Merck MRK
NYSE MRK
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Merck (MRK) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2010 - 2025)

Merck's (MRK) quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances came in at $7.9 billion in Q4 2025, up 32.81% quarter-over-quarter from $6.0 billion in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Merck (MRK) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Merck (MRK) has reported Long-Term Debt Issuances for 11 consecutive years, with $7.9 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Long-Term Debt Issuances changed N/A year-over-year to $7.9 billion in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $13.9 billion, a 173587.5% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $13.9 billion, up 285.66% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Debt Issuances was $7.9 billion for Q4 2025 at Merck, up from $6.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Long-Term Debt Issuances peaked at $7.9 billion in Q4 2021 and troughed at -$7.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • A 4-year average of $4.4 billion and a median of $6.0 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for Long-Term Debt Issuances.
  • Across the five-year window, Long-Term Debt Issuances jumped 85.71% in 2024 and surged 596300.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 4 years, Long-Term Debt Issuances stood at $7.9 billion in 2021, then tumbled by 100.09% to -$7.0 million in 2023, then surged by 85.71% to -$1.0 million in 2024, then surged by 791900.0% to $7.9 billion in 2025.
  • The last three Long-Term Debt Issuances figures came in at $7.9 billion (Q4 2025), $6.0 billion (Q3 2025), and -$1.0 million (Q3 2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Long-Term Debt Issuances (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 663.08 Bn 642.33 Bn 17.26 Bn -
2 AbbVie 453.04 Bn 446.51 Bn 12.70 Bn -
3 Merck 370.87 Bn 363.78 Bn 12.21 Bn -
4 Novartis Ag 305.29 Bn 298.00 Bn 11.24 Bn 1.98 Bn
5 Pfizer 162.10 Bn 150.70 Bn 10.94 Bn -
6 Sanofi 53.95 Bn 46.98 Bn 10.79 Bn 4.88 Bn
7 Revolution Medicines 45.00 Bn 45.00 Bn - -
8 BeOne Medicines 40.49 Bn 35.39 Bn 1.53 Bn -
9 Incyte 25.47 Bn 20.94 Bn 1.57 Bn -
10 United Therapeutics 20.81 Bn 18.15 Bn 683.80 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 7.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.96 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 7.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 -26.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 4.45 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 4.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 8.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -2.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 7.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 3.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 58.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 2.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 1.99 Bn