Zoetis (ZTS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2012 - 2026)
Zoetis (ZTS) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $617 million for Q2 2026, unchanged from $617 million a year earlier and up 4.4% from the prior quarter.
Zoetis (ZTS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Zoetis posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $636 million, up 17.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 46.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $540 million in FY2024 (+162.1%), $206 million in FY2023 (+19.1%), $173 million in FY2022 (+73.0%) and $100 million in FY2021 (+6.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax spans a low of $100 million in Q4 2021 and a high of $636 million in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 68.4%.
- The year-over-year growth in Long-Term Deferred Tax has ranged between 0.0% (Q2 2026) and 162.1% (Q4 2024) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $591 million (Q1 2026), $636 million (Q4 2025) and $587 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,136.97 Bn | 1,105.55 Bn | 19.71 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 619.72 Bn | 538.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.40 Bn | 476.52 Bn | 12.70 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 370.15 Bn | 324.53 Bn | 12.21 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.64 Bn | 262.63 Bn | 11.24 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.76 Bn | 12.86 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.00 Bn | 192.40 Bn | 7.24 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.24 Bn | 165.43 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 170.31 Bn | 116.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn |
| 10 | Zoetis | 33.22 Bn | 25.07 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 617.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 591.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 636.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 587.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 617.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 530.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 540.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 409.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 366.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 232.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 206.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 190.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 192.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 161.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 173.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 111.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 110.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 103.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 110.00 Mn |
Zoetis 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=ZTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "ticker": "ZTS", "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=ZTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();