Alphabet (GOOG) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026)
Alphabet's Tax Provisions was $5.89 billion in Q3 2026, down 34.6% from $9.01 billion a year earlier and down 77.8% from the prior quarter.
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Alphabet (GOOG) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Alphabet's Tax Provisions was $51.94 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 87.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $26.66 billion, up 35.3% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 27.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Provisions was $19.7 billion in FY2024 (+65.2%), $11.92 billion in FY2023 (+5.0%), $11.36 billion in FY2022 (-22.8%) and $14.7 billion in FY2021 (+88.2%).
- Quarterly Tax Provisions has moved between $1.51 billion (Q3 2023) and $26.56 billion (Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Provisions was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 79.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 363.0%); the worst was Q3 2022 (a decline of 43.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, GOOG's Tax Provisions in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $26.56 billion (Q2 2026), $14.83 billion (Q1 2026) and $4.66 billion (Q4 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.89 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.76 Bn |
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Alphabet 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=GOOG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "GOOG", "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=GOOG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();