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Deferred Taxes

FedEx Deferred Taxes decreased by 1.4% to $3.84B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.8%, from $4.31B to $3.84B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Deferred Taxes shows relatively stable performance with a 1.5% 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$3.93B$3.97B$4.16B$4.33B$4.09B$4.13B$4.19B$4.31B$4.49B$4.45B$4.39B$4.38B$4.48B$4.49B$4.44B$4.31B$4.21B$4.05B$3.90B$3.84B
QoQ Change+1.1%+4.9%+4.1%-5.5%+1.0%+1.3%+3.0%+4.1%-0.9%-1.4%-0.2%+2.4%+0.1%-1.1%-2.9%-2.4%-3.7%-3.8%-1.4%
YoY Change+4.2%+4.2%+0.6%-0.4%+9.7%+7.6%+4.7%+1.5%-0.2%+0.8%+1.1%-1.6%-6.2%-9.7%-12.2%-10.8%
Range$3.84B$4.49B
CAGR-0.5%
Avg YoY Growth-0.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.7%
Current Streak6 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FedEx's deferred taxes?
FedEx (FDX) reported deferred taxes of $3.84B in Q1 2026.
How has FedEx's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
FedEx's deferred taxes decreased by 10.8% year-over-year, from $4.31B to $3.84B.
What is the long-term trend for FedEx's deferred taxes?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), FedEx's deferred taxes has grown at a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.56B to $3.84B.
What does deferred taxes mean?
Future tax payments resulting from timing differences between accounting and tax reporting rules.