Exelixis (EXEL) Tax Rate (2011 - 2026)
Exelixis (EXEL) posted Tax Rate of 19.27% for Q2 2027, down 0.50 percentage points from 19.78% a year earlier and down 2.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Exelixis (EXEL) Tax Rate (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 3, 2026, Tax Rate at Exelixis was 16.89%, down 5.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026, it was 16.85%, down 6.67 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -4.59 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior years, Exelixis' Tax Rate was 23.53% in FY2025, 19.32% in FY2023 (-2.90 pp) and 22.22% in FY2022 (+0.77 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has run from a low of 3.23% in Q4 2026 to a high of 24.31% in Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.65 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was 21.38% (Q1 2027), 3.23% (Q4 2026) and 23.31% (Q3 2026).
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 | Exelixis | 14.54 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 608.03 Mn | 19.27% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 19.27% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 21.38% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3.23% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 23.31% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 19.78% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 22.40% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 24.31% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 23.77% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 22.79% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 24.26% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 17.00% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 82.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.46% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 20.15% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 19.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.37% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 28.27% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 23.06% |
API Access
Exelixis 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=EXEL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "EXEL", "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=EXEL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();