Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 4.04% in Q1 2026, down 43.19% on a QoQ basis from 7.11% in Q4 2025, and down 183.0% year-over-year from 4.86% in Q1 2025.

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Thermo Fisher Scientific has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 4.04% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate fell 183.0% year-over-year to 4.04% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.03% (up 36.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.48%, down 185.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate fell to 4.04% in Q1 2026, from 7.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 17.68% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 1.94% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 7.27% and a median of 7.11% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Tax Rate jumped 1431 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 1182 bps.
  • Tracing TMO's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 9.74% in 2022, then declined by 21 bps to 7.64% in 2023, then increased by 1 bps to 7.73% in 2024, then slipped by 8 bps to 7.11% in 2025, then slumped by 43 bps to 4.04% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows TMO's Tax Rate at 4.04% in Q1 2026, 7.11% in Q4 2025, and 11.34% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Waters 29,304.73 Bn 29,304.27 Bn 1.11 Bn 18.18
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 173.39 Bn 170.14 Bn 7.74 Bn 4.04
3 Danaher 125.77 Bn 120.07 Bn 3.59 Bn 16.68
4 Idexx Laboratories 44.82 Bn 44.62 Bn 722.74 Mn 21.66
5 Agilent Technologies 35.88 Bn 34.08 Bn 990.00 Mn 16.91
6 Natera 32.77 Bn 31.67 Bn 696.04 Mn -0.35
7 Iqvia Holdings 28.29 Bn 26.32 Bn 1.36 Bn 17.99
8 Illumina 24.78 Bn 23.62 Bn 721.00 Mn 14.65
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.26 Bn 23.20 Bn 555.82 Mn 19.17
10 Quest Diagnostics 21.47 Bn 21.38 Bn 942.00 Mn 22.16

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 4.04%
Mar 28, 2026 4.04%
Dec 31, 2025 7.11%
Dec 31, 2025 7.11%
Sep 27, 2025 11.34%
Sep 27, 2025 11.34%
Jun 28, 2025 5.38%
Jun 28, 2025 5.38%
Mar 29, 2025 5.86%
Mar 29, 2025 5.86%
Dec 31, 2024 7.73%
Dec 31, 2024 7.73%
Sep 28, 2024 5.68%
Sep 28, 2024 5.68%
Jun 29, 2024 7.25%
Jun 29, 2024 7.25%
Mar 30, 2024 17.68%
Mar 30, 2024 17.68%
Dec 31, 2023 7.64%
Dec 31, 2023 7.64%