Current Assets

Other Inventory, Net

Merck & Co. Other Inventory, Net decreased by 14.3% to $72.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.3%, from $84.00M to $72.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other Inventory, Net shows an upward trend with a 10.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in supply chain strategy, inventory management efficiency, or the accumulation of obsolete materials.

Detailed definition

This category captures miscellaneous inventory items that do not fit into primary classifications like raw materials or...

Peer comparison

Common in manufacturing; peers often group these as 'supplies' or 'other' to simplify balance sheet presentation.

Metric ID: other_inventory_net

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$119.00M$43.00M$86.00M$84.00M$72.00M
QoQ Change-63.9%+100.0%-2.3%-14.3%
YoY Change-63.9%+100.0%-2.3%-14.3%
Range$43.00M$119.00M
CAGR-39.5%
Avg YoY Growth+4.9%
Median YoY Growth-8.3%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Merck & Co.'s other inventory, net?
Merck & Co. (MRK) reported other inventory, net of $72.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Merck & Co.'s other inventory, net changed year-over-year?
Merck & Co.'s other inventory, net decreased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $84.00M to $72.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Merck & Co.'s other inventory, net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Merck & Co.'s other inventory, net has grown at a 10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $43.00M to $72.00M.
What does other inventory, net mean?
Miscellaneous inventory items held by the company, excluding primary product categories.