Merck & Co., Inc. MRK

148.78 0.80 0.54% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$365.4B
P/E
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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Total debt

Merck & Co., Inc.'s total debt at the end of fiscal 2025 was $46.8B, up 35.7% from $34.5B in fiscal 2024. At the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 it was $51.1B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $19.8B (fiscal 2018) to $46.8B (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. Merck & Co., Inc. ranks 5th of 21 Drug Manufacturers General companies by total debt.

Total debt, annual

Annual

Period Total debt Change
FY2025 $46.8B 35.66%
FY2024 $34.5B 2.31%
FY2023 $33.7B 17.18%
FY2022 $28.7B (6.34%)
FY2021 $30.7B 21.02%
FY2020 $25.4B 11.54%
FY2019 $22.7B 14.79%
FY2018 $19.8B (7.24%)
FY2017 $21.4B (12.03%)
FY2016 $24.3B 1.87%

Quarterly

Period Total debt Change
Jun 2026 $51.1B 9.44%
Mar 2026 $46.7B (0.16%)
Dec 2025 $46.8B 16.97%
Sep 2025 $40.0B 17.67%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $19.8B High $46.8B
Ten-year median $25.4B
Current reading's percentile 100

Total debt against peers

What Total debt is

Total Debt tells an investor how much a company has borrowed in all, whether the money is due within a year or later.

Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt

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