Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) — Analysis Summary
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) has a market cap of $376.37B with year-over-year revenue growth of +1.3%. Net margin stands at 28.1%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 118.6.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +1.3% year-over-year
- Net margin of 28.1%
- P/E ratio of 118.6
Compared to other companies in the PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS sector, MRK posted revenue growth of +1.3% and trades at a P/E of 118.6.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
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Red Flags & WarningsHigh Risk Signals
Multiple material red flags are active and deserve closer underwriting before relying on any valuation output.
Interest coverage at 0.0x — earnings do not cover interest payments
Debt/EBITDA at 4.9x — elevated leverage
Net income fell 82.6% vs the prior period.
Merck makes pharmaceutical products to treat several conditions in a number of therapeutic areas, including cardiometabolic disease, cancer, and infections. In cancer, the firm's immuno-oncology platform, led by Keytruda, is a major contributor to overall sales. The company also has a substantial vaccine business aimed at preventing pediatric diseases, as well as Gardasil for human papillomavirus. Additionally, Merck sells animal health-related drugs. From a geographical perspective, 53% of the company's 2025 sales were generated from US human health (pharmaceuticals and vaccines).
Sector
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
Employees
75,000
Headquarters
RAHWAY, NJ
Exchange
XNYS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
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Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$3.40
Dividend Yield
2.23%
Dividend History
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