Operating lease right-of-use assets


Notes to Financial Statements

NOTE 14 LEASES

We have operating and finance leases for datacenters, corporate offices, research and development facilities, Microsoft Experience Centers, and certain equipment. Our leases have remaining lease terms of less than 1 year to 17 years, some of which include options to extend the leases for up to 5 years, and some of which include options to terminate the leases within 1 year.

The components of lease expense were as follows:

 

(In millions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended June 30,

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating lease cost

$

3,555

 

$

2,875

 

$

2,461

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finance lease cost:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortization of right-of-use assets

$

1,800

 

$

1,352

 

$

980

 

Interest on lease liabilities

734

 

 

501

 

 

429

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total finance lease cost

$

2,534

 

$

1,853

 

$

1,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supplemental cash flow information related to leases was as follows:

 

(In millions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended June 30,

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

 

2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating cash flows from operating leases

$

3,550

 

 

$

2,706

 

 

$

2,368

 

Operating cash flows from finance leases

 

734

 

 

 

501

 

 

 

429

 

Financing cash flows from finance leases

 

1,286

 

 

 

1,056

 

 

 

896

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating leases

 

 

6,703

 

 

 

3,514

 

 

 

5,268

 

Finance leases

 

 

11,633

 

 

 

3,128

 

 

 

4,234

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supplemental balance sheet information related to leases was as follows:

 

(In millions, except lease term and discount rate)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 30,

 

2024

 

2023

 

 

 

Operating Leases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

$

18,961

 

 

$

14,346

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other current liabilities

 

$

3,580

 

 

$

2,409

 

Operating lease liabilities

 

 

15,497

 

 

 

12,728

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total operating lease liabilities

 

$

19,077

 

 

$

15,137

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finance Leases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property and equipment, at cost

 

$

32,248

 

 

$

20,538

 

Accumulated depreciation

 

 

(6,386

)

 

 

(4,647

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property and equipment, net

 

$

25,862

 

 

$

15,891

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other current liabilities

 

$

2,349

 

 

$

1,197

 

Other long-term liabilities

 

 

24,796

 

 

 

15,870

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total finance lease liabilities

 

$

27,145

 

 

$

17,067

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating leases

 

 

7 years

 

 

 

8 years

 

Finance leases

 

 

12 years

 

 

 

11 years

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted Average Discount Rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating leases

 

 

3.3%

 

 

 

2.9%

 

Finance leases

 

 

3.9%

 

 

 

3.4%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following table outlines maturities of our lease liabilities as of June 30, 2024:

 

(In millions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ending June 30,

Operating

 Leases

Finance

 Leases

 

 

2025

$

4,124

$

3,311

2026

3,549

3,021

2027

 

 

2,981

 

 

 

3,037

 

2028

2,405

3,026

2029

1,924

2,638

Thereafter

6,587

19,116

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total lease payments

 

21,570

34,149

Less imputed interest

(2,493

)

(7,004

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

$

19,077

 

$

27,145

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As of June 30, 2024, we had additional operating and finance leases, primarily for datacenters, that had not yet commenced of $8.6 billion and $108.4 billion, respectively. These operating and finance leases will commence between fiscal year 2025 and fiscal year 2030 with lease terms of 1 year to 20 years.