Alphabet (GOOGL) Deferred Taxes (2014 - 2026)

Alphabet (GOOGL) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $6.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 700.69% YoY from $864.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 468.14% sequentially from $1.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Alphabet (GOOGL) Deferred Taxes (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alphabet has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 13 years of filings, most recently posting $6.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 700.69% year-over-year to $6.9 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $16.4 billion (up 340.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.3 billion, up 258.8% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes climbed to $6.9 billion in Q1 2026, from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Deferred Taxes for GOOGL reached as high as $8.7 billion in Q3 2025 and fell as low as -$3.2 billion in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$1.7 billion (2023), against an average of -$343.1 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes tumbled 666.49% — and 2025, when it jumped 914.75%.
  • A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at -$1.9 billion in 2022, then increased by 13.2% to -$1.7 billion in 2023, then climbed by 13.29% to -$1.4 billion in 2024, then surged by 184.12% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then soared by 468.14% to $6.9 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods registered $6.9 billion, $1.2 billion, and $8.7 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,330.11 Bn 4,114.49 Bn 102.29 Bn 6.92 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,553.11 Bn 1,471.93 Bn 46.09 Bn 123.00 Mn
3 Baidu 320.91 Bn 305.99 Bn 1.88 Mn -
4 BILI Social International 84.82 Bn 84.82 Bn 405,933.00 -
5 Joyy 70.39 Bn 70.39 Bn 205.64 Mn -
6 Nebius 59.20 Bn 49.90 Bn 295.20 Mn -7.80 Mn
7 Reddit 37.81 Bn 35.04 Bn 511.94 Mn -
8 Scienjoy Holding 37.35 Bn -14.16 Bn 7.27 Mn -
9 Tencent Music Entertainment 26.62 Bn 24.37 Bn 514.00 Mn -
10 Alphabet - - 102.29 Bn 6.92 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 6.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 8.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -444.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.45 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 419.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -1.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -2.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -1.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.92 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -2.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -2.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 379.00 Mn