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

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Change in Acquisitions & Divestments of $46.0 million for Q4 2025, up 557.14% year-over-year from $7.0 million in Q4 2024, and down 92.0% quarter-over-quarter from $575.0 million in Q3 2025.

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

Merck (MRK) has reported Change in Acquisitions & Divestments for 17 consecutive years, with $46.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments rose 557.14% year-over-year to $46.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (up 113.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.7 billion, up 345.09% from the prior year.
  • Change in Acquisitions & Divestments eased to $46.0 million in Q4 2025 per MRK's latest filing, from $575.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments topped out at $704.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$709.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments has averaged $195.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $260.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Change in Acquisitions & Divestments slumped 154.14% — and 2023, when it jumped 49900.0%.
  • Merck's Change in Acquisitions & Divestments stood at -$497.0 million in 2021, then tumbled by 42.66% to -$709.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 123.84% to $169.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 95.86% to $7.0 million in 2024, then soared by 557.14% to $46.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows MRK's Change in Acquisitions & Divestments at $46.0 million in Q4 2025, $575.0 million in Q3 2025, and $601.0 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 1.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 46.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 46.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 575.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 575.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 601.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 601.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 456.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 456.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 50.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 50.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 60.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 60.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 260.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 260.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 169.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 169.00 Mn