Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) Tax Rate (2012 - 2026)
Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) posted Tax Rate of 8.58% for Q2 2026, up 6.24 percentage points from 2.34% a year earlier and up 6.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) Tax Rate (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Jazz Pharmaceuticals was -29.31%, down 50.32 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 43.39%, up 62.83 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +31.21 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Jazz Pharmaceuticals' Tax Rate was -19.44% in FY2024 (+20.81 pp), -40.25% in FY2023 (-82.81 pp), 42.56% in FY2022 (+234.08 pp) and -191.53% in FY2021 (-203.71 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Tax Rate since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -227.05 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q1 2025, with a gain of 746.55 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 2675.93 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was 2.04% (Q1 2026), 2.38% (Q4 2025) and -2683.17% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 17.98% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 15.47% |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.20% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 20.98% |
| 10 | Jazz Pharmaceuticals | 15.08 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 8.58% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.47% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 13.28% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 7.40% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 11.48% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 31.96% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 9.55% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 25.27% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.13% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 11.44% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 28.22% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 29.24% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.91% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 25.13% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 25.17% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 22.70% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 22.72% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 26.89% |
Jazz Pharmaceuticals 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=JAZZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "JAZZ", "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=JAZZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();