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Merck & Company, Inc. valuation and key ratios.
Valuation, profitability, balance-sheet health, and risk metrics for MRK, refreshed each market session.
Section freshness
Price Aug 19, 3:44 PM EDT · Statements Jun 29, 8:00 PM EDT
Key metrics at a glance
The numbers most investors check first
Market cap
$376.10B
P/E (TTM)
122.94
Forward P/E
—
FCF yield
4.27%
Return on equity
7.57%
Dividend yield
2.52%
Valuation
- Market cap
- $376.10B
- Enterprise value
- $423.15B
- P/E (TTM)
- 122.94
- Price / sales
- 5.65
- Price / book
- 8.97
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.24
Long-run compounding
CAGR since IPO and aggregate price growth.
Adjusted daily closes are annualized over the full price history; dividends are not included in this price-only return view.
- CAGR since IPO
- 10.90%
- From first adjusted close on August 21, 2006
- Aggregate CAGR
- 31.44%
- 1Y, 3Y, 5Y, 10Y blended CAGR
- First tracked close
- $18.84
- August 21, 2006
- History span
- 20 yrs
- Aug 21, 2006 to Aug 19, 2026 · 5,030 closes
- Latest tracked close
- $148.95
- August 19, 2026
- All-time high
- $151.80
- August 19, 2026
- All-time low
- $19.13
- March 9, 2009
- History source
- Long range
- Yahoo Finance
Valuation map
Risk and scale
Less volatile than the market
Pro formula stack
Ratios investors search for after the headline quote.
These are TECHi-computed from overview, income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow rows when market-data sources expose the ingredients.
- EV / revenue
- 6.36
- Enterprise value / TTM revenue
- FCF yield
- 4.27%
- TTM free cash flow / market cap
- FCF / share
- $6.51
- TTM free cash flow / shares outstanding
- Earnings yield
- 0.81%
- Inverse P/E
- Rule of 40
- 29.20%
- Revenue growth + FCF margin
- CROIC
- 18.05%
- FCF / invested capital
- TECHi quality score
- 5 / 7
- 7-point profitability, cash, leverage, and trend check
Quality and capital returns
TTM free cash flow / TTM revenue
TTM FCF / TTM net income
TTM revenue / market cap
Balance-sheet and reinvestment reads
Total debt / TTM FCF
Tech-stock reinvestment intensity
Capital intensity of the business
Distress and optionality read
MRK Altman Z-score needs a fuller balance sheet.
TECHi computes a non-financial-company Altman-style score from working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market value, liabilities, revenue, and assets. It is not a bankruptcy prediction, but it gives pro readers a fast stress screen that most quote pages do not show beside live valuation metrics.
- Net cash / share
- $-19.07
- Cash minus debt, per share
- Working capital
- $8.95B
- Current assets minus current liabilities
- Debt growth YoY
- +52.27%
- Latest quarter vs same quarter last year
Valuation read
MRK trades at 122.94× trailing earnings.
A trailing P/E above 30 means the market is paying up for MRK. That premium has to be earned with above-average revenue or earnings growth — pair this with the forward P/E (—) and the PEG ratio (—) before forming a view.
Profitability
- Net margin
- 4.77%
- Return on equity
- 7.57%
- Return on assets
- 2.44%
- Debt / equity
- 1.29
- Current ratio
- 1.32
- >1 = covers near-term liabilities
- Beta (5Y)
- 0.21
Margin profile
Profitability read
MRK converts 4.8% of revenue into net income.
Sub-8% net margins leave little cushion for input-cost shocks. Look for the operating-margin trend and the gross-margin floor — a stable gross with a recovering operating margin is the cleanest setup.
Per-share & range
- Dividend yield
- 2.52%
- Forward yield
- Shares outstanding
- 2.47B
- 52w high
- $152.60
- 52w low
- $77.58
Corporate actions
Stock split history
Adjusted for all historical splits
- Split events
- 0
Reported fundamentals
Company statistics fields
These figures come from the latest issuer filings and live quote-derived formulas.
- Revenue (TTM)
- $66.57B
- TECHi unified data
- Book value
- $17.00
- TECHi unified data
- Revenue / share
- $26.98
- TECHi unified data
- Earnings growth YoY
- -130.68%
- TECHi unified data
- Revenue growth YoY
- 5.07%
- TECHi unified data
- 50-day average
- $126.61
- TECHi unified data
- 200-day average
- $113.53
- TECHi unified data
Frequently asked
Common questions.
What is Merck & Company, Inc.'s market capitalization?
Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK) currently shows a fresh market-cap field of $376.1 billion.
What is MRK's P/E ratio?
MRK's available trailing P/E field is 122.94.
Where do TECHi's MRK statistics come from?
The Statistics page uses TECHi's unified market-data layer and omits fields whose winning source is missing or explicitly stale.

