Merck & Co. 2028 increased by 22.7% to $2.70B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.7%, from $2.20B to $2.70B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), 2028 shows an upward trend with a 3.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
A predictable and manageable maturity schedule indicates strong financial planning and lower risk of default.
This represents the specific portion of long-term debt principal scheduled for repayment during the 2028 fiscal year. It...
Most large-cap industrial companies maintain a balanced maturity schedule to avoid concentrated repayment pressure.
other_long_term_debt_maturities_repayments_of_principal__62d406| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.70B | $1.30B | $2.50B | $2.20B | $2.70B |
| QoQ Change | — | -23.5% | +92.3% | -12.0% | +22.7% |
| YoY Change | — | -23.5% | +92.3% | -12.0% | +22.7% |