% | -251.73% | -844.76% |
| Net Income Growth % | -80.27% | 23.67% | 52.68% | -121.9% | -7016.96% | -174.48% | 129.2% | -371.87% | -245.56% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 18.2M | 22.5M | 34.35M | -7.52M | -535.48M | -1.47B | 429.12M | -1.17B | -3.85B |
| Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.16▲ 0% | 0.20▲ 25.0% | 0.33▲ 65.0% | -0.08▼ 123.5% | -5.34▼ 6772.6% | -12.98▼ 143.1% | 2.64▲ 120.3% | -6.06▼ 329.5% | -15.23▼ 151.3% |
| EPS Growth % | -80% | 25% | 65% | -123.55% | -6772.59% | -143.07% | 120.34% | -329.55% | -151.32% |
| EPS (Basic) | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.34 | -0.08 | -5.34 | -12.98 | 3.14 | -6.06 | -13.89 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 115.47M | 114.12M | 103.28M | 96.84M | 100.2M | 113.21M | 165.66M | 192.55M | 294M |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 114.44M | 113.75M | 102.56M | 96.84M | 100.2M | 113.21M | 136.71M | 192.55M | 294M |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Current Assets | 860.65M | 778.4M | 753.45M | 272.62M | 267.96M | 264.57M | 267.89M | 252.32M | 2.56B |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 675.17M | 576.11M | 565.65M | 59.67M | 63.36M | 43.84M | 46.82M | 38.12M | 2.3B |
| Cash Only | 420.24M | 109.92M | 456.73M | 59.67M | 63.36M | 43.84M | 46.82M | 38.12M | 2.3B |
| Short-Term Investments | 254.93M | 466.19M | 108.92M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 165.36M | 171.36M | 163.52M | 197.46M | 189.28M | 189.28M | 183.81M | 181.2M | 205.75M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 119.8 | 125.69 | 122.72 | 149.92 | 135.26 | 138.38 | 135.2 | 142.71 | 157.36 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 2.14M | 862K | 1.09M | 1.08M | 1.08M | 31.45M | 37.26M | 33M | 55.05M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 72.57M | 77.37M | 163.13M | 1.19B | 3.29B | 2.15B | 4.49B | 25.59B | 59.08B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 53.36M | 51.92M | 135.69M | 116.57M | 103.35M | 93.61M | 86.28M | 80.89M | 75.83M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 9.44x | 9.58x | 3.58x | 4.12x | 4.94x | 5.33x | 5.75x | 5.73x | 6.29x |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 2.5M | 0 | 0 | 1.05B | 2.85B | 1.84B | 3.63B | 23.91B | 58.85B |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.05B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 3.32M | 8.13M | 8.02M | -1.04B | 15.82M | 23.92M | 24.3M | 68.99M | 142.58M |
| Total Assets | 933.22M▲ 0% | 855.77M▼ 8.3% | 916.57M▲ 7.1% | 1.47B▲ 59.9% | 3.56B▲ 142.7% | 2.41B▼ 32.2% | 4.76B▲ 97.6% | 25.84B▲ 442.6% | 61.64B▲ 138.5% |
| Asset Turnover | 0.54x | 0.58x | 0.53x | 0.33x | 0.14x | 0.21x | 0.10x | 0.02x | 0.01x |
| Asset Growth % | 21.46% | -8.3% | 7.11% | 59.9% | 142.71% | -32.24% | 97.59% | 442.65% | 138.52% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 184.86M | 258.27M | 269.82M | 285.62M | 311.99M | 317.4M | 323.27M | 355.38M | 456.49M |
| Accounts Payable | 30.71M | 33.68M | 33.92M | 44.85M | 46.08M | 42.98M | 32.63M | 33.4M | 50.34M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 115.98 | 123.57 | 123.84 | 179.78 | 183.01 | 152.31 | 108.32 | 94.16 | 122.96 |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 454K | 10.95M | 10.9M | 31.31M |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 112.65M | 176.54M | 187.11M | 191.25M | 209.86M | 217.43M | 228.16M | 237.97M | 272.12M |
| Other Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.49M | 2.83M | 1.49M | 5.55M | 5.62M |
