Annual Dividend Yield
2.15%0.05%-2.27%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, MRK annual dividend yield is 2.15%, down -2.27% on
- Historical Performance
- MRK annual dividend yield is down -15.69% over the past 3 years, down -28.57% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- MRK annual dividend yield is currently -70.30% below its historical high of 7.24% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- MRK annual dividend yield is at its 3-year low
- Sector Comparison
- MRK annual dividend yield is higher than 60.00% of companies in Healthcare sector
- Next Dividend
- The next dividend is announced to be $0.85 per share, with an ex-dividend date of
Dividend Yield Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Dividend Yield | 2.15% | -40.6% | -15.7% | -28.6% | -55.8% | |
| Price | $152.55 | +77.2% | +39.1% | +93.9% | +411.4% | |
| Annual Dividend | $3.28 | +5.1% | +17.1% | +38.7% | +126.3% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 44.77% | -2.2% | -7.3% | -67.4% | -90.7% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $8.18B | +4.3% | +16.6% | +31.6% | +72.7% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $12.36B | -31.7% | -16.0% | +112.2% | +26.2% | |
| Annual Revenue | $64.93B | +1.5% | +11.0% | +56.3% | +41.4% | |
| Annual EPS | $7.28 | +8.1% | +27.5% | +161.8% | +2500.4% | |
| PE Ratio | 121.93 | +818.8% | +35.0% | +239.4% | +280.2% |
Dividend Yield Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 4.25% | -49.4% | |
| 5Y | 4.25% | -49.4% | |
| All | 7.24% | -70.3% |
Dividend Yield Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 2.15% | at low | |
| 5Y | 2.15% | at low | |
| All | 0.37% | +481.1% |
Dividend Yield History
FAQ
- What is the current annual dividend yield of MRK?
- As of today, MRK annual dividend yield is 2.15%
- What is MRK annual dividend yield most recent change?
- MRK annual dividend yield was down -2.27% on August 21, 2026
- What is 1-year change in MRK annual dividend yield?
- MRK annual dividend yield is down -40.61% year-over-year
- How far is MRK annual dividend yield from its all-time high?
- MRK annual dividend yield is currently -70.30% below its historical high of 7.24% set on March 9, 2009
- How does MRK annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?
- MRK annual dividend yield is higher than 60.00% of companies in Healthcare sector
- What is MRK next ex-dividend date?
- The next ex-dividend date for MRK is
- When is MRK next annual earnings release?
- As of today, the next annual earnings release for MRK has not been scheduled
Dividend Yield Formula
Dividend Yield = × 100%
TTM Dividend Yield
2.20%0.06%-2.65%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, MRK TTM dividend yield is 2.20%, down -2.65% on
- Historical Performance
- MRK TTM dividend yield is down -40.86% year-over-year, down -16.35% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- MRK TTM dividend yield is currently -69.61% below its historical high of 7.24% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- MRK TTM dividend yield is at its 3-year low
- Sector Comparison
- MRK TTM dividend yield is higher than 62.50% of companies in Healthcare sector
- Next Dividend
- The next dividend is announced to be $0.85 per share, with an ex-dividend date of
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.20% | -23.3% | -40.9% | -16.4% | -29.9% | |
| Price | $152.55 | +31.6% | +77.2% | +39.1% | +93.9% | |
| TTM Dividend | $3.36 | +1.2% | +5.0% | +16.7% | +36.0% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 268.56% | +187.4% | +444.3% | +13.2% | +138.0% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $8.30B | +0.8% | +3.3% | +14.7% | +29.6% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $16.06B | +13.8% | +9.1% | +48.4% | +191.2% | |
| TTM Revenue | $66.29B | +1.2% | +4.5% | +15.6% | +51.8% | |
| TTM EPS | $1.25 | -64.8% | -80.7% | +3.0% | -42.9% | |
| PE Ratio | 121.93 | +273.9% | +818.8% | +35.0% | +239.4% |
TTM Dividend Yield Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 4.18% | -47.4% | |
| 3Y | 4.30% | -48.8% | |
| 5Y | 4.30% | -48.8% | |
| All | 7.24% | -69.6% |
TTM Dividend Yield Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 2.20% | at low | |
| 3Y | 2.20% | at low | |
| 5Y | 2.20% | at low | |
| All | 0.62% | +254.8% |
TTM Dividend Yield History
FAQ
- What is the current TTM dividend yield of MRK?
- As of today, MRK TTM dividend yield is 2.20%
- What is MRK TTM dividend yield most recent change?
- MRK TTM dividend yield was down -2.65% on August 21, 2026
- What is 1-year change in MRK TTM dividend yield?
- MRK TTM dividend yield is down -40.86% year-over-year
- How far is MRK TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?
- MRK TTM dividend yield is currently -69.61% below its historical high of 7.24% set on March 9, 2009
- How does MRK TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?
- MRK TTM dividend yield is higher than 62.50% of companies in Healthcare sector
- What is MRK next ex-dividend date?
- The next ex-dividend date for MRK is
- When is MRK next earnings release?
- As of today, the next earnings release for MRK has not been scheduled
Dividend Yield Formula
Dividend Yield = × 100%
Data Sources & References
- MRK Official Website www.merck.com
- MRK Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/MRK
- MRK Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/mrk
