Operating

Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes

Intuitive Surgical Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes decreased by 285.6% to -$339.30M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 339200.0%, from -$100.00K to -$339.30M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes shows an upward trend with a 29.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests tax expenses were recorded but not yet paid, while a decrease indicates the utilization of deferred tax assets or payment of previously deferred liabilities.

Detailed definition

Represents the non-cash impact on operating cash flow resulting from timing differences between financial reporting and...

Peer comparison

Common across all capital-intensive industries; peers often show fluctuations based on tax legislation and capital investment cycles.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_in_deferred_income_taxes

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$68.70M$16.60M$22.00M$14.40M$25.70M$61.90M$83.30M-$9.30M$27.00M$43.30M$219.80M$7.20M$32.60M$64.70M$30.80M-$100.00K$29.50M-$88.00M-$339.30M
QoQ Change-75.8%+32.5%-34.5%+78.5%+140.9%+34.6%-111.2%+390.3%+60.4%+407.6%-96.7%+352.8%+98.5%-52.4%-100.3%>999%-398.3%-285.6%
YoY Change-62.6%+272.9%+278.6%-164.6%+5.1%-30.0%+163.9%+177.4%+20.7%+49.4%-86.0%-101.4%-9.5%-236.0%<-999%
Range-$339.30M$219.80M
CAGR+42.6%
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth-9.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intuitive Surgical's increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) reported increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes of -$339.30M in Q1 2026.
How has Intuitive Surgical's increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes changed year-over-year?
Intuitive Surgical's increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes decreased by 339200.0% year-over-year, from -$100.00K to -$339.30M.
What is the long-term trend for Intuitive Surgical's increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Intuitive Surgical's increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes has grown at a 29.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $62.60M to $135.30M.
What does increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes mean?
The change in cash flow caused by differences between when taxes are recorded for accounting and when they are paid to authorities.