Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 17.06% in Q1 2026, down 41.14% quarter-over-quarter from 28.98% in Q4 2025, and up 86.0% on a YoY basis from 9.17% in Q1 2025.

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Edwards Lifesciences' Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 17.06% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 86.0% year-over-year to 17.06%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.33% (up 639.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.04%, up 721.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 17.06% for Q1 2026 at Edwards Lifesciences, down from 28.98% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 28.98% in Q4 2025 to a low of 5.16% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 13.32% across 5 years, with a median of 13.6% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Rate slumped 574 bps in 2022, then surged 1742 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 5.16% in 2022, then jumped by 80 bps to 9.29% in 2023, then rose by 24 bps to 11.56% in 2024, then jumped by 151 bps to 28.98% in 2025, then tumbled by 41 bps to 17.06% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 17.06% (Q1 2026), 28.98% (Q4 2025), and 16.1% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 154.42 Bn 147.76 Bn 6.27 Bn 25.67
2 Stryker 118.12 Bn 115.25 Bn 3.81 Bn 12.35
3 Medtronic 101.72 Bn 93.55 Bn 5.76 Bn 18.09
4 Boston Scientific 67.19 Bn 65.98 Bn 3.61 Bn -15.15
5 Edwards Lifesciences 50.69 Bn 47.02 Bn 1.29 Bn 17.06
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn -23.16
7 Dexcom 28.09 Bn 26.97 Bn 750.30 Mn 25.97
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.08 Bn 26.02 Bn 1.98 Bn 18.61
9 Steris 19.80 Bn 19.37 Bn 697.10 Mn 27.65
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 17.18 Bn 16.77 Bn 1.51 Bn 20.91

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 17.06%
Mar 31, 2026 17.06%
Dec 31, 2025 28.98%
Dec 31, 2025 28.98%
Sep 30, 2025 16.10%
Sep 30, 2025 16.10%
Jun 30, 2025 16.07%
Jun 30, 2025 16.07%
Mar 31, 2025 16.20%
Mar 31, 2025 16.20%
Dec 31, 2024 11.56%
Dec 31, 2024 11.56%
Sep 30, 2024 10.10%
Sep 30, 2024 10.10%
Jun 30, 2024 5.21%
Jun 30, 2024 5.21%
Mar 31, 2024 12.47%
Mar 31, 2024 12.47%
Dec 31, 2023 9.29%
Dec 31, 2023 9.29%