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Apple (AAPL) Current Deferred Tax Assets (2009 - 2015)

Updated

Apple's Current Deferred Tax Assets came in at $5.55 billion for fiscal Q4 2015 (quarter ended Sep 26, 2015), up 28.4% from $4.32 billion a year earlier and up 10.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Apple (AAPL) Current Deferred Tax Assets (2009 - 2015) Analysis & Trends

Going back to fiscal Q3 2009, Apple's Current Deferred Tax Assets data covers 26 quarters.

  • Current Deferred Tax Assets has increased in each of the last six fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 27.7% (FY2010 to FY2015).
  • Going back by fiscal year, Current Deferred Tax Assets was $4.32 billion in FY2014 (+25.1%), $3.45 billion in FY2013 (+33.7%), $2.58 billion in FY2012 (+28.3%) and $2.01 billion in FY2011 (+23.1%).
  • The fiscal Q4 2015 figure represents the highest quarterly Current Deferred Tax Assets in data going back to fiscal Q3 2009.
  • Year-over-year, Current Deferred Tax Assets has increased for 21 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 27.5% over the last eight quarters.
  • Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Current Deferred Tax Assets ranged from 12.4% (fiscal Q1 2012) to 55.6% (fiscal Q3 2011).
  • Business Quant data shows AAPL's Current Deferred Tax Assets at $5.01 billion (Q3 2015), $5.14 billion (Q2 2015) and $5.05 billion (Q1 2015) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2015.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,863.18 Bn 4,610.67 Bn 54.77 Bn
2 Cisco Systems 445.19 Bn 381.12 Bn 11.06 Bn
3 Dell Technologies 353.32 Bn 309.07 Bn 9.83 Bn
4 Arista Networks 261.04 Bn 214.50 Bn 1.91 Bn
5 Sandisk 248.81 Bn 237.33 Bn 7.58 Bn
6 Seagate Technology Holdings 201.18 Bn 196.18 Bn 1.90 Bn
7 Western Digital 159.43 Bn 147.56 Bn 2.03 Bn
8 Sony 144.77 Bn 95.16 Bn 6.53 Bn
9 Lumentum Holdings 96.72 Bn 88.53 Bn 477.30 Mn
10 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 90.82 Bn 68.69 Bn 4.93 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 26, 2015 5.55 Bn
Jun 27, 2015 5.01 Bn
Mar 28, 2015 5.14 Bn
Dec 27, 2014 5.05 Bn
Sep 27, 2014 4.32 Bn
Jun 28, 2014 3.88 Bn
Mar 29, 2014 4.01 Bn
Dec 28, 2013 3.74 Bn
Sep 28, 2013 3.45 Bn
Jun 29, 2013 3.19 Bn
Mar 30, 2013 3.24 Bn
Dec 29, 2012 2.90 Bn
Sep 29, 2012 2.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 2.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 2.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 1.94 Bn
Sep 24, 2011 2.01 Bn
Jun 25, 2011 1.89 Bn
Mar 26, 2011 1.68 Bn
Dec 25, 2010 1.72 Bn
API Access

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