Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Business Segments · Sales

Animal Health — Sales

Merck & Co. Animal Health — Sales increased by 19.0% to $1.79B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.8%, from $1.59B to $1.79B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Animal Health — Sales shows an upward trend with a 3.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

Growth indicates successful product adoption and market expansion, while decline suggests competitive pressure or market saturation.

Detailed definition

Total revenue generated from the sale of animal health products, including vaccines, parasiticides, and pharmaceuticals...

Peer comparison

Standard revenue metric for all public companies with distinct operating segments.

Metric ID: mrk_segment_animal_health_sales

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.47B$1.42B$1.26B$1.48B$1.47B$1.37B$1.23B$1.49B$1.46B$1.40B$1.28B$1.51B$1.48B$1.49B$1.40B$1.59B$1.65B$1.62B$1.51B$1.79B
QoQ Change-3.7%-11.0%+17.5%-1.0%-6.5%-10.3%+21.2%-2.3%-3.8%-8.7%+18.2%-1.9%+0.3%-6.1%+13.7%+3.7%-1.9%-6.8%+19.0%
YoY Change-0.3%-3.2%-2.5%+0.6%-0.7%+2.1%+3.9%+1.3%+1.8%+6.2%+9.3%+5.1%+11.1%+8.6%+7.7%+12.8%
Range$1.23B$1.79B
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+4.0%
Median YoY Growth+3.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Merck & Co.'s animal health — sales?
Merck & Co. (MRK) reported animal health — sales of $1.79B in Q1 2026.
How has Merck & Co.'s animal health — sales changed year-over-year?
Merck & Co.'s animal health — sales increased by 12.8% year-over-year, from $1.59B to $1.79B.
What is the long-term trend for Merck & Co.'s animal health — sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Merck & Co.'s animal health — sales has grown at a 3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.57B to $6.35B.
What does animal health — sales mean?
Total revenue earned from selling animal health products.