Company / Book Value per Share
Merck & Co. Book Value per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Book Value per Share
$20.654
FY2025
5-year range
$14.8 / $20.654
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+13.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#27 of 209
Health Care
What the data says
Merck & Co.'s book value per share of $20.654 is higher than 87% of companies in the Health Care sector (FY2025). Book Value per Share has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $9.428 in FY2019 to $20.654 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$20.654 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +16.9%. Top quartile in the Health Care sector.
Improved from $14.807 to $20.654 over the past 2 years.
Health Care sector context is included.
Book Value per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +4.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +16.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-89.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +16.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, book value per share increased 13.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #27 out of 209 companies in the Health Care sector.
- Lowest book value per share in the period was in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong profit margin: 29.6%
- Strong return on equity: 36.7%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Book Value per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $20.654 | +13.4% |
| FY2024 | $18.219 | +23.0% |
| FY2023 | $14.807 | -18.2% |
| FY2022 | $18.1 | +22.3% |
| FY2021 | $14.8 | +56.6% |
| FY2020 | $9.45 | +0.2% |
| FY2019 | $9.428 | -1.6% |
| FY2018 | $9.581 | -20.7% |
| FY2017 | $12.086 | -11.7% |
| FY2016 | $13.691 | -8.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 9, 2026