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Analysis of Income Taxes
- Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
- Effective Income Tax Rate (EITR)
- Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
- Adjustments to Financial Statements: Removal of Deferred Taxes
- Adjusted Financial Ratios: Removal of Deferred Taxes (Summary)
- Adjusted Net Profit Margin
- Adjusted Financial Leverage
- Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)
- Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Tesla Inc., income tax expense (benefit), continuing operations
US$ in millions
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
Item | Description | The company |
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Current | Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to taxable income (loss) from continuing operations. | Tesla Inc.’s current increased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Deferred | Amount of deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations. | Tesla Inc.’s deferred decreased from 2018 to 2019 but then increased from 2019 to 2020 exceeding 2018 level. |
Provision for income taxes | Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations. | Tesla Inc.’s provision for income taxes increased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Effective Income Tax Rate (EITR)
Tesla Inc., effective income tax rate (EITR) reconciliation
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Effective tax rate, before effect of U.S. tax law change | ||||||
Effective tax rate |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
Item | Description | The company |
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Effective tax rate, before effect of U.S. tax law change | Percentage of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations. | Tesla Inc.’s effective tax rate, before effect of U.S. tax law change decreased from 2018 to 2019 but then increased from 2019 to 2020 exceeding 2018 level. |
Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Tesla Inc., components of deferred tax assets and liabilities
US$ in millions
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
Item | Description | The company |
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Deferred tax assets | Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. | Tesla Inc.’s deferred tax assets increased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance | Amount after allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. | Tesla Inc.’s deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance increased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance and deferred tax liabilities | Amount, after allocation of valuation allowances and deferred tax liability, of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible differences and carryforwards, without jurisdictional netting. | Tesla Inc.’s deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance and deferred tax liabilities decreased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjustments to Financial Statements: Removal of Deferred Taxes
Tesla Inc., adjustments to financial statements
US$ in millions
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
Tesla Inc., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted
Adjusted Financial Ratios: Removal of Deferred Taxes (Summary)
Tesla Inc., adjusted financial ratios
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
Financial ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by total revenue. | Tesla Inc.’s adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted financial leverage | A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity. Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income. |
Tesla Inc.’s adjusted financial leverage ratio decreased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted shareholders’ equity. | Tesla Inc.’s adjusted ROE improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total assets. | Tesla Inc.’s adjusted ROA improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Tesla Inc., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted
Adjusted Net Profit Margin
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
2020 Calculations
1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Adjusted net profit margin = 100 × Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by total revenue. | Tesla Inc.’s adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Financial Leverage
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
2020 Calculations
1 Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= ÷ =
2 Adjusted financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= ÷ =
Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted financial leverage | A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity. Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income. |
Tesla Inc.’s adjusted financial leverage ratio decreased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
2020 Calculations
1 ROE = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Adjusted ROE = 100 × Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted shareholders’ equity. | Tesla Inc.’s adjusted ROE improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-01).
2020 Calculations
1 ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total assets. | Tesla Inc.’s adjusted ROA improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |