Discontinued — last reported Q2 '23

Current Assets

Available-for-Sale Debt and Equity Securities (FV-NI)

Merck & Co. Available-for-Sale Debt and Equity Securities (FV-NI) decreased by 11.7% to $1.49B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.5%, from $1.46B to $1.49B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Available-for-Sale Debt and Equity Securities (FV-NI) shows a downward trend with a -4.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ2 2023

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a larger portfolio of market-sensitive assets, which may lead to higher earnings volatility.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the fair value of debt and equity securities where fluctuations in market price are recognized dire...

Peer comparison

Standard for firms that have adopted specific accounting standards for fair value reporting of investment portfolios.

Metric ID: afs_debt_and_equity_securities_fv_ni

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$1.67B$2.00B$1.73B$1.85B$1.94B$1.41B$1.85B$2.35B$2.34B$1.99B$1.10B$1.03B$1.15B$1.07B$1.46B$1.72B$1.89B$1.69B$1.49B
QoQ Change+20.2%-13.5%+6.8%+4.9%-27.4%+31.4%+26.6%-0.2%-14.9%-44.8%-6.9%+12.5%-7.6%+36.7%+18.3%+9.6%-10.4%-11.7%
YoY Change+16.5%-29.6%+6.9%+26.7%+20.5%+41.3%-40.6%-56.3%-50.7%-46.6%+32.2%+68.1%+63.7%+58.8%+2.5%
Range$1.03B$2.35B
CAGR-2.4%
Avg YoY Growth+7.6%
Median YoY Growth+16.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Merck & Co.'s available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni)?
Merck & Co. (MRK) reported available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni) of $1.49B in Q4 2025.
How has Merck & Co.'s available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni) changed year-over-year?
Merck & Co.'s available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni) increased by 2.5% year-over-year, from $1.46B to $1.49B.
What is the long-term trend for Merck & Co.'s available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Merck & Co.'s available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni) has grown at a -4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.88B to $1.49B.
What does available-for-sale debt and equity securities (fv-ni) mean?
Investments whose market value changes directly impact the company's reported profit or loss.

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