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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income before Income Taxes
The components of income before provision for income taxes are as follows (in millions):
Year Ended December 31,
202520242023
Domestic $3,369.6 $2,635.6 $1,977.7 
Foreign 880.1 629.5 444.3 
Income before income taxes $4,249.7 $3,265.1 $2,422.0 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The components of the provision for income taxes are as follows (in millions):
Year Ended December 31,
202520242023
Current provision for income taxes:
Federal $785.3 $751.3 $574.4 
State 142.9 114.7 106.9 
Foreign 122.1 39.8 24.2 
Total current 1,050.3 905.8 705.5 
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
Federal (294.1)(504.7)(372.3)
State (46.8)(42.8)(41.1)
Foreign 28.9 54.7 42.6 
Total deferred tax expense (benefit)(312.0)(492.8)(370.8)
Total provision for income taxes$738.3 $413.0 $334.7 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation The following table presents required disclosure pursuant to ASU
2023-09 and reconciles the U.S. federal statutory income tax amount and rate to our total provision for income taxes amount and rate for the year ended December 31, 2025 (in millions except for percentages):
Year Ended December 31, 2025
AmountPercent
U.S. federal statutory income tax rate$892.4 21.00 %
State tax, net of federal benefit1
76.3 1.80 
Foreign Tax Effects
         Ireland
            Statutory tax rate difference between Ireland and US(45.4)(1.07)
            Other12.6 0.30 
         Other jurisdictions (1.4)(0.03)
Enactment of New Tax Laws 22.6 0.53 
Effect of Cross Border Tax Laws
          Net Controlled Foreign Corporation Tested Income(32.6)(0.77)
          Other2.3 0.05 
Tax Credits
          Research and Development Tax Credit(54.8)(1.29)
Nontaxable or Nondeductible Items
          Stock-Based Compensation(123.9)(2.91)
          Other1.2 0.02 
Changes in Unrecognized Tax Benefits(11.0)(0.26)
          Total Provision for Income Taxes$738.3 17.37 %
(1) State taxes in Georgia, Kentucky and Missouri for 2025 made up the majority (greater than 50 percent) of the tax effect in the state tax category.

The following table presents the required disclosures prior to our adoption of ASU 2023-09 and reconciles the U.S. federal statutory income tax rate and our effective tax rate for the years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023 (in percentages):
Year Ended December 31,
20242023
U.S. federal statutory income tax rate21.00 %21.00 %
State tax, net of federal benefit 1.75 2.13 
Taxes on foreign earnings differential (2.38)(1.96)
Tax credits (2.79)(2.74)
Stock-based compensation(4.96)(4.59)
Other, net 0.03 (0.03)
Effective tax rate12.65 %13.81 %
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of deferred tax assets (liabilities) are as follows (in millions) :
December 31,
20252024
Deferred tax assets:
Intangible assets$244.9 $273.9 
Reserves and accruals not currently deductible146.4 135.2 
Deferred revenue1,130.8 566.3 
Tax credits134.0 130.2 
Lease financing obligation17.7 13.7 
Capitalized research and development expenses417.0 634.5 
Stock-based compensation53.4 38.6 
Net operating losses19.7 25.9 
Other2.8 3.6 
Gross deferred tax assets 2,166.7 1,821.9 
Valuation allowance (195.8)(179.8)
Total deferred tax assets 1,970.9 1,642.1 
Deferred tax liabilities:
US tax on foreign earnings(167.5)(189.8)
Right of use asset(15.7)(11.6)
Other(14.1)(0.3)
Total deferred tax liabilities (197.3)(201.7)
Net deferred tax assets $1,773.6 $1,440.4 
Schedule of Income Taxes Paid
We have made tax payments and received refunds during the year ended December 31, 2025 as follows (in millions):
Year Ended December 31, 2025
U.S. Federal$808.0 
State:
Other175.2 
Foreign:
Ireland90.3 
Other22.4 
Foreign subtotal:112.7 
Total cash paid for income taxes (net of refunds)$1,095.9 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward The reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits as of December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 is as follows (in millions):
Year Ended December 31,
202520242023
Gross unrecognized tax benefits—beginning balance $181.5 $163.3 $137.4 
Increases related to tax positions taken in a prior year 8.2 0.3 4.7 
Increases related to tax positions taken during current year 20.0 52.7 39.9 
Decreases related to tax positions taken in a prior year (2.6)(8.6)(0.5)
Decreases related to lapse of statute of limitations (15.4)(26.0)(18.2)
Decreases related to settlements with taxing authorities— (0.2)— 
Gross unrecognized tax benefits—ending balance $191.7 $181.5 $163.3