Shell RYDAF
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Shell (RYDAF) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2018)

Shell's (RYDAF) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at $2.8 billion in Q4 2018, down 17.29% on a YoY basis from $3.4 billion in Q4 2017, and up 4.08% quarter-over-quarter from $2.7 billion in Q3 2018.

Analysis

Shell (RYDAF) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Shell (RYDAF) has reported Deferred Taxes for 4 consecutive years, with $2.8 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2018.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2018, Deferred Taxes fell 17.29% year-over-year to $2.8 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2018 stood at $10.5 billion (up 36.17% YoY), and the FY2018 full-year result was $10.5 billion, up 106.66% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes improved to $2.8 billion in Q4 2018 per RYDAF's latest filing, from $2.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $4.7 billion in Q4 2015 and bottomed at $119.0 million in Q2 2016.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged $1.9 billion across 4 years, with a median of $1.5 billion in 2017.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2016 and 2017: Deferred Taxes slumped 93.21% in 2016, then surged 1167.23% in 2017.
  • Over 4 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $4.7 billion in 2015, then plunged by 81.45% to $872.0 million in 2016, then surged by 288.76% to $3.4 billion in 2017, then retreated by 17.29% to $2.8 billion in 2018.
  • According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods registered $2.8 billion, $2.7 billion, and $2.8 billion for Q4 2018, Q3 2018, and Q2 2018 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Chevron 406.10 Bn 403.25 Bn 33.45 Bn 298.00 Mn
2 Shell 256.90 Bn 217.03 Bn 30.13 Bn -
3 TotalEnergies SE 202.32 Bn 173.15 Bn 23.46 Bn -
4 Eni Spa 172.63 Bn 162.79 Bn - -
5 Conocophillips 153.88 Bn 146.19 Bn 12.81 Bn 47.00 Mn
6 Equinor Asa 107.31 Bn 98.05 Bn - -
7 Phillips 66 102.33 Bn 99.43 Bn 8.38 Bn 66.00 Mn
8 Canadian Natural Resources 99.17 Bn 97.27 Bn 8.84 Bn 225.55 Mn
9 Suncor Energy 81.11 Bn 75.74 Bn 17.50 Bn -71.00 Mn
10 Eog Resources 74.44 Bn 69.53 Bn - 346.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2018 2.80 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 2.69 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 2.81 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 2.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 3.39 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 1.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 1.51 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 1.43 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 872.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 618.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 119.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 544.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 4.70 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 1.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 1.75 Bn
API Access

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