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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) return on assets

Annual ROA:

15.31%+14.96%(+4274.29%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (August 23, 2025), MRK annual return on assets is 15.31%, with the most recent change of +14.96% (+4274.29%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, MRK annual ROA has risen by +2.78% (+22.19%).
  • MRK annual ROA is now -37.56% below its all-time high of 24.52%, reached on December 31, 1990.

Performance

1-year change

+4274.29%

3-year change

+22.19%

5-year change

+30.74%

15-year change

+479.92%

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Highlights

Sector rank

96.47%
MRK annual return on assets is higher than 96.47% of companies in Healthcare sector

Range

All-time high

24.52%
MRK annual return on assets is currently -37.56% below its historical high of 24.52%

3-year low

0.35%
MRK annual return on assets is currently +4274.29% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last annual earnings report date

Dec 31, 2024
MRK previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next annual earnings report date

N/A
MRK next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherMRKprofitability metrics

Annual revenue

$63.97B
MRK annual revenue is $63.97 billion

annual net income

$17.13B
MRK annual net profit is $17.13 billion

Annual EPS

$6.74
MRK annual earnings per share is $6.74

annual ROE

40.79%
MRK annual return on equity is 40.79%

Quarterly ROA:

14.16%-1.20%(-7.81%)
June 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 23, 2025), MRK quarterly return on assets is 14.16%, with the most recent change of -1.20% (-7.81%) on June 30, 2025.
  • Over the past year, MRK quarterly ROA has increased by +1.34% (+10.45%).
  • MRK quarterly ROA is now -42.06% below its all-time high of 24.44%, reached on June 30, 1992.

Performance

3-month change

-7.81%

1-year change

+10.45%

3-year change

-14.34%

5-year change

+23.02%

MRK Quarterly ROA Chart

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Highlights

Sector rank

95.35%
MRK quarterly return on assets is higher than 95.35% of companies in Healthcare sector

Range

All-time high

24.44%
MRK quarterly return on assets is currently -42.06% below its historical high of 24.44%

3-year low

0.35%
MRK quarterly return on assets is currently +3945.71% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last quarterly earnings report date

Jun 30, 2025
MRK previous earnings announcement was published on Jun 30, 2025

Next quarterly earnings report date

Oct 30, 2025
MRK next earnings announcement is scheduled for Oct 30, 2025

OtherMRKprofitability metrics

Quarterly revenue

$15.80B
MRK quarterly revenue is $15.80 billion

quarterly net income

$4.43B
MRK quarterly net profit is $4.43 billion

Quarterly EPS

$1.76
MRK quarterly earnings per share is $1.76

quarterly ROE

35.38%
MRK quarterly return on equity is 35.38%

ROA Formula

ROA =  Net Income
Total Assets ✕ 100%

Annual ROA

15.31%
MRK annual return on assets is 15.31%

annual net income

$17.13B
MRK annual net profit is $17.13 billion

annual total assets

$117.11B
MRK annual total assets is $117.11 billion

MRK ROA Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year+4274.3%+10.4%
3 y3 years+22.2%-14.3%
5 y5 years+30.7%+23.0%

MRK ROA Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-yearat high+4274.3%-14.3%+3945.7%
5 y5-yearat high+4274.3%-14.3%+3945.7%
alltimeall time-37.6%+4274.3%-42.1%+3945.7%

