Merck MRK
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Merck (MRK) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026)

Merck's (MRK) quarterly Change in Acquisitions & Divestments came in at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, up 116.81% year-over-year from $601.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 2732.61% quarter-over-quarter from $46.0 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Merck (MRK) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck (MRK) has reported Change in Acquisitions & Divestments for 18 consecutive years, with $1.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments rose 116.81% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.9 billion, a 72.71% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.7 billion, up 345.09% from the prior year.
  • Change in Acquisitions & Divestments was $1.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Merck, up from $46.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments peaked at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $1.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $337.5 million and a median of $285.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Acquisitions & Divestments.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments slumped 99.74% in 2022 and soared 49900.0% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments stood at $12.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 1308.33% to $169.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 95.86% to $7.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 557.14% to $46.0 million in 2025, then soared by 2732.61% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Acquisitions & Divestments figures came in at $1.3 billion (Q2 2026), $46.0 million (Q4 2025), and $575.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 650.65 Bn 629.89 Bn 17.26 Bn
2 AbbVie 466.34 Bn 459.82 Bn 12.70 Bn
3 Merck 362.11 Bn 355.02 Bn 12.21 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 267.81 Bn 260.52 Bn 11.24 Bn
5 Pfizer 157.31 Bn 145.91 Bn 10.94 Bn
6 Bristol Myers Squibb 128.75 Bn 117.69 Bn 9.25 Bn
7 Sanofi 51.80 Bn 44.84 Bn 10.79 Bn
8 Revolution Medicines 40.91 Bn 40.91 Bn -
9 BeOne Medicines 39.65 Bn 34.55 Bn 1.53 Bn
10 Incyte 25.18 Bn 20.65 Bn 1.57 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 46.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 575.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 601.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 456.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 50.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 60.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 260.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 169.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 704.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 285.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 500.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 335.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 373.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 529.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 111.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 386.00 Mn