Alphabet (GOOGL) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026)
Alphabet (GOOGL) posted quarterly Tax Provisions of $14.8 billion for Q1 2026, up 104.64% YoY from $7.2 billion in Q1 2025, and up 218.19% sequentially from $4.7 billion in Q4 2025.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alphabet has disclosed Tax Provisions across 13 years of filings, most recently posting $14.8 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions rose 104.64% year-over-year to $14.8 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $34.2 billion (up 53.6% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $26.7 billion, up 35.33% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions rose to $14.8 billion in Q1 2026, from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Tax Provisions for GOOGL reached as high as $14.8 billion in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $1.5 billion in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $3.9 billion (2024), against an average of $5.0 billion.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions plunged 43.73% — and 2024, when it soared 258.42%.
- A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at $3.5 billion in 2022, then gained by 5.73% to $3.7 billion in 2023, then soared by 53.21% to $5.7 billion in 2024, then dropped by 18.31% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then jumped by 218.19% to $14.8 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods registered $14.8 billion, $4.7 billion, and $9.0 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,330.11 Bn | 4,114.49 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,553.11 Bn | 1,471.93 Bn | 46.09 Bn | -5.02 Bn |
| 3 | Baidu | 320.91 Bn | 305.99 Bn | 1.88 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 4 | BILI Social International | 84.82 Bn | 84.82 Bn | 405,933.00 | 51,580.00 |
| 5 | Joyy | 70.39 Bn | 70.39 Bn | 205.64 Mn | -1.37 Mn |
| 6 | Nebius | 59.20 Bn | 49.90 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -5.80 Mn |
| 7 | 37.81 Bn | 35.04 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 1.75 Mn | |
| 8 | Scienjoy Holding | 37.35 Bn | -14.16 Bn | 7.27 Mn | -425,000.00 |
| 9 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 26.62 Bn | 24.37 Bn | 514.00 Mn | -66.00 Mn |
| 10 | Alphabet | - | - | 102.29 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.46 Bn |