Telesat (TSAT) Tax Rate (2020 - 2026)

Telesat (TSAT) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 5.83% for Q1 2026, up 765.0% year-on-year from 0.67% in Q1 2025, and down 48.45% on a QoQ basis from 11.32% in Q4 2025.

Telesat (TSAT) Tax Rate (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Telesat (TSAT) has reported Tax Rate for 7 consecutive years, with 5.83% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 765.0% year-over-year to 5.83% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.25% (down 2041.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.27%, down 714.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate eased to 5.83% in Q1 2026 per TSAT's latest filing, from 11.32% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for TSAT reached as high as 1214.2% in Q3 2023 and fell as low as 717.62% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 25.88% and a median of 4.79% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Rate jumped 121211 bps — and 2024, when it sank 122127 bps.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 4.08% in 2022, then tumbled by 961 bps to 35.11% in 2023, then surged by 130 bps to 10.64% in 2024, then rose by 6 bps to 11.32% in 2025, then plunged by 48 bps to 5.83% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 5.83%, 11.32%, and 12.2% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 444.27 Bn 427.63 Bn 10.08 Bn 16.49%
2 Motorola Solutions 68.42 Bn 67.56 Bn 1.36 Bn 16.55%
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 63.57 Bn 58.72 Bn 9.10 Bn -4.39%
4 Lumentum Holdings 59.61 Bn 56.43 Bn 357.00 Mn 21.55%
5 Ciena 57.62 Bn 56.33 Bn 625.52 Mn 17.02%
6 Nokia 52.70 Bn 45.22 Bn 9.86 Bn -
7 Ubiquiti 32.00 Bn 31.63 Bn 370.71 Mn 19.38%
8 AST SpaceMobile 17.20 Bn 17.78 Bn 3.67 Mn -0.47%
9 Zebra Technologies 12.59 Bn 12.48 Bn 742.00 Mn 19.16%
10 Telesat 576.55 Mn 1.10 Bn 62.14 Mn 5.83%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.83%
Mar 31, 2026 5.83%
Mar 31, 2026 5.83%
Dec 31, 2025 11.32%
Dec 31, 2025 11.32%
Dec 31, 2025 11.32%
Sep 30, 2025 -12.20%
Sep 30, 2025 -12.20%
Sep 30, 2025 -12.20%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.79%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.79%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.79%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.82%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.82%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.82%
Dec 31, 2024 10.64%
Dec 31, 2024 10.64%
Dec 31, 2024 10.64%
Sep 30, 2024 -7.07%
Sep 30, 2024 -7.07%