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Deferred Taxes

Atmos Energy Deferred Taxes increased by 5.0% to $3.18B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.9%, from $2.79B to $3.18B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a 14.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company is deferring tax payments, which can improve current cash flow, while a decrease indicates the settlement of these deferred obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents the amount of income taxes payable in future periods as a result of temporary differences between the ca...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; levels are driven by capital expenditure cycles and depreciation methods.

Metric ID: other_deferred_income_tax_liabilities_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.67B$1.71B$1.74B$1.85B$1.94B$2.00B$2.08B$2.14B$2.21B$2.30B$2.38B$2.49B$2.55B$2.59B$2.67B$2.79B$2.86B$2.92B$3.03B$3.18B
QoQ Change+2.3%+2.3%+6.0%+4.8%+3.2%+3.8%+2.9%+3.3%+4.5%+3.2%+4.5%+2.6%+1.7%+3.1%+4.4%+2.3%+2.2%+3.8%+5.0%
YoY Change+16.1%+17.2%+19.0%+15.5%+13.9%+15.3%+14.6%+16.4%+15.6%+12.5%+12.4%+12.4%+12.0%+12.5%+13.2%+13.9%
Range$1.67B$3.18B
CAGR+14.6%
Avg YoY Growth+14.5%
Median YoY Growth+14.3%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atmos Energy's deferred taxes?
Atmos Energy (ATO) reported deferred taxes of $3.18B in Q1 2026.
How has Atmos Energy's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
Atmos Energy's deferred taxes increased by 13.9% year-over-year, from $2.79B to $3.18B.
What is the long-term trend for Atmos Energy's deferred taxes?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Atmos Energy's deferred taxes has grown at a 14.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.46B to $2.92B.
What does deferred taxes mean?
Future tax payments the company expects to make due to timing differences in accounting.