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EIDP Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Geographic Allocation of Income and Provision for Income Taxes
Geographic Allocation of Income (Loss) and Provision for (Benefit from) Income Taxes For the Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)202520242023
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
Domestic$325 $324 $(414)
Foreign1,363 951 1,507 
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes$1,688 $1,275 $1,093 
Current tax expense (benefit)
Federal$87 $285 $143 
State and local26 45 40 
Foreign412 447 407 
Total current tax expense (benefit)$525 $777 $590 
Deferred tax expense (benefit)
Federal$(139)$(300)$(326)
State and local(24)(28)(50)
Foreign122 (37)(62)
Total deferred tax expense (benefit)$(41)$(365)$(438)
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes on continuing operations484 412 152 
Net income (loss) from continuing operations after taxes$1,204 $863 $941 
Reconciliation to US Statutory Rate
Reconciliation to U.S. Statutory RateFor the Year Ended December 31,
2025
($ In millions)$%
U.S. Federal statutory tax rate$354 21.0 %
State and local income tax, net of federal (national) income tax effect 1
0.3 %
Foreign tax effects
Argentina
Statutory tax rate differential(17)(1.0)%
Withholding tax18 1.1 %
Exchange gains/losses(31)(1.8)%
Changes in valuation allowances73 4.3 %
Other(3)(0.2)%
Brazil
Withholding tax37 2.2 %
Changes in valuation allowances 2
153 9.1 %
Other(4)(0.2)%
India
Statutory tax rate differential17 1.0 %
Agriculture exemption(41)(2.4)%
Withholding tax31 1.8 %
Other0.1 %
Switzerland
Statutory tax rate differential(91)(5.4)%
Cantonal income tax, net59 3.5 %
Other(1)(0.1)%
Other foreign jurisdictions49 2.9 %
Effect of cross-border tax laws (net of related foreign tax credits)
Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI)24 1.4 %
Other12 0.7 %
Tax credits
U.S. research and development credit(47)(2.8)%
Other foreign tax credits(52)(3.1)%
Changes in valuation allowances 3
74 4.4 %
Nontaxable or nondeductible items31 1.8 %
Changes in unrecognized tax benefits(19)(1.1)%
Other
Capital loss 3
(77)(4.6)%
Legal entity tax characterization 4
(49)(2.9)%
Other(22)(1.3)%
Effective tax rate$484 28.7 %
1.State taxes in Minnesota made up the majority (greater than 50%) of the tax effect in this category.
2.For the year ended December 31, 2025, the company established a valuation allowance recorded against the net deferred tax asset position of a legal entity in Brazil (Crop Protection business) in the amount of $132 million.
3.For the year ended December 31, 2025, a U.S. federal tax benefit of $(27) million, net of valuation allowance, was recorded to recognize a capital loss in a wholly owned foreign investment.
4.For the year ended December 31, 2025, a U.S. federal deferred tax benefit was recorded associated with a change in a legal entity's U.S. tax characterization in the amount of $(49) million.
As previously disclosed for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, prior to the adoption of ASU 2023-09, the effective income tax rate differs from the statutory federal income tax rate as follows:
Reconciliation to U.S. Statutory RateFor the Year Ended December 31,
20242023
Statutory U.S. federal income tax rate21.0 %21.0 %
Effective tax rates on international operations - net 1
4.8 (1.8)
Acquisitions, divestitures and ownership restructuring activities 2
(1.1)3.6 
U.S. research and development credit(4.7)(5.9)
Exchange gains/losses 3
1.7 2.0 
State and local incomes taxes - net1.3 0.9 
Impact of Swiss Tax Changes 4
— (7.9)
Excess tax benefits/deficiencies from stock compensation(0.2)(0.5)
Tax settlements and expiration of statute of limitations(1.7)(0.3)
Impact of Brazil valuation allowance 6
9.4 — 
Repatriation of foreign earnings 5
1.7 2.9 
Other – net0.1 (0.1)
Effective tax rate on income from continuing operations32.3 %13.9 %
1.    Includes the effects of local and U.S. taxes related to earnings of non-U.S. subsidiaries, changes in the amount of unrecognized tax benefits associated with these earnings, losses at non-U.S. subsidiaries without local tax benefits due to valuation allowances, and other permanent differences between tax and U.S. GAAP results.
