Oracle (ORCL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Oracle's Tax Rate came in at 15.11% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 0.52 percentage points from 14.59% a year earlier but down 4.73 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Oracle (ORCL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 31, 2026, Oracle reported Tax Rate of 12.95%, down 0.76 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it was 12.62%, up 0.49 percentage points from FY2025.
- Tax Rate has increased in each of the last three fiscal years, though with a five-year change of -5.08 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Tax Rate was 12.13% in FY2025 (+1.27 pp), 10.85% in FY2024 (+4.02 pp), 6.83% in FY2023 (-5.36 pp) and 12.18% in FY2022 (-5.51 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is -6.75% (fiscal Q4 2023) to 19.84% (fiscal Q4 2026).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.67 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 23.62 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2022 (a drop of 51.86 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ORCL's Tax Rate at 19.84% (Q4 2026), 15.74% (Q3 2026) and 3.26% (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 447.96 Bn | 416.91 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.42% |
| 2 | Oracle | 385.16 Bn | 257.30 Bn | - | 15.11% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 260.32 Bn | 188.10 Bn | 8.40 Bn | - |
| 4 | Salesforce | 197.14 Bn | 153.02 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 22.54% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.67 Bn | 124.13 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 31.96% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 115.19 Bn | 97.32 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 22.20% |
| 7 | Intuit | 89.23 Bn | 68.58 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 32.78% |
| 8 | Relx | 71.38 Bn | 70.47 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Thomson Reuters | 48.54 Bn | 45.33 Bn | - | 12.54% |
| 10 | Strategy | 48.48 Bn | 41.47 Bn | 81.55 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 15.11% |
| May 31, 2026 | 19.84% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 15.74% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 3.26% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.59% |
| May 31, 2025 | 17.46% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 14.85% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 7.05% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 7.57% |
| May 31, 2024 | 16.87% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 16.20% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 7.98% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 14.52% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 18.80% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 6.52% |
| May 31, 2022 | 12.00% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 18.35% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 8.36% |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 70.21% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 17.83% |
Oracle 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=ORCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "ORCL", "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=ORCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();