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MRK Merck Earnings and EPS analysis

EPS in 2025 (TTM): $6.89

Last Report Period Date: Mar 31, 2025

Currently, MRK's 12-month EPS stands at $6.89, according to the most recent financial reports. Merck's earnings per share in 2024 was reported at $6.76, marking a rise from $0.14 in 2023. MRK recorded an EPS of $2.01 for the quarterly period ending on Mar 31, 2025.

MRK earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for Merck
EPS (TTM)
$6.89
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
6.9%
EPS (Quarterly)
$2.01
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
35.8%

In 2024, Merck's earnings per share was $6.76, a rise of 4,728.6% from $0.14 in 2023. The quarterly earnings per share for the period ending Mar 31, 2025, was $2.01, showing a 6.9% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The trailing twelve months EPS for MRK is $6.89 as of March 2025. Merck's full-year EPS for 2023 was $0.14, a 97.6% decline compared to the previous year.

MRK EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
6.9%
EPS growth YoY
4,728.6%
EPS growth 3Y avg
9.4%
EPS growth 5Y avg
12%

Merck has recorded a growth in earnings per share of 6.9% in the past 12 months (YoY, quarterly). During the past three years, MRK registered an average yearly EPS growth of 9.4%. Merck had an average annual EPS growth of 12% in the last five years. Over the last decade, MRK had an average annual earnings per share growth of 5.1%.

MRK Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for Merck

MRK Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of MRK compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
MRK Merck & Co Inc 11.26 4,728.6% 9.4% 12%
PFE Pfizer Inc 16.78 273.7% -28.7% -13.2%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 16.88 -57.9% -9.7% 0.4%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 17.01 133.8% 24.5% 29.9%
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Co 17.48 -213.7% N/A N/A
NVS Novartis AG 17.51 -17.2% -17.9% 2.9%
AMGN Amgen Inc 24.58 -39.3% -9.7% -10.1%
LLY ELI LILLY & Co 57.84 102.1% 24.1% 5.7%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd N/A -190% N/A N/A

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.