Merck (MRK) Intangibles (2009 - 2026)

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Intangibles of $25.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 63.38% YoY from $15.8 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.51% sequentially from $26.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Merck (MRK) Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck has disclosed Intangibles across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $25.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Intangibles rose 63.38% year-over-year to $25.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $25.7 billion (up 63.38% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $26.7 billion, up 62.99% from the prior year.
  • Intangibles fell to $25.7 billion in Q1 2026, from $26.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Intangibles for MRK reached as high as $26.7 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $15.2 billion in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Intangibles is $19.2 billion (2023), against an average of $19.4 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Intangibles soared 65.15% — and 2023, when it retreated 13.75%.
  • A 5-year view of Intangibles shows it stood at $20.3 billion in 2022, then decreased by 11.14% to $18.0 billion in 2023, then fell by 9.11% to $16.4 billion in 2024, then jumped by 62.99% to $26.7 billion in 2025, then dropped by 3.51% to $25.7 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Intangibles over the past three periods registered $25.7 billion, $26.7 billion, and $15.3 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Intangibles (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn 7.37 Bn
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn 49.06 Bn
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn 50.87 Bn
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn 36.91 Bn
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn 25.75 Bn
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn 21.38 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn 16.38 Bn
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn 52.56 Bn
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn - 11.30 Bn
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn 9.05 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 25.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 26.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 15.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 15.19 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 15.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 16.37 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 17.01 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 16.98 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 17.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 18.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 19.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 19.67 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 19.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 20.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 21.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 22.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 23.02 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 22.93 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 13.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 13.62 Bn