Merck & Co., Inc.

Merck & Co., Inc.verified

MRK

Price:

$125.26

Market Cap:

$317.26B

Merck & Co., Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment offers human health pharmaceutical products in the areas of oncology, hospital acute care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular, and diabetes, as well as vaccine products, such as preventive pediatric, adolescent, and adult vaccines. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and health management solutions and services, as well as digitally connected identification, traceability, and monitoring products. It serves drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals,...[Read more]

Industry

Drug Manufacturers - General

IPO Date

1978-01-13

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

MRK

The Dividend Yield as of July 2024 (TTM) for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) is 2.43%

According to Merck & Co., Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Dividend Yield is 2.43%. This represents a change of 271.66% compared to the average of 0.65% of the last 4 quarters.

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Historical Dividend Yield (quarterly & annually)

How has MRK Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The mean historical Dividend Yield of Merck & Co., Inc. over the last ten years is 3.10%. The current 2.43% Dividend Yield has changed -21.72% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), MRK's Dividend Yield was at its highest in in the September 2015 quarter at 0.96%. The Dividend Yield was at its lowest in in the March 2024 quarter at 0.59%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

3.10%

Median

3.24%

Minimum

2.50%

Maximum

3.65%

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Dividend Yield by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend Yield, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 23.01%

Maximum Annual Dividend Yield = 3.65%

Minimum Annual Increase = -26.78%

Minimum Annual Dividend Yield = 2.50%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearDividend YieldChange
20232.69%7.84%
20222.50%-26.78%
20213.41%8.24%
20203.15%23.01%
20192.56%-6.49%
20182.74%-23.34%
20173.57%7.54%
20163.32%-9.08%
20153.65%6.99%
20143.41%-9.62%

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Average Dividend Yield

How has MRK Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The current Dividend Yield of Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

2.87%

5-year avg

2.86%

10-year avg

3.10%

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Dividend Yield vs. Peers

How is MRK’s Dividend Yield compared to its peers?

Merck & Co., Inc.’s Dividend Yield is less than AbbVie Inc. (3.31%), less than Pfizer Inc. (5.43%), less than Eli Lilly and Company (0.60%), less than Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (4.70%), less than Amgen Inc. (2.62%), less than Gilead Sciences, Inc. (3.95%), less than Johnson & Johnson (2.99%),

CompanyDividend YieldMarket cap
3.31%$326.97B
5.43%$174.36B
0.60%$764.71B
4.70%$102.27B
2.62%$179.63B
3.95%$95.94B
2.99%$386.61B

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