At&T T
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$25.16 -0.44 (-1.72%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

At&T (T) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2024)

At&T's (T) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at -$241.0 million in Q4 2024, down 91.27% year-over-year from -$2.8 billion in Q1 2024, and down 139.64% quarter-over-quarter from $608.0 million in Q3 2024.

Analysis

At&T (T) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

At&T (T) has reported Deferred Taxes for 16 consecutive years, with -$241.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2024.

  • On a quarterly basis, Deferred Taxes fell 91.27% year-over-year to -$241.0 million in Q4 2024; TTM through Dec 2024 was $1.6 billion, a 48.3% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2024 full-year figure at $1.6 billion, down 48.3% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes was -$241.0 million for Q4 2024 at At&T, down from $608.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Deferred Taxes peaked at $2.2 billion in Q4 2021 and troughed at -$241.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $857.0 million and a median of $673.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Deferred Taxes.
  • Across the five-year window, Deferred Taxes soared 3990.24% in 2020 and plunged 550.0% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at -$103.0 million in 2020, then soared by 2214.56% to $2.2 billion in 2021, then tumbled by 98.71% to $28.0 million in 2022, then sank by 550.0% to -$126.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 91.27% to -$241.0 million in 2024.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$241.0 million (Q4 2024), $608.0 million (Q3 2024), and $724.0 million (Q2 2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 208.28 Bn 207.80 Bn 27.03 Bn 730.00 Mn
2 T-Mobile US 195.10 Bn 192.28 Bn 17.74 Bn 893.00 Mn
3 At&T 175.90 Bn 174.32 Bn 25.25 Bn -
4 Chunghwa Telecom 34.00 Bn 31.91 Bn 728.80 Mn -
5 Rogers Communications 20.60 Bn 23.90 Bn 1.77 Bn 106.99 Mn
6 Telefonica Brasil 18.63 Bn 16.94 Bn 1.42 Bn -
7 Telus 14.98 Bn 14.45 Bn - -117.11 Mn
8 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 14.67 Bn -40,057.33 Bn - -
9 Bce 14.36 Bn 14.24 Bn - -
10 Kt 9.55 Bn 12.24 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2024 -241.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 608.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 724.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 479.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -126.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.33 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 529.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 28.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 623.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.17 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.71 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.68 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 1.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 -103.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 1.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 394.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 259.00 Mn