| Current Ratio | 4.66x | 3.01x | 2.79x | 0.95x | 0.86x | 0.83x | 0.83x | 0.71x | 5.62x |
| Quick Ratio | 4.66x | 3.01x | 2.79x | 0.95x | 0.86x | 0.83x | 0.83x | 0.71x | 5.62x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 60.33M | 67.77M | 138.19M | 626.95M | 2.27B | 2.48B | 2.27B | 7.26B | 10.14B |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 486.37M | 2.16B | 2.38B | 2.18B | 7.19B | 8.2B |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 103.42M | 84.33M | 76.61M | 67.34M | 61.09M | 56.4M | 46.13M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 4K | 37K | 26K | 8.21M | 109K | 198K | 357K | 407K | 1.93B |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 50.15M | 61.26M | 30.4M | 33.38M | 26.22M | 17.12M | 22.21M | 5.38M | -41.4M |
| Total Liabilities | 245.19M | 326.04M | 408.01M | 912.57M | 2.58B | 2.79B | 2.6B | 7.61B | 10.6B |
| Total Debt | 0 | 0 | 103.42M | 570.69M | 2.23B | 2.45B | 2.25B | 7.26B | 8.28B |
| Net Debt | -420.24M | -109.92M | -353.3M | 511.02M | 2.17B | 2.4B | 2.21B | 7.22B | 5.98B |
| Debt / Equity | - | - | 0.20x | 1.03x | 2.28x | - | 1.04x | 0.40x | 0.16x |
| Debt / EBITDA | - | - | 13.62x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -4.73x | -14.31x | -46.54x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | - | - | - | -7.51x | -26.84x | -23.89x | -1.54x | -30.23x | -84.06x |
| Total Equity | 590.54M▲ 0% | 529.73M▼ 10.3% | 508.56M▼ 4.0% | 553.04M▲ 8.7% | 978.96M▲ 77.0% | -383.12M▼ 139.1% | 2.16B▲ 665.1% | 18.23B▲ 742.0% | 51.04B▲ 180.0% |
| Equity Growth % | 6.95% | -10.3% | -4% | 8.75% | 77.01% | -139.14% | 665.09% | 742.04% | 179.99% |
| Book Value per Share | 5.11 | 4.64 | 4.92 | 5.71 | 9.77 | -3.38 | 13.07 | 94.68 | 173.62 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 590.54M | 529.73M | 508.56M | 553.04M | 978.96M | -383.12M | 2.16B | 18.23B | 51.04B |
| Common Stock | 18K | 18K | 18K | 18K | 20K | 20K | 26K | 246K | 312K |
| Retained Earnings | 511.75M | 549.13M | 583.49M | 575.97M | 41.44M | -1.43B | -999.23M | -2.17B | 6.32B |
| Treasury Stock | -475.18M | -586.16M | -658.88M | -782.1M | -782.1M | -782.1M | -782.1M | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | -5.97M | -10.22M | -9.65M | -3.88M | -7.54M | -13.8M | -11.44M | -15.38M | -5.17M |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | 78.32M | 10.63M | 60.87M | 53.62M | 93.83M | 3.21M | 12.71M | -53.03M | -67.24M |
| Operating CF Margin % | 15.54% | 2.14% | 12.52% | 11.15% | 18.37% | 0.64% | 2.56% | -11.44% | -14.09% |
| Operating CF Growth % | -29.18% | -86.43% | 472.76% | -11.91% | 75% | -96.58% | 295.89% | -517.18% | -26.79% |
| Net Income | 18.2M | 22.5M | 34.35M | -7.52M | -535.48M | -1.47B | 429.12M | -1.17B | -3.85B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 15.53M | 3.7M | 8.59M | 13.33M | 11.36M | 10.87M | 14.53M | 17.81M | 39.47M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 14.27M | 14.64M | 10.21M | 11.15M | 44.13M | 63.62M | 69.57M | 77.12M | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes | -3.6M | -8.27M | -5.45M | -20.83M | -284.78M | 131.13M | -569.46M | -775.85M | -1.68B |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 2.27M | 2.06M | 8.27M | 80.27M | 847.52M | 1.3B | 90M | 1.84B | 5.48B |
| Working Capital Changes | 31.66M | -24M | 4.89M | -22.78M | 11.09M | -36.61M | -21.05M | -42.71M | -55.19M |
| Change in Receivables | 15.35M | -8.36M | -3.67M | -774K | 2.62M | -5.29M | 10.31M | 5.69M | 20.41M |
| Change in Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Change in Payables | -9.09M | 3.38M | -7.32M | 9.17M | 3.75M | -3.52M | -634K | 1.14M | 6.56M |
