EPS & Dividend: Merck & Co., Inc.

Fiscal Period: December 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Dividend per Share 2 2.48 2.64 2.8 2.96 3.12 3.234 3.282 3.529
Rate of return 3.03% 3.44% 2.52% 2.72% 3.14% 2.97% 3.02% 3.24%
EPS 2 2.78 5.14 5.71 0.14 6.74 7.812 6.292 9.626
Distribution rate 89.2% 51.4% 49% 2,114% 46.3% 41.4% 52.2% 36.7%
Reference price 2 81.80 76.64 110.95 109.02 99.48 108.83 108.83 108.83
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 2,530,034 2,525,944 2,535,396 2,534,023 2,529,636 2,482,023 2,482,023 -
Announcement Date 2/4/21 2/3/22 2/2/23 2/1/24 2/4/25 - - -
1USD in Million2USD
Estimates

Past dividends: Merck & Co., Inc.

2025-12-14

Quarterly 0.85 USD

2025-09-14

Quarterly 0.81 USD

2025-06-15

Quarterly 0.81 USD

2025-03-16

Quarterly 0.81 USD

2024-12-15

Quarterly 0.81 USD

2024-09-15

Quarterly 0.77 USD

2024-06-16

Quarterly 0.77 USD

2024-03-13

Quarterly 0.77 USD

2023-12-13

Quarterly 0.77 USD

2023-09-13

Quarterly 0.73 USD

2023-06-13

Quarterly 0.73 USD

2023-03-13

Quarterly 0.73 USD

2022-12-13

Quarterly 0.73 USD

2022-09-13

Quarterly 0.69 USD

2022-06-13

Quarterly 0.69 USD

2022-03-13

Quarterly 0.69 USD

2021-12-13

Quarterly 0.69 USD

2021-09-13

Quarterly 0.65 USD

2021-06-13

Quarterly 0.65 USD

Upcoming events: Merck & Co., Inc.

2026-02-03 06:30 am Q4 2025 Earnings Release
2026-02-03 09:00 am Q4 2025 Earnings Call
2026-04-30 06:30 am Q1 2026 Earnings Release
2026-04-30 09:00 am Q1 2026 Earnings Call
2026-08-03 06:00 pm Q2 2026 Earnings Release
2026-08-04 09:00 am Q2 2026 Earnings Call
2026-10-29 06:30 am Q3 2026 Earnings Release
2026-10-29 09:00 am Q3 2026 Earnings Call
2027-02-03 Q4 2026 Earnings Release (Projected)
2027-04-28 Q1 2027 Earnings Release (Projected)
2027-08-02 Q2 2027 Earnings Release (Projected)
2027-11-03 Q3 2027 Earnings Release (Projected)
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Dividend Yield (Y) Dividend Yield (Y+1) P/E (Y) Price to Book (Y) EV / Sales (Y)
2.97%3.02%13.94x5.01x4.57x
0.57%0.64%45.31x34.64x15.02x
2.36%2.44%21.16x6.73x5.89x
3.05%3.18%63.59x678.64x7.14x
2.84%2.9%20.49x7.16x5.08x
1.73%1.82%28.83x6.5x5.35x
2.85%2.96%20x6.45x5.35x
2.99%2.92%16.84x9.13x5.95x
2.89%3.03%25.84x19.66x6.13x
2.66%2.79%18.61x6.88x5.75x
Average 2.49% 2.57% 27.46x 78.08x 6.62x
Weighted average by Cap. 2.14% 2.22% 31.45x 84.35x 8.09x
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