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Also trades as: 0QAH.L (LSE) · $vol 8M · 6MK.DE (XETRA) · $vol 0M · MRK.PA (PAR) · $vol 0M

MRK NYSE

Merck & Co., Inc.
1W: +2.2% 1M: +2.6% 3M: -5.2% YTD: +8.8% 1Y: +52.9% 3Y: +8.6% 5Y: +80.3%
$122.41
+6.53 (+5.64%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±3.4%
$104 $108 $111 $115 $119
NYSE · Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General · Alpha Radar Buy · Power 67 · $302.3B mcap · 2.47B float · 0.386% daily turnover · Short 45% of daily vol

Dividend Overview

2.71%
Dividend Yield
$3.32
Annual Dividend
92.1%
Payout Ratio
58.3%
FCF Payout
1
Yr Increase Streak
0.33%
Buyback Yield
3.03%
Total Return
6.43%
Chowder Number

Annual Dividend History

Quarterly Payment History

Shareholder Returns: Dividends vs Buybacks

Full Payment History (223 payments)
Ex-DateAmountAdj. AmountYieldFrequency
2026-03-16 $0.8500 $0.8500 287.62% Quarterly
2025-12-15 $0.8500 $0.8500 327.15% Quarterly
2025-09-15 $0.8100 $0.8100 399.90% Quarterly
2025-06-16 $0.8100 $0.8100 395.26% Quarterly
2025-03-17 $0.8100 $0.8100 333.37% Quarterly
2024-12-16 $0.8100 $0.8100 311.81% Quarterly
2024-09-16 $0.7700 $0.7700 261.11% Quarterly
2024-06-17 $0.7700 $0.7700 238.43% Quarterly
2024-03-14 $0.7700 $0.7700 248.94% Quarterly
2023-12-14 $0.7700 $0.7700 279.56% Quarterly
2023-09-14 $0.7300 $0.7300 269.77% Quarterly
2023-06-14 $0.7300 $0.7300 265.05% Quarterly
2023-03-14 $0.7300 $0.7300 265.50% Quarterly
2022-12-14 $0.7300 $0.7300 251.01% Quarterly
2022-09-14 $0.6900 $0.6900 317.42% Quarterly
2022-06-14 $0.6900 $0.6900 321.89% Quarterly
2022-03-14 $0.6900 $0.6900 344.56% Quarterly
2021-12-14 $0.6900 $0.6900 354.07% Quarterly
2021-09-14 $0.6500 $0.6500 352.30% Quarterly
2021-06-14 $0.6500 $0.6500 327.70% Quarterly
2021-03-12 $0.6500 $0.6202 338.05% Quarterly
2020-12-14 $0.6500 $0.6202 308.97% Quarterly
2020-09-14 $0.6100 $0.5821 290.12% Quarterly
2020-06-12 $0.6100 $0.5821 312.16% Quarterly
2020-03-13 $0.6100 $0.5821 302.51% Quarterly
2019-12-13 $0.6100 $0.5821 253.59% Quarterly
2019-09-13 $0.5500 $0.5248 266.50% Quarterly
2019-06-14 $0.5500 $0.5248 257.50% Quarterly
2019-03-14 $0.5500 $0.5248 252.98% Quarterly
2018-12-14 $0.5500 $0.5248 260.37% Quarterly
2018-09-14 $0.4800 $0.4580 274.55% Quarterly
2018-06-14 $0.4800 $0.4580 310.48% Quarterly
2018-03-14 $0.4800 $0.4580 346.98% Quarterly
2017-12-14 $0.4800 $0.4580 337.66% Quarterly
2017-09-14 $0.4700 $0.4485 284.52% Quarterly
2017-06-13 $0.4700 $0.4485 295.76% Quarterly
2017-03-13 $0.4700 $0.4485 290.14% Quarterly
2016-12-13 $0.4700 $0.4485 299.60% Quarterly
2016-09-13 $0.4600 $0.4389 297.88% Quarterly
2016-06-13 $0.4600 $0.4389 326.39% Quarterly
2016-03-11 $0.4600 $0.4389 342.33% Quarterly
2015-12-11 $0.4600 $0.4389 347.30% Quarterly
