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Merck (MRK) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2025)

Merck (MRK) has disclosed Tax Provisions for 17 consecutive years, with $458.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Tax Provisions rose 7.51% to $458.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.8 billion through Dec 2025, changed 0.07% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $2.8 billion for FY2025, 0.04% changed from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q4 2025 was $458.0 million at Merck, down from $958.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $958.0 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$820.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $527.9 million, with a median of $549.5 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Tax Provisions soared 482.35% in 2022, then crashed 265.66% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $85.0 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 482.35% to $495.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 265.66% to -$820.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 151.95% to $426.0 million in 2024, then increased by 7.51% to $458.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods came in at $458.0 million, $958.0 million, and $571.0 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.