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Apple Inc.: income tax expense or benefit

Income tax expense or benefit for Apple Inc. Inspect selected reporting periods, original units and SEC filing links; download the financial history.

All Apple Inc. financial histories

What this measure means

Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.

Exact concept: us-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit. Each value covers an annual-duration reporting interval, shown with both start and end dates. Different units remain separate; no currency conversion or interpolation is applied.

Coverage of this history

Selected reporting periods run from 2006-10-01 to 2025-09-27. The SEC response was captured on 2026-09-19.

Selected filing history

Income tax expense or benefit in original reported units, latest-filed observation per period
Period startPeriod endValueUnitFiledSource filing
2024-09-292025-09-2720,719,000,000USD2025-10-3110-K · 0000320193-25-000079
2023-10-012024-09-2829,749,000,000USD2025-10-3110-K · 0000320193-25-000079
2022-09-252023-09-3016,741,000,000USD2025-10-3110-K · 0000320193-25-000079
2021-09-262022-09-2419,300,000,000USD2024-11-0110-K · 0000320193-24-000123
2020-09-272021-09-2514,527,000,000USD2023-11-0310-K · 0000320193-23-000106
2019-09-292020-09-269,680,000,000USD2022-10-2810-K · 0000320193-22-000108
2018-09-302019-09-2810,481,000,000USD2021-10-2910-K · 0000320193-21-000105
2017-10-012018-09-2913,372,000,000USD2020-10-3010-K · 0000320193-20-000096
2016-09-252017-09-3015,738,000,000USD2019-10-3110-K · 0000320193-19-000119
2015-09-272016-09-2415,685,000,000USD2018-11-0510-K · 0000320193-18-000145
2014-09-282015-09-2619,121,000,000USD2017-11-0310-K · 0000320193-17-000070
2013-09-292014-09-2713,973,000,000USD2016-10-2610-K · 0001628280-16-020309
2012-09-302013-09-2813,118,000,000USD2015-10-2810-K · 0001193125-15-356351
2011-09-252012-09-2914,030,000,000USD2014-10-2710-K · 0001193125-14-383437
2010-09-262011-09-248,283,000,000USD2013-10-3010-K · 0001193125-13-416534
2009-09-272010-09-254,527,000,000USD2012-10-3110-K · 0001193125-12-444068
2008-09-282009-09-263,831,000,000USD2011-10-2610-K · 0001193125-11-282113
2007-09-302008-09-272,828,000,000USD2010-10-2710-K · 0001193125-10-238044
2006-10-012007-09-291,511,000,000USD2010-01-2510-K/A · 0001193125-10-012091

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Entity
Apple Inc. / CIK 0000320193
Captured
2026-09-19T09:30:25.021Z
SEC response SHA-256
73a86c6aedc31f77cac2ea4df5f80f0b3bd7e6eb58bb4e01444fbedf3afb9c43

Current SEC company facts · Download the original response snapshot (gzip) · Download the selected JSON

Latest-filed annual-report facts per unit and reporting period at capture time. Duration facts cover 300 to 400 days. This selection can include restatements and is not a point-in-time backtest dataset. Missing concepts are omitted, never zero-filled. Values retain original units and are not currency converted. Extended concepts require compatible unit shapes and at least three reporting ends with changing values within one unit. Constant or incompatible added histories are omitted.

Public company accounting reference, not market prices, returns, an investment recommendation, or ALPHAC performance. Validate a separately constructed return series with the validation API; accounting values are not returns.

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A financial period ends before its results become public. Use the filing date as a minimum availability boundary, inspect amendments, and retain the original filing vintage when testing historical signals. This latest-filed selection can contain information unavailable at the time.

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Use these accounting records as inspectable inputs. When you have constructed a return series, the validation tools can help test its statistical evidence and preserve the result with its limitations.

Read the published dataset with Python
import json
from urllib.request import urlopen

with urlopen("https://canlicapital.com/company-data/0000320193.json") as response:
    record = json.load(response)
print(record["fetched_at"])
print(record["policy"])
for concept in record["concepts"]:
    print(concept["tag"], next(iter(concept["observations"])))