DELL vs MSFT
DELL: A global technology leader providing essential hardware, software, and infrastructure solutions, currently benefiting from massive demand in AI-optimized servers. MSFT: Microsoft is a global leader in cloud computing and artificial intelligence, providing the essential software and infrastructure platforms that empower modern organizations.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | DELL | MSFT | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $574.55 | $522.61 | |
| Market cap | $367.7B | $3.88T | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | 45.63 | 29.12 | MSFT lower |
| PEG as of 2026-10-08, 3-year EPS CAGR to FY2026 | 1.17 | 1.27 | DELL lower |
| Net margin FY2026, SEC XBRL | +5.2% | +40.3% | MSFT higher |
| Gross margin FY2026, SEC XBRL | +20.0% | +67.9% | MSFT higher |
| Operating margin FY2026, SEC XBRL | +7.2% | +46.8% | MSFT higher |
| ROE FY2026, SEC XBRL | n/a | +30.2% | |
| ROA FY2026, SEC XBRL | +5.9% | +17.6% | MSFT higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 5.36 | 0.24 | MSFT lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +38.6% | +17.8% | DELL higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +3.5% | +16.1% | MSFT higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | +0.4% | +0.7% | MSFT higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 19 | MSFT higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.91 | 0.96 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | +249.2% | -0.4% | DELL higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.