Merck MRK
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:01 PM EDT

Merck (MRK) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Cash from Operations of 3918000000.0 for Q1 2026, up 56.72% year-over-year from 2500000000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 37.14% quarter-over-quarter from 2857000000.0 in Q4 2025.

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

Merck (MRK) has reported Cash from Operations for 18 consecutive years, with 3918000000.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Operations rose 56.72% year-over-year to 3918000000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17890000000.0 (down 14.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16472000000.0, down 23.27% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations advanced to 3918000000.0 in Q1 2026 per MRK's latest filing, from 2857000000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Operations topped out at 9291000000.0 in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 246000000.0 in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Cash from Operations has averaged 4350529411.76 across 5 years, with a median of 3918000000.0 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cash from Operations slumped 94.45% — and 2024, when it surged 1302.44%.
  • Merck's Cash from Operations stood at 4430000000.0 in 2022, then plunged by 94.45% to 246000000.0 in 2023, then soared by 1302.44% to 3450000000.0 in 2024, then decreased by 17.19% to 2857000000.0 in 2025, then jumped by 37.14% to 3918000000.0 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MRK's Cash from Operations at 3918000000.0 in Q1 2026, 2857000000.0 in Q4 2025, and 7822000000.0 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Ops. (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 652.20 Bn 631.44 Bn 17.26 Bn 8.62 Bn
2 AbbVie 469.51 Bn 462.94 Bn 12.70 Bn 3.44 Bn
3 Merck 376.81 Bn 369.67 Bn 12.21 Bn 5.37 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 303.04 Bn 295.35 Bn 11.24 Bn 5.88 Bn
5 Astrazeneca 257.61 Bn 252.71 Bn 12.86 Bn -
6 Amgen 237.37 Bn 223.38 Bn 7.24 Bn 4.00 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 181.73 Bn 178.55 Bn 6.22 Bn 3.57 Bn
8 Pfizer 159.66 Bn 147.96 Bn 10.94 Bn 835.00 Mn
9 Gsk 106.24 Bn 102.07 Bn 8.24 Bn -
10 Sanofi 55.07 Bn 47.69 Bn 10.79 Bn 2.55 Bn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 5.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 5.37 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 3.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 3.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.86 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 7.82 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 7.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.45 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 9.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 9.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 5.64 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 5.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.09 Bn