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Amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability

Medtronic Amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability remained flat by 0.0% to $2.70B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $2.70B to $2.70B. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2016
Last reportedQ3 2026Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate greater potential volatility in future earnings due to tax audit outcomes.

Detailed definition

The portion of unrecognized tax benefits that, if recognized, would directly impact the company's effective tax rate. Th...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by large-cap firms; peers with stable tax profiles generally maintain lower ratios of this metric relative to total tax expense.

Metric ID: other_unrecognized_tax_benefits_that_would_impact_effect_ff36cb

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$1.60B$1.60B$1.60B$1.60B$2.40B$2.40B$2.60B$2.60B$2.60B$2.70B$2.70B$2.70B$2.70B$2.70B$2.70B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+50.0%+0.0%+8.3%+0.0%+0.0%+3.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+50.0%+50.0%+62.5%+8.3%+8.3%+3.8%+3.8%+3.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$1.60B$2.70B
CAGR+16.1%
Avg YoY Growth+15.9%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%
Current Streak14+ quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medtronic's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability?
Medtronic (MDT) reported amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability of $2.70B in Q4 2025.
How has Medtronic's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability changed year-over-year?
Medtronic's amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $2.70B to $2.70B.
What does amount that if recognized, would affect the effective tax rate or regulatory liability mean?
The amount of uncertain tax benefits that would change the company's effective tax rate if they were ultimately recognized.