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) P/B ratio
As of 16 October 2026, Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) trades at a P/B ratio of 8.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.8× (September 2015) to 9.2× (August 2026); the current reading is higher than 99% of that period. That is above the Drug Manufacturers General industry median of 5.0× and above the Healthcare sector median of 2.3×.
P/B ratio, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.0× | (7.93%) |
| FY2024 | 5.4× | (28.84%) |
| FY2023 | 7.6× | 24.94% |
| FY2022 | 6.1× | 20.55% |
| FY2021 | 5.1× | (34.80%) |
| FY2020 | 7.8× | (9.20%) |
| FY2019 | 8.6× | 18.48% |
| FY2018 | 7.2× | 70.54% |
| FY2017 | 4.2× | 7.57% |
| FY2016 | 3.9× | 24.24% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 7.6× | 16.77% |
| Mar 2026 | 6.5× | 29.45% |
| Dec 2025 | 5.0× | 23.97% |
| Sep 2025 | 4.0× | (0.39%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
P/B ratio against peers
| Company | P/B ratio |
|---|---|
| ABBV AbbVie Inc. compare | n/m |
| PFE Pfizer Inc. compare | 2.0× |
| NVO Novo Nordisk A/S compare | 5.0× |
| AZN AstraZeneca PLC compare | 5.1× |
| NVS Novartis AG compare | 6.8× |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson compare | 7.2× |
| MRK Merck & Co., Inc. | 8.6× |
| GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. compare | 16.5× |
| AMGN Amgen Inc. compare | 20.0× |
| Drug Manufacturers General industry median | 5.0× |
| Healthcare sector median | 2.3× |
| Market median | 1.7× |
What P/B ratio is
Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.
Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))
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