Discontinued — last reported Q3 '16

Tax

Deferred Tax

Atmos Energy Deferred Tax increased by 45.6% to $135.44M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 35.6%, from $99.86M to $135.44M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax shows an upward trend with a 14.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ3 2016

How to read this metric

A deferred tax expense indicates future tax liabilities, while a deferred tax benefit indicates future tax savings.

Detailed definition

Represents the tax effects of temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities for financial...

Peer comparison

Standard tax accounting metric; comparable to 'deferred tax provision' at peer firms.

Metric ID: msft_deferred_income_tax_expense_benefit

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$15.47M$11.16M$11.81M$28.31M$777.00K$12.75M$29.69M$29.37M$16.35M$32.81M$44.11M$65.99M$28.56M$34.05M$71.11M$99.86M$43.64M$54.00M$93.04M$135.44M
QoQ Change-27.9%+5.9%+139.6%-97.3%>999%+132.8%-1.1%-44.3%+100.7%+34.4%+49.6%-56.7%+19.2%+108.8%+40.4%-56.3%+23.7%+72.3%+45.6%
YoY Change-95.0%+14.3%+151.4%+3.7%>999%+157.3%+48.5%+124.7%+74.7%+3.8%+61.2%+51.3%+52.8%+58.6%+30.9%+35.6%
Range$777.00K$135.44M
CAGR+57.9%
Avg YoY Growth+173.6%
Median YoY Growth+52.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atmos Energy's deferred tax?
Atmos Energy (ATO) reported deferred tax of $135.44M in Q1 2026.
How has Atmos Energy's deferred tax changed year-over-year?
Atmos Energy's deferred tax increased by 35.6% year-over-year, from $99.86M to $135.44M.
What is the long-term trend for Atmos Energy's deferred tax?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Atmos Energy's deferred tax has grown at a 14.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $155.36M to $268.61M.
What does deferred tax mean?
The portion of income tax expense that will be paid or recovered in future years due to timing differences.