Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Dividend Yield, Date & History → Write this ticker symbol down… (From StocksToTrade) (Ad) Free MRK Stock Alerts $125.54 +1.01 (+0.81%) (As of 05/31/2024 08:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share DividendStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.45%Annual Dividend$3.08Dividend Increase Track Record 13 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 6.08%Dividend Payout Ratio 342.22% Next Dividend Payment Jul. 8 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Email Address Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryMRK Dividend PaymentsOpen Merck & Co., Inc. in Dividend Calculator →MRK Dividend Yield Over Time Open Merck & Co., Inc. in Dividend Yield Calculator → Ad InvestorPlaceMust-See: Elon’s New Invention is Absolutely InsaneCould Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.Click here for the full story… Merck & Co., Inc. vs. The CompetitionTypeMerck & Co., Inc.Medical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$3.08$6.03$1.47Dividend Yield2.45%522.80%351.06%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth6.08%1,605.75%1,593.91%Track Record13 years13 years8 yearsMerck & Co., Inc. Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings342.22%Based on This Year's Estimates35.65%Based on Next Year's Estimates31.05%Based on Cashflow101.25% Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/28/2024quarterly$0.772.4%6/17/20246/17/20247/8/20241/23/2024quarterly$0.772.6%3/14/20243/15/20244/5/202411/28/2023quarterly$0.773%12/14/202312/15/20231/8/20247/25/2023quarterly$0.732.7%9/14/20239/15/202310/6/20235/23/2023quarterly$0.732.6%6/14/20236/15/20237/10/20231/24/2023quarterly$0.732.7%3/14/20233/15/20234/10/2023 Get Dividend Updates for Companies Like Merck & Co., Inc.Enter your email address below to receive our daily newsletter that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. 11/29/2022quarterly$0.732.7%12/14/202212/15/20221/9/20237/26/2022Quarterly$0.693.03%9/14/20229/15/202210/7/20225/24/2022Quarterly$0.692.94%6/14/20226/15/20227/8/20221/25/2022Quarterly$0.693.49%3/14/20223/15/20224/7/202211/30/2021Quarterly$0.693.71%12/14/202112/15/20211/7/20227/27/2021Quarterly$0.653.32%9/14/20219/15/202110/7/20215/25/2021Quarterly$0.653.37%6/14/20216/15/20217/7/20215/25/2021Quarterly$0.653.42%6/14/20216/15/20217/7/20216/1/2021$0.653.42%6/3/20216/4/20216/2/20211/27/2021quarterly$0.653.4%3/12/20213/15/20214/7/202111/17/2020Quarterly$0.653.24%12/14/202012/15/20201/8/20217/29/2020quarterly$0.613.1%9/14/20209/15/202010/7/20205/26/2020Quarterly$0.613.15%6/12/20206/15/20207/7/20201/29/2020quarterly$0.612.8%3/13/20203/16/20204/7/202011/19/2019Quarterly$0.612.86%12/13/201912/16/20191/8/20207/23/2019quarterly$0.552.68%9/13/20199/16/201910/7/20195/28/2019quarterly$0.552.74%6/14/20196/17/20197/8/20191/29/2019quarterly$0.552.99%3/14/20193/15/20194/5/201910/25/2018quarterly$0.553.12%12/14/201812/17/20181/8/20197/24/2018quarterly$0.483.03%9/14/20189/17/201810/5/20185/22/2018quarterly$0.483.28%6/14/20186/15/20187/9/20181/23/2018quarterly$0.483.52%3/14/20183/15/20184/6/201811/28/2017quarterly$0.4812/14/201712/15/20171/8/20187/25/2017quarterly$0.479/14/20179/15/201710/6/20175/23/2017quarterly$0.472.9%6/13/20176/15/20177/10/20172/28/2017quarterly$0.473/13/20173/15/20174/7/201711/22/2016quarterly$0.473.05%12/13/201612/15/20161/9/20177/26/2016quarterly$0.463.14%9/13/20169/15/201610/7/20165/24/2016quarterly$0.463.25%6/13/20166/15/20167/8/20162/23/2016quarterly$0.463.64%3/11/20163/15/20164/7/201611/24/2015quarterly$0.463.43%12/11/201512/15/20151/8/20167/22/2015quarterly$0.453.1%9/11/20159/15/201510/7/20155/26/2015quarterly$0.453.03%6/11/20156/15/20157/8/20152/24/2015quarterly$0.453.05%3/12/20153/16/20154/8/2015Must-See: Elon’s New Invention is Absolutely Insane (Ad)Could Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.Click here for the full story…11/25/2014quarterly$0.453.01%12/11/201412/15/20141/8/20157/23/2014quarterly$0.443.02%9/11/20149/15/201410/7/20145/27/2014quarterly$0.443.12%6/12/20146/16/20147/8/20142/25/2014quarterly$0.443.13%3/13/20143/17/20144/7/201411/26/2013quarterly$0.443.53%12/12/201312/16/20131/8/20147/24/2013quarterly$0.433.57%9/12/20139/16/201310/7/20135/28/2013quarterly$0.433.67%6/13/20136/17/20137/8/20132/26/2013quarterly$0.434%3/13/20133/15/20134/5/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Merck & Co., Inc.'s dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Merck & Co., Inc. is 2.45%. Learn more on MRK's dividend yield history. How much is Merck & Co., Inc.'s annual dividend? The annual dividend for MRK shares is $3.08. Learn more on MRK's annual dividend history. How often does Merck & Co., Inc. pay dividends? Merck & Co., Inc. pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Merck & Co., Inc.'s next dividend payment? Merck & Co., Inc.'s next quarterly dividend payment of $0.77 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, July 8, 2024. When was Merck & Co., Inc.'s most recent dividend payment? Merck & Co., Inc.'s most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.77 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, April 5, 2024. When is Merck & Co., Inc.'s ex-dividend date? Merck & Co., Inc.'s next ex-dividend date is Monday, June 17, 2024. When was Merck & Co., Inc.'s most recent ex-dividend date? Merck & Co., Inc.'s most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 14, 2024. Is Merck & Co., Inc.'s dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 6.08% per year. What track record does Merck & Co., Inc. have of raising its dividend? Merck & Co., Inc. has increased its dividend for the past 13 consecutive years. When did Merck & Co., Inc. last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. What is Merck & Co., Inc.'s dividend payout ratio? 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