v3.26.1
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Tax Expense

Income tax expense for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 consist of the following (in thousands):

 

   Year ended December 31, 
   2025   2024   2023 
Current:            
Federal  $
   $(114)  $(167)
State   207    177    217 
Total current   207    63    50 
Deferred:               
Federal   
    
    (42)
State   
    
    
 
Total deferred   
    
    (42)
Income tax expense  $207   $63   $8 
Schedule of Income Tax Expense Amount Computed at the Federal Statutory Corporate

The effective income tax rate for the year ended December 31, 2025 differs from the statutory federal income tax rate as follows (in thousands, except percentages):

 

    Year ended
December 31, 2025
 
    Amount     Percentage  
Tax benefit at Federal statutory rate   $ (10,774 )     21.00 %
State and local income tax, net of federal (national) income tax effect(f)     207       -0.40 %
Tax Credits     (211 )     0.41 %
Change in valuation allowance     13,821       -26.94 %
Nontaxable or nondeductible items                
Stock Compensation     573       -1.12 %
Change in fair value - warrant liabilities     (3,612 )     7.04 %
Other     101       -0.20 %
Other Adjustments     102       -0.20 %
Income tax (benefit) expense   $ 207       -0.40 %

 

(f)State taxes in Oregon and Texas made up the majority (greater than 50 percent) of the tax effect in this category.
   2024   2023 
Tax (provision) benefit at Federal statutory rate  $(20,587)  $(25,454)
State income tax provision (benefit), net of federal benefit   (5,238)   (6,235)
Noncontrolling interest   44    96 
Tax receivable agreement liability   
    
 
Change in fair value – warrant liabilities   (736)   
 
Change in valuation allowance   26,963    35,592 
Remeasurement due to rate change   (586)   (31)
Research and development tax credits   (482)   (1,113)
Remeasurement of investment in Purple LLC   
    (4,028)
Nondeductible compensation   315    281 
Stock-based compensation   699    605 
Other   (329)   295 
Income tax expense  $63   $8 
Schedule of Deferred Income Taxes

Deferred income taxes at December 31, 2025 and 2024 consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

   2025   2024 
Basis difference in Purple LLC investment  $140,085   $153,872 
Tax over book basis in capital contributions   80,123    79,400 
Start-up costs   319    361 
Stock-based compensation   377    635 
Interest carryforwards   12,903    6,503 
Research and development tax credits   3,838    3,590 
Charitable contribution carryforwards   160    159 
Net operating losses   100,982    82,137 
Total net deferred income tax asset   338,787    326,657 
Less: Valuation allowance   (338,787)   (326,657)
Net deferred income tax asset  $
   $
 
Schedule of Change in Valuation Allowance

The following table summarizes the Company’s change in valuation allowance for the year ending December 31, 2025 and 2024 (in thousands):

 

   2025   2024 
Valuation allowance — beginning of period  $326,657   $303,780 
Additions charged to income tax benefit   19,002    27,998 
Allowances taken or written off   
    
 
Deductions charged to other accounts   (6,872)   (5,121)
Valuation allowance — end of period  $338,787   $326,657 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

The following table summarizes the Company’s unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 (in thousands):

 

   Unrecognized
Tax
Benefits
 
Unrecognized tax benefits as of December 31, 2023   946 
Increase due to current year tax positions   111 
Increase due to prior year tax positions   109 
Decrease due to lapse of statute of limitations   (114)
Unrecognized tax benefits as of December 31, 2024  $1,052 
Increase due to current year tax positions   41 
Increase due to prior year tax positions   21 
Decrease due to lapse of statute of limitations   
 
Unrecognized tax benefits as of December 31, 2025  $1,114