Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

Non-Current Liabilities

Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued

Fabrinet Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued increased by 10.0% to $4.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 91.3%, from $2.30M to $4.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued shows an upward trend with a 25.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

Rising levels indicate increasing exposure to tax-related financial penalties or prolonged disputes with authorities.

Detailed definition

This captures the accrued interest and penalties associated with uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized....

Peer comparison

Typically correlated with the size of unrecognized tax benefits and the duration of tax audits.

Metric ID: unrecognized_tax_benefits_interest_penalties

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$900.00K$1.10M$1.30M$1.50M$1.60M$1.60M$800.00K$900.00K$1.50M$1.40M$2.50M$1.20M$1.30M$2.00M$2.30M$2.30M$2.20M$2.60M$4.00M$4.40M
QoQ Change+22.2%+18.2%+15.4%+6.7%+0.0%-50.0%+12.5%+66.7%-6.7%+78.6%-52.0%+8.3%+53.8%+15.0%+0.0%-4.3%+18.2%+53.8%+10.0%
YoY Change+77.8%+45.5%-38.5%-40.0%-6.3%-12.5%+212.5%+33.3%-13.3%+42.9%-8.0%+91.7%+69.2%+30.0%+73.9%+91.3%
Range$800.00K$4.40M
CAGR+39.7%
Avg YoY Growth+40.6%
Median YoY Growth+38.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fabrinet's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued?
Fabrinet (FN) reported unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued of $4.40M in Q1 2026.
How has Fabrinet's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued changed year-over-year?
Fabrinet's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued increased by 91.3% year-over-year, from $2.30M to $4.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Fabrinet's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Fabrinet's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued has grown at a 25.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $900.00K to $2.20M.
What does unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued mean?
The estimated interest and penalties on disputed tax positions.