BioNTech SE (BNTX) Tax Rate (2020 - 2024)
BioNTech SE's Tax Rate was -4.41% in Q2 2026, down 0.42 percentage points from -4.00% a year earlier but up 1.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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BioNTech SE (BNTX) Tax Rate (2020 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, BioNTech SE's Tax Rate was 3.49% through Jun 30, 2026, up 14.72 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -8.12%, down 9.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +102.31 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 1.83% in FY2024 (-19.74 pp), 21.57% in FY2023 (+48.74 pp), -27.17% in FY2022 (+4.42 pp) and -31.59% in FY2021 (+78.83 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between -216.19% (Q3 2025) and 34.12% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -15.97 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 54.20 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2025 (a drop of 241.02 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BNTX's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -6.37% (Q1 2026), 34.12% (Q4 2025) and -216.19% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 17.98% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 15.47% |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.20% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 20.98% |
| 10 | BioNTech SE | 25.06 Bn | -34.31 Bn | 10.00 Mn | - |
API Access
BioNTech SE 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=BNTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "BNTX", "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=BNTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();