Operating

Deferred Taxes

Ralph Lauren Deferred Taxes decreased by 416.7% to -$3.10M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 139.7%, from $7.80M to -$3.10M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows relatively stable performance with a 4.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 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

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.80M-$3.90M-$1.70M-$44.30M$26.40M$9.70M-$400.00K$6.50M-$17.70M-$29.50M$12.30M$7.10M$7.80M-$77.20M-$5.80M-$600.00K-$3.10M
QoQ Change-202.6%+56.4%<-999%+159.6%-63.3%-104.1%>999%-372.3%-66.7%+141.7%-42.3%+9.9%<-999%+92.5%+89.7%-416.7%
YoY Change+594.7%+348.7%-101.5%-33.0%>999%+9.2%+144.1%-161.7%-147.2%-108.5%-139.7%
Range-$77.20M$26.40M
CAGR-5.0%
Avg YoY Growth+325.5%
Median YoY Growth-33.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ralph Lauren's deferred taxes?
Ralph Lauren (RL) reported deferred taxes of -$3.10M in Q4 2025.
How has Ralph Lauren's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
Ralph Lauren's deferred taxes decreased by 139.7% year-over-year, from $7.80M to -$3.10M.
What is the long-term trend for Ralph Lauren's deferred taxes?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Ralph Lauren's deferred taxes has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$46.10M to -$50.00M.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The difference between tax reported on the income statement and actual cash taxes paid.