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