Penske Automotive (PAG) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Penske Automotive's (PAG) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 27.43% in Q1 2026, up 116.0% year-on-year from 12.7% in Q1 2025, and up 18.28% quarter-over-quarter from 23.19% in Q4 2025.
Penske Automotive (PAG) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Penske Automotive has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 27.43% for Q1 2026.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 27.43%, up 116.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 25.79% (up 127.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 25.78%, up 124.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate came in at 27.43% for Q1 2026 at Penske Automotive, up from 23.19% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 27.43% in Q1 2026 to a low of 20.49% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 25.53% (2025), against an average of 25.11%.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate plunged 370 bps in 2023 and soared 186 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Penske Automotive's Tax Rate stood at 24.19% in 2022, then declined by 15 bps to 20.49% in 2023, then increased by 4 bps to 21.33% in 2024, then advanced by 9 bps to 23.19% in 2025, then rose by 18 bps to 27.43% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 27.43% (Q1 2026), 23.19% (Q4 2025), and 26.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | -46.49% |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 8.16% |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | -9.04% |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 28.17% |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 25.50% |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 18.18% |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 23.87% |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 25.11% |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 23.81% |
| 10 | Penske Automotive | - | - | 1.30 Bn | 27.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.28% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.49% |