Operating
Deferred Taxes
American Tower Deferred Taxes remained flat by 0.0% to $10.63M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 18.7%, from $13.08M to $10.63M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a 0.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Significant changes can indicate shifts in tax strategy, capital investment timing, or changes in accounting estimates.
Detailed definition
Deferred income taxes represent the temporary differences between the tax expense reported on the income statement and t...
Peer comparison
Standard line item for all large corporations subject to complex tax jurisdictions.
Metric ID:
cf_deferred_income_taxesHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$41.20M | -$236.70M | -$182.00M | $52.30M | $42.50M |
| YoY Change | — | -474.5% | +23.1% | +128.7% | -18.7% |
Range-$236.70M – $52.30M
CAGR+0.8%
Avg YoY Growth-85.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Tower's deferred taxes?
- American Tower (AMT) reported deferred taxes of $10.63M in Q4 2025.
- How has American Tower's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
- American Tower's deferred taxes decreased by 18.7% year-over-year, from $13.08M to $10.63M.
- What is the long-term trend for American Tower's deferred taxes?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Tower's deferred taxes has grown at a 0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$41.20M to $42.50M.
- What does deferred taxes mean?
- The difference between tax reported on financial statements and actual taxes owed to the government.