Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Tax Rate: 16.78%
Is Alphabet Inc.’s tax rate high or low?
Alphabet Inc.'s tax rate of 16.78% is in line with its 5-year average of 15.92%, near the high end of its 5-year range (13.91%–16.78%).
The tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is 16.78%. It is above its 12-month average by 1.02% (16.61%).
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TAX RATE
16.78%
TAX RATE AVG TTM
16.61%
TAX RATE AVG 3Y
15.76%
TAX RATE AVG 5Y
15.92%
TAX RATE AVG 10Y
19.13%
TAX RATE AVG 15Y
19.44%
TAX RATE AVG 20Y
21.04%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.02%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+5.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-12.27%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-13.69%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-20.24%
Alphabet Inc. Tax Rate Formula & Definition
Tax rate measures income tax expense as a percentage of income before tax. It helps compare tax efficiency and identify unusual tax effects.
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Alphabet Inc. Tax Rate FAQ
- What is the tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The tax rate for GOOG stock is 16.78%.
- Is Alphabet Inc.'s tax rate high or low?
- Alphabet Inc.'s tax rate of 16.78% is in line with its 5-year average of 15.92%, near the high end of its 5-year range (13.91%–16.78%).
- What is the TTM average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The TTM average tax rate for GOOG stock is 16.61%.
- What is the 3Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The 3Y average tax rate for GOOG stock is 15.76%.
- What is the 5Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The 5Y average tax rate for GOOG stock is 15.92%.
- What is the 10Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The 10Y average tax rate for GOOG stock is 19.13%.
- What is the 15Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The 15Y average tax rate for GOOG stock is 19.44%.
- What is the 20Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The 20Y average tax rate for GOOG stock is 21.04%.
Alphabet Inc. Tax Rate History
| DATE | TAX RATE |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 16.78% |
| 2024-12-31 | 16.44% |
| 2023-12-31 | 13.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | 15.92% |
| 2021-12-31 | 16.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.25% |
| 2019-12-31 | 13.33% |
| 2018-12-31 | 11.96% |
| 2017-12-31 | 53.44% |
| 2016-12-31 | 19.35% |
| 2015-12-31 | 16.81% |
| 2014-12-31 | 21.08% |
| 2013-12-31 | 17.23% |
| 2012-12-31 | 20.15% |
| 2011-12-31 | 21.00% |
| 2010-12-31 | 21.22% |
| 2009-12-31 | 22.20% |
| 2008-12-31 | 27.78% |
| 2007-12-31 | 25.91% |
| 2006-12-31 | 23.28% |
| 2005-12-31 | 31.58% |
| 2004-12-31 | 38.62% |
| 2003-12-31 | 69.52% |
| 2002-12-31 | 46.11% |
| 2001-12-31 | 30.62% |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.00% |
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About Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc. operates globally, providing a wide array of products and digital platforms to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services division delivers a broad spectrum of consumer-facing offerings, which include its advertising products, the Android operating system, Chrome browser, various hardware devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search functionality, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue through the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via Google Play and YouTube, alongside device sales and consumer subscriptions for YouTube services. Conversely, the Google Cloud segment furnishes enterprise-grade solutions such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, database management, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other professional services. This encompasses the Google Workspace suite, a collection of cloud-native communication and collaboration tools for businesses, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other offerings tailored for corporate clients. The Other Bets segment is dedicated to developing nascent ventures, particularly those focused on healthcare-related and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Internet Content & Information
- CEO
- Sundar Pichai