Growth Metrics

Alphabet (GOOG) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

Alphabet (GOOG) has disclosed Tax Rate for 13 consecutive years, with 19.16% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 182.0% year-over-year to 19.16%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 17.61%, up 88.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 16.78%, 34.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate hit 19.16% in Q1 2026 for Alphabet, up from 11.92% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 20.55% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 7.11% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 15.94%, with a median of 16.43% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Tax Rate plummeted -720bps in 2023 and then surged 993bps in 2024.
  • Alphabet's Tax Rate stood at 20.55% in 2022, then dropped by -26bps to 15.26% in 2023, then grew by 16bps to 17.7% in 2024, then tumbled by -33bps to 11.92% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 61bps to 19.16% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods came in at 19.16%, 11.92%, and 20.48% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.