Merck (MRK) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Goodwill of $21.6 billion for Q1 2026, little changed YoY from $21.7 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed sequentially from $21.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Merck (MRK) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Merck has disclosed Goodwill across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $21.6 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Goodwill changed 0.48% year-over-year to $21.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $21.6 billion (changed 0.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $21.6 billion, changed 0.41% from the prior year.
- Goodwill steadied at $21.6 billion in Q1 2026, from $21.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Goodwill for MRK reached as high as $21.7 billion in Q3 2024 and fell as low as $21.2 billion in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Goodwill is $21.2 billion (2022), against an average of $21.4 billion.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Goodwill rose 12.4% — and 2025, when it declined 0.51%.
- A 5-year view of Goodwill shows it stood at $21.2 billion in 2022, then dropped by 0.03% to $21.2 billion in 2023, then climbed by 2.22% to $21.7 billion in 2024, then dropped by 0.41% to $21.6 billion in 2025, then grew by 0.01% to $21.6 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Goodwill over the past three periods registered $21.6 billion, $21.6 billion, and $21.6 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.59 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.87 Bn |