Netflix (NFLX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Netflix (NFLX) posted Deferred Taxes of $81.3 million for Q2 2026, up 38.15% on a QoQ basis from $58.8 million in Q1 2026, and up 159.86% year-over-year from $31.3 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Netflix (NFLX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Netflix has reported Deferred Taxes for 18 years, with the latest figure at $81.3 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Deferred Taxes rose 159.86% year-over-year to $81.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$9.3 million, a 98.37% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$449.1 million, up 24.06% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes was $81.3 million for Q2 2026 at Netflix, up from $58.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $81.3 million in Q2 2026, with the low at -$254.7 million in Q4 2023.
- Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is -$89.4 million, with a median of -$101.0 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Deferred Taxes jumped 221.99% in 2022, then plunged 435.31% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $76.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 435.31% to -$254.7 million in 2023, then soared by 70.98% to -$73.9 million in 2024, then plunged by 129.91% to -$170.0 million in 2025, then soared by 147.81% to $81.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $81.3 million (Q2 2026), $58.8 million (Q1 2026), and -$170.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 321.15 Bn | 312.02 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 81.26 Mn |
| 2 | Spotify Technology | 108.56 Bn | 97.65 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 203.41 Mn |
| 3 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.38 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 582.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Huya | 485.14 Mn | 124.88 Mn | 37.58 Mn | - |
| 5 | iQIYI | 427.67 Mn | -43.23 Mn | 152.37 Mn | - |
| 6 | FuboTV | 324.08 Mn | -128.33 Mn | 399.10 Mn | -1.42 Mn |
| 7 | Kaltura | 221.37 Mn | 190.08 Mn | 34.54 Mn | - |
| 8 | CuriosityStream | 157.45 Mn | 109.05 Mn | 16.93 Mn | - |
| 9 | Cineverse | 47.34 Mn | 43.02 Mn | 10.66 Mn | - |
| 10 | LiveOne | 46.60 Mn | 37.94 Mn | 3.94 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 81.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -169.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -135.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -163.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -73.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -200.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -209.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -107.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -254.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -86.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -103.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -98.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 75.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -57.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -115.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -68.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -62.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 50.97 Mn |