Zoetis ZTS
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 2:24 PM EDT

Zoetis (ZTS) Tax Rate (2012 - 2019)

Zoetis' (ZTS) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 17.99% in Q3 2019, up 101.0% year-over-year from 8.95% in Q3 2018, and down 2.54% quarter-over-quarter from 18.46% in Q2 2019.

Analysis

Zoetis (ZTS) Tax Rate (2012 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Zoetis (ZTS) has reported Tax Rate for 8 consecutive years, with 17.99% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2019.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 101.0% year-over-year to 17.99% in Q3 2019; TTM through Sep 2019 was 17.9%, a 31.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2014 full-year figure at 28.41%, up 131.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 17.99% for Q3 2019 at Zoetis, down from 18.46% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 38.55% in Q2 2016 and troughed at 33.33% in Q2 2015.
  • A 5-year average of 20.75% and a median of 28.26% in 2015 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate tumbled 6383 bps in 2015 and soared 6586 bps in 2016, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 30.4% in 2015, then fell by 5 bps to 28.83% in 2016, then declined by 2 bps to 28.33% in 2017, then sank by 40 bps to 16.99% in 2018, then climbed by 6 bps to 17.99% in 2019.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 17.99% (Q3 2019), 18.46% (Q2 2019), and 18.11% (Q1 2019), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Idexx Laboratories 40.55 Bn 40.36 Bn 779.09 Mn 18.89%
2 Zoetis 30.68 Bn 29.00 Bn 1.05 Bn -
3 Elanco Animal Health 11.87 Bn 11.34 Bn 798.00 Mn 3.57%
4 Phibro Animal Health 1.50 Bn 1.42 Bn 134.40 Mn 32.87%
5 Immucell 89.92 Mn 81.06 Mn 2.44 Mn 2.44%
6 Zhengye Biotechnology Holding 75.05 Mn 67.96 Mn - -
7 Global Innovative Platforms 24.88 Mn 24.63 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2019 17.99%
Jun 30, 2019 18.46%
Mar 31, 2019 18.11%
Sep 30, 2018 16.99%
Jun 30, 2018 12.59%
Mar 31, 2018 16.07%
Oct 1, 2017 28.33%
Jul 2, 2017 28.41%
Apr 2, 2017 29.08%
Oct 2, 2016 28.83%
Jul 3, 2016 32.53%
Apr 3, 2016 38.55%
Sep 27, 2015 30.40%
Jun 28, 2015 -33.33%
Mar 29, 2015 28.26%
Dec 31, 2014 18.71%
Sep 28, 2014 29.83%
Jun 29, 2014 30.50%
Mar 30, 2014 31.72%
Dec 31, 2013 17.46%