Sony (SONY) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Sony (SONY) posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $3.5 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 3.7% from $3.37 billion a year earlier but down 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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Sony (SONY) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Sony's Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $3.51 billion, down 6.1% from FY2025.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Sony's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $3.74 billion in FY2025 (+13.3%), $3.3 billion in FY2024 (+11.8%), $2.95 billion in FY2023 (+20.6%) and $2.45 billion in FY2022 (+25.2%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has run from a low of $1.81 billion in fiscal Q2 2022 to a high of $3.74 billion in fiscal Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2024, with growth of 44.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2025, with a decline of 10.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax for the three prior fiscal quarters was $3.51 billion (Q4 2026), $3.16 billion (Q3 2026) and $3.24 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,064.64 Bn | 4,810.10 Bn | 54.82 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 387.30 Bn | 323.23 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 233.88 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 213.96 Bn | 169.72 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 5 | Sony | 164.26 Bn | 101.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn |
| 6 | Sandisk | 123.84 Bn | 108.67 Bn | 9.38 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 115.23 Bn | 110.07 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 108.25 Bn | 98.08 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.71 Bn | 41.65 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Garmin | 55.63 Bn | 45.19 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.92 Bn |
API Access
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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SONY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport 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();