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80.62 USD | +0.57% |
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+2.83% | -19.08% |
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Projected Income Statement: Merck & Co., Inc.
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Annual
Quarterly
Fiscal Period: December | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
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Net sales 1 | 47,994 | 48,704 | 59,283 | 60,115 | 64,168 | 65,001 | 68,556 | 72,218 |
Change | - | 1.48% | 21.72% | 1.4% | 6.74% | 1.3% | 5.47% | 5.34% |
EBITDA 1 | 20,570 | 20,910 | 26,431 | 10,083 | 27,897 | 30,135 | 32,703 | 35,012 |
Change | - | 1.65% | 26.4% | -61.85% | 176.67% | 8.02% | 8.52% | 7.06% |
EBIT 1 | 16,945 | 17,696 | 22,522 | 6,211 | 23,398 | 27,104 | 29,240 | 31,556 |
Change | - | 4.43% | 27.27% | -72.42% | 276.72% | 15.84% | 7.88% | 7.92% |
Interest Paid 1 | -772 | -770 | -805 | -781 | -856 | -852.5 | -712.7 | -653.7 |
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 1 | 8,791 | 13,879 | 16,444 | 1,889 | 19,936 | 23,954 | 25,759 | 28,123 |
Change | - | 57.88% | 18.48% | -88.51% | 955.37% | 20.15% | 7.54% | 9.18% |
Net income 1 | 7,067 | 13,049 | 14,519 | 365 | 17,117 | 19,923 | 21,962 | 24,071 |
Change | - | 84.65% | 11.27% | -97.49% | 4,589.59% | 16.39% | 10.24% | 9.6% |
Announcement Date | 2/4/21 | 2/3/22 | 2/2/23 | 2/1/24 | 2/4/25 | - | - | - |
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Forecast Balance Sheet: Merck & Co., Inc.
Fiscal Period: December | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
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Net Debt 1 | 23,729 | 25,006 | 17,499 | 27,962 | 23,869 | 15,343 | 2,125 | -13,308 |
Change | - | 5.38% | -30.02% | 59.79% | -14.64% | -35.72% | -86.15% | -726.26% |
Announcement Date | 2/4/21 | 2/3/22 | 2/2/23 | 2/1/24 | 2/4/25 | - | - | - |
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Cash Flow Forecast: Merck & Co., Inc.
Fiscal Period: December | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
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CAPEX 1 | 4,684 | 4,448 | 4,388 | 3,863 | 3,372 | 3,680 | 3,645 | 3,751 |
Change | - | -5.04% | -1.35% | -11.96% | -12.71% | 9.14% | -0.95% | 2.91% |
Free Cash Flow (FCF) 1 | 5,569 | 8,674 | 14,707 | 9,143 | 18,096 | 22,801 | 23,421 | 25,807 |
Change | - | 55.76% | 69.55% | -37.83% | 97.92% | 26% | 2.72% | 10.19% |
Announcement Date | 2/4/21 | 2/3/22 | 2/2/23 | 2/1/24 | 2/4/25 | - | - | - |
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Forecast Financial Ratios: Merck & Co., Inc.
Fiscal Period: December | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
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Profitability | ||||||||
EBITDA Margin (%) | 42.86% | 42.93% | 44.58% | 16.77% | 43.47% | 46.36% | 47.7% | 48.48% |
EBIT Margin (%) | 35.31% | 36.33% | 37.99% | 10.33% | 36.46% | 41.7% | 42.65% | 43.7% |
EBT Margin (%) | 18.32% | 28.5% | 27.74% | 3.14% | 31.07% | 36.85% | 37.57% | 38.94% |
Net margin (%) | 14.72% | 26.79% | 24.49% | 0.61% | 26.68% | 30.65% | 32.03% | 33.33% |
FCF margin (%) | 11.6% | 17.81% | 24.81% | 15.21% | 28.2% | 35.08% | 34.16% | 35.73% |
FCF / Net Income (%) | 78.8% | 66.47% | 101.29% | 2,504.93% | 105.72% | 114.45% | 106.64% | 107.21% |
Profitability | ||||||||
ROA | 17.14% | 13.23% | 17.69% | 3.56% | 17.38% | 16.31% | 17.71% | 18.43% |
ROE | 58.89% | 41.1% | 45.16% | 9.18% | 46.35% | 43.13% | 39.56% | 36.96% |
Financial Health | ||||||||
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) | 1.15x | 1.2x | 0.66x | 2.77x | 0.86x | 0.51x | 0.06x | - |
Debt / Free cash flow | 4.26x | 2.88x | 1.19x | 3.06x | 1.32x | 0.67x | 0.09x | - |
Capital Intensity | ||||||||
CAPEX / Current Assets (%) | 9.76% | 9.13% | 7.4% | 6.43% | 5.25% | 5.66% | 5.32% | 5.19% |
CAPEX / EBITDA (%) | 22.77% | 21.27% | 16.6% | 38.31% | 12.09% | 12.21% | 11.15% | 10.71% |
CAPEX / FCF (%) | 84.11% | 51.28% | 29.84% | 42.25% | 18.63% | 16.14% | 15.56% | 14.54% |
Items per share | ||||||||
Cash flow per share 1 | 4.035 | 5.17 | 7.512 | 5.106 | 8.449 | 10.61 | 11.21 | 12.34 |
Change | - | 28.13% | 45.29% | -32.02% | 65.45% | 25.55% | 5.65% | 10.13% |
Dividend per Share 1 | 2.48 | 2.64 | 2.8 | 2.96 | 3.12 | 3.217 | 3.378 | 3.529 |
Change | - | 6.45% | 6.06% | 5.71% | 5.41% | 3.11% | 5.01% | 4.45% |
Book Value Per Share 1 | 10.01 | 15.11 | 18.12 | 14.84 | 18.29 | 21.98 | 27.47 | 33.74 |
Change | - | 50.98% | 19.96% | -18.09% | 23.22% | 20.14% | 25.02% | 22.79% |
EPS 1 | 2.78 | 5.14 | 5.71 | 0.14 | 6.74 | 7.79 | 8.761 | 9.69 |
Change | - | 84.89% | 11.09% | -97.55% | 4,714.29% | 15.57% | 12.47% | 10.6% |
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) | 2,530,034 | 2,525,944 | 2,535,396 | 2,534,023 | 2,529,636 | 2,511,031 | 2,511,031 | 2,511,031 |
Announcement Date | 2/4/21 | 2/3/22 | 2/2/23 | 2/1/24 | 2/4/25 | - | - | - |
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2025 * | 2026 * | |
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P/E ratio | 10.3x | 9.15x |
PBR | 3.65x | 2.92x |
EV / Sales | 3.33x | 2.97x |
Yield | 4.01% | 4.21% |
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Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
25
Last Close Price
80.16USD
Average target price
101.79USD
Spread / Average Target
+26.98%
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