Company / Net Debt per Share
Merck & Co. Net Debt per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Net Debt per Share
$12.64
FY2025
5-year range
$6.32 / $12.64
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+51.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#16 of 82
Health Care
What the data says
Merck & Co.'s net debt per share of $12.64 is higher than 80% of companies in the Health Care sector (FY2025). Net Debt per Share has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $4.25 in FY2018 to $12.64 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
12.64 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +14.4%. Top quartile in the Health Care sector.
Increased from $10.58 to $12.64 over the past 2 years.
Health Care sector context is included.
Net Debt per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +26.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +14.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-7.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, net debt per share increased 51.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #16 out of 82 companies in the Health Care sector.
- Lowest net debt per share in the period was in FY2018.
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 | Net Debt per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $12.64 | +51.4% |
| FY2024 | $8.35 | -21.1% |
| FY2023 | $10.58 | +67.4% |
| FY2022 | $6.32 | -27.9% |
| FY2021 | $8.76 | +35.5% |
| FY2020 | $6.46 | +36.0% |
| FY2019 | $4.75 | +11.9% |
| FY2018 | $4.25 | -20.9% |
| FY2017 | $5.37 | -11.4% |
| FY2016 | $6.07 | +18.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 9, 2026