| Cash from Investing | -69.73M | -209.06M | 353.69M | -1.02B | -2.63B | -278.59M | -1.91B | -22.09B | -22.51B |
| Capital Expenditures | -3.98M | -6.85M | -10.18M | -3.65M | -2.71M | -2.49M | -2.94M | -13.48M | -22.51B |
| CapEx % of Revenue | 0.79% | 1.38% | 2.09% | 0.76% | 0.53% | 0.5% | 0.59% | 2.91% | 4717.24% |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.13B | -2.63B | -276.1M | -1.9B | -22.07B | 0 |
| Cash from Financing | 1.66M | -108.52M | -66.15M | 563.23M | 2.54B | 265.19M | 1.89B | 22.13B | 24.84B |
| Debt Issued (Net) | -21K | -9K | 0 | 650M | 1.55B | 215.55M | -160.55M | 5.7B | 2.02B |
| Equity Issued (Net) | 1.68M | -110.98M | -72.72M | -123.22M | 1B | 46.59M | 2.03B | 16.36B | 23.21B |
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -381.37M |
| Share Repurchases | 0 | -110.98M | -72.72M | -123.22M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Financing | 0 | 2.47M | 6.57M | 36.46M | -8.31M | 3.05M | 21.22M | 72.22M | 0 |
| Net Change in Cash | 18.47M▲ 0% | -310.4M▼ 1780.5% | 347.03M▲ 211.8% | -397.06M▼ 214.4% | 3.67M▲ 100.9% | -13.57M▼ 469.1% | -2.19M▲ 83.8% | -8.78M▼ 299.8% | 2.26B▲ 25891.3% |
| Free Cash Flow | 74.34M▲ 0% | 3.78M▼ 94.9% | 50.69M▲ 1240.5% | -1.08B▼ 2221.0% | -2.54B▼ 135.8% | -287.2M▲ 88.7% | -1.89B▼ 559.0% | -22.14B▼ 1069.8% | -104.24M▲ 99.5% |
| FCF Margin % | 14.75% | 0.76% | 10.42% | -223.62% | -496.4% | -57.52% | -381.36% | -4776.99% | -21.84% |
| FCF Growth % | -31.33% | -94.91% | 1240.52% | -2221.01% | -135.84% | 88.67% | -558.97% | -1069.83% | 99.53% |
| FCF per Share | 0.64 | 0.03 | 0.49 | -11.10 | -25.30 | -2.54 | -11.42 | -114.98 | -0.35 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 4.30x | 0.47x | 1.77x | -7.13x | -0.18x | -0.00x | 0.03x | 0.05x | 0.02x |
| Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 11K | 178K | 20.42M | 43.45M | 41.23M | 44.57M | 0 |
| Taxes Paid | 29.28M | 13.21M | 5.91M | 6.8M | 7.01M | 21.97M | 30.32M | 1.06M | 0 |
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 18.31% | 3.18% | 4.02% | 6.62% | -1.42% | -69.91% | -493.35% | 48.17% | -11.44% | -11.64% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 52.46% | 34.27% | 1.01% | -0.26% | -1.68% | -27.94% | -37.04% | -2.7% | -9.32% | -9.9% |
| Gross Margin | 81.86% | 80.82% | 80.01% | 79.44% | 81.06% | 82.01% | 79.37% | 77.85% | 72.06% | 68.69% |
| Net Margin | 17.96% | 3.61% | 4.52% | 7.06% | -1.57% | -104.84% | -294.39% | 86.47% | -251.73% | -844.76% |
| Debt / Equity | - | - | - | 0.20x | 1.03x | 2.28x | - | 1.04x | 0.40x | 0.16x |
| Interest Coverage | - | - | - | - | -7.51x | -26.84x | -23.89x | -1.54x | -30.23x | -84.06x |
| FCF Conversion | 1.20x | 4.30x | 0.47x | 1.77x | -7.13x | -0.18x | -0.00x | 0.03x | 0.05x | 0.02x |
| Revenue Growth | -3.07% | -1.9% | -1.23% | -2.27% | -1.15% | 6.25% | -2.25% | -0.6% | -6.61% | 2.97% |
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) reported $477.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 808% increase from $52.6M in 1997.
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) grew revenue by 3.0% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) reported a net loss of $4.03B for fiscal year 2025.
Yes, MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.66%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) has a return on equity (ROE) of -11.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
MicroStrategy Incorporated (STRK) had negative free cash flow of $77.8M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.
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