Cvs Health (CVS) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Cvs Health (CVS) posted Deferred Taxes of -$91.0 million for Q1 2026, down 116.79% on a QoQ basis from $542.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 46.15% year-over-year from -$62.3 million in Q1 2025.

Cvs Health (CVS) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cvs Health's Deferred Taxes history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$91.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Deferred Taxes rose 46.15% year-over-year to -$91.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $180.0 million (up 134.35% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $102.0 million, up 117.83% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes was -$91.0 million for Q1 2026 at Cvs Health, down from $542.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $542.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$2.0 billion in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$192.1 million and a median of -$124.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Deferred Taxes.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes slumped 615.27% — and 2023, when it soared 188.57%.
  • Cvs Health's Deferred Taxes stood at $184.0 million in 2022, then sank by 378.8% to -$513.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 166.28% to $340.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 59.41% to $542.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 116.79% to -$91.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CVS's Deferred Taxes at -$91.0 million in Q1 2026, $542.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$157.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 384.70 Bn 354.90 Bn 38.23 Bn 540.00 Mn
2 Cvs Health 136.05 Bn 124.42 Bn 22.85 Bn -91.00 Mn
3 Elevance Health 82.25 Bn 46.44 Bn 35.79 Bn 151.00 Mn
4 Cigna 75.16 Bn 67.54 Bn -44.29 Bn 60.00 Mn
5 Humana 47.47 Bn 25.57 Bn 5.94 Bn -
6 Centene 31.35 Bn 7.64 Bn 43.95 Bn -53.00 Mn
7 Molina Healthcare 10.44 Bn 1.19 Bn 1.43 Bn 11.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 8.62 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.42 Bn -6.20 Mn
9 Alignment Healthcare 4.13 Bn 3.41 Bn 144.48 Mn -
10 Progyny 2.48 Bn 2.26 Bn 83.07 Mn 10,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -91.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 542.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -157.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -114.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -169.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 340.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -571.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -124.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -217.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -513.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -250.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -68.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 155.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 184.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.97 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -71.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -175.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 243.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -275.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -204.00 Mn