2015-09-11 $0.4500 $0.4294 345.79% Quarterly
2015-06-11 $0.4500 $0.4294 304.08% Quarterly
2015-03-12 $0.4500 $0.4294 317.12% Quarterly
2014-12-11 $0.4500 $0.4294 298.50% Quarterly
2014-09-11 $0.4400 $0.4199 293.04% Quarterly
2014-06-12 $0.4400 $0.4199 300.39% Quarterly
2014-03-13 $0.4400 $0.4199 312.09% Quarterly
2013-12-12 $0.4400 $0.4199 358.32% Quarterly
2013-09-12 $0.4300 $0.4103 359.68% Quarterly
2013-06-13 $0.4300 $0.4103 357.28% Quarterly
2013-03-13 $0.4300 $0.4103 381.50% Quarterly
2012-12-13 $0.4300 $0.4103 384.77% Quarterly
2012-09-13 $0.4200 $0.4008 376.48% Quarterly
2012-06-13 $0.4200 $0.4008 427.33% Quarterly
2012-03-13 $0.4200 $0.4008 418.28% Quarterly
2011-12-13 $0.4200 $0.4008 446.21% Quarterly
2011-09-13 $0.3800 $0.3626 479.31% Quarterly
2011-06-13 $0.3800 $0.3626 430.51% Quarterly
2011-03-11 $0.3800 $0.3626 464.72% Quarterly
2010-12-13 $0.3800 $0.3626 421.38% Quarterly
2010-09-13 $0.3800 $0.3626 419.92% Quarterly
2010-06-11 $0.3800 $0.3626 436.34% Quarterly
2010-03-11 $0.3800 $0.3626 412.40% Quarterly
2009-12-11 $0.3800 $0.3626 410.30% Quarterly
2009-09-02 $0.3800 $0.3626 493.67% Quarterly
2009-06-04 $0.3800 $0.3626 572.38% Quarterly
2009-03-04 $0.3800 $0.3626 656.59% Quarterly
2008-12-03 $0.3800 $0.3626 574.87% Quarterly
2008-09-03 $0.3800 $0.3626 438.72% Quarterly
2008-06-04 $0.3800 $0.3626 398.46% Quarterly
2008-03-05 $0.3800 $0.3626 351.70% Quarterly
2007-12-05 $0.3800 $0.3626 256.07% Quarterly
2007-09-05 $0.3800 $0.3626 307.94% Quarterly
2007-06-06 $0.3800 $0.3626 299.67% Quarterly
2007-03-07 $0.3800 $0.3626 346.82% Quarterly
2006-12-06 $0.3800 $0.3626 340.55% Quarterly
2006-08-30 $0.3800 $0.3626 372.85% Quarterly
2006-05-31 $0.3800 $0.3626 456.96% Quarterly
2006-03-08 $0.3800 $0.3626 438.58% Quarterly
2005-11-30 $0.3800 $0.3626 517.45% Quarterly
2005-08-31 $0.3800 $0.3626 538.78% Quarterly
2005-06-01 $0.3626 $0.3626 472.60% Quarterly
2005-03-02 $0.3800 $0.3626 478.21% Quarterly
2004-12-01 $0.3626 $0.3626 541.54% Quarterly
2004-09-01 $0.3626 $0.3626 334.77% Quarterly
2004-06-02 $0.3700 $0.3530 309.63% Quarterly
2004-03-03 $0.3700 $0.3530 846.71% Quarterly
2003-12-03 $0.3700 $0.3530 911.99% Quarterly
2003-09-03 $0.3700 $0.3530 783.19% Quarterly
2003-08-20 $2.8760 $2.7443 759.52% Quarterly
2003-06-04 $0.3600 $0.3435 253.47% Quarterly
2003-03-05 $0.3600 $0.3435 275.88% Quarterly
2002-12-04 $0.3600 $0.3435 241.48% Quarterly
2002-09-04 $0.3600 $0.3435 287.18% Quarterly
2002-06-05 $0.3500 $0.3340 254.94% Quarterly
2002-03-06 $0.3500 $0.3340 221.94% Quarterly
2001-12-05 $0.3500 $0.3340 208.49% Quarterly
2001-08-30 $0.3500 $0.3340 207.77% Quarterly
2001-05-31 $0.3400 $0.3244 186.45% Quarterly
2001-03-07 $0.3400 $0.3244 176.21% Quarterly
2000-12-06 $0.3400 $0.3244 140.78% Quarterly
2000-08-30 $0.3400 $0.3244 170.24% Quarterly
