Equus Total Return EQS
NYSE EQS
$1.01 -0.01 (-0.55%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 2:35 PM EDT

Equus Total Return (EQS) Tax Rate (2021 - 2025)

Equus Total Return's (EQS) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 1803.34% in Q4 2025, down 245737.0% on a YoY basis from N/an in Q4 2024, and down 16731.13% quarter-over-quarter from 10.71% in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Equus Total Return (EQS) Tax Rate (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Equus Total Return (EQS) has reported Tax Rate for 5 consecutive years, with 1803.34% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Tax Rate fell 245737.0% year-over-year to 1803.34%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 1578.47% (up 169490.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 431.09%, down 8426.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate retreated to 1803.34% in Q4 2025 per EQS's latest filing, from 10.71% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 654.04% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 1803.34% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 104.94% across 5 years, with a median of 0.27% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate jumped 65394 bps in 2024, then plunged 245737 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 0.29% in 2021, then tumbled by 48 bps to 0.43% in 2022, then jumped by 122 bps to 0.1% in 2023, then surged by 685984 bps to 654.04% in 2024, then sank by 376 bps to 1803.34% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 1803.34%, 10.71%, and 0.97% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q1 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Ares Capital 14.12 Bn 13.73 Bn - 5.23%
2 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 5.69 Bn 5.42 Bn - 5.73%
3 Blue Owl Capital 5.52 Bn 5.28 Bn - 1.32%
4 Main Street Capital 5.26 Bn 5.20 Bn - -
5 Blue Owl Technology Finance 5.05 Bn 4.84 Bn - 1.39%
6 Hercules Capital 4.64 Bn 4.59 Bn - 4.52%
7 FS KKR Capital 3.37 Bn 3.27 Bn - -
8 Golub Capital Bdc 3.34 Bn 3.30 Bn - -
9 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 2.48 Bn -129.09 Mn - -0.26%
10 Equus Total Return 13.91 Mn 11.03 Mn 279,000.00 -1,803.34%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -1,803.34%
Sep 30, 2025 -10.71%
Mar 31, 2025 0.97%
Dec 31, 2024 654.04%
Sep 30, 2024 0.84%
Mar 31, 2024 5.58%
Dec 31, 2023 0.10%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.27%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.82%
Sep 30, 2022 -0.43%
Mar 31, 2021 -0.29%