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Merck & Co.
$ 147.76
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Merck & Co. (MRK) Dividend History, Date, and Yield

Explore Merck & Co. stock dividend history, dividend yield range, next MRK dividend date, and stock dividend forecast

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MRK Dividend Summary

The last Merck & Co. dividend payout was $ 0.85 per MRK share on October 7, 2026. Merck & Co. distributes dividends on a quarterly basis and has been consistently increasing dividends for 16 years (since 2010). The dividend payout increased by an average of 5.65% per year during this time period.

Ex-Dividend Date Sep 15, 2026
Payment Date Oct 7, 2026
Dividend Payout $ 0.85
Annual Dividend Payout $ 3.40
Annual Dividend Yield 2.30%
Payout Ratio 34.14%
Dividend Frequency Quarterly
Years of Dividend Increase 16 years

MRK Dividend Yield Range

The chart below represents MRK annual dividend yield range over time.

MRK Dividend History

The table below includes Merck & Co. stock dividend history date, including ex-dividend rates, payout amounts, declaration dates, payment dates, and MRK stock price at the time of dividend payments.

Ex-Dividend Date Dividend Payout Declare Date Payment Date Stock Price
Sep 15, 2026$ 0.85Jul 29, 2026Oct 7, 2026 $ 143.80
Jun 15, 2026$ 0.85May 26, 2026Jul 8, 2026 $ 114.90
Mar 16, 2026$ 0.85Jan 27, 2026Apr 7, 2026 $ 115.43
Dec 15, 2025$ 0.85Nov 18, 2025Jan 8, 2026 $ 100.26
Sep 15, 2025$ 0.81Jul 22, 2025Oct 7, 2025 $ 81.02
Jun 16, 2025$ 0.81May 27, 2025Jul 8, 2025 $ 80.96
Mar 17, 2025$ 0.81Jan 28, 2025Apr 7, 2025 $ 94.79
Dec 16, 2024$ 0.81Nov 19, 2024Jan 8, 2025 $ 100.06
Sep 16, 2024$ 0.77Jul 23, 2024Oct 7, 2024 $ 117.96
Jun 17, 2024$ 0.77May 28, 2024Jul 8, 2024 $ 127.50
Mar 14, 2024$ 0.77Jan 23, 2024Apr 5, 2024 $ 120.51
Dec 14, 2023$ 0.77Nov 28, 2023Jan 8, 2024 $ 105.88
Sep 14, 2023$ 0.73Jul 25, 2023Oct 6, 2023 $ 108.24
Jun 14, 2023$ 0.73May 23, 2023Jul 10, 2023 $ 108.66
Mar 14, 2023$ 0.73Jan 24, 2023Apr 10, 2023 $ 106.97
Dec 14, 2022$ 0.73Nov 29, 2022Jan 9, 2023 $ 111.55
Sep 14, 2022$ 0.69Jul 26, 2022Oct 7, 2022 $ 86.95
Jun 14, 2022$ 0.69May 24, 2022Jul 8, 2022 $ 84.50
Mar 14, 2022$ 0.69Jan 25, 2022Apr 7, 2022 $ 77.78
Dec 14, 2021$ 0.69Nov 30, 2021Jan 7, 2022 $ 73.72

FAQs

Does Merck & Co. pay dividends?

Yes, Merck & Co. (MRK) pays dividends to its shareholders. Merck & Co.’s last dividend payout was on Oct 7, 2026, with shareholders receiving $ 0.85 per MRK share. Please note that the dividend policy of a company can change over time.

How much is Merck & Co.'s dividend?

Merck & Co. pays a quarterly dividend of $ 0.85 per share, with an annual dividend of $ 3.40 per share. The dividend yield, which is the ratio of the trailing twelve-month dividends to the current stock price, is around 2.30%.

When is Merck & Co.'s ex-dividend date?

Merck & Co.’s last ex-dividend date, which is the date by which investors must own the stock to receive the dividend, was Sep 15, 2026.

When is the next Merck & Co. dividend payment date?

There is no information presently available about Merck & Co.’s next dividend payment date. This could indicate that the dividend announcement is pending or that Merck & Co. does not distribute dividends to its shareholders.

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MRK
Merck & Co.
$ 147.76
0.55%   Last 24H
 
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Updated 21 hours ago