Cleveland-Cliffs CLF
NYSE CLF
$10.73 -0.43 (-3.85%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of -$17.0 million for Q2 2026, up 88.67% year-over-year from -$9.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 80.0% quarter-over-quarter from -$85.0 million in Q1 2026.

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) has reported Deferred Taxes for 16 consecutive years, with -$17.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 88.67% year-over-year to -$17.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$305.0 million (up 36.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$506.0 million, down 158.16% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes improved to -$17.0 million in Q2 2026 per CLF's latest filing, from -$85.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $116.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$153.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged -$33.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$19.5 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes soared 470.0% — and 2025, when it plunged 1812.5%.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs' Deferred Taxes stood at -$120.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 81.67% to -$22.0 million in 2023, then sank by 486.36% to -$129.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 3.1% to -$125.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 86.4% to -$17.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CLF's Deferred Taxes at -$17.0 million in Q2 2026, -$85.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$125.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Ternium 106.22 Bn 96.33 Bn 941.02 Mn -
2 Nucor 55.03 Bn 52.34 Bn 2.03 Bn -27.00 Mn
3 ArcelorMittal 54.04 Bn 49.19 Bn - 142.00 Mn
4 Steel Dynamics 31.61 Bn 31.03 Bn 958.97 Mn 29.98 Mn
5 Reliance 19.53 Bn 19.29 Bn 1.30 Bn -
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.15 Bn 6.08 Bn 132.00 Mn -17.00 Mn
7 Gerdau 5.42 Bn 4.28 Bn 558.98 Mn -
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.56 Bn 3.00 Bn - -
9 Posco Holdings 4.34 Bn 1.84 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.17 Mn
10 Worthington Steel 1.70 Bn 1.61 Bn 118.80 Mn -2.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -17.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -85.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -125.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -78.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -150.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -153.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -129.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -46.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -13.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -22.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 116.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 20.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -120.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 59.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 94.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 57.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 210.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 332.00 Mn