Merck & Co. Inc.
MRK | NYSE
$149.52
+$3.19 (+2.18%)
At close: Oct 30, 2026, 4:02 PM ET
$149.50
-$0.02 (-0.01%)
After-hours:
Oct 30, 2026, 7:54 PM ET
Dividend Yield
2.32%
Annual Dividend
$3.40
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 15, 2026
Payout Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
272%
Dividend Growth (YoY)
4.94%
Dividend History & Yield
Payout Ratios
Historical Dividend Payments
| Ex-Dividend Date | Cash Amount | Declaration Date | Record Date | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $0.850 | Jul 29, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.850 | May 26, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.850 | Jan 27, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.850 | Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.810 | Jul 22, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.810 | May 27, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.810 | Jan 28, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $0.810 | Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $0.770 | Jul 23, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | $0.770 | May 28, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.770 | Jan 23, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.770 | Nov 28, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.730 | Jul 25, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.730 | May 23, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.730 | Jan 24, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.730 | Nov 29, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $0.690 | Jul 26, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $0.690 | May 24, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $0.690 | Jan 25, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $0.690 | Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | Jan 7, 2022 |
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