Current Assets
Other current assets
Merck & Co. Other current assets increased by 1.0% to $10.62B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.4%, from $9.29B to $10.62B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other current assets shows an upward trend with a 17.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026
How to read this metric
Large, unexpected increases may warrant investigation into potential accounting adjustments or non-recurring items.
Detailed definition
This is a catch-all category for current assets that do not fit into standard classifications like cash, receivables, or...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; usually a minor component of the balance sheet.
Metric ID:
current_assets_other_assets_currentHistorical Data
13 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $6.99B | $7.17B | $6.66B | $8.37B | $7.95B | $8.74B | $8.14B | $8.71B | $9.29B | $10.00B | $10.78B | $10.52B | $10.62B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.6% | -7.2% | +25.7% | -5.0% | +9.9% | -6.8% | +6.9% | +6.7% | +7.6% | +7.8% | -2.4% | +1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +2.6% | — | +16.7% | — | — | +22.3% | +4.0% | +16.8% | +14.4% | +32.4% | +20.8% | +14.4% |
Range$6.66B – $10.78B
CAGR+15.0%
Avg YoY Growth+16.1%
Median YoY Growth+16.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Merck & Co.'s other current assets?
- Merck & Co. (MRK) reported other current assets of $10.62B in Q1 2026.
- How has Merck & Co.'s other current assets changed year-over-year?
- Merck & Co.'s other current assets increased by 14.4% year-over-year, from $9.29B to $10.62B.
- What is the long-term trend for Merck & Co.'s other current assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Merck & Co.'s other current assets has grown at a 17.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.67B to $10.52B.
- What does other current assets mean?
- Miscellaneous current assets that do not fall into standard categories like cash or inventory.