2.     Includes net tax charge of $46 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, associated with intellectual property realignment.
3.    Principally reflects the impact of foreign exchange gains and losses on net monetary assets for which no corresponding tax impact is realized. Further information about the company's foreign currency hedging program is included in Note 6 - Supplementary Information, and Note 19 - Financial Instruments, to the Consolidated Financial Statements, under the heading "Foreign Currency Risk."
4. Includes net tax benefits of $(62) million and $(24) million for the year ended December 31, 2023, related to changes in deferred taxes and a tax currency change, respectively.
5. Includes the effect of withholding tax on distribution of foreign earnings to the U.S., net of U.S. foreign tax credits.
6. For the year ended December 31, 2024, a charge of $120 million was recorded to establish a valuation allowance against the net deferred tax asset position of
a legal entity in Brazil (Seed business).
EIDP  
Geographic Allocation of Income and Provision for Income Taxes
Geographic Allocation of Income (Loss) and Provision for (Benefit from) Income Taxes For the Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)202520242023
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
Domestic$325 $363 $(434)
Foreign1,363 951 1,507 
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes$1,688 $1,314 $1,073 
Current tax expense (benefit)
Federal$87 $292 $138 
State and local26 47 40 
Foreign412 447 407 
Total current tax expense (benefit)$525 $786 $585 
Deferred tax expense (benefit)
Federal$(139)$(300)$(326)
State and local(24)(28)(50)
Foreign122 (37)(62)
Total deferred tax expense (benefit)$(41)$(365)$(438)
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes on continuing operations484 421 147 
Net income (loss) from continuing operations$1,204 $893 $926 
Reconciliation to US Statutory Rate
Reconciliation to U.S. Statutory RateFor the Year Ended December 31,
20242023
Statutory U.S. federal income tax rate21.0 %21.0 %
Effective tax rates on international operations - net 1
4.6 (1.9)
Acquisitions, divestitures and ownership restructuring activities 2
(1.1)3.6 
U.S. research and development credit(4.5)(6.0)
Exchange gains/losses 3
1.7 2.0 
State and local income taxes - net1.3 0.9 
Impact of Swiss Tax Changes 4
— (8.0)
Excess tax benefits/deficiencies from stock compensation(0.2)(0.6)
Tax settlements and expiration of statute of limitations(1.6)(0.4)
Impact of Brazil valuation allowance 6
9.1 — 
Repatriation of foreign earnings 5
1.7 2.9 
Other – net— 0.2 
Effective tax rate32.0 %13.7 %
1.    Includes the effects of local and U.S. taxes related to earnings of non-U.S. subsidiaries, changes in the amount of unrecognized tax benefits associated with these earnings, losses at non-U.S. subsidiaries without local tax benefits due to valuation allowances, and other permanent differences between tax and U.S. GAAP results.
2.     Includes a tax charge of $46 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 associated with intellectual property realignment.
3.    Principally reflects the impact of foreign exchange gains and losses on net monetary assets for which no corresponding tax impact is realized. Further information about the company's foreign currency hedging program is included in Note 6 - Supplementary Information, and Note 19 - Financial Instruments, under the heading Foreign Currency Risk.
4. Includes net tax benefits of $(62) million and $(24) million for the year ended December 31, 2023, related to changes in deferred taxes and a tax currency change, respectively.
5.     Includes the effect of withholding tax on distribution of foreign earnings to the U.S., net of U.S. foreign tax credits.
6. For the year ended December 31, 2024, a charge of $120 million was recorded to establish a valuation allowance against the net deferred tax asset position of
a legal entity in Brazil (Seed business).