Adobe (XSWX:ADBE) Deferred Tax: CHF Mil (TTM As of Aug. 2026)

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XSWX:ADBE Adobe Inc XSWX:ADBE
88 GF Score
Price CHF207.00
GF Value CHF489.05
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What is Adobe Deferred Tax?

Adobe XSWX:ADBE 88 Deferred Tax is CHF Mil as of Aug. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ADBE with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF489.05.

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Adobe's change in deferred tax for the three months ended in Aug. 2026 was CHF Mil. Its change in deferred tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2026 was CHF Mil.

Adobe Deferred Tax Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Adobe's Deferred Tax can be seen below:

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Adobe Deferred Tax Chart

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Adobe Deferred Tax Calculation

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Deferred Tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF Mil.


* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Deferred Tax →
What does a Deferred Tax of CHF Mil mean?
Adobe (XSWX:ADBE) has a Deferred Tax of CHF Mil as of Aug. 2026. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Adobe.
Is Adobe's Deferred Tax too high?
Adobe's current Deferred Tax is CHF Mil. Overall, Adobe has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adobe's Deferred Tax compare to ADP and SNOW?
Adobe's Deferred Tax of CHF Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Deferred Tax for a Software company?
A good Deferred Tax depends on the Software industry context. However, Deferred Tax should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Deferred Tax mean?
A high Deferred Tax can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Adobe. Adobe's current Deferred Tax is CHF Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adobe stock overvalued right now?
Adobe (XSWX:ADBE) has a current Deferred Tax of CHF Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF489.05, compared to a current price of CHF207.00 — trading 57.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Deferred Tax is CHF Mil. Adobe's overall GF Score™ is 88/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Deferred Tax calculated?
Deferred Tax is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adobe (XSWX:ADBE), the current Deferred Tax is CHF Mil as of Aug. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Adobe (XSWX:ADBE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adobe stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF207.00 is trading 57.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF489.05.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ADBE:

  • Deferred Tax: CHF Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF489.05 vs. price of CHF207.00 (57.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ADBE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Adobe Business Description

Address 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA, USA, 95110-2704
Adobe provides content creation, document management, and digital marketing and advertising software and services to creative professionals and marketers for creating, managing, delivering, measuring, optimizing, and engaging with compelling content multiple operating systems, devices, and media. The company operates with three segments: digital media content creation, digital experience for marketing solutions, and publishing for legacy products (less than 5% of revenue).
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