Mastercard (MA) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 11.37% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.4 billion (down 11.37% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.6 billion, down 2.91% from the prior year.
• Long-Term Deferred Tax for Q1 2026 stood at $1.4 billion, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Long-Term Deferred Tax was $1.6 billion in Q4 2024, with the low at $795.0 million in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Long-Term Deferred Tax has averaged $1.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 billion in 2023.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Long-Term Deferred Tax surged 136.83% — and 2026, when it decreased 11.37%.
• Mastercard's Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then grew by 17.72% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then increased by 19.11% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then slipped by 2.91% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then fell by 10.91% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
• The last three Long-Term Deferred Tax figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q1 2026), $1.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.5 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.