NYSE: MRK
Merck & Co Inc Earnings Dates, Reports, Calls

Merck & Co earnings were $3.2B for the trailing 12 months ending Jun 30, 2026, with -80.5% growth year over year. The latest MRK earnings report on Jun 30, 2026 announced Q2 2026 earnings of -$1.3B, down 68.5% from last quarter. For the last reported fiscal year 2025 ending Dec 31, 2025, MRK reported annual earnings of $18.3B, with 6.6% growth.

MRK past earnings growth

How has MRK's earnings growth performed historically?

Company
-80.46%
Industry
29.83%
Market
89.83%
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Earnings Growth vs Industry Performance
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Earnings Growth vs Market Performance
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Accelerating Earnings Growth Performance

MRK earnings history

Current Revenue
$66.6B
Current Earnings
$3.2B
Current Profit Margin
4.8%
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Long-term Earnings Growth Trend Performance

MRK Return on Equity

Current Company
6.6%
Current Industry
25.9%
Current Market
29.1%
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High Return on Equity Performance

MRK Return on Assets

Current Company
2.4%
Current Industry
11.1%
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Above Average Return on Assets Performance

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MRK Return on Capital Employed

Current Company
7.54%
Current Industry
19.6%
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Increasing Return on Capital Employed Performance

MRK vs General Drug Manufacturer Stocks

TickerEBITDAEarningsY/Y EarningsEPS
MRK$14.41B$3.17B-10.41%$1.27
NVS$28.35B$12.76B+10.85%$6.66
AZN$20.67B$10.45B+18.54%$6.74
AMGN$17.62B$8.74B+10.38%$16.22
ABBV$19.21B$6.31B-0.66%$3.55

Merck & Co Earnings Reports & History FAQ

What were Merck & Co's earnings last quarter?

On MRK's earnings call on Aug 4, 2026, Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK) reported Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.54, up 130.68% year over year. Total MRK earnings for the quarter were -$1.34 billion. In the same quarter last year, Merck & Co's earnings per share (EPS) was $1.76.

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Is Merck & Co profitable or losing money?

As of the last Merck & Co earnings report, Merck & Co is currently profitable. Merck & Co's net profit (also called net income) for the twelve months ending Jun 30, 2026 was $3.17 billion, a 80.66% decrease year over year.

What was MRK's earnings growth in the past year?

As of Merck & Co's earnings date in Aug 4, 2026, Merck & Co's earnings has grown -80.46% year over year. This is 110.29 percentage points lower than the US Drug Manufacturers - General industry earnings growth rate of 29.83%. MRK earnings in the past year totalled $3.17 billion.
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