MRK ROA History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2025
-
14.16%(-7.8%)
Mar 2025
-
15.36%(+0.4%)
Dec 2024
15.31%(+4274.3%)
15.30%(+38.2%)
Sep 2024
-
11.07%(-13.7%)
Jun 2024
-
12.82%(+488.1%)
Mar 2024
-
2.18%(+522.9%)
Dec 2023
0.35%(-97.4%)
0.35%(-91.9%)
Sep 2023
-
4.32%(+47.9%)
Jun 2023
-
2.92%(-75.9%)
Mar 2023
-
12.13%(-10.5%)
Dec 2022
13.52%(+7.9%)
13.56%(-8.0%)
Sep 2022
-
14.74%(-10.8%)
Jun 2022
-
16.53%(+15.8%)
Mar 2022
-
14.28%(+9.2%)
Dec 2021
12.53%(+143.8%)
13.08%(+101.5%)
Sep 2021
-
6.49%(+60.2%)
Jun 2021
-
4.05%(-24.6%)
Mar 2021
-
5.37%(-10.2%)
Dec 2020
5.14%(-56.1%)
5.98%(-49.5%)
Sep 2020
-
11.84%(+2.9%)
Jun 2020
-
11.51%(-4.8%)
Mar 2020
-
12.09%(+3.1%)
Dec 2019
11.71%(+61.3%)
11.73%(+6.5%)
Sep 2019
-
11.01%(-0.2%)
Jun 2019
-
11.03%(+11.8%)
Mar 2019
-
9.87%(+36.0%)
Dec 2018
7.26%(+175.0%)
7.26%(+87.6%)
Sep 2018
-
3.87%(+151.3%)
Jun 2018
-
1.54%(-12.5%)
Mar 2018
-
1.76%(-32.3%)
Dec 2017
2.64%(-34.0%)
2.60%(-13.9%)
Sep 2017
-
3.02%(-43.3%)
Jun 2017
-
5.33%(+18.4%)
Mar 2017
-
4.50%(+12.2%)
Dec 2016
4.00%(-10.3%)
4.01%(-27.7%)
Sep 2016
-
5.55%(+8.0%)
Jun 2016
-
5.14%(+13.7%)
Mar 2016
-
4.52%(+3.9%)
Dec 2015
4.46%(-61.9%)
4.35%(-58.7%)
Sep 2015
-
10.54%(+9.3%)
Jun 2015
-
9.64%(-11.1%)
Mar 2015
-
10.84%(-7.0%)
Dec 2014
11.70%(+174.0%)
11.65%(+123.6%)
Sep 2014
-
5.21%(-4.4%)
Jun 2014
-
5.45%(+25.6%)
Mar 2014
-
4.34%(+2.1%)
Dec 2013
4.27%(-28.4%)
4.25%(-2.7%)
Sep 2013
-
4.37%(-11.9%)
Jun 2013
-
4.96%(-14.5%)
Mar 2013
-
5.80%(-2.7%)
Dec 2012
5.96%(-1.5%)
5.96%(-8.4%)
Sep 2012
-
6.51%(+0.6%)
Jun 2012
-
6.47%(-3.3%)
Mar 2012
-
6.69%(+11.1%)
Dec 2011
6.05%(+572.2%)
6.02%(+47.5%)
Sep 2011
-
4.08%(+45.2%)
Jun 2011
-
2.81%(+75.6%)
Mar 2011
-
1.60%(+77.8%)
Dec 2010
0.90%(-94.5%)
0.90%(-89.0%)
Sep 2010
-
8.20%(-36.5%)
Jun 2010
-
12.91%(-19.8%)
Mar 2010
-
16.09%(-24.6%)
Dec 2009
16.30%(-1.8%)
21.35%(+25.9%)
Sep 2009
-
16.96%(+39.0%)
Jun 2009
-
12.20%(-4.5%)
Mar 2009
-
12.77%(-23.2%)
Dec 2008
16.60%(+127.1%)
16.62%(+69.2%)
Sep 2008
-
9.82%(-10.2%)
Jun 2008
-
10.93%(-0.1%)
Mar 2008
-
10.94%(+45.5%)
Dec 2007
7.31%(-28.3%)
7.52%(-39.5%)
Sep 2007
-
12.44%(+10.8%)
Jun 2007
-
11.23%(+3.4%)
Mar 2007
-
10.86%(+4.9%)
Dec 2006
10.19%(-6.3%)
10.35%(-12.7%)
Sep 2006
-
11.86%(-8.8%)
Jun 2006
-
13.00%(+15.8%)
Mar 2006
-
11.23%(+2.7%)
Dec 2005
10.87%(-24.3%)
10.93%(+0.1%)
Sep 2005
-
10.92%(+1.0%)
Jun 2005
-
10.81%(-19.1%)
Mar 2005
-
13.37%(-5.4%)
Dec 2004
14.35%
14.14%(-5.3%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Sep 2004
-
14.93%(-4.8%)
Jun 2004
-
15.69%(+1.8%)
Mar 2004
-
15.42%(+1.1%)
Dec 2003
15.33%(-4.7%)
15.25%(-4.0%)
Sep 2003
-
15.88%(+0.9%)
Jun 2003
-
15.74%(-0.6%)
Mar 2003
-
15.83%(-0.9%)
Dec 2002
16.08%(-10.9%)
15.98%(-1.7%)
Sep 2002
-
16.25%(-3.5%)
Jun 2002
-
16.84%(-3.4%)
Mar 2002
-
17.44%(-3.4%)
Dec 2001
18.05%(-4.4%)
18.06%(-1.7%)
Sep 2001
-
18.37%(-1.7%)
Jun 2001
-
18.68%(-2.3%)
Mar 2001
-
19.11%(+0.1%)
Dec 2000
18.88%(+4.2%)
19.09%(+0.2%)
Sep 2000
-
19.05%(+1.9%)
Jun 2000
-
18.70%(+1.4%)
Mar 2000
-
18.44%(+1.1%)
Dec 1999
