Operating

Deferred Taxes

General Motors Deferred Taxes increased by 116.1% to $222.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 55.2%, from $143.00M to $222.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows a downward trend with a -17.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Significant changes can indicate shifts in tax strategy, capital investment timing, or changes in accounting estimates.

Detailed definition

Deferred income taxes represent the temporary differences between the tax expense reported on the income statement and t...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for all large corporations subject to complex tax jurisdictions.

Metric ID: deferred_income_taxes

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$728.00M$150.00M$251.00M-$81.00M$160.00M$425.00M$46.00M-$88.00M$277.00M-$1.28B$655.00M$472.00M$269.00M$0.00$143.00M$62.00M-$78.00M-$1.38B$222.00M
QoQ Change-79.4%+67.3%-132.3%+297.5%+165.6%-89.2%-291.3%+414.8%-560.6%+151.3%-27.9%-43.0%-100.0%-56.6%-225.8%<-999%+116.1%
YoY Change-78.0%+183.3%+156.8%-155.0%-34.8%>999%+636.4%-2.9%+100.0%-78.2%-86.9%-129.0%+55.2%
Range-$1.38B$728.00M
CAGR-23.2%
Avg YoY Growth+145.5%
Median YoY Growth-2.9%

Geographic Breakdown

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SegmentFY'21FY'22
Non-U.S.$2.21B$425.00M
Total$2.21B

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Non-U.S. was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Motors's deferred taxes?
General Motors (GM) reported deferred taxes of $222.00M in Q1 2026.
How has General Motors's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
General Motors's deferred taxes increased by 55.2% year-over-year, from $143.00M to $222.00M.
What is the long-term trend for General Motors's deferred taxes?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), General Motors's deferred taxes has grown at a -17.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.21B to -$1.25B.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The difference between tax reported on financial statements and actual taxes owed to the government.