Apple vs Microsoft: Market Cap, Revenue and Profit Compared
Race for the top market cap. Size and profitability side by side, using the exact figures from SEC filings.
Data updated: Nov 6, 2026 · Based on each company's latest annual report, so fiscal year ends may differ.
Quick answers
Which has the larger market cap?
Apple is worth about $5.002 trillion, 1.3 times Microsoft (about $3.980 trillion). Based on the Nov 5, 2026 close.
Which has more revenue?
Apple brought in $478.834B in its latest fiscal year (FY2026), against $331.839B for Microsoft (FY2026).
Which is more profitable?
Microsoft has the higher net margin at 40.3%, against 27.6% for Apple. Out of every $100 of revenue, Microsoft keeps more as net income.
Which is growing faster?
Microsoft had the faster revenue growth in its latest fiscal year: +17.8%, against +15.1% for Apple.
Apple
AAPL · FY2026 annual report
Revenue $478.834B
Net income $132.175B
- Cost of revenue51.2%
- R&D9.6%
- SG&A and other6.2%
- Taxes, interest & other5.4%
- Net income27.6%
Microsoft
MSFT · FY2026 annual report
Revenue $331.839B
Net income $133.749B
- Cost of revenue32.1%
- R&D10.7%
- SG&A and other10.4%
- Taxes, interest & other6.5%
- Net income40.3%
Size
| Item | Apple | Microsoft |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $5.002T#1 of 289 | $3.980T#3 of 289 |
| Revenue | $478.834B#3 of 299 | $331.839B#10 of 299 |
| Operating income | $158.063B#1 of 231 | $155.237B#2 of 231 |
| Net income | $132.175B#2 of 298 | $133.749B#1 of 298 |
| Free cash flow | $136.056B#1 of 261 | $66.987B#4 of 261 |
| Total assets | $404.548B#22 of 299 | $758.376B#10 of 299 |
| Dividends paid | $15.721B#4 of 214 | $26.445B#1 of 214 |
| Dividend per share | $1.06#169 of 205 | $3.64#75 of 205 |
| Dividend yield | 0.3%#186 of 203 | 0.7%#165 of 203 |