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Deferred Taxes

Cencora Deferred Taxes increased by 6.9% to $1.75B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.2%, from $1.62B to $1.75B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a 18.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often reflects accelerated depreciation for tax purposes, which provides current cash flow benefits at the expense of future tax liabilities.

Detailed definition

This represents the net amount of income taxes that will be payable in future periods as a result of temporary differenc...

Peer comparison

Common in mining companies with significant capital expenditures and long-lived assets.

Metric ID: other_deferred_income_tax_liabilities_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.67B$1.69B$1.69B$1.69B$1.61B$1.62B$1.63B$1.74B$1.72B$1.66B$1.69B$1.70B$1.61B$1.64B$1.59B$1.62B$1.61B$1.62B$1.64B$1.75B
QoQ Change+0.8%+0.2%+0.2%-4.7%+0.5%+0.8%+6.6%-1.5%-3.4%+2.0%+0.6%-5.5%+2.2%-3.5%+1.9%-0.1%+0.4%+0.9%+6.9%
YoY Change-3.6%-3.8%-3.3%+2.9%+6.5%+2.3%+3.5%-2.3%-6.3%-0.9%-6.2%-5.1%+0.4%-1.4%+3.1%+8.2%
Range$1.59B$1.75B
CAGR+0.9%
Avg YoY Growth-0.4%
Median YoY Growth-1.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cencora's deferred taxes?
Cencora (COR) reported deferred taxes of $1.75B in Q1 2026.
How has Cencora's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
Cencora's deferred taxes increased by 8.2% year-over-year, from $1.62B to $1.75B.
What is the long-term trend for Cencora's deferred taxes?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cencora's deferred taxes has grown at a 18.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $686.49M to $1.62B.
What does deferred taxes mean?
Future tax payments resulting from timing differences between accounting and tax reporting rules.