Non-Current Assets

Tax Credit Carryforward Valuation Allowance

Raytheon Technologies Tax Credit Carryforward Valuation Allowance decreased by 0.6% to $1.43B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.6%, from $1.44B to $1.43B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Tax Credit Carryforward Valuation Allowance shows an upward trend with a 13.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals management's reduced confidence in utilizing tax credits, while a decrease suggests improved prospects for tax savings.

Detailed definition

This is a contra-asset account established against deferred tax assets related to tax credit carryforwards when it is mo...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on profitability and tax jurisdiction; peers with stable earnings typically maintain lower valuation allowances.

Metric ID: tax_credit_carryforward_valuation_allowance

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$825.00M$842.00M$1.47B$1.44B$1.43B
QoQ Change+2.1%+74.0%-1.8%-0.6%
YoY Change+2.1%+74.0%-1.8%-0.6%
Range$825.00M$1.47B
CAGR+73.5%
Avg YoY Growth+18.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raytheon Technologies's tax credit carryforward valuation allowance?
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) reported tax credit carryforward valuation allowance of $1.43B in Q4 2025.
How has Raytheon Technologies's tax credit carryforward valuation allowance changed year-over-year?
Raytheon Technologies's tax credit carryforward valuation allowance decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $1.44B to $1.43B.
What is the long-term trend for Raytheon Technologies's tax credit carryforward valuation allowance?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Raytheon Technologies's tax credit carryforward valuation allowance has grown at a 13.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $757.00M to $1.43B.
What does tax credit carryforward valuation allowance mean?
A reserve account reducing the value of tax credits that the company may not be able to use.