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Financial Performance
5Y price score: 145
The price score is a basic measure of the stock's performance against the S&P 500 Index over a five-year period.
A score of 100 indicates that the stock did as well as the S&P 500 Index.
A score below 100 means the stock underperformed the index, while a score above 100 means it outperformed the S&P 500.
10Y return: 204.9%
DATE RANGE:
Latest quarterly dividend amount:$ 0.85
Current annual dividend yield:2.15%
%
US$ Per
Share
Latest Dividends
Previous dividend
Next dividend
Status
Paid
Declared
Type
Quarterly
Quarterly
Per share
$ 0.85
$ 0.85
Declaration date
Date when the company officially announced the dividend.
Tue, May 26, 2026
Wed, Jul 29, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Shown from the source record date field used for this dividends dataset.
Mon, Jun 15, 2026
Tue, Sep 15, 2026
Pay date
Date when the dividend is paid or scheduled to be paid to shareholders.
Wed, Jul 08, 2026
Wed, Oct 07, 2026
Dividend History
Declaration date
Record date
Payment date
Adj. dividend 
Adjusted for splits
Dividend
Type
Yield
01ㅤ
Wed, Jul 29, 2026
Tue, Sep 15, 2026
Wed, Oct 07, 2026
$ 0.85
$ 0.85
Quarterly
2.17%
02ㅤ
Tue, May 26, 2026
Mon, Jun 15, 2026
Wed, Jul 08, 2026
$ 0.85
$ 0.85
Quarterly
2.92%
03ㅤ
Tue, Jan 27, 2026
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
Tue, Apr 07, 2026
$ 0.85
$ 0.85
Quarterly
2.88%
04ㅤ
Tue, Nov 18, 2025
Mon, Dec 15, 2025
Thu, Jan 08, 2026
$ 0.85
$ 0.85
Quarterly
3.27%
05ㅤ
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
Mon, Sep 15, 2025
Tue, Oct 07, 2025
$ 0.81
$ 0.81
Quarterly
4.00%
06ㅤ
Tue, May 27, 2025
Mon, Jun 16, 2025
Tue, Jul 08, 2025
$ 0.81
$ 0.81
Quarterly
3.95%
07ㅤ
Tue, Jan 28, 2025
Mon, Mar 17, 2025
Mon, Apr 07, 2025
$ 0.81
$ 0.81
Quarterly
3.33%
08ㅤ
Tue, Nov 19, 2024
Mon, Dec 16, 2024
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
$ 0.81
$ 0.81
Quarterly
3.12%
09ㅤ
Tue, Jul 23, 2024
Mon, Sep 16, 2024
Mon, Oct 07, 2024
$ 0.77
$ 0.77
Quarterly
2.61%
10ㅤ
Tue, May 28, 2024
Mon, Jun 17, 2024
Mon, Jul 08, 2024
$ 0.77
$ 0.77
Quarterly
2.38%
11ㅤ
Tue, Jan 23, 2024
Fri, Mar 15, 2024
Fri, Apr 05, 2024
$ 0.77
$ 0.77
Quarterly
2.49%
12ㅤ
Tue, Nov 28, 2023
Fri, Dec 15, 2023
Mon, Jan 08, 2024
$ 0.77
$ 0.77
Quarterly
2.80%
13ㅤ
Tue, Jul 25, 2023
Fri, Sep 15, 2023
Fri, Oct 06, 2023
$ 0.73
$ 0.73
Quarterly
2.70%
14ㅤ
Tue, May 23, 2023
Thu, Jun 15, 2023
Mon, Jul 10, 2023
$ 0.73
$ 0.73
Quarterly
2.65%
15ㅤ
Tue, Jan 24, 2023
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
Mon, Apr 10, 2023
$ 0.73
$ 0.73
Quarterly
2.65%
16ㅤ
Tue, Nov 29, 2022
Thu, Dec 15, 2022
Mon, Jan 09, 2023
$ 0.73
$ 0.73
Quarterly
2.51%
17ㅤ
Tue, Jul 26, 2022
Thu, Sep 15, 2022
Fri, Oct 07, 2022
$ 0.69
$ 0.69
Quarterly
3.17%
18ㅤ
Tue, May 24, 2022
Wed, Jun 15, 2022
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
$ 0.69
$ 0.69
Quarterly
3.22%
19ㅤ
Tue, Jan 25, 2022
Tue, Mar 15, 2022
Thu, Apr 07, 2022
$ 0.69
$ 0.69
Quarterly
3.45%
20ㅤ
Tue, Nov 30, 2021
Wed, Dec 15, 2021
Fri, Jan 07, 2022
$ 0.69
$ 0.69
Quarterly
3.54%
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) dividend history and yield
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