Merck MRK
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Merck (MRK) Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Inventory of $6.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 4.57% year-over-year from $6.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 2.69% quarter-over-quarter from $6.7 billion in Q4 2025.

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

Merck (MRK) has reported Inventory for 18 consecutive years, with $6.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Inventory rose 4.57% year-over-year to $6.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $6.5 billion (up 4.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.7 billion, up 8.99% from the prior year.
  • Inventory slipped to $6.5 billion in Q1 2026 per MRK's latest filing, from $6.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Inventory topped out at $6.7 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $5.5 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Inventory has averaged $6.2 billion across 5 years, with a median of $6.2 billion in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Inventory slipped 9.81% — and 2024, when it grew 11.04%.
  • Merck's Inventory stood at $5.9 billion in 2022, then climbed by 7.56% to $6.4 billion in 2023, then retreated by 3.92% to $6.1 billion in 2024, then increased by 8.99% to $6.7 billion in 2025, then slipped by 2.69% to $6.5 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MRK's Inventory at $6.5 billion in Q1 2026, $6.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $6.4 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 645.88 Bn 625.12 Bn 17.26 Bn 15.14 Bn
2 AbbVie 463.46 Bn 456.89 Bn 12.70 Bn 5.13 Bn
3 Merck 367.92 Bn 360.78 Bn 12.21 Bn 6.21 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 297.71 Bn 290.02 Bn 11.24 Bn 6.22 Bn
5 Astrazeneca 255.55 Bn 250.65 Bn 12.86 Bn 6.93 Bn
6 Amgen 234.52 Bn 220.53 Bn 7.24 Bn 6.22 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 178.22 Bn 175.04 Bn 6.22 Bn 1.95 Bn
8 Pfizer 158.57 Bn 146.88 Bn 10.94 Bn 9.95 Bn
9 Gsk 105.32 Bn 101.15 Bn 8.24 Bn 8.43 Bn
10 Sanofi 54.20 Bn 46.82 Bn 10.79 Bn 12.93 Bn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 6.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 6.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 6.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 6.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 6.60 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 6.20 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 6.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 6.24 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 6.47 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 6.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 6.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 6.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 5.93 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 5.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 5.91 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 5.61 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 5.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 5.77 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 5.95 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 5.60 Bn