Tesla (TSLA) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
Tesla (TSLA) posted Tax Provisions of $201 million for Q2 2026, down 44.0% from $359 million a year earlier and down 21.8% from the prior quarter.
Tesla (TSLA) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Provisions at Tesla was $1.35 billion, down 10.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.42 billion, down 22.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Provisions shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 37.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Tesla's Tax Provisions was $1.84 billion in FY2024, -$5 billion in FY2023, $1.13 billion in FY2022 (+61.9%) and $699 million in FY2021 (+139.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Tax Provisions since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Provisions increased in two of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 25.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 401.4%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 65.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions for the three prior quarters was $257 million (Q1 2026), $325 million (Q4 2025) and $570 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,216.24 Bn | 1,042.27 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 201.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.35 Bn | -31.16 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ferrari | 69.70 Bn | 62.19 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 160.68 Mn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 48.22 Bn | -94.27 Bn | 6.08 Bn | -711.00 Mn |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 44.40 Bn | -105.41 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -823.19 Mn |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 24.11 Bn | -382.39 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 7 | Magna International | 18.41 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 120.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rivian Automotive | 17.72 Bn | -5.59 Bn | 179.00 Mn | -1.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.89 Bn | -151.76 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 240.61 Mn |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.86 Bn | -37.05 Bn | 417.98 Mn | 35.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 201.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 257.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 325.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 570.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 359.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 169.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 384.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 602.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 371.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 483.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 167.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 323.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 261.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 276.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 305.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 205.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 346.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 292.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 223.00 Mn |
Tesla Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();