Equinix (EQIX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Equinix's Tax Rate came in at 8.94% for Q3 2026, up 2.67 percentage points from 6.27% a year earlier and up 0.14 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Equinix (EQIX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Equinix reported Tax Rate of 10.74%, up 0.21 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 10.61%, down 5.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate carries a five-year change of -17.70 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Rate was 16.51% in FY2024 (+2.72 pp), 13.79% in FY2023 (-1.17 pp), 14.96% in FY2022 (-2.98 pp) and 17.94% in FY2021 (-10.38 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is 3.84% (Q2 2022) to 27.07% (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.65 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 11.32 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a drop of 19.39 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows EQIX's Tax Rate at 8.80% (Q2 2026), 11.89% (Q1 2026) and 15.38% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,978.22 Bn | 3,913.71 Bn | 62.56 Bn | 20.29% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 234.30 Bn | 188.91 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 11.93% |
| 3 | Equinix | 98.75 Bn | 86.64 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 8.94% |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 87.20 Bn | 70.73 Bn | 499.52 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nebius | 29.33 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 448.70 Mn | - |
| 6 | Verisign | 28.15 Bn | 25.50 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 23.96% |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 24.27 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.78 Bn | 7.47 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 15.07 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 21.29% |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 20.62% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.94% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.80% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.27% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.50% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.61% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.93% |
API Access
Equinix 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=EQIX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "EQIX", "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=EQIX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();