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Deferred Taxes

General Dynamics Deferred Taxes increased by 30.1% to $1.24B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 134.7%, from $530M to $1.24B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a 15.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

A net liability position indicates a future tax burden, whereas a net asset position indicates a future tax benefit.

Detailed definition

This represents the net deferred income tax position, consolidating all deferred tax assets and liabilities into a singl...

Peer comparison

Standard summary metric for tax accounting across all public companies.

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$439M$457M$868M$757M$624M$686M$685M$629M$603M$633M$655M$607M$551M$581M$573M$530M$519M$771M$956M$1.24B
QoQ Change+4.1%+89.9%-12.8%-17.6%+9.9%-0.1%-8.2%-4.1%+5.0%+3.5%-7.3%-9.2%+5.4%-1.4%-7.5%-2.1%+48.6%+24.0%+30.1%
YoY Change+42.1%+50.1%-21.1%-16.9%-3.4%-7.7%-4.4%-3.5%-8.6%-8.2%-12.5%-12.7%-5.8%+32.7%+66.8%+134.7%
Range$439M$1.24B
CAGR+24.5%
Avg YoY Growth+13.9%
Median YoY Growth-5.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Dynamics's deferred taxes?
General Dynamics (GD) reported deferred taxes of $1.24B in Q1 2026.
How has General Dynamics's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
General Dynamics's deferred taxes increased by 134.7% year-over-year, from $530M to $1.24B.
What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's deferred taxes?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's deferred taxes has grown at a 15.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $461M to $956M.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The net total of all deferred tax assets and liabilities.