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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |