Discontinued — last reported Q3 '16

Tax

Deferred Tax

Copart Deferred Tax decreased by 86.5% to $712.00K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 142.1%, from -$1.69M to $712.00K.

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

15 periods
 Q1 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value-$23.57M$8.32M-$2.32M$8.58M-$1.78M-$1.53M$73.00K-$988.00K-$1.12M-$990.00K$1.74M-$1.69M$20.00K$5.29M$712.00K
QoQ Change+135.3%-127.8%+470.4%-120.7%+14.1%+104.8%<-999%-12.9%+11.2%+275.8%-197.3%+101.2%>999%-86.5%
YoY Change+136.4%-121.4%+34.0%-99.1%+44.5%+27.1%<-999%+276.1%-51.8%+102.0%+204.0%+142.1%
Range-$23.57M$8.58M
CAGR-63.2%
Avg YoY Growth-63.5%
Median YoY Growth+39.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copart's deferred tax?
Copart (CPRT) reported deferred tax of $712.00K in Q4 2025.
How has Copart's deferred tax changed year-over-year?
Copart's deferred tax increased by 142.1% year-over-year, from -$1.69M to $712.00K.
What does deferred tax mean?
The portion of income tax expense that will be paid or recovered in future years due to timing differences.