Merck (XSWX:MRK) Other Long-Term Liabilities: CHF6,053 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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XSWX:MRK Merck & Co Inc XSWX:MRK
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What is Merck Other Long-Term Liabilities?

Merck XSWX:MRK +1.09% 71 Other Long-Term Liabilities is CHF6,053 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MRK with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF95.97. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Merck's other long-term liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF6,053 Mil.

Merck's quarterly other long-term liabilities declined from Dec. 2025 (CHF6,127 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF6,017 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2026 (CHF6,017 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (CHF6,053 Mil).

Merck's annual other long-term liabilities declined from Dec. 2023 (CHF7,603 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF5,764 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (CHF5,764 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF6,127 Mil).


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Merck Other Long-Term Liabilities Historical Data

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Merck Annual Data
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Other Long-Term Liabilities
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Merck Other Long-Term Liabilities Calculation

Other Long-Term Liabilities are the other liabilities on the balance sheet that do not need to be repaid within the next 12 months, but still need to be repaid over time. For instance, on Wal-Mart's balance sheet, there are items called Long Term obligations under capital leases, deferred income taxes, and redeemable non-controlling interest. These are all Other Long-Term Liabilities.

What does a Other Long-Term Liabilities of CHF6,053 Mil mean?
Merck (XSWX:MRK) has a Other Long-Term Liabilities of CHF6,053 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Other long-term liabilities as record on a company's balance sheet not categorized as standard liabilities. View historical data on Merck and its competitors.
Is Merck's Other Long-Term Liabilities too high?
Merck's current Other Long-Term Liabilities is CHF6,053 Mil. Overall, Merck has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Merck's Other Long-Term Liabilities compare to AMGN and ABBV?
Merck's Other Long-Term Liabilities of CHF6,053 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Long-Term Liabilities for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Other Long-Term Liabilities depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Other Long-Term Liabilities should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Long-Term Liabilities mean?
A high Other Long-Term Liabilities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other long-term liabilities as record on a company's balance sheet not categorized as standard liabilities. View historical data on Merck and its competitors. Merck's current Other Long-Term Liabilities is CHF6,053 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Merck stock overvalued right now?
Merck (XSWX:MRK) has a current Other Long-Term Liabilities of CHF6,053 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF95.97, compared to a current price of CHF122.12 — trading 27.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Long-Term Liabilities is CHF6,053 Mil. Merck's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Long-Term Liabilities calculated?
Other Long-Term Liabilities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Merck (XSWX:MRK), the current Other Long-Term Liabilities is CHF6,053 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Merck (XSWX:MRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Merck stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF122.12 is trading 27.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF95.97.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:MRK:

  • Other Long-Term Liabilities: CHF6,053 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF95.97 vs. price of CHF122.12 (27.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs

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Merck Business Description

Address 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ, USA, 07065
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, led by Keytruda, is a major contributor to overall sales. The company also has a substantial vaccine business aimed at preventing pediatric diseases, as well as Gardasil for human papillomavirus. Additionally, Merck sells animal health-related drugs. From a geographical perspective, 47% of the company's sales are generated from US human health (pharmaceuticals and vaccines).
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