Growth Metrics

Merck (MRK) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Merck (MRK) has disclosed EBIT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 12.99% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin fell 1518.0% to 12.99% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 7.21%, a 18.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 7.21%, down 19.0% from a year prior.
  • EBIT Margin was 12.99% for Q4 2025 at Merck, down from 16.73% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 16.73% in Q3 2025 to a low of 62.25% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 2.21% and a median of 0.16% in 2024 define the central range for EBIT Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for EBIT Margin: soared 19219bps in 2021, then plummeted -6411bps in 2023.
  • Merck's EBIT Margin stood at 0.26% in 2021, then plummeted by -1128bps to 2.66% in 2022, then tumbled by -1431bps to 40.73% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 105bps to 2.19% in 2024, then tumbled by -694bps to 12.99% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MRK's EBIT Margin are 12.99% (Q4 2025), 16.73% (Q3 2025), and 9.12% (Q2 2025).