Staar Surgical (STAA) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Staar Surgical's (STAA) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 26.9% in Q3 2026, down 822.0% on a YoY basis from 3.73% in Q3 2025, and down 26.59% quarter-over-quarter from 36.65% in Q2 2026.
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Staar Surgical (STAA) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Staar Surgical (STAA) has reported Tax Rate for 17 consecutive years, with 26.9% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Tax Rate fell 822.0% year-over-year to 26.9%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at 11.04% (down 1267.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 21.0%, up 4210.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate fell to 26.9% in Q3 2026 per STAA's latest filing, from 36.65% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 86.2% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 51.02% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 22.46% across 5 years, with a median of 25.53% in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Tax Rate tumbled 9359 bps in 2024, then surged 9146 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 9.24% in 2022, then grew by 8 bps to 9.95% in 2023, then tumbled by 153 bps to 5.25% in 2024, then jumped by 1104 bps to 52.72% in 2025, then tumbled by 49 bps to 26.9% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 26.9%, 36.65%, and 86.2% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 179.79 Bn | 174.18 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 39.11% |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 127.69 Bn | 122.47 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 21.94% |
| 3 | Medtronic | 117.23 Bn | 108.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 16.34% |
| 4 | Stryker | 103.55 Bn | 100.07 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 18.41% |
| 5 | Boston Scientific | 63.24 Bn | 62.70 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 14.62% |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.97 Bn | 45.72 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 53.56% |
| 7 | Alcon | 32.83 Bn | 31.37 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -100.00% |
| 8 | Dexcom | 32.30 Bn | 30.35 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 21.54% |
| 9 | Steris | 20.73 Bn | 20.25 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 26.51% |
| 10 | Staar Surgical | 1.18 Bn | 996.53 Mn | 69.73 Mn | 26.90% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 26.90% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 36.65% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 86.20% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 52.72% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 35.13% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 0.50% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | -5.25% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 24.16% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 28.59% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -51.02% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 9.95% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 28.59% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 42.57% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 9.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.41% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 15.72% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 16.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.09% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 18.38% |