Bausch Health Companies (BHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Bausch Health Companies (BHC) recorded Tax Rate of 25.29% in Q2 2026, up 16.72 percentage points from 8.57% a year earlier and up 30.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Bausch Health Companies (BHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Bausch Health Companies' Tax Rate came in at -49.32% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 132.24 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 67.30%, down 75.81 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate has a five-year change of +27.15 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Tax Rate came in at 143.11% in FY2024 (+199.78 pp), -56.67% in FY2023 (+7.67 pp), -64.34% in FY2022 (-72.84 pp) and 8.50% in FY2021 (-31.65 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has ranged from -571.43% in Q4 2023 to 283.93% in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +102.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Tax Rate in the last five years was a gain of 624.54 percentage points in Q4 2024, against a drop of 556.58 percentage points in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -5.69% (Q1 2026), 283.93% (Q4 2025) and 16.97% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 17.98% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 15.47% |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.20% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 20.98% |
| 10 | Bausch Health Companies | 2.17 Bn | -2.60 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 25.29% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 283.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 102.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 65.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.57% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.67% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 46.17% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 8.99% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 26.63% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 522.92% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 13.72% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 152.94% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 69.14% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 15.67% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 13.31% |
API Access
Bausch Health Companies Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=BHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "BHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=BHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();