Merck (MRK) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2025)

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Change in Acquisitions & Divestments of $46.0 million for Q4 2025, up 112.43% YoY from $21.7 million in Q4 2024, and down 92.0% sequentially from $575.0 million in Q3 2025.

Merck (MRK) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Merck has disclosed Change in Acquisitions & Divestments across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $46.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments rose 112.43% year-over-year to $46.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (up 523.47% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.7 billion, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Change in Acquisitions & Divestments slipped to $46.0 million in Q4 2025, from $575.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments for MRK reached as high as $704.0 million in Q3 2023 and fell as low as -$370.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Acquisitions & Divestments is $285.0 million (2023), against an average of $267.5 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Acquisitions & Divestments jumped 49900.0% — and 2024, when it tumbled 318.93%.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Acquisitions & Divestments shows it stood at $529.0 million in 2021, then slumped by 97.73% to $12.0 million in 2022, then surged by 1308.33% to $169.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 318.93% to -$370.0 million in 2024, then surged by 112.43% to $46.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments over the past three periods registered $46.0 million, $575.0 million, and $601.0 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 -370.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -370.00 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
Sep 30, 2023 704.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 704.00 Mn