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Taxes Paid

MasTec Taxes Paid decreased by 312.3% to -$16.46M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 693.8%, from -$2.07M to -$16.46M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Taxes Paid shows a downward trend with a -13.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

Significant divergence from income statement tax expense can signal timing differences, tax credits, or the impact of international tax strategies.

Detailed definition

The actual amount of cash disbursed to tax authorities for corporate income taxes during the period, as opposed to the a...

Peer comparison

Global corporations often have complex cash tax profiles due to varying international tax jurisdictions and repatriation activities.

Metric ID: income_taxes_paid

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$17.28M$17.28M$17.28M-$740.00K$2.04M$523.00K$6.78M-$939.00K$14.89M$1.08M-$3.79M$48.79M$437.00K$0.00-$2.07M$35.99M$2.71M$7.76M-$16.46M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-104.3%+376.2%-74.4%>999%-113.9%>999%-92.8%-452.4%>999%-99.1%-100.0%>999%-92.5%+186.4%-312.3%
YoY Change-88.2%-97.0%-60.8%-26.9%+628.3%+105.7%-303.8%+227.7%-59.4%+45.3%-26.2%+519.7%-693.8%
Range-$16.46M$48.79M
CAGR-1.1%
Avg YoY Growth+13.1%
Median YoY Growth-26.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MasTec's taxes paid?
MasTec (MTZ) reported taxes paid of -$16.46M in Q1 2026.
How has MasTec's taxes paid changed year-over-year?
MasTec's taxes paid decreased by 693.8% year-over-year, from -$2.07M to -$16.46M.
What is the long-term trend for MasTec's taxes paid?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), MasTec's taxes paid has grown at a -13.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $69.11M to $44.38M.
What does taxes paid mean?
The actual amount of cash the company sent to the government for taxes this year.