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Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance

General Dynamics Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance decreased by 17.3% to $2.01B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 17.3%, from $2.44B to $2.01B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance shows a downward trend with a -2.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025Jan 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a stronger outlook for tax savings and future profitability, while a decrease suggests lower expected tax benefits.

Detailed definition

This represents the net value of deferred tax assets after subtracting the valuation allowance. It is the amount of tax...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for assessing the net tax position of a company relative to its peers.

Metric ID: other_deferred_tax_assets_net

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$1.74B$1.86B$2.16B$2.44B$2.01B
QoQ Change+7.1%+15.8%+12.9%-17.3%
YoY Change+7.1%+15.8%+12.9%-17.3%
Range$1.74B$2.44B
CAGR+15.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.6%
Median YoY Growth+10.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Dynamics's deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance?
General Dynamics (GD) reported deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance of $2.01B in Q4 2025.
How has General Dynamics's deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance changed year-over-year?
General Dynamics's deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance decreased by 17.3% year-over-year, from $2.44B to $2.01B.
What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance has grown at a -2.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.25B to $2.01B.
What does deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance mean?
The actual value of tax-saving assets that the company expects to be able to use.