Sony (SONY) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Sony (SONY) posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $3.56 billion for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 5.5% from $3.37 billion a year earlier but down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
Sony (SONY) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
As of Mar 31, 2026, Sony's Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $3.73 billion, up 1.5% from the prior year.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.9% (years ended Mar 2021 to Mar 2026).
- In prior years, Sony's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $3.67 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2025 (+6.0%), $3.46 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2024 (+19.0%), $2.91 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+9.4%) and $2.66 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (+30.7%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has run from a low of $1.84 billion in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 to a high of $3.67 billion in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the past five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023, with growth of 42.7%; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, with a decline of 17.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax for the three prior quarters was $3.58 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $3.21 billion (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $3.26 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 84.85 Bn | 62.73 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.21 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.84 Bn |
Sony Long-Term Deferred Tax API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SONY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "ticker": "SONY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SONY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();