What is General Electric's deferred tax assets?

General Electric (GEV) reported deferred tax assets of $1.16B in Q4 2025.

How has General Electric's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?

General Electric's deferred tax assets increased by 40.5% year-over-year, from $827.00M to $1.16B.

What is the long-term trend for General Electric's deferred tax assets?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), General Electric's deferred tax assets has grown at a -14.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.58B to $1.16B.

What does deferred tax assets mean?

A tax overpayment or credit that the company can use to lower its tax bill in the future.

Deferred Tax Assets

Non-Current Assets

General Electric Deferred Tax Assets increased by 41.7% to $1.16B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 40.5%, from $827.00M to $1.16B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Deferred Tax Assets shows a downward trend with a -14.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionNon-Current Assets

CategoryRisk

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ4 2009

Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company has more 'tax shields' to protect future earnings, while a valuation allowance against them would signal doubt about future profitability.

Detailed definition

An asset on the balance sheet that results from overpayment or advance payment of taxes, or from carryforwards of losses...

Peer comparison

Companies with significant R&D operations typically carry higher deferred tax assets due to government incentives for innovation.

Metric ID: deferred_tax_assets

Historical Data

9 periods

	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25
Value	$1.58B	$423.00M	$674.00M	$823.00M	$827.00M	$782.00M	$818.00M	$820.00M	$1.16B
QoQ Change	—	-73.3%	+59.3%	+22.1%	+0.5%	-5.4%	+4.6%	+0.2%	+41.7%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	-47.7%	+84.9%	+21.4%	-0.4%	+40.5%

Range$423.00M – $1.58B

CAGR-14.3%

Avg YoY Growth+19.7%

Median YoY Growth+21.4%

Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Electric's deferred tax assets?: General Electric (GEV) reported deferred tax assets of $1.16B in Q4 2025.
How has General Electric's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?: General Electric's deferred tax assets increased by 40.5% year-over-year, from $827.00M to $1.16B.
What is the long-term trend for General Electric's deferred tax assets?: Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), General Electric's deferred tax assets has grown at a -14.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.58B to $1.16B.
What does deferred tax assets mean?: A tax overpayment or credit that the company can use to lower its tax bill in the future.