Skillsoft (SKILW) Deferred Taxes (2019 - 2026)
Skillsoft's (SKILW) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at -$3.5 million in Q1 2026, down 80.99% year-on-year from -$18.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 74.42% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.0 million in Q4 2025.
Skillsoft (SKILW) Deferred Taxes (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Skillsoft has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 8 years of filings, most recently posting -$3.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 came in at -$3.5 million, down 80.99% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$8.3 million (up 16.44% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$8.3 million, up 16.44% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes came in at -$3.5 million for Q1 2026 at Skillsoft, down from -$2.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $33000.0 in Q1 2023 to a low of -$26.4 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$2.9 million (2024), against an average of -$4.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Deferred Taxes sank 35845.45% in 2024 and soared 83.81% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Skillsoft's Deferred Taxes stood at -$6.6 million in 2022, then soared by 48.98% to -$3.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 46.11% to -$1.8 million in 2024, then retreated by 9.56% to -$2.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 74.42% to -$3.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$3.5 million (Q1 2026), -$2.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$1.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.49 Bn | 7.45 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.02 Bn | 4.86 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -2.61 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.93 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 2.74 Mn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 7.40 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | -8.83 Mn |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.00 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 1.57 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.15 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 103.97 Mn | -755,000.00 |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.15 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 174.68 Mn | - |
| 9 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.59 Bn | - | 3.27 Mn |
| 10 | Skillsoft | - | - | 78.61 Mn | 1.39 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -3.46 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -1.98 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -1.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.23 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -1.91 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -1.81 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -3.34 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -2.93 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -11.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -3.36 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -1.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -4.93 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 33,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -6.58 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -26.43 Mn |
| Jun 11, 2021 | -5.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -976.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 732.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -14,050.00 |