2000-05-31 $0.2900 $0.2767 155.55% Quarterly
2000-03-01 $0.2767 $0.2767 190.14% Quarterly
1999-12-01 $0.2767 $0.2767 146.72% Quarterly
1999-09-01 $0.2767 $0.2767 159.83% Quarterly
1999-06-02 $0.2700 $0.2576 161.90% Quarterly
1999-03-03 $0.2700 $0.2576 132.05% Quarterly
1998-12-02 $0.5400 $0.2576 125.00% Quarterly
1998-09-02 $0.5400 $0.2576 157.62% Quarterly
1998-06-03 $0.4500 $0.2147 160.01% Quarterly
1998-03-04 $0.4500 $0.2147 141.83% Quarterly
1997-12-03 $0.4500 $0.2147 177.69% Quarterly
1997-09-03 $0.4500 $0.2147 176.16% Quarterly
1997-06-05 $0.4200 $0.2004 183.89% Quarterly
1997-03-05 $0.4200 $0.2004 166.06% Quarterly
1996-12-05 $0.4000 $0.1908 186.90% Quarterly
1996-09-04 $0.4000 $0.1908 216.51% Quarterly
1996-06-06 $0.3400 $0.1622 210.59% Quarterly
1996-03-06 $0.3400 $0.1622 199.35% Quarterly
1995-12-06 $0.3400 $0.1622 200.95% Quarterly
1995-09-05 $0.3400 $0.1622 245.07% Quarterly
1995-06-02 $0.3000 $0.1431 253.44% Quarterly
1995-03-03 $0.3000 $0.1431 283.62% Quarterly
1994-12-02 $0.3000 $0.1431 307.47% Quarterly
1994-09-02 $0.3000 $0.1431 336.78% Quarterly
1994-06-02 $0.2800 $0.1336 370.57% Quarterly
1994-03-02 $0.2800 $0.1336 340.79% Quarterly
1993-12-02 $0.2800 $0.1336 315.50% Quarterly
1993-09-02 $0.2800 $0.1336 311.23% Quarterly
1993-06-02 $0.2500 $0.1193 268.65% Quarterly
1993-03-02 $0.2500 $0.1193 252.33% Quarterly
1992-12-02 $0.2500 $0.1193 210.58% Quarterly
1992-08-31 $0.2500 $0.1193 189.36% Quarterly
1992-06-02 $0.2300 $0.1097 177.45% Quarterly
1992-03-02 $0.6900 $0.1097 160.12% Quarterly
1991-12-02 $0.6300 $0.1002 160.79% Quarterly
1991-08-30 $0.6300 $0.1002 182.23% Quarterly
1991-06-03 $0.5600 $0.0891 193.19% Quarterly
1991-03-04 $0.5600 $0.0891 207.05% Quarterly
1990-12-03 $0.5600 $0.0891 236.91% Quarterly
1990-08-28 $0.5600 $0.0891 236.57% Quarterly
1990-05-29 $0.4500 $0.0716 216.37% Quarterly
1990-03-05 $0.4500 $0.0716 254.92% Quarterly
1989-12-04 $0.4500 $0.0716 219.89% Quarterly
1989-08-29 $0.4500 $0.0716 221.40% Quarterly
1989-05-30 $0.4100 $0.0652 216.07% Quarterly
1989-03-02 $0.4100 $0.0652 216.44% Quarterly
1988-11-29 $0.3700 $0.0588 234.77% Quarterly
1988-08-29 $0.2950 $0.0469 215.21% Quarterly
1988-06-03 $0.3200 $0.0509 213.01% Quarterly
1988-02-29 $0.9600 $0.0509 188.20% Quarterly
1987-12-01 $0.8000 $0.0424 160.28% Quarterly
1987-08-28 $0.8000 $0.0424 121.49% Quarterly
1987-06-02 $0.5500 $0.0292 142.57% Quarterly
1987-03-02 $0.5500 $0.0292 135.43% Quarterly
1986-12-02 $0.5500 $0.0292 174.09% Quarterly
1986-09-02 $0.5500 $0.0292 171.59% Quarterly
1986-06-03 $0.4500 $0.0239 181.90% Quarterly
1986-02-27 $0.9000 $0.0239 223.06% Quarterly
1985-12-03 $0.9000 $0.0239 256.50% Quarterly
1985-08-30 $0.8000 $0.0212 280.85% Quarterly
1985-06-03 $0.8000 $0.0212 292.95% Quarterly
