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Merck & Co. MRK Free cash flow

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$16.6B+5.1%
Gross profit$12.2B-0.3%
Net income-$1.3B-130%
EPS (diluted)-$0.54-131%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$6.9B-14.6%
Total debt$56.7B+54.0%
Total equity$41.9B-14.4%
Total assets$129.80B+10.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$5.4B+63.1%
CapEx$893.0M+16.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$377.72B+79.9%
Enterprise value$427.56B+79.1%
P/E119×+106×
P/S5.7×+2.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin73%-3.6pp
Net margin4.8%-21.0pp
FCF margin24.1%+1.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7%-28.5pp
Debt / equity1.4×+0.6×
Current ratio1.3×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Merck & Co.’s reported figures.

The source filing: Merck & Co.’s 10-Q, filed August 7, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Aug 7, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2028
Calendar quarter
Q3 2028
Accession
0000310158-26-000212

FAQ

What is Merck & Co.'s free cash flow?
Merck & Co. (MRK) reported free cash flow of $4.48B in Q2 2026.
How has Merck & Co.'s free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Merck & Co.'s free cash flow increased by 77.0% year-over-year, from $2.53B to $4.48B.
What is the long-term trend for Merck & Co.'s free cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Merck & Co.'s free cash flow has grown at a 9.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.67B to $12.36B.
What does free cash flow mean?
Free cash flow represents the cash generated by a company after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain or expand its capital asset base. It serves as a critical indicator of a company's ability to fund organic growth, pay down debt, or return capital to shareholders without relying on external financing.

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