Waters (WAT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Waters (WAT) has reported Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 18.18% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• In Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 280.0% year-over-year to 18.18%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 14.26% (down 188.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.87%, down 63.0% from the prior year.
• Tax Rate came in at 18.18% for Q2 2026 at Waters, up from 14.75% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Tax Rate was 18.18% in Q2 2026, with the low at 9.0% in Q4 2023.
• Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 14.78%, with a median of 14.93% recorded in 2022.
• Across the five-year window, Tax Rate sank 858 bps in 2023 and surged 745 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 17.58% in 2022, then slumped by 49 bps to 9.0% in 2023, then surged by 83 bps to 16.46% in 2024, then retreated by 10 bps to 14.75% in 2025, then rose by 23 bps to 18.18% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 18.18%, 14.75%, and 12.46% for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.