ABB (XSWX:ABBN) Deferred Tax: CHF-36 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

XSWX:ABBN ABB Ltd XSWX:ABBN
81 GF Score
Price CHF78.26
GF Value CHF53.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
View Full Analysis

What is ABB Deferred Tax?

ABB XSWX:ABBN +2.06% 81 Deferred Tax is CHF-36 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ABBN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF53.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

ABB's change in deferred tax for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-52 Mil. Its change in deferred tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-36 Mil.


ABB Deferred Tax Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for ABB's Deferred Tax can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ABB Deferred Tax Chart

ABB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Deferred Tax
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -264.22 -328.54 -22.47 0.88 89.69

ABB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Deferred Tax Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.87 22.09 -25.52 10.19 -51.89
XSWX:ABBN
81GF Score
ABB Ltd XSWX:ABBN
Deferred Tax is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

ABB Deferred Tax Calculation

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Deferred Tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-36 Mil.


* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Deferred Tax →
What does a Deferred Tax of CHF-36 Mil mean?
ABB (XSWX:ABBN) has a Deferred Tax of CHF-36 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for ABB.
Is ABB's Deferred Tax too high?
ABB's current Deferred Tax is CHF-36 Mil. Overall, ABB has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABB's Deferred Tax compare to VRT and BE?
ABB's Deferred Tax of CHF-36 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Deferred Tax for an Industrial Products company?
A good Deferred Tax depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Deferred Tax should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Deferred Tax mean?
A high Deferred Tax can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for ABB. ABB's current Deferred Tax is CHF-36 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB (XSWX:ABBN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF53.12, compared to a current price of CHF78.26 — trading 47.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Deferred Tax is CHF-36 Mil. ABB's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Deferred Tax calculated?
Deferred Tax is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ABB (XSWX:ABBN), the current Deferred Tax is CHF-36 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ABB (XSWX:ABBN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF78.26 is trading 47.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF53.12. GuruFocus considers ABB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ABBN:

  • Deferred Tax: CHF-36 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF53.12 vs. price of CHF78.26 (47.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ABBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ABB Business Description

Address Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich, CHE, 8050
ABB supplies electrical equipment and automation products. Founded in the late 19th century, the company was created out of the merger of two old industrial companies: ASEA and BBC. Its products include electrical equipment, industrial robots, and equipment used for industrial automation, sold via approximately 19 business divisions. ABB is the number-one or number-two supplier in two-thirds of its product segments.
81GF Score

Get the complete analysis for XSWX:ABBN

Deferred Tax is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

CHF78.26
Price
CHF53.12
GF Value