Merck (MRK) Other Accumulated Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Merck (MRK) posted Other Accumulated Expenses of $14.73 billion for Q2 2026, up 1.5% from $14.5 billion a year earlier and up 1.2% from the prior quarter.
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Merck (MRK) Other Accumulated Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Merck's Other Accumulated Expenses came in at $14.47 billion, down 7.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Other Accumulated Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Merck's Other Accumulated Expenses was $15.69 billion in FY2024 (-0.5%), $15.77 billion in FY2023 (+11.3%), $14.16 billion in FY2022 (+2.2%) and $13.86 billion in FY2021 (+13.5%).
- Quarterly Other Accumulated Expenses has run from a low of $12.77 billion in Q1 2025 to a high of $16.54 billion in Q3 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other Accumulated Expenses increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Other Accumulated Expenses in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 21.6%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 9.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Accumulated Expenses for the three prior quarters was $14.55 billion (Q1 2026), $14.47 billion (Q4 2025) and $16.19 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,109.58 Bn | 1,078.16 Bn | 19.71 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 630.16 Bn | 548.69 Bn | 17.26 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 488.57 Bn | 461.73 Bn | 12.70 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 359.15 Bn | 313.58 Bn | 12.21 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 274.32 Bn | 238.71 Bn | 11.24 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 246.73 Bn | 220.50 Bn | 12.86 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 224.28 Bn | 179.68 Bn | 7.24 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 187.60 Bn | 161.71 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 161.13 Bn | 108.08 Bn | 10.94 Bn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 129.23 Bn | 101.23 Bn | 2.84 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.21 Bn |
API Access
Merck Other Accumulated Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-accumulated-expenses&ticker=MRK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-accumulated-expenses", "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=other-accumulated-expenses&ticker=MRK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();