Merck (MRK) Net Debt Issuances and Repayments (2009 - 2026)
Merck's Net Debt Issuances and Repayments was -$5 million in Q2 2026.
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Merck (MRK) Net Debt Issuances and Repayments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Merck's Net Debt Issuances and Repayments was $13.79 billion through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at $11.38 billion, up 392.7% from FY2024.
- Net Debt Issuances and Repayments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Debt Issuances and Repayments was $2.31 billion in FY2024 (-44.8%), $4.18 billion in FY2023, -$2.25 billion in FY2022 and $1.63 billion in FY2021 (-67.5%).
- Quarterly Net Debt Issuances and Repayments has moved between -$2.5 billion (Q1 2025) and $7.92 billion (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, MRK's Net Debt Issuances and Repayments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$79 million (Q1 2026), $7.92 billion (Q4 2025) and $5.96 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Debt Issuance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,224.11 Bn | 1,197.72 Bn | 20.46 Bn | -5.28 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 665.34 Bn | 585.20 Bn | 17.30 Bn | -4.36 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 515.72 Bn | 483.73 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 9.98 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 362.64 Bn | 325.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.51 Bn | 288.75 Bn | - | -682.00 Mn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.26 Bn | 263.15 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 4.91 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.20 Bn | 200.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | -3.05 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 207.48 Bn | 182.59 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -19.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.49 Bn | 114.85 Bn | 12.56 Bn | -24.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.73 Bn | 110.72 Bn | 2.91 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -79.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -539.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -751.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -4.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -365.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -2.31 Bn |
API Access
Merck Net Debt Issuances and Repayments API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-debt-issuances-and-repayments&ticker=MRK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-debt-issuances-and-repayments", "ticker": "MRK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-debt-issuances-and-repayments&ticker=MRK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();