Shares Outstanding:
2.50B-5.36M(-0.21%)Summary
- As of today, MRK has 2.50 billion outstanding stocks, with the most recent change of -5.36 million (-0.21%) on July 31, 2025.
- Compared to the previous year, the number of outstanding shares has dropped by -34.25 million (-1.35%).
Performance
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MRK Shares Outstanding Trends
| PeriodPeriod | Shares OutstandingShares Outstanding | PricePrice | Market CapMarket Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| RecentMost recent | -0.2% | +2.0% | +2.0% |
| 1Y1 Year | -1.4% | -20.4% | -21.5% |
| 3Y3 Years | -1.4% | -6.9% | -8.3% |
| 5Y5 Years | -1.3% | +15.8% | +14.3% |
MRK Shares Outstanding Highs & Lows
| PeriodPeriod | HighHigh | Current vs Highvs High | LowLow | Current vs Lowvs Low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | 1-Month | 2.50B | at high | 2.50B | at low |
| 3M | 3-Month | 2.50B | -0.2% | 2.50B | at low |
| 6M | 6-Month | 2.52B | -0.7% | 2.50B | at low |
| 1Y | 1-Year | 2.53B | -1.4% | 2.50B | at low |
| 3Y | 3-Year | 2.54B | -1.6% | 2.50B | at low |
| 5Y | 5-Year | 2.54B | -1.6% | 2.50B | at low |
| All-Time | All-Time | 3.12B | -19.9% | 2.11B | +18.5% |
MRK Shares Outstanding History
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 2.50B(-1.2%) |
| Dec 2024 | 2.53B(-0.2%) |
| Dec 2023 | 2.53B(-0.2%) |
| Dec 2022 | 2.54B(+0.4%) |
| Dec 2021 | 2.53B(-0.1%) |
| Dec 2020 | 2.53B(-0.3%) |
| Dec 2019 | 2.54B(-2.1%) |
| Dec 2018 | 2.59B(-3.9%) |
| Dec 2017 | 2.70B(-1.9%) |
| Dec 2016 | 2.75B(-1.2%) |
| Dec 2015 | 2.78B(-2.0%) |
| Dec 2014 | 2.84B(-3.1%) |
| Dec 2013 | 2.93B(-3.3%) |
| Dec 2012 | 3.03B(-0.5%) |
| Dec 2011 | 3.04B(-1.3%) |
| Dec 2010 | 3.08B(-0.8%) |
| Dec 2009 | 3.11B(+47.0%) |
| Sep 2008 | 2.11B(-2.7%) |
| Dec 2007 | 2.17B(+0.2%) |
| Dec 2006 | 2.17B(-0.6%) |
| Dec 2005 | 2.18B(-1.2%) |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 2004 | 2.21B(-0.6%) |
| Dec 2003 | 2.22B(-1.0%) |
| Dec 2002 | 2.24B(-1.2%) |
| Dec 2001 | 2.27B(-1.5%) |
| Dec 2000 | 2.31B(-0.9%) |
| Dec 1999 | 2.33B(-1.3%) |
| Dec 1998 | 2.36B(-1.1%) |
| Dec 1997 | 2.39B(-1.1%) |
| Dec 1996 | 2.41B(-1.8%) |
| Dec 1995 | 2.46B(-1.5%) |
| Dec 1994 | 2.50B(-0.5%) |
| Dec 1993 | 2.51B(+9.5%) |
| Dec 1992 | 2.29B(-1.4%) |
| Dec 1991 | 2.32B(-0.1%) |
| Dec 1990 | 2.32B(-2.1%) |
| Dec 1989 | 2.37B(-0.3%) |
| Dec 1988 | 2.38B(+0.6%) |
| Dec 1987 | 2.37B(-3.7%) |
| Dec 1986 | 2.46B(-2.8%) |
| Dec 1985 | 2.53B(-2.7%) |
| Dec 1984 | 2.60B |
FAQ
- What are outstanding stocks?
- How many outstanding stocks does Merck & Co., Inc. have?
- What is Merck & Co., Inc. year-on-year outstanding stocks change?
- What is the all-time highest number of outstanding stocks for Merck & Co., Inc.?
What are outstanding stocks?
Outstanding stocks are the shares of a company that are currently owned by shareholders, including institutional investors and company insiders
How many outstanding stocks does Merck & Co., Inc. have?
As of today, Merck & Co., Inc. has 2.50B outstanding shares
What is Merck & Co., Inc. year-on-year outstanding stocks change?
Over the past year, the number of outstanding stocks of MRK has changed by -34.25M (-1.35%)
What is the all-time highest number of outstanding stocks for Merck & Co., Inc.?
Merck & Co., Inc. historical maximum number of outstanding shares is 3.12B