Non-Current Assets

Deferred Tax Assets

Synopsys Deferred Tax Assets increased by 4.7% to $117.39M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 91.6%, from $1.39B to $117.39M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets shows a downward trend with a -25.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal future tax relief, while a decrease suggests the utilization of tax assets or valuation allowance adjustments.

Detailed definition

This represents the future tax benefits that the company expects to realize due to temporary differences between the boo...

Peer comparison

Common in global mining; peers with significant capital expenditures often hold substantial deferred tax assets.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_deferred_income_tax_assets_net

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$527.75M$612.66M$628.88M$605.79M$617.43M$670.65M$719.08M$774.39M$813.81M$860.91M$954.50M$1.00B$1.10B$1.25B$1.39B$1.51B$97.06M$112.16M$117.39M
QoQ Change+16.1%+2.6%-3.7%+1.9%+8.6%+7.2%+7.7%+5.1%+5.8%+10.9%+5.3%+9.8%+13.1%+11.7%+8.3%-93.6%+15.6%+4.7%
YoY Change+17.0%+9.5%+14.3%+27.8%+31.8%+28.4%+32.7%+29.7%+35.5%+44.9%+45.9%+50.2%-91.2%-91.0%-91.6%
Range$97.06M$1.51B
CAGR-28.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.3%
Median YoY Growth+28.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Synopsys's deferred tax assets?
Synopsys (SNPS) reported deferred tax assets of $117.39M in Q4 2025.
How has Synopsys's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?
Synopsys's deferred tax assets decreased by 91.6% year-over-year, from $1.39B to $117.39M.
What is the long-term trend for Synopsys's deferred tax assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Synopsys's deferred tax assets has grown at a -25.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $497.55M to $112.16M.
What does deferred tax assets mean?
Future tax savings expected from accounting and tax reporting differences.