Growth Metrics

Merck (MRK) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2010 - 2023)

Merck (MRK) reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment of $779.0 million for Q4 2023, down 7.15% year-over-year from $839.0 million in Q4 2022, and down 7.15% on a QoQ basis from $839.0 million in Q4 2022.

Merck (MRK) has 14 years of Asset Writedowns and Impairment data on file, last reported at $779.0 million in Q4 2023.

  • Quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment fell 7.15% year-over-year to $779.0 million in Q4 2023, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2023 was $2.8 billion (up 38.41% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $55.0 million, up 41.03% from the prior year.
  • Asset Writedowns and Impairment retreated to $779.0 million in Q4 2023 per MRK's latest filing, from $839.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment topped out at $1.7 billion in Q4 2020 and bottomed at $15.0 million in Q3 2020.
  • The 5-year median for Asset Writedowns and Impairment is $302.0 million (2021), against an average of $505.9 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Asset Writedowns and Impairment reached 856.25% in 2020, while the deepest fall reached 97.55% in 2020.
  • Tracing MRK's Asset Writedowns and Impairment over 5 years: stood at $176.0 million in 2019, then soared by 856.25% to $1.7 billion in 2020, then slumped by 82.06% to $302.0 million in 2021, then jumped by 177.81% to $839.0 million in 2022, then fell by 7.15% to $779.0 million in 2023.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MRK Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures stand at $779.0 million (Q4 2023), $839.0 million (Q4 2022), and $887.0 million (Q3 2022).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Novartis Ag 107,124,802.25 Bn 107,124,802.25 Bn -
2 Eli Lilly 969.00 Bn 963.72 Bn 16.22 Bn
3 Johnson & Johnson 539.46 Bn 517.41 Bn 15.96 Bn
4 AbbVie 376.92 Bn 367.57 Bn 10.78 Bn
5 Merck 285.00 Bn 279.35 Bn 12.09 Bn
6 Amgen 177.58 Bn 165.55 Bn 5.87 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 163.22 Bn 155.50 Bn 5.52 Bn
8 Pfizer 145.86 Bn 133.09 Bn -1.21 Bn
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 111.90 Bn 101.44 Bn 8.07 Bn
10 Gsk 88.34 Bn 83.66 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2023 779.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 779.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 839.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 839.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 887.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 887.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 302.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 302.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 1.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 15.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 15.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 20.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 20.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 176.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 176.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 612.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 612.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 148.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 148.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 104.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 104.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 296.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 296.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 270.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 270.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 245.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 245.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 51.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 51.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 80.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 80.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 3.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 3.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 290.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 290.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 277.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 277.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 82.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 82.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 7.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 7.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 59.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 59.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 14.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 13.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 549.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 549.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 660.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 660.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 171.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 171.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 564.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 564.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 30.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 30.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 24.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 24.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 40.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 40.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 127.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 127.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 244.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 244.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 22.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 22.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 137.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 137.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 302.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 302.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 2.23 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 2.23 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 189.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 189.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 27.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 27.00 Mn