Merck And Co Inc 's ROE per quarter

Return on Equity, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics

What is ROE for Merck And Co Inc in the third quarter 2026?
Merck and Co Inc achieved a return on average equity (ROE) of 5.28 % in its third quarter 2026, which is below Merck And Co Inc 's average return on equity, which stands at 21.59%.

ROE fell compared to the second quarter 2026, despite the net income growth of % from the second quarter 2026.

Within the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry 54 other companies had a higher return on equity. While return on equity, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the second quarter 2026 from 332 to 756.

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Return On Equity	(Sep 30 2026) III. Quarter	(Jun 30 2026) II. Quarter	(Mar 31 2026) I. Quarter	(Dec 31 2025) IV. Quarter	(Sep 30 2025) III. Quarter
Y / Y Equity Change	-13.41 %	-14.42 %	-5.1 %	13.56 %	-
Y / Y Net Income Change	-12.48 %	-	-	-20.86 %	83.07 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions	2,448	3,170	8,935	18,263	19,044
Return On Equity (TTM)	5.28 %	6.59 %	17.91 %	36.16 %	38.92 %
MRK's Total Ranking	# 756	# 332	# 243	# 290	# 261
Equity (TTM) in Millions	44,946	41,984	45,931	52,662	51,907
Seq. Equity Change	7.06 %	-8.59 %	-12.78 %	1.45 %	5.8 %
Seq. Net Income Change	-	-	-	-48.8 %	30.69 %

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Return On Equity Company Ranking
Within:	No.
Industry	# 55
Sector	# 159
Overall	# 756

Return On Equity Statistics
High	Average	Low
42.75 %	21.59 %	0.92 %
(Dec. 30, 2009)		(Dec 31 2023)

MRK Annual Return On Equity	(Dec 31 2025) 2025	(Dec 31 2024) 2024	(Dec 31 2023) 2023	(Dec 31 2022) 2022	(Dec 31 2021) 2021
Total Equity in Millions	52,662	46,372	37,635	46,058	38,257
Y / Y Equity Change	13.56 %	23.22 %	-18.29 %	20.39 %	50.59 %
Net Income in Millions	18,263	17,133	377	14,526	13,062
Y / Y Net Income Change	6.6 %	4444.56 %	-97.4 %	11.21 %	84.44 %
Return On Equity	34.68 %	36.95 %	1 %	31.54 %	34.14 %

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Annual Roe Comment

In 2025 ROE fell to 34.68 %, despite net income growth.

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Incyte Corporation	7.08 %
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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited	6.37 %
Integer Holdings Corporation	6.02 %
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Date modified: 2026-11-05T14:29:13+00:00

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