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2017 ranking of companies that pay the most corporate tax

Companies paying the most tax on their profits for the fiscal year 2017, according to the tax charge from their annual accounts.

Share prices and capitalizations at 2026-11-05·Annual accounts for the fiscal year 2017·Calculated on 2026-11-08· 22077 companies ranked
Metric : income tax for the fiscal year 2017 (published annual accounts), companies with a positive tax liability. Currency : Amounts converted into US dollars at the exchange rate of the day of calculation; the amount in the currency of the accounts is repeated under each value. Only companies whose data is published are ranked: a missing value excludes the company, it is never replaced by zero or estimated.
#EnterpriseMarketSector Corporate tax (USD)
1Saudi Arabian Oil Company2222.SR🇸🇦OthersEnergy79,15 billion $296,82 Bn SAR
2Citigroup Inc.C🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services29,39 billion $
3Johnson & JohnsonJNJ🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare16,37 billion $
4Federal National Mortgage AssociationFNMAS🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services15,98 billion $
5Apple Inc.AAPL🇺🇸United StatesTechnology15,74 billion $
6Alphabet Inc.GOOG🇺🇸United StatesTechnology14,53 billion $
7Banco Macro S.A.BMA🇦🇷OthersFinancial Services12,94 billion $
8Industrial and Commercial Bank of China LimitedIDCBF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services11,57 billion $77,19 billion CN¥
9Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.IDCBY🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services11,57 billion $77,19 billion CN¥
10General Motors CompanyGM🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical11,53 billion $
11JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPM🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services11,46 billion $
12Federal Home Loan Mortgage CorporationFMCC🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services11,21 billion $
13Bank of America CorporationBAC🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services10,98 billion $
14Intel CorporationINTC🇺🇸United StatesTechnology10,75 billion $
15Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.SSNLF🇰🇷KoreaTechnology10,27 billion $14 009 Md₩
16Gilead Sciences, Inc.GILD🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare8,88 billion $
17Equinor ASAEQNR.OL🇳🇴EuropeEnergy8,82 billion $
18China Construction Bank CorporationCICHY🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services8,42 billion $56,17 billion CN¥
19Amgen Inc.AMGN🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare7,62 billion $
20American International Group, Inc.AIG🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services7,53 billion $
21Agricultural Bank of China LimitedACGBF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services6,95 billion $46,34 billion CN¥
22The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.GS🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services6,85 billion $
23Walmart Inc.WMT🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive6,20 billion $
24China Evergrande GroupEGRNF🇨🇳ChinaReal Estate6,06 billion $40,42 billion CN¥
25Bank of China LimitedBACHF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services5,68 billion $37,92 billion CN¥
26International Business Machines CorporationIBM🇺🇸United StatesTechnology5,64 billion $
27The Coca-Cola CompanyKO🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive5,61 billion $
28Coca-Cola CoCOLA.NE🇨🇦CanadaConsumer Defensive5,61 billion $
29Vodafone Group Public Limited CompanyVOD🇬🇧United KingdomCommunication Services5,31 billion $4,76 Md€
30HSBC Holdings plcHSBC🇬🇧United KingdomFinancial Services5,29 billion $
31Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.PIAIF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services5,21 billion $34,76 billion CN¥
32Honeywell International Inc.HON🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials5,20 billion $
33UBS Group AGUBSG.SW🇨🇭EuropeFinancial Services5,18 billion $4,25 Bn CHF
34The Home Depot, Inc.HD🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical5,07 billion $
35China Mobile Limited600941.SS🇭🇰Hong KongCommunication Services5,06 billion $33,72 billion CN¥
36Visa Inc.V🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services5,00 billion $
37Wells Fargo & CompanyWFC🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services4,92 billion $
38Shell plcSHEL🇬🇧United KingdomEnergy4,70 billion $
39PepsiCo, Inc.PEP🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive4,69 billion $
40American Express CompanyAXP🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services4,68 billion $
41Meta Platforms, Inc.META🇺🇸United StatesTechnology4,66 billion $
42BHP Group LimitedBHPLF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials4,44 billion $
43The Walt Disney CompanyDIS🇺🇸United StatesCommunication Services4,42 billion $
44Microsoft CorporationMSFT🇺🇸United StatesTechnology4,41 billion $
45Banco Santander, S.A.SAN.MC🇪🇸EuropeFinancial Services4,33 billion $3,88 Md€
46Philip Morris International Inc.PM🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive4,31 billion $
47Roche Holding AGRO.SW🇨🇭EuropeHealthcare4,17 billion $3,42 Bn CHF
48Morgan StanleyMS🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services4,17 billion $
49Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyBMY🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare4,16 billion $
50Merck & Co., Inc.MRK🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare4,10 billion $
51Toyota Motor CorporationTOYOF🇯🇵JapanConsumer Cyclical3,97 billion $628,90 Bn¥
52Rio Tinto GroupRTNTF🇬🇧United KingdomBasic Materials3,96 billion $
53BP p.l.c.BP🇬🇧United KingdomEnergy3,87 billion $
54Eni S.p.A.ENI.MI🇮🇹EuropeEnergy3,87 billion $3,47 Md€
55Mercedes-Benz Group AGMBG.DE🇩🇪GermanyConsumer Cyclical3,73 billion $3,35 Md€
56BNP Paribas S.A.BNP.PA🇫🇷FranceFinancial Services3,46 billion $3,10 Md€
57McDonald's CorporationMCD🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical3,38 billion $
58Nestlé S.A.NESN.SW🇨🇭EuropeConsumer Defensive3,38 billion $2,77 Bn CHF
59Capital One Financial CorporationCOF🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services3,38 billion $
60Lockheed Martin CorporationLMT🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials3,34 billion $
61Caterpillar Inc.CAT🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials3,34 billion $
62eBay Inc.EBAY🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical3,29 billion $
63Allianz SEALV.DE🇩🇪GermanyFinancial Services3,28 billion $2,94 Md€
64UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedUNH🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare3,20 billion $
65PJSC GazpromGAZP.ME🇷🇺OthersEnergy3,07 billion $251,13 billion ₽
66The Procter & Gamble CompanyPG🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive3,06 billion $
67TotalEnergies SETTE.PA🇫🇷FranceEnergy3,03 billion $
68China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd.CIHKY🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services3,00 billion $20,04 billion CN¥
69NTT, Inc.NPPXF🇯🇵JapanCommunication Services2,96 billion $468,37 Bn¥
70Stellantis N.V.STLA🇳🇱EuropeConsumer Cyclical2,96 billion $2,65 Md€
71RTX CorporationRTX🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,84 billion $
72Barclays PLCBCS🇬🇧United KingdomFinancial Services2,76 billion $2,07 Bn£
73Proteome Sciences plcPMSNF🇬🇧United KingdomHealthcare2,76 billion $2,07 Bn£
74China Overseas Land & Investment LimitedCAOVF🇭🇰Hong KongReal Estate2,71 billion $21,28 HK$ Bn
753M CompanyMMM🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,68 billion $
76Cisco Systems, Inc.CSCO🇺🇸United StatesTechnology2,68 billion $
77Country Garden Holdings Company Limited2007.HK🇨🇳ChinaReal Estate2,66 billion $17,77 billion CN¥
78Mastercard IncorporatedMA🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services2,61 billion $
79China Resources Land LimitedCRBJY🇭🇰Hong KongReal Estate2,60 billion $20,38 HK$ Bn
80Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaCMWAY🇦🇺AustraliaFinancial Services2,60 billion $3,78 Bn AU$
81ING Groep N.V.INGA.AS🇳🇱EuropeFinancial Services2,54 billion $2,28 Md€
82Christian Dior SECDI.PA🇫🇷FranceConsumer Cyclical2,52 billion $2,26 Md€
83LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société EuropéenneMC.PA🇫🇷FranceConsumer Cyclical2,47 billion $2,21 Md€
84Volkswagen AGVOW3.DE🇩🇪GermanyConsumer Cyclical2,46 billion $2,21 Md€
85Biogen Inc.BIIB🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare2,46 billion $
86PetroChina Company LimitedPCCYF🇺🇸United StatesEnergy2,44 billion $16,30 billion CN¥
87China Petroleum & Chemical CorporationSNPMF🇨🇳ChinaEnergy2,44 billion $16,28 billion CN¥
88Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.BBVA.MC🇪🇸EuropeFinancial Services2,42 billion $2,17 Md€
89China Shenhua Energy Company LimitedCSUAY🇺🇸United StatesEnergy2,42 billion $16,16 billion CN¥
90AbbVie Inc.ABBV🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare2,42 billion $
91Westpac Banking CorporationWEBNF🇦🇺AustraliaFinancial Services2,42 billion $3,52 Bn AU$
92Texas Instruments IncorporatedTXN🇺🇸United StatesTechnology2,40 billion $
93Siemens AGSIE.DE🇩🇪GermanyIndustrials2,39 billion $2,15 Md€
94Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare2,39 billion $
95Tencent Holdings LimitedTCEHY🇨🇳ChinaCommunication Services2,36 billion $15,74 billion CN¥
96Delta Air Lines, Inc.DAL🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,29 billion $
97Sberbank of RussiaSBER.ME🇷🇺OthersFinancial Services2,29 billion $187,50 billion ₽
98Royal Bank of CanadaRY🇨🇦CanadaFinancial Services2,27 billion $3,20 Bn CA$
99CITIC LimitedCTPCF🇭🇰Hong KongIndustrials2,26 billion $17,69 HK$ Bn
100United Parcel Service, Inc.UPS🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,23 billion $
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⚠ Ranking provided for information purposes, based on public data. It does not constitute investment advice. Values may contain source errors and change with financial publications.

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About this ranking

How is this 2017 ranking established?
It ranks companies according to their corporate tax on fiscal year 2017, based on annual accounts and published data. No value is estimated: a company without this data is simply excluded.
Are the amounts comparable between countries?
Yes: amounts are converted to US dollars at the exchange rate of the calculation day, and the amount in the account currency is repeated under each value.
Is this ranking investment advice?
No. It is provided purely for informational purposes and does not constitute investment advice. Investing involves the risk of capital loss.

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