18.12%(-3.6%)
18.24%(-0.2%)
Sep 1999
-
18.28%(-0.8%)
Jun 1999
-
18.43%(-1.0%)
Mar 1999
-
18.61%(+0.5%)
Dec 1998
18.80%(-0.6%)
18.51%(-0.6%)
Sep 1998
-
18.62%(-0.7%)
Jun 1998
-
18.76%(+1.2%)
Mar 1998
-
18.53%(+1.4%)
Dec 1997
18.92%(+12.9%)
18.27%(+3.0%)
Sep 1997
-
17.73%(+2.4%)
Jun 1997
-
17.31%(+3.1%)
Mar 1997
-
16.79%(+3.3%)
Dec 1996
16.76%(+11.6%)
16.26%(+3.4%)
Sep 1996
-
15.73%(+2.1%)
Jun 1996
-
15.41%(+1.9%)
Mar 1996
-
15.12%(+1.3%)
Dec 1995
15.02%(+1.5%)
14.93%(+0.1%)
Sep 1995
-
14.91%(+0.7%)
Jun 1995
-
14.80%(+1.3%)
Mar 1995
-
14.61%(+1.0%)
Dec 1994
14.80%(+3.6%)
14.46%(-5.9%)
Sep 1994
-
15.36%(-6.7%)
Jun 1994
-
16.47%(+13.0%)
Mar 1994
-
14.58%(-9.2%)
Dec 1993
14.29%(-39.9%)
16.05%(+16.6%)
Sep 1993
-
13.76%(-0.4%)
Jun 1993
-
13.82%(-27.3%)
Mar 1993
-
19.02%(-1.7%)
Dec 1992
23.77%(-3.0%)
19.34%(-20.2%)
Sep 1992
-
24.25%(-0.8%)
Jun 1992
-
24.44%(+0.3%)
Mar 1992
-
24.37%(+0.2%)
Dec 1991
24.50%(-0.1%)
24.31%(+0.2%)
Sep 1991
-
24.26%(-0.1%)
Jun 1991
-
24.29%(+0.1%)
Mar 1991
-
24.27%(+0.3%)
Dec 1990
24.52%(+3.0%)
24.19%(0.0%)
Sep 1990
-
24.19%(+1.9%)
Jun 1990
-
23.73%(+2.3%)
Mar 1990
-
23.19%(+0.2%)
Dec 1989
23.80%(+12.4%)
23.14%(+1.9%)
Sep 1989
-
22.71%(+2.6%)
Jun 1989
-
22.13%(+6.3%)
Mar 1989
-
20.82%(+5.7%)
Dec 1988
21.18%(+22.1%)
19.69%(-1.2%)
Sep 1988
-
19.93%(+7.0%)
Jun 1988
-
18.62%(+8.3%)
Mar 1988
-
17.19%(+7.7%)
Dec 1987
17.34%(+28.4%)
15.96%(-3.7%)
Sep 1987
-
16.57%(+8.3%)
Jun 1987
-
15.30%(+8.6%)
Mar 1987
-
14.09%(+6.4%)
Dec 1986
13.50%(+18.7%)
13.24%(+1.7%)
Sep 1986
-
13.02%(+6.1%)
Jun 1986
-
12.27%(+6.2%)
Mar 1986
-
11.55%(+4.9%)
Dec 1985
11.37%(+3.1%)
11.01%(-3.0%)
Sep 1985
-
11.35%(+3.0%)
Jun 1985
-
11.02%(+1.3%)
Mar 1985
-
10.88%(+1.3%)
Dec 1984
11.03%(-3.1%)
10.74%
Dec 1983
11.38%(-4.1%)
-
Dec 1982
11.87%(-8.1%)
-
Dec 1981
12.91%(-11.5%)
-
Dec 1980
14.58%
-

FAQ

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  • What is the all time high annual ROA for Merck & Co., Inc.?
  • What is Merck & Co., Inc. annual ROA year-on-year change?
  • What is Merck & Co., Inc. quarterly return on assets?
  • What is the all time high quarterly ROA for Merck & Co., Inc.?
  • What is Merck & Co., Inc. quarterly ROA year-on-year change?

What is Merck & Co., Inc. annual return on assets?

The current annual ROA of MRK is 15.31%

What is the all time high annual ROA for Merck & Co., Inc.?

Merck & Co., Inc. all-time high annual return on assets is 24.52%

What is Merck & Co., Inc. annual ROA year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MRK annual return on assets has changed by +14.96% (+4274.29%)

What is Merck & Co., Inc. quarterly return on assets?

The current quarterly ROA of MRK is 14.16%

What is the all time high quarterly ROA for Merck & Co., Inc.?

Merck & Co., Inc. all-time high quarterly return on assets is 24.44%

What is Merck & Co., Inc. quarterly ROA year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MRK quarterly return on assets has changed by +1.34% (+10.45%)
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