Merck (MRK) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026)

Merck (MRK) reported Return on Equity of 0.0% for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025, and down 47.92% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2025.

Merck (MRK) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck (MRK) has 18 years of Return on Equity data on file, last reported at 0.0% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Equity for Q1 2026 came in at 0.0%, changed 0.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity declined to 0.0% in Q1 2026 per MRK's latest filing, from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Equity peaked at 0.0% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.0% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.0% and a median of 0.0% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Equity.
  • On a YoY basis, Return on Equity climbed as much as 0 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 0 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.0% in 2022, then soared by 839 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then jumped by 3510 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then slipped by 7 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then tumbled by 48 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MRK's Return on Equity at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Gsk 93,699,046.73 Bn 93,699,041.77 Bn 7.76 Bn -
2 Eli Lilly 1,012.06 Bn 1,006.77 Bn 16.22 Bn 0.01%
3 Johnson & Johnson 560.67 Bn 538.62 Bn 15.96 Bn 0.00%
4 AbbVie 402.20 Bn 392.85 Bn 10.78 Bn -0.01%
5 Merck 298.59 Bn 292.94 Bn 12.09 Bn 0.00%
6 Amgen 188.77 Bn 176.74 Bn 5.87 Bn 0.01%
7 Gilead Sciences 160.22 Bn 152.49 Bn 5.52 Bn 0.00%
8 Pfizer 148.19 Bn 135.42 Bn -1.21 Bn 0.00%
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 116.72 Bn 106.26 Bn 8.07 Bn 0.00%
10 Novartis Ag 109.78 Bn 109.09 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.00%
Dec 31, 2025 0.00%
Sep 30, 2025 0.00%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 0.00%
Sep 30, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 0.00%
Jun 30, 2022 0.00%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%
Mar 31, 2021 0.00%