Non-Current Assets

Deferred Tax Assets

Fortinet Deferred Tax Assets decreased by 0.8% to $1.30B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.6%, from $1.41B to $1.30B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets shows an upward trend with a 39.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal future tax relief, while a decrease suggests the utilization of tax assets or valuation allowance adjustments.

Detailed definition

This represents the future tax benefits that the company expects to realize due to temporary differences between the boo...

Peer comparison

Common in global mining; peers with significant capital expenditures often hold substantial deferred tax assets.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_deferred_income_tax_assets_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$271.20M$337.30M$342.30M$431.70M$480.20M$515.50M$569.40M$649.60M$729.20M$788.50M$868.80M$942.50M$998.50M$1.30B$1.34B$1.41B$1.46B$1.37B$1.31B$1.30B
QoQ Change+24.4%+1.5%+26.1%+11.2%+7.4%+10.5%+14.1%+12.3%+8.1%+10.2%+8.5%+5.9%+30.2%+2.7%+5.7%+3.2%-6.1%-3.9%-0.8%
YoY Change+77.1%+52.8%+66.3%+50.5%+51.9%+53.0%+52.6%+45.1%+36.9%+64.9%+53.7%+49.8%+45.9%+5.2%-1.5%-7.6%
Range$271.20M$1.46B
CAGR+39.2%
Avg YoY Growth+43.5%
Median YoY Growth+51.2%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fortinet's deferred tax assets?
Fortinet (FTNT) reported deferred tax assets of $1.30B in Q1 2026.
How has Fortinet's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?
Fortinet's deferred tax assets decreased by 7.6% year-over-year, from $1.41B to $1.30B.
What is the long-term trend for Fortinet's deferred tax assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fortinet's deferred tax assets has grown at a 39.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $245.20M to $1.31B.
What does deferred tax assets mean?
Future tax savings expected from accounting and tax reporting differences.