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Unrecognized Tax Benefits Prior Period Decreases

T-Mobile US Unrecognized Tax Benefits Prior Period Decreases remained flat by 0.0% to $36.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 26.9%, from $50.25M to $36.75M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Unrecognized Tax Benefits Prior Period Decreases shows an upward trend with a 4.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Decreases often signal the successful resolution of tax audits or the expiration of uncertainty regarding past tax filings.

Detailed definition

The reduction in the liability for unrecognized tax benefits resulting from changes in judgment or new developments rega...

Peer comparison

Standard component of the roll-forward of unrecognized tax benefits in corporate tax disclosures.

Metric ID: adi_unrecognized_tax_benefits_prior_period_decreases

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$123M$65M$39M$201M$147M
YoY Change-47.2%-40.0%+415.4%-26.9%
Range$39M$201M
CAGR+4.6%
Avg YoY Growth+75.3%
Median YoY Growth-33.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is T-Mobile US's unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases?
T-Mobile US (TMUS) reported unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases of $36.75M in Q4 2025.
How has T-Mobile US's unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases changed year-over-year?
T-Mobile US's unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases decreased by 26.9% year-over-year, from $50.25M to $36.75M.
What is the long-term trend for T-Mobile US's unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), T-Mobile US's unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $123M to $147M.
What does unrecognized tax benefits prior period decreases mean?
The decrease in tax reserves for positions taken in prior years due to updated assessments.