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Starbucks (SBUX) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2026)

Starbucks filings provide 18 years of Deferred Taxes readings, the most recent being $60.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 2316.0% year-over-year to $60.4 million, compared with a TTM value of $284.8 million through Mar 2026, up 1043.05%, and an annual FY2025 reading of -$90.6 million, down 556.52% over the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes hit $60.4 million in Q1 2026 for Starbucks, down from $302.6 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.
  • Median Deferred Taxes over the past 5 years was $1.1 million (2022), compared with a mean of $9.0 million.
  • The largest YoY upside for Deferred Taxes was 5366.67% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 596.97% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Deferred Taxes stood at -$72.8 million in 2022, then soared by 135.85% to $26.1 million in 2023, then tumbled by 157.09% to -$14.9 million in 2024, then surged by 2130.87% to $302.6 million in 2025, then plummeted by 80.04% to $60.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods came in at $60.4 million, $302.6 million, and -$138.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.