Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) 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. (GOOGL) 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. (GOOGL)?
- The tax rate for GOOGL 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. (GOOGL)?
- The TTM average tax rate for GOOGL stock is 16.61%.
- What is the 3Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 3Y average tax rate for GOOGL stock is 15.76%.
- What is the 5Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 5Y average tax rate for GOOGL stock is 15.92%.
- What is the 10Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 10Y average tax rate for GOOGL stock is 19.13%.
- What is the 15Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 15Y average tax rate for GOOGL stock is 19.44%.
- What is the 20Y average tax rate for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 20Y average tax rate for GOOGL 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% |