Merck (NYSE:MRK) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset

: 0.33 (As of Jun. 2023)

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LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Merck's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.33.

Merck's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Jun. 2022 (0.27) to Jun. 2023 (0.33). It may suggest that Merck is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.

Merck LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Merck's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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Merck Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset

0.24

0.27

0.28

0.29

0.26

Merck Quarterly Data
	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset																0.27	0.27	0.26	0.26	0.33

Merck LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Merck's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2022 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2022 )	/	Total Assets (A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	28745	/	109160
	=	0.26

Merck's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2023 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Jun. 2023 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2023 )
	=	34072	/	104469
	=	0.33

Merck (NYSE:MRK) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

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Merck (NYSE:MRK) Business Description

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Address

126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ, USA, 07065

Website

https://www.merck.com

Merck makes pharmaceutical products to treat several conditions in a number of therapeutic areas, including cardiometabolic disease, cancer, and infections. Within cancer, the firm's immuno-oncology platform is growing as a major contributor to overall sales. The company also has a substantial vaccine business, with treatments to prevent pediatric diseases as well as human papillomavirus, or HPV. Additionally, Merck sells animal health-related drugs. From a geographical perspective, just under half of the company's sales are generated in the United States.

Executives

Joseph Romanelli	officer: President, Human Health Int?l	126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE, RAHWAY NJ 07065
Chirfi Guindo	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	C/O BIOGEN INC., 225 BINNEY ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Baker Douglas M Jr	director	370 WBASHA ST NORTH, ST PAUL MN 55102
Johannes Jacobus Oosthuizen	officer: SVP, U.S. Market	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Arpa Garay	officer: SVP Human Health Global Mktg.	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Cristal N Downing	officer: Chief Comm. & Public Afrs Ofcr	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Michael A Klobuchar	officer: EVP - Chief Strategy Officer	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Lisa Lecointe-cephas	officer: SVP Chief Ethics & Com Officer	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Caroline Litchfield	officer: EVP & CFO	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Stephen Mayo	director	2000 GALLOPING HILL RD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Dean Y Li	officer: Executive VP & President, MRL	2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
David Michael Williams	officer: EVP,Chief Info&Digital Officer	MERCK & CO., INC., 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Risa J Lavizzo-mourey	director	GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC., 500 W. MONROE ST., CHICAGO IL 60661
Christine E Seidman	director	MERCK & CO., INC., 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Kathy J Warden	director	2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042