Growth Metrics

Merck (MRK) Net Margin (2016 - 2025)

Merck (MRK) has disclosed Net Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 18.06% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 590.0% to 18.06% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 28.09% through Dec 2025, up 139.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 28.09% for FY2025, 139.0% up from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q4 2025 was 18.06% at Merck, down from 33.5% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 33.89% in Q2 2024, with the low at 39.72% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Net Margin over 4 years is 15.14%, with a median of 19.5% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Net Margin plummeted -2259bps in 2021, then soared 7361bps in 2024.
  • Over 4 years, Net Margin stood at 0.46% in 2021, then plummeted by -1728bps to 8.38% in 2023, then soared by 386bps to 23.96% in 2024, then dropped by -25bps to 18.06% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods came in at 18.06%, 33.5%, and 28.01% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.