Merck & Company Inc (MRK)

Exchange
NYSE
Symbol
MRK
Sector
Life Sciences
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Description
Merck & Co. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. It is named after the Merck family, which set up Merck Group in Germany in 1668.
Country
USA

Stock price

At close: November 22, 2024

  • Open
    100.33
  • High
    101.79
  • Low
    98.93
  • Close
    99.18
  • Volume
    13,598,000

Financial ratios

Dec 31, 2023

Activity ratios
Inventory turnover
4.64
Receivables turnover
5.81
Payables turnover
7.52
Working capital turnover
9.29
Days of inventory on hand (DOH)
78.64
Days of sales outstanding (DSO)
62.84
Number of days of payables
48.51
Fixed asset turnover
2.61
Total asset turnover
0.56
 Liquidity ratios
Current ratio
1.25
Quick ratio
0.71
Cash ratio
0.31
Cash conversion cycle
92.97
 Solvency ratios
Debt-to-assets ratio
0.32
Debt-to-capital ratio
0.47
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.90
Financial leverage ratio
2.84
Interest coverage
2.64
 Profitability ratios
Gross profit margin
50.91%
Operating profit margin
-22.97%
Pretax margin
3.12%
Net profit margin
0.61%
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
-12.94%
Return on assets (ROA)
0.34%
Return on total capital
4.24%
Return on equity (ROE)
0.97%