Merck & Co Inc (MRK)

Industry Drug Manufacturers - General
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Merck & Co Inc is a health care company that delivers health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies and animal health products.
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Most recent dividend payment

0.850
Cash Dividend
15 Dec 2025
18 Nov 2025
15 Dec 2025
08 Jan 2026

Total dividend yield

Dividend history and forecast data table

YearDividend per shareDividend growth (%)
20253.2800-
20243.12000.05
20232.96000.06
20222.80000.06
20212.64000.06
20202.48000.10
20192.26000.14
20181.99000.05
20171.89000.02
20161.85000.02

Total dividend yield data table

Year
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Dividend yield (%)Buyback yield (%)
20253.771.61
20243.140.48
20232.720.34
20222.520.01
20213.440.42
20203.031.13
20192.484.18
20182.602.45
20173.362.17
20163.142.22

Dividend per share

% of earnings paid to shareholders

Dividend per share data table

YearDividend per share
20253.2800
20243.1200
20232.9600
20222.8000
20212.6400
20202.4800
20192.2600
20181.9900
20171.8900
20161.8500

% of earnings paid to shareholders data table

YearPayout ratio (%)
202542.86
202464.44
2023162.22
202245.77
202178.08
202053.86
201961.45
2018153.60
2017180.77
201693.88
Latest Financial Report as of 12 Dec 2025
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