Tesla (TSLA) Deferred Taxes (2023 - 2026)
Tesla (TSLA) recorded Deferred Taxes of -$165 million in Q2 2026, compared with $52 million a year earlier.
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Tesla (TSLA) Deferred Taxes (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Tesla's Deferred Taxes came in at -$187 million as of Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at $123 million, down 74.2% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Deferred Taxes came in at $477 million in FY2024, -$6.35 billion in FY2023, -$196 million in FY2022 and -$149 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q4 2023.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$136 million (Q1 2026), -$111 million (Q4 2025) and $225 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,304.64 Bn | 1,130.67 Bn | 4.75 Bn | -165.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Motors | 78.04 Bn | -26.58 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 642.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ferrari | 71.80 Bn | 64.29 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 160.68 Mn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 49.88 Bn | -92.62 Bn | 6.08 Bn | -945.00 Mn |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 45.70 Bn | -104.11 Bn | 8.46 Bn | - |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 25.55 Bn | -380.95 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 18.92 Bn | -2.80 Bn | 176.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Magna International | 18.44 Bn | 12.47 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - |
| 9 | Stellantis | 13.64 Bn | -147.80 Bn | 3.94 Bn | - |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.25 Bn | -37.70 Bn | 417.98 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -165.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -136.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -111.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 225.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -43.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 286.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -113.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -148.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -55.00 Mn |
API Access
Tesla Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "TSLA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();