Sotera Health (SHC) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2020 - 2026)
Sotera Health's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $3.71 million in Q3 2026, up 15.1% from $3.22 million a year earlier but down 0.7% from the prior quarter.
Sotera Health (SHC) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Long-Term Deferred Tax at Sotera Health came in at $3.85 million, up 34.5% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Long-Term Deferred Tax was $2.87 million in FY2024 (-42.6%), $4.99 million in FY2023 (+21.8%), $4.1 million in FY2022 (-30.3%) and $5.89 million in FY2021 (-30.1%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has moved between $2.87 million (Q4 2024) and $5.89 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Deferred Tax was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 7.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 34.5%); the worst was Q4 2024 (a decline of 42.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, SHC's Long-Term Deferred Tax in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $3.74 million (Q2 2026), $3.77 million (Q1 2026) and $3.85 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 106.13 Bn | 102.23 Bn | - |
| 2 | Natera | 44.93 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 513.47 Mn |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.97 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.09 Bn | 25.85 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.72 Bn | 12.03 Bn | - |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 20.11 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 236.15 Mn |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 13.90 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 518.55 Mn |
| 8 | Tempus AI | 13.80 Bn | 10.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.52 Bn | 13.15 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sotera Health | 4.58 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 180.79 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.89 Mn |
Sotera Health 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=SHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "ticker": "SHC", "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=SHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();