Merck MRK
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Merck (MRK) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026)

Merck's (MRK) quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability came in at $1.4 billion in Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q2 2025, and down 4.08% quarter-over-quarter from $1.5 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Merck (MRK) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck (MRK) has reported Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability for 18 consecutive years, with $1.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability changed 0.42% year-over-year to $1.4 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.4 billion, a 0.42% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.4 billion, down 52.91% from the prior year.
  • Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability was $1.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Merck, down from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability peaked at $4.3 billion in Q4 2022 and troughed at $864.0 million in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $1.9 billion and a median of $1.4 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability.
  • Across the five-year window, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability surged 155.07% in 2022 and tumbled 66.51% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability stood at $4.3 billion in 2022, then plunged by 31.32% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then grew by 3.31% to $3.1 billion in 2024, then sank by 52.91% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then dropped by 0.42% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q2 2026), $1.5 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.4 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 650.65 Bn 629.89 Bn 17.26 Bn
2 AbbVie 466.34 Bn 459.82 Bn 12.70 Bn
3 Merck 362.11 Bn 355.02 Bn 12.21 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 267.81 Bn 260.52 Bn 11.24 Bn
5 Pfizer 157.31 Bn 145.91 Bn 10.94 Bn
6 Bristol Myers Squibb 128.75 Bn 117.69 Bn 9.25 Bn
7 Sanofi 51.80 Bn 44.84 Bn 10.79 Bn
8 Revolution Medicines 40.91 Bn 40.91 Bn -
9 BeOne Medicines 39.65 Bn 34.55 Bn 1.53 Bn
10 Incyte 25.18 Bn 20.65 Bn 1.57 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 864.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 876.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 922.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.96 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 996.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.44 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 4.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 2.97 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 3.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 5.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.53 Bn