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

Merck (MRK) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)

Merck's (MRK) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $4.4 billion in Q2 2026, up 23.56% year-over-year from $3.6 billion in Q2 2025, and up 4.77% quarter-over-quarter from $4.2 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Merck (MRK) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck (MRK) has reported Cost of Revenue for 18 consecutive years, with $4.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue rose 23.56% year-over-year to $4.4 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $18.0 billion, a 20.91% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $16.4 billion, up 7.83% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue was $4.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Merck, up from $4.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cost of Revenue peaked at $5.6 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $3.4 billion in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $4.1 billion and a median of $3.9 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
  • Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue soared 68.18% in 2022 and slipped 27.03% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $3.9 billion in 2022, then climbed by 0.8% to $3.9 billion in 2023, then declined by 2.15% to $3.8 billion in 2024, then surged by 45.01% to $5.6 billion in 2025, then decreased by 20.83% to $4.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $4.4 billion (Q2 2026), $4.2 billion (Q1 2026), and $5.6 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 650.65 Bn 629.89 Bn 17.26 Bn 8.05 Bn
2 AbbVie 466.34 Bn 459.82 Bn 12.70 Bn 4.29 Bn
3 Merck 362.11 Bn 355.02 Bn 12.21 Bn 4.40 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 267.81 Bn 260.52 Bn 11.24 Bn 3.71 Bn
5 Pfizer 157.31 Bn 145.91 Bn 10.94 Bn 4.09 Bn
6 Bristol Myers Squibb 128.75 Bn 117.69 Bn 9.25 Bn 3.73 Bn
7 Sanofi 51.80 Bn 44.84 Bn 10.79 Bn 3.51 Bn
8 Revolution Medicines 40.91 Bn 40.91 Bn - -
9 BeOne Medicines 39.65 Bn 34.55 Bn 1.53 Bn 174.53 Mn
10 Incyte 25.18 Bn 20.65 Bn 1.57 Bn 104.96 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 4.20 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 3.86 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.56 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 3.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.83 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 4.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.54 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.91 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 4.26 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 4.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 3.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 3.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 3.93 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 4.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 5.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 3.87 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 3.45 Bn