Non-Current Assets
Deferred Tax Assets
Accenture Deferred Tax Assets decreased by 3.2% to $3.57B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.9%, from $3.96B to $3.57B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets shows relatively stable performance with a -1.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate past operating losses or tax credits that provide a future buffer, while a decrease suggests the utilization of these benefits to offset tax liabilities.
Detailed definition
This represents the future tax benefits that the company expects to realize due to temporary differences between the fin...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; levels depend heavily on the company's historical profitability and tax jurisdiction profile.
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non_current_assets_deferred_income_tax_assets_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.23B | $4.01B | $4.04B | $4.02B | $4.01B | $4.00B | $4.03B | $4.05B | $4.11B | $4.15B | $4.17B | $4.10B | $4.07B | $4.15B | $4.11B | $3.96B | $3.93B | $3.79B | $3.69B | $3.57B |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.2% | +0.7% | -0.5% | -0.1% | -0.3% | +0.7% | +0.5% | +1.4% | +1.2% | +0.3% | -1.6% | -0.6% | +1.8% | -0.9% | -3.6% | -0.7% | -3.6% | -2.7% | -3.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.0% | -0.1% | -0.2% | +0.8% | +2.3% | +3.8% | +3.4% | +1.2% | -0.8% | -0.2% | -1.4% | -3.3% | -3.5% | -8.6% | -10.2% | -9.9% |
Range$3.57B – $4.23B
CAGR-3.5%
Avg YoY Growth-2.0%
Median YoY Growth-0.5%
Current Streak6 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Accenture's deferred tax assets?
- Accenture (ACN) reported deferred tax assets of $3.57B in Q4 2025.
- How has Accenture's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?
- Accenture's deferred tax assets decreased by 9.9% year-over-year, from $3.96B to $3.57B.
- What is the long-term trend for Accenture's deferred tax assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Accenture's deferred tax assets has grown at a -1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.15B to $3.79B.
- What does deferred tax assets mean?
- Future tax savings the company expects to realize based on past financial activities.