Non-Current Assets

Deferred Tax Assets

Starbucks Deferred Tax Assets decreased by 3.7% to $1.54B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 11.2%, from $1.74B to $1.54B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets shows relatively stable performance with a -0.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate past operating losses or tax credits that provide a future buffer, while a decrease suggests the utilization of these benefits to offset tax liabilities.

Detailed definition

This represents the future tax benefits that the company expects to realize due to temporary differences between the fin...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; levels depend heavily on the company's historical profitability and tax jurisdiction profile.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_deferred_income_tax_assets_net

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q4 '21Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$1.87B$1.75B$1.80B$1.81B$1.81B$1.79B$1.77B$1.77B$1.75B$1.70B$1.77B$1.72B$1.74B$1.81B$1.83B$1.60B$1.54B
QoQ Change-6.5%+2.7%+0.7%-0.0%-1.1%-1.1%-0.0%-1.3%-2.6%+3.8%-2.5%+0.7%+4.0%+1.2%-12.4%-3.7%
YoY Change-4.0%+2.1%-1.7%-2.3%-3.6%-5.0%-0.2%-2.6%-0.6%+6.1%+3.4%-7.1%-11.2%
Range$1.54B$1.87B
CAGR-4.8%
Avg YoY Growth-2.0%
Median YoY Growth-2.3%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Starbucks's deferred tax assets?
Starbucks (SBUX) reported deferred tax assets of $1.54B in Q1 2026.
How has Starbucks's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?
Starbucks's deferred tax assets decreased by 11.2% year-over-year, from $1.74B to $1.54B.
What is the long-term trend for Starbucks's deferred tax assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Starbucks's deferred tax assets has grown at a -0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.87B to $1.83B.
What does deferred tax assets mean?
Future tax savings the company expects to realize based on past financial activities.