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Starbucks (SBUX) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2025)

Starbucks (SBUX) has disclosed Deferred Taxes for 17 consecutive years, with $302.6 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Deferred Taxes rose 2130.87% to $302.6 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $226.9 million through Dec 2025, up 514.05% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$90.6 million for FY2025, 556.52% down from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q4 2025 was $302.6 million at Starbucks, up from -$138.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $302.6 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$138.7 million in Q3 2025.
  • Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is -$2.0 million, with a median of -$14.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in Deferred Taxes hit 5366.67% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 596.97% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at -$33.0 million in 2021, then crashed by 120.61% to -$72.8 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 135.85% to $26.1 million in 2023, then crashed by 157.09% to -$14.9 million in 2024, then soared by 2130.87% to $302.6 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods came in at $302.6 million, -$138.7 million, and $60.5 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.