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Apple (AAPL) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2022)

Apple (AAPL) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of -$1.9 billion for Q3 2022, up 53.9% year-over-year from -$1.2 billion in Q3 2021, and down 211.57% on a QoQ basis from $1.7 billion in Q2 2022.

Apple (AAPL) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

Apple has reported Deferred Taxes for 14 years, with the latest figure at -$1.9 billion in Q3 2022.

  • Deferred Taxes for Q3 2022 came in at -$1.9 billion, up 53.9% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2022 was $895.0 million (up 118.75% YoY), and the FY2022 annual result was $895.0 million, up 118.75% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes declined to -$1.9 billion in Q3 2022, from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Deferred Taxes peaked at $1.7 billion in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$4.0 billion in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of -$173.0 million and a median of -$149.0 million in 2021 frame the typical range for Deferred Taxes.
  • The largest YoY upside for Deferred Taxes was 1275.86% in 2021 against a maximum downside of 916.88% in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at $53.0 million in 2018, then tumbled by 758.49% to -$349.0 million in 2019, then soared by 83.38% to -$58.0 million in 2020, then surged by 1275.86% to $682.0 million in 2021, then sank by 372.87% to -$1.9 billion in 2022.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Deferred Taxes figures were -$1.9 billion in Q3 2022, $1.7 billion in Q2 2022, and $406.0 million in Q1 2022.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,545.89 Bn 4,483.49 Bn 54.77 Bn -
2 Sony 141.43 Bn 119.23 Bn 6.53 Bn -
3 LG Display 3.38 Bn 2.30 Bn 509.35 Mn -
4 Sonos 1.82 Bn 1.56 Bn 189.31 Mn 314,000.00
5 Turtle Beach 247.06 Mn 227.50 Mn 21.86 Mn -137,000.00
6 Vuzix 229.43 Mn 212.13 Mn -645,411.00 -
7 GoPro 96.41 Mn 69.14 Mn 31.66 Mn 8,000.00
8 Zepp Health 81.89 Mn -103.07 Bn 19.44 Mn -
9 Trutankless 70.52 Mn 70.50 Mn 444,751.00 -
10 Universal Electronics 56.13 Mn 23.73 Mn 25.91 Mn 888,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 24, 2022 -1.86 Bn
Jun 25, 2022 1.67 Bn
Mar 26, 2022 406.00 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 682.00 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 -4.04 Bn
Jun 26, 2021 -530.00 Mn
Mar 27, 2021 -149.00 Mn
Dec 26, 2020 -58.00 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 -397.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 833.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 -302.00 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 -349.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 -302.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 86.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 -177.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 53.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 519.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 1.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 -498.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 -33.74 Bn