1985-02-28 $0.8000 $0.0212 310.06% Quarterly
1984-12-03 $0.8000 $0.0212 348.45% Quarterly
1984-08-31 $0.7500 $0.0199 358.18% Quarterly
1984-05-29 $0.7500 $0.0199 342.94% Quarterly
1984-03-01 $0.7500 $0.0199 309.94% Quarterly
1983-11-29 $0.7500 $0.0199 289.43% Quarterly
1983-08-29 $0.7000 $0.0186 291.04% Quarterly
1983-05-31 $0.7000 $0.0186 325.51% Quarterly
1983-02-28 $0.7000 $0.0186 334.31% Quarterly
1982-11-30 $0.7000 $0.0186 338.89% Quarterly
1982-08-30 $0.7000 $0.0186 374.83% Quarterly
1982-06-01 $0.7000 $0.0186 385.67% Quarterly
1982-03-01 $0.7000 $0.0186 349.10% Quarterly
1981-12-01 $0.7000 $0.0186 312.18% Quarterly
1981-08-31 $0.6500 $0.0172 310.43% Quarterly
1981-06-01 $0.6500 $0.0172 246.97% Quarterly
1981-03-02 $0.6500 $0.0172 288.62% Quarterly
1980-12-02 $0.6500 $0.0172 305.59% Quarterly
1980-08-29 $0.5750 $0.0152 303.30% Quarterly
1980-06-02 $0.5750 $0.0152 310.18% Quarterly
1980-02-28 $0.5750 $0.0152 345.73% Quarterly
1979-12-03 $0.5750 $0.0152 280.48% Quarterly
1979-08-31 $0.4750 $0.0126 273.70% Quarterly
1979-05-25 $0.4750 $0.0126 290.15% Quarterly
1979-03-01 $0.4750 $0.0126 279.01% Quarterly
1978-12-04 $0.4750 $0.0126 281.12% Quarterly
1978-08-28 $0.4250 $0.0113 287.01% Quarterly
1978-05-26 $0.4250 $0.0113 285.85% Quarterly
1978-03-02 $0.4250 $0.0113 307.32% Quarterly
1977-11-28 $0.4250 $0.0113 268.53% Quarterly
1977-08-29 $0.3750 $0.0099 254.87% Quarterly
1977-05-31 $0.3750 $0.0099 291.77% Quarterly
1977-03-01 $0.3750 $0.0099 259.69% Quarterly
1976-11-30 $0.3750 $0.0099 222.18% Quarterly
1976-08-30 $0.3500 $0.0093 193.27% Quarterly
1976-06-01 $0.3500 $0.0093 202.78% Quarterly
1976-03-02 $0.3500 $0.0093 207.31% Quarterly
1975-12-01 $0.3500 $0.0093 177.55% Quarterly
1975-08-29 $0.3500 $0.0093 149.63% Quarterly
1975-06-02 $0.3500 $0.0093 124.25% Quarterly
1975-03-03 $0.3500 $0.0093 138.46% Semi-Annual
1974-08-30 $0.3500 $0.0093 220.88% Semi-Annual
1974-06-03 $0.3500 $0.0093 167.37% Quarterly
1974-03-04 $0.3500 $0.0093 164.38% Quarterly
1973-12-03 $0.3500 $0.0093 147.45% Quarterly
1973-08-31 $0.2950 $0.0078 144.80% Quarterly
1973-06-05 $0.2950 $0.0078 100.67% Quarterly
1973-03-05 $0.2950 $0.0078 93.20% Quarterly
1972-12-05 $0.2950 $0.0078 96.96% Semi-Annual
1972-06-09 $0.2750 $0.0073 155.09% Semi-Annual
1972-03-02 $0.5500 $0.0073 163.80% Quarterly
1971-12-06 $0.5500 $0.0073 181.09% Quarterly
1971-09-03 $0.5500 $0.0073 193.09% Quarterly
1971-06-07 $0.5500 $0.0073 203.52% Quarterly
1971-03-02 $0.5500 $0.0073 220.87% Quarterly
1970-12-01 $0.5500 $0.0073 175.56% Quarterly
1970-09-02 $0.5000 $0.0066 125.02% Quarterly
1970-06-02 $0.5000 $0.0066 57.62% Quarterly
Stock Split History (2 splits)
DateRatioType
2021-06-03 131:125 stock-split
1999-02-17 2:1 stock-split

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