Growth Metrics

Merck (MRK) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Sales for Merck (MRK) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.33%.

  • Merck's Return on Sales rose 1500.0% to 0.33% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.3%, marking a year-over-year increase of 1000.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.27% for FY2024, which is 2600.0% up from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Merck's Return on Sales stood at 0.33%, which was up 1500.0% from 0.28% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Merck's Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.34% in Q2 2024 and a low of 0.4% during Q2 2023
  • Its 5-year average for Return on Sales is 0.12%, with a median of 0.12% in 2021.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Merck's Return on Sales tumbled by -4000bps in 2023 and then soared by 7400bps in 2024.
  • Over the past 5 years, Merck's Return on Sales (Quarter) stood at 0.0% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 77bps to 0.0% in 2022, then tumbled by -7871bps to 0.08% in 2023, then soared by 386bps to 0.24% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 40bps to 0.33% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.33% in Q3 2025, 0.28% for Q2 2025, and 0.33% during Q1 2025.