Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24

Non-Current Liabilities

Deferred Tax Liabilities - Foreign Earnings

Ametek Deferred Tax Liabilities - Foreign Earnings decreased by 91.5% to $20.13M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 91.5%, from $235.80M to $20.13M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Liabilities - Foreign Earnings shows a downward trend with a -45.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2024
Last reportedQ3 2024

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company is accumulating more foreign earnings that may be subject to future repatriation taxes.

Detailed definition

This represents the deferred tax liability recognized on the undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries that are exp...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations; highly dependent on global tax law and repatriation policies.

Metric ID: deferred_tax_liabilities_foreign_earnings

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$186.40M$60.40M$385.40M$235.80M$20.13M
QoQ Change-67.6%+538.1%-38.8%-91.5%
YoY Change-67.6%+538.1%-38.8%-91.5%
Range$20.13M$385.40M
CAGR-89.2%
Avg YoY Growth+85.1%
Median YoY Growth-53.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ametek's deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings?
Ametek (AME) reported deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings of $20.13M in Q4 2025.
How has Ametek's deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings changed year-over-year?
Ametek's deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings decreased by 91.5% year-over-year, from $235.80M to $20.13M.
What is the long-term trend for Ametek's deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ametek's deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings has grown at a -45.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $411.00M to $20.13M.
What does deferred tax liabilities - foreign earnings mean?
The estimated future tax cost of bringing foreign profits back to the home country.