Operating

Deferred Taxes

CME Group Deferred Taxes decreased by 100.0% to -$13.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 81.1%, from -$7.40M to -$13.40M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Deferred Taxes shows a downward trend with a 24.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Significant changes can indicate shifts in tax strategy, capital investment timing, or changes in accounting estimates.

Detailed definition

Deferred income taxes represent the temporary differences between the tax expense reported on the income statement and t...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for all large corporations subject to complex tax jurisdictions.

Metric ID: cf_deferred_income_taxes

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$27.00M-$5.40M$21.00M-$5.10M-$6.90M-$10.10M-$1.10M-$8.70M-$8.50M-$8.60M-$49.20M-$7.40M-$7.10M-$7.40M-$44.50M-$7.40M-$13.30M-$6.70M-$13.40M
QoQ Change-120.0%+488.9%-124.3%-35.3%-46.4%+89.1%-690.9%+2.3%-1.2%-472.1%+85.0%+4.1%-4.2%-501.4%+83.4%-79.7%+49.6%-100.0%
YoY Change-125.6%-87.0%-105.2%-70.6%-23.2%+14.9%<-999%+14.9%+16.5%+14.0%+9.6%+0.0%-87.3%+9.5%-81.1%
Range-$49.20M$27.00M
CAGR-14.4%
Avg YoY Growth-324.9%
Median YoY Growth-23.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CME Group's deferred taxes?
CME Group (CME) reported deferred taxes of -$13.40M in Q1 2026.
How has CME Group's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
CME Group's deferred taxes decreased by 81.1% year-over-year, from -$7.40M to -$13.40M.
What is the long-term trend for CME Group's deferred taxes?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), CME Group's deferred taxes has grown at a 24.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.80M to -$66.40M.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The difference between tax reported on financial statements and actual taxes owed to the government.