Operating

Deferred Taxes

Labcorp Holdings Deferred Taxes increased by 98.9% to -$2.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 67.2%, from -$6.10M to -$2.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a -26.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Positive values indicate tax benefits that improve cash flow, while negative values indicate cash tax outflows exceeding accounting expense.

Detailed definition

This reflects the difference between income tax expense recognized in the financial statements and the actual tax payabl...

Peer comparison

Common across all industries; highly dependent on specific tax jurisdictions and capital expenditure cycles.

Metric ID: deferred_income_taxes

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$57.70M-$16.50M-$76.90M-$19.00M-$16.50M-$9.30M$27.20M-$34.40M$96.30M-$19.50M-$19.60M-$19.50M$78.70M-$6.10M-$6.10M$88.60M-$174.00M-$2.00M
QoQ Change+71.4%-366.1%+75.3%+13.2%+43.6%+392.5%-226.5%+379.9%-120.2%-0.5%+0.5%+503.6%-107.8%+0.0%>999%-296.4%+98.9%
YoY Change+71.4%+43.6%+243.2%-269.9%-171.7%+43.3%-18.3%+68.7%+68.9%+554.4%-321.1%+67.2%
Range-$174.00M$96.30M
CAGR-54.7%
Avg YoY Growth+31.6%
Median YoY Growth+55.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Labcorp Holdings's deferred taxes?
Labcorp Holdings (LH) reported deferred taxes of -$2.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Labcorp Holdings's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
Labcorp Holdings's deferred taxes increased by 67.2% year-over-year, from -$6.10M to -$2.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Labcorp Holdings's deferred taxes?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Labcorp Holdings's deferred taxes has grown at a -26.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$178.90M to -$97.60M.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The difference between tax reported on the income statement and actual cash taxes paid.