Cencora (COR) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2020 - 2026)
Cencora (COR) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $179.42 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 21.4% from $228.29 million a year earlier and down 7.0% from the prior quarter.
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Cencora (COR) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Cencora posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $208.81 million, down 15.2% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $246.35 million in FY2024 (+22.8%), $200.67 million in FY2023 (-15.5%), $237.57 million in FY2022 (-18.3%) and $290.79 million in FY2021 (-19.6%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax in data going back to fiscal Q4 2020.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax has now declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 5.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Deferred Tax in five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 22.8%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 21.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $192.83 million (Q2 2026), $206.82 million (Q1 2026) and $208.81 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 339.33 Bn | 223.96 Bn | 36.67 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 111.30 Bn | 63.91 Bn | 47.23 Bn |
| 3 | Mckesson | 100.82 Bn | 87.28 Bn | 3.69 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 85.16 Bn | -56.58 Bn | 13.45 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 72.72 Bn | 42.26 Bn | 14.97 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 58.70 Bn | 47.79 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 52.08 Bn | 36.08 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 46.46 Bn | -41.34 Bn | 5.50 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 30.74 Bn | -59.55 Bn | 14.55 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.85 Bn | -25.02 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 179.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 192.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 206.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 208.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 228.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 233.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 219.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 246.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 229.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 256.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 218.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 200.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 221.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 228.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 230.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 237.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 252.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 267.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 270.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 290.79 Mn |
API Access
Cencora Long-Term Deferred Tax API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=COR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "ticker": "COR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=COR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();