Merck (MRK) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026)
Merck (MRK) reported Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability of $1.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 6.03% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 3.82% on a QoQ basis from $1.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Merck (MRK) has 18 years of Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability data on file, last reported at $1.5 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability rose 6.03% year-over-year to $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.5 billion (up 6.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.4 billion, down 52.91% from the prior year.
- Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability rose to $1.5 billion in Q1 2026 per MRK's latest filing, from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability topped out at $3.1 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $864.0 million in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability is $1.4 billion (2025), against an average of $1.7 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability jumped 155.07%; it then plunged 66.51% in 2023.
- Tracing MRK's Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability over 5 years: stood at $1.8 billion in 2022, then surged by 64.79% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then climbed by 3.31% to $3.1 billion in 2024, then slumped by 52.91% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then grew by 3.82% to $1.5 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest MRK Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability figures stand at $1.5 billion (Q1 2026), $1.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novartis Ag | 107,124,802.25 Bn | 107,124,802.25 Bn | - |
| 2 | Eli Lilly | 969.00 Bn | 963.72 Bn | 16.22 Bn |
| 3 | Johnson & Johnson | 539.46 Bn | 517.41 Bn | 15.96 Bn |
| 4 | AbbVie | 376.92 Bn | 367.57 Bn | 10.78 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 285.00 Bn | 279.35 Bn | 12.09 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 177.58 Bn | 165.55 Bn | 5.87 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 163.22 Bn | 155.50 Bn | 5.52 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 145.86 Bn | 133.09 Bn | -1.21 Bn |
| 9 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 111.90 Bn | 101.44 Bn | 8.07 Bn |
| 10 | Gsk | 88.34 Bn | 83.66 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 864.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 864.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 876.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 876.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 922.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 922.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 996.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 996.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 2.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 2.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 4.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 4.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 4.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 4.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 6.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 6.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 6.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 6.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 6.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 6.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 6.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 6.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 5.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 5.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 6.45 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 6.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 6.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 6.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 3.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 3.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 4.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 4.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 5.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 5.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 15.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 15.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 15.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 15.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 4.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 4.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 15.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 15.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 16.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 16.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 16.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 16.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 16.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 16.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 16.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 16.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 17.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 17.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.50 Bn |