Merck & Co., Inc.

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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.

145.95 0.76 +0.52%
Market cap
$358.2B
P/E
117×
Fwd P/E
53.9×
Dividend yield
2.33%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
3.77
Beneish M
−2.27
Dividend safety
74/100

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Free cash flow

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Merck & Co., Inc.'s free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $12.4B, down 31.7% from $18.1B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $16.1B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $3.2B (fiscal 2020) to $18.1B (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. Merck & Co., Inc. ranks 4th of 21 Drug Manufacturers General companies by free cash flow.

Free cash flow, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow Change
FY2025 $12.4B (31.70%)
FY2024 $18.1B 97.92%
FY2023 $9.1B (37.83%)
FY2022 $14.7B 69.55%
FY2021 $8.7B 172.08%
FY2020 $3.2B (42.19%)
FY2019 $5.5B (33.61%)
FY2018 $8.3B 82.05%
FY2017 $4.6B (47.92%)
FY2016 $8.8B (22.15%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 $4.5B 52.96%
Mar 2026 $2.9B 60.47%
Dec 2025 $1.8B (73.31%)
Sep 2025 $6.8B 170.26%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $3.2B High $18.1B
Ten-year median $8.8B
Current reading's percentile 82

Free cash flow against peers

What Free cash flow is

Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.

Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)

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