Dell Technologies (DELL) Tax Provisions (2015 - 2026)
Dell Technologies' Tax Provisions came in at $998 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 261.6% from $276 million a year earlier and up 95.7% from the prior quarter.
Dell Technologies (DELL) Tax Provisions (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Dell Technologies reported Tax Provisions of $2.44 billion, up 120.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), it was $1.33 billion, up 181.1% from FY2025.
- Tax Provisions carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 67.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Tax Provisions was $472 million in FY2025 (-34.0%), $715 million in FY2024 (-11.0%), $803 million in FY2023 (-18.1%) and $981 million in FY2022 (+871.3%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Tax Provisions since fiscal Q4 2020.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 144.1% over the last seven quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Provisions over five years came in fiscal Q1 2027 (growth of 332.2%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 75.3%).
- Business Quant data shows DELL's Tax Provisions at $510 million (Q1 2027), $540 million (Q4 2026) and $393 million (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 6.48 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 998.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 291.40 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 946.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 211.00 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 52.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 799.82 Mn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | -296.60 Mn |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 92.09 Bn | 69.97 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 222.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 998.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2026 | 510.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 540.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 393.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 276.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 118.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 440.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 275.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 157.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | -400.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 136.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 183.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 261.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 135.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 317.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 213.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 129.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 144.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | -19.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 864.00 Mn |
Dell Technologies Tax Provisions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "DELL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();