Gen Digital (GEN) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital's (GEN) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at $9.0 million in Q3 2026, up 181.82% on a YoY basis from $3.2 million in Q3 2025, and up 109.78% quarter-over-quarter from -$92.0 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Gen Digital (GEN) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital (GEN) has reported Deferred Taxes for 18 consecutive years, with $9.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 181.82% year-over-year to $9.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at -$72.0 million (down 754.55% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was -$92.0 million, down 387.5% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes improved to $9.0 million in Q3 2026 per GEN's latest filing, from -$92.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $916.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$92.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged $63.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $15.0 million in 2024.
- The widest YoY moves for Deferred Taxes: up 4721.05% in 2023, down 500.0% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at -$1.0 million in 2022, then sank by 500.0% to -$6.0 million in 2023, then surged by 316.67% to $13.0 million in 2024, then surged by 30.77% to $17.0 million in 2025, then sank by 47.06% to $9.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods registered $9.0 million, -$92.0 million, and -$6.0 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 269.46 Bn | 266.34 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 213.75 Bn | 208.74 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 3.77 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 115.33 Bn | 111.27 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.60 Mn |
| 4 | Axon Enterprise | 40.70 Bn | 40.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | -6.56 Mn |
| 5 | Zscaler | 25.94 Bn | 22.46 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | F5 | 22.10 Bn | 20.50 Bn | 711.51 Mn | -18.06 Mn |
| 7 | Rubrik | 18.86 Bn | 17.11 Bn | 335.12 Mn | 1.32 Mn |
| 8 | Gen Digital | 17.83 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 9.00 Mn |
| 9 | Check Point Software Technologies | 14.27 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 574.10 Mn | -1.20 Mn |
| 10 | SentinelOne | 6.66 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 210.42 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 9.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | -92.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | -6.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 17.00 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2025 | -11.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -18.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | -6.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 916.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | -1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 32.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2021 | -12.00 Mn |