Merck & Co. Change in Other Liabilities remained flat by 0.0% to $48.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 498.0%, from -$12.25M to $48.75M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in Other Liabilities shows a downward trend with a -20.3% CAGR.
A decrease indicates the company is paying down its miscellaneous obligations, which is a use of cash.
This reflects the net change in various short-term and long-term obligations, such as deferred revenue, accrued expenses...
For companies with large subscription or service businesses, changes in deferred revenue (a component here) are a key indicator of future growth.
cf_change_in_other_liabilities| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $484.00M | -$545.00M | $456.00M | -$49.00M | $195.00M |
| YoY Change | — | -212.6% | +183.7% | -110.7% | +498.0% |