Merck (MRK) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Cash from Financing Activities of -$3.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 48.2% YoY from -$2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 162.74% sequentially from $4.8 billion in Q4 2025.

Merck (MRK) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck has disclosed Cash from Financing Activities across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$3.0 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Financing Activities rose 48.2% year-over-year to -$3.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $852.0 million (up 108.54% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$1.9 billion, up 72.67% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Financing Activities slipped to -$3.0 billion in Q1 2026, from $4.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cash from Financing Activities for MRK reached as high as $4.8 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$5.8 billion in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Financing Activities is -$2.4 billion (2024), against an average of -$1.5 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cash from Financing Activities jumped 311.48% — and 2025, when it slumped 392.43%.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Financing Activities shows it stood at -$1.6 billion in 2022, then sank by 44.47% to -$2.2 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 34.03% to -$3.0 billion in 2024, then surged by 257.89% to $4.8 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 162.74% to -$3.0 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Financing Activities over the past three periods registered -$3.0 billion, $4.8 billion, and $2.6 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Financing (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn -3.47 Bn
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn 530.00 Mn
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn 919.00 Mn
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn 267.00 Mn
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn -2.98 Bn
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn 1.44 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn -4.24 Bn
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn -2.86 Bn
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn - -
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn -43.80 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -2.98 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -2.98 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 4.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 4.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.64 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.64 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -3.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -3.56 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -5.76 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -5.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.43 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.22 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.81 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -2.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -2.25 Bn