Growth Metrics

Alphabet (GOOG) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Alphabet (GOOG) has disclosed Tax Rate for 10 consecutive years, with 17.7% as the latest value for Q4 2024.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 244.0% to 17.7% in Q4 2024 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2024 was 16.44%, a 253.0% increase, with the full-year FY2024 number at 16.44%, up 253.0% from a year prior.
  • Tax Rate was 17.7% for Q4 2024 at Alphabet, up from 17.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 17.7% in Q4 2024 to a low of 7.11% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 15.0% and a median of 15.75% in 2021 define the central range for Tax Rate.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Tax Rate was 1248bps in 2020; the steepest drop was -641bps in 2020.
  • Alphabet's Tax Rate stood at 15.81% in 2020, then dropped by 0bps to 15.74% in 2021, then decreased by -2bps to 15.48% in 2022, then fell by -1bps to 15.26% in 2023, then increased by 16bps to 17.7% in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GOOG's Tax Rate are 17.7% (Q4 2024), 17.05% (Q3 2024), and 14.27% (Q2 2024).