Merck (MRK) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Merck (MRK) reported Long-Term Investments of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 343.78% year-over-year from $249.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 15.59% quarter-over-quarter from $956.0 million in Q4 2025.
Merck (MRK) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Merck (MRK) has 18 years of Long-Term Investments data on file, last reported at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026.
- Long-Term Investments for Q1 2026 came in at $1.1 billion, up 343.78% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.1 billion (up 343.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $956.0 million, up 106.48% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Investments advanced to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 per MRK's latest filing, from $956.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Long-Term Investments peaked at $1.3 billion in Q3 2023 and troughed at $238.0 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $635.0 million and a median of $622.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Long-Term Investments.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Long-Term Investments plunged 75.17% in 2023, then jumped 343.78% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Long-Term Investments shows it stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then sank by 75.17% to $252.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 83.73% to $463.0 million in 2024, then soared by 106.48% to $956.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 15.59% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MRK's Long-Term Investments at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $956.0 million in Q4 2025, and $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gsk | 92,316,836.42 Bn | 92,316,831.46 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 133.47 Mn |
| 2 | Eli Lilly | 983.57 Bn | 978.29 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 3.12 Bn |
| 3 | Johnson & Johnson | 553.56 Bn | 531.50 Bn | 15.96 Bn | - |
| 4 | AbbVie | 383.35 Bn | 374.00 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 268.00 Mn |
| 5 | Merck | 281.71 Bn | 276.06 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 182.20 Bn | 170.16 Bn | 5.87 Bn | - |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 153.71 Bn | 145.98 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 983.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 143.75 Bn | 130.98 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 9 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 109.71 Bn | 99.25 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 366.00 Mn |
| 10 | Novartis Ag | 108.28 Bn | 107.60 Bn | - | 100.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 956.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 774.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 249.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 463.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 328.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 278.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 396.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 252.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 622.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 725.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 655.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 238.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 316.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 370.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 435.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 411.00 Mn |