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Deferred Taxes

FirstEnergy Deferred Taxes increased by 2.9% to $6.21B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.1%, from $5.74B to $6.21B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a 14.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company is deferring tax payments, which can improve current cash flow, while a decrease indicates the settlement of these deferred obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents the amount of income taxes payable in future periods as a result of temporary differences between the ca...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; levels are driven by capital expenditure cycles and depreciation methods.

Metric ID: other_deferred_income_tax_liabilities_net

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$3.32B$3.37B$3.44B$3.54B$3.62B$3.43B$4.20B$4.26B$4.39B$4.45B$4.53B$5.29B$5.39B$5.49B$5.61B$5.74B$5.83B$6.02B$6.03B$6.21B
QoQ Change+1.5%+2.1%+3.1%+2.2%-5.4%+22.6%+1.5%+3.0%+1.3%+1.8%+16.7%+1.9%+1.9%+2.2%+2.3%+1.6%+3.2%+0.2%+2.9%
YoY Change+9.3%+1.8%+22.3%+20.3%+21.2%+29.8%+7.8%+24.0%+22.7%+23.4%+23.9%+8.5%+8.2%+9.6%+7.5%+8.1%
Range$3.32B$6.21B
CAGR+14.1%
Avg YoY Growth+15.5%
Median YoY Growth+14.9%
Current Streak14 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstEnergy's deferred taxes?
FirstEnergy (FE) reported deferred taxes of $6.21B in Q1 2026.
How has FirstEnergy's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
FirstEnergy's deferred taxes increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from $5.74B to $6.21B.
What is the long-term trend for FirstEnergy's deferred taxes?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), FirstEnergy's deferred taxes has grown at a 14.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.10B to $6.03B.
What does deferred taxes mean?
Future tax payments the company expects to make due to timing differences in accounting.