Merck MRK
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Merck (MRK) Treasury Shares (2009 - 2026)

Merck (MRK) posted quarterly Treasury Shares of $63.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 7.32% year-over-year from $59.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1.19% quarter-over-quarter from $63.0 billion in Q4 2025.

Merck (MRK) Treasury Shares (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Merck (MRK) has reported Treasury Shares for 18 consecutive years, with $1.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Treasury Shares rose 7.32% year-over-year to $63.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $63.7 billion (up 7.32% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $63.0 billion, up 8.05% from the prior year.
  • Treasury Shares steadied at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 per MRK's latest filing, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Treasury Shares topped out at $63.7 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $56.5 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Treasury Shares has averaged $58.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $57.4 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Treasury Shares slipped 1.09% — and 2025, when it grew 8.05%.
  • Merck's Treasury Shares stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then gained by 0.58% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then increased by 0.38% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then rose by 5.1% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then gained by 0.45% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MRK's Treasury Shares at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Treasury Shares (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 652.20 Bn 631.44 Bn 17.26 Bn 75.86 Bn
2 AbbVie 469.51 Bn 462.94 Bn 12.70 Bn 77.11 Mn
3 Merck 376.81 Bn 369.67 Bn 12.21 Bn 1.11 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 303.04 Bn 295.35 Bn 11.24 Bn 49.00 Mn
5 Astrazeneca 257.61 Bn 252.71 Bn 12.86 Bn -
6 Amgen 237.37 Bn 223.38 Bn 7.24 Bn -
7 Gilead Sciences 181.73 Bn 178.55 Bn 6.22 Bn -
8 Pfizer 159.66 Bn 147.96 Bn 10.94 Bn 115.19 Bn
9 Gsk 106.24 Bn 102.07 Bn 8.24 Bn -
10 Sanofi 55.07 Bn 47.69 Bn 10.79 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 64.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 1.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 64.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 63.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 63.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 63.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 63.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 61.80 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 61.80 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 60.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 60.50 Bn