Operating

Deferred Taxes

Applied Materials Deferred Taxes decreased by 294.9% to -$152.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3700.0%, from -$4.00M to -$152.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a 174.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026May 21, 2026

How to read this metric

Positive values indicate tax benefits that improve cash flow, while negative values indicate cash tax outflows exceeding accounting expense.

Detailed definition

This reflects the difference between income tax expense recognized in the financial statements and the actual tax payabl...

Peer comparison

Common across all industries; highly dependent on specific tax jurisdictions and capital expenditure cycles.

Metric ID: deferred_income_taxes

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$0.00-$20.00M-$36.00M-$1.00M$257.00M$14.00M$21.00M$115.00M$38.00M-$198.00M$72.00M$134.00M$179.00M$248.00M-$668.00M-$4.00M-$280.00M$78.00M-$152.00M
QoQ Change-80.0%+97.2%>999%-94.6%+50.0%+447.6%-67.0%-621.1%+136.4%+86.1%+33.6%+38.5%-369.4%+99.4%<-999%+127.9%-294.9%
YoY Change+138.9%>999%-55.3%<-999%+242.9%+16.5%+371.1%+225.3%<-999%-103.0%-256.4%+111.7%<-999%
Range-$668.00M$257.00M
Avg YoY Growth-257.7%
Median YoY Growth+16.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Applied Materials's deferred taxes?
Applied Materials (AMAT) reported deferred taxes of -$152.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Applied Materials's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
Applied Materials's deferred taxes decreased by 3700.0% year-over-year, from -$4.00M to -$152.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's deferred taxes?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Applied Materials's deferred taxes has grown at a 174.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$84.00M to $633.00M.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The difference between tax reported on the income statement and actual cash taxes paid.