Merck & Co., Inc.
MRK Healthcare Drug Manufacturers General
Merck & Co., Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $65.0 billion, up 1.31% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 5.07%, EPS fell 130.7%, free cash flow grew 77.0% and total debt rose 50.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for five.
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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Current ratio
Merck & Co., Inc.'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 1.3×, down 0.2× from fiscal 2025 (1.5×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.0× (fiscal 2020) to 1.8× (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is in line with the Drug Manufacturers General industry median of 1.3× and below the Healthcare sector median of 3.0×.
Current ratio, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.5× | 12.58% |
| FY2024 | 1.4× | 8.99% |
| FY2023 | 1.3× | (15.04%) |
| FY2022 | 1.5× | 16.24% |
| FY2021 | 1.3× | 24.78% |
| FY2020 | 1.0× | (17.86%) |
| FY2019 | 1.2× | 6.15% |
| FY2018 | 1.2× | (12.42%) |
| FY2017 | 1.3× | (25.23%) |
| FY2016 | 1.8× | 14.84% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.3× | 1.79% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.3× | (15.41%) |
| Dec 2025 | 1.5× | (7.52%) |
| Sep 2025 | 1.7× | 16.69% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Current ratio against peers
| Company | Current ratio |
|---|---|
| AMGN Amgen Inc. compare | 1.4× |
| MRK Merck & Co., Inc. | 1.3× |
| PFE Pfizer Inc. compare | 1.3× |
| GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. compare | 1.3× |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson compare | 1.1× |
| AZN AstraZeneca PLC compare | 0.9× |
| NVO Novo Nordisk A/S compare | 0.9× |
| NVS Novartis AG compare | 0.9× |
| ABBV AbbVie Inc. compare | 0.8× |
| Drug Manufacturers General industry median | 1.3× |
| Healthcare sector median | 3.0× |
| Market median | 1.6× |
What Current ratio is
Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.
Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)
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