Growth Metrics

Merck (MRK) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Merck has reported EBT Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 21.49% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 5950.0% to 21.49% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 17.74% through Mar 2026, down 1382.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 32.41% for FY2025, 134.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 21.49% for Q1 2026 at Merck, down from 20.85% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 39.04% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 35.25% in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 26.69% (2024), against an average of 20.84%.
  • Year-over-year, EBT Margin tumbled -6600bps in 2023 and then skyrocketed 7253bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 25.4% in 2022, then plummeted by -155bps to 13.98% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 291bps to 26.69% in 2024, then decreased by -22bps to 20.85% in 2025, then plummeted by -203bps to 21.49% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MRK's EBT Margin are 21.49% (Q1 2026), 20.85% (Q4 2025), and 39.04% (Q3 2025).