Sono Tek (SOTK) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Sono Tek (SOTK) recorded Tax Rate of 24.60% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 4.21 percentage points from 20.39% a year earlier and up 0.45 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sono Tek (SOTK) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Sono Tek's Tax Rate came in at 22.93% as of Aug 31, 2026, up 4.41 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it came in at 20.34%, up 2.94 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Tax Rate has a five-year change of +3.17 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Tax Rate came in at 17.40% in FY2025 (-0.31 pp), 17.70% in FY2024 (-1.01 pp), 18.71% in FY2023 (-0.33 pp) and 19.04% in FY2022 (+1.87 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has increased for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.58 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Tax Rate in the last five years was a gain of 34.11 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2023, against a drop of 17.09 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 24.15% (Q1 2027), 21.53% (Q4 2026) and 20.32% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 274.19 Bn | 245.49 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 22.94% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 198.54 Bn | 193.24 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 27.38% |
| 3 | Deere | 186.04 Bn | 154.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 28.11% |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.66 Bn | 136.59 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 21.24% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.67 Bn | 118.56 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 22.25% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.83 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 15.63% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 94.87 Bn | 87.61 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 21.62% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.52 Bn | 78.19 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 24.40% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 76.99 Bn | 65.83 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 23.15% |
| 10 | Sono Tek | 67.90 Mn | 6.96 Mn | 2.77 Mn | 24.60% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 24.60% |
| May 31, 2026 | 24.15% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 21.53% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 20.32% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 20.39% |
| May 31, 2025 | 18.96% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 20.71% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 12.10% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 19.93% |
| May 31, 2024 | 15.87% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 23.01% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 20.59% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 41.99% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 19.79% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 7.54% |
| May 31, 2022 | 18.16% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 7.88% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 23.69% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 24.64% |
| May 31, 2021 | 24.52% |
Sono Tek 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=SOTK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "SOTK", "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=SOTK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();