Elanco Animal Health (ELAN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026)
Elanco Animal Health's Tax Rate was 3.57% in Q2 2026, down 52.43 percentage points from 56.00% a year earlier and down 30.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Elanco Animal Health (ELAN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Elanco Animal Health's Tax Rate was -19.88% through Jun 30, 2026, down 46.69 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -3.57%, down 34.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -18.79 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 30.74% in FY2024 (+33.75 pp), -3.01% in FY2023 (+5.32 pp), -8.33% in FY2022 (-23.74 pp) and 15.41% in FY2021 (+0.20 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between -166.67% (Q1 2024) and 84.31% (Q4 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +37.17 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q1 2025 (a gain of 155.00 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2024 (a drop of 171.30 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ELAN's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 34.48% (Q1 2026), -6.56% (Q4 2025) and 32.00% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 17.98% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 15.47% |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.20% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 20.98% |
| 10 | Elanco Animal Health | 11.18 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 798.00 Mn | 3.57% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 56.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 32.00% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 28.49% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 29.69% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 23.60% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 6.19% |
API Access
Elanco Animal Health 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=ELAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "ELAN", "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=ELAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();