Tessera Defense & Homeland Security (HLSQ) Tax Rate (2018 - 2024)
Tessera Defense & Homeland Security (HLSQ) posted Tax Rate of -0.01% for Q4 2025, up 0.01 percentage points from -0.02% a year earlier and up 0.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Tessera Defense & Homeland Security (HLSQ) Tax Rate (2018 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Tessera Defense & Homeland Security's Tax Rate came in at -0.02%, up 0.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate has increased for three consecutive years, with a four-year change of +0.17 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Tessera Defense & Homeland Security's Tax Rate was -0.07% in FY2024 (+0.01 pp), -0.09% in FY2023 (+0.14 pp), -0.23% in FY2022 (-0.04 pp) and -0.19% in FY2021.
- The Q4 2025 figure stands as the highest quarterly Tax Rate since Q2 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in four of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.03 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 0.65 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 0.18 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was -0.03% (Q3 2025), -0.03% (Q2 2025) and -0.01% (Q1 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,136.97 Bn | 1,105.55 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 23.27% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 619.72 Bn | 538.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 17.98% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.40 Bn | 476.52 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 15.47% |
| 4 | Merck | 370.15 Bn | 324.53 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.64 Bn | 262.63 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 23.71% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.76 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 10.40% |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.00 Bn | 192.40 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.20% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.24 Bn | 165.43 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 9 | Pfizer | 170.31 Bn | 116.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 10 | Tessera Defense & Homeland Security | 257,001.96 | -12.77 Mn | 97,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.11% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 19.80% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 43.99% |
API Access
Tessera Defense & Homeland Security 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=HLSQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "HLSQ", "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=HLSQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();