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 3.274 3.524
Rate of return 3.03% 3.44% 2.52% 2.72% 3.14% 3.22% 3.26% 3.51%
EPS 2 2.78 5.14 5.71 0.14 6.74 7.738 6.899 9.883
Distribution rate 89.2% 51.4% 49% 2,114% 46.3% 41.8% 47.5% 35.7%
Reference price 2 81.80 76.64 110.95 109.02 99.48 100.30 100.30 100.30
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 2,530,034 2,525,944 2,535,396 2,534,023 2,529,636 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.

2025-09-14

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

2021-03-11

Quarterly 0.65 USD

Upcoming events: Merck & Co., Inc.

2025-12-14 Ex-dividend day
2026-02-03 06:30 Q4 2025 Earnings Release
2026-02-03 09:00 Q4 2025 Earnings Call
2026-02-03 09:00 Q4 2025 Earnings Call
2026-04-30 06:30 Q1 2026 Earnings Release
2026-04-30 09:00 Q1 2026 Earnings Call
2026-08-03 18:00 Q2 2026 Earnings Release
2026-08-04 09:00 Q2 2026 Earnings Call
2026-10-29 06:30 Q3 2026 Earnings Release
2026-10-29 09:00 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)
3.22%3.26%12.96x4.66x4.23x
0.58%0.65%44.92x33.83x14.86x
2.44%2.52%20.19x6.44x5.61x
2.92%3.04%51.11x3046.66x7.4x
3.12%3.18%18.38x6.56x4.62x
1.8%1.89%27.04x6.1x5.12x
3.08%3.21%18.3x5.73x4.95x
3.62%3.55%13.93x7.56x4.98x
3.01%3.19%25.04x18.93x5.94x
2.75%2.87%17.56x6.56x5.55x
Average 2.65% 2.74% 24.94x 314.30x 6.32x
Weighted average by Cap. 2.24% 2.32% 29.64x 357.85x 7.94x
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Earnings Per Share (EPS) - Evolution of Analysts' Estimates

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