Merck KGaA's revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF4,673 Mil.
Its revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF19,469 Mil.
Merck KGaA's Revenue per Share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF10.78.
Its Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF44.82.
Warning Sign:
Merck KGaA revenue per share has been in decline over the past 3 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Merck KGaA was -1.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
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During the past 13 years, Merck KGaA's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year. The lowest was -11.60% per year. And the median was 6.20% per year.
Merck KGaA (XSWX:MER) Revenue Explanation
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His favorite companies are stalwart, those growing between 10-20% a year.
Companies in cyclical industries may see their revenue fluctuate wildly in good years and bad years.
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Merck KGaA Revenue Related Terms
Merck KGaA Revenue Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Merck KGaA's Revenue can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Merck KGaA's Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Revenue data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Merck KGaA Revenue vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Merck KGaA's Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Merck KGaA's Revenue falls into.
Also referred as sales, revenue is income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers. Revenue is often referred to as the "top line" due to its position on the income statement at the very top.
Revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF19,469 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Merck KGaA (XSWX:MER) has a Revenue of CHF19,469 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Revenue is the total amount a company generates as sales through its operations. View historical data on Merck KGaA and its competitors.
Is Merck KGaA's Revenue too high?
Merck KGaA's current Revenue is CHF19,469 Mil. Overall, Merck KGaA has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Merck KGaA's Revenue compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Merck KGaA's Revenue of CHF19,469 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 Revenue for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Revenue depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Revenue 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 Revenue mean?
A high Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Revenue is the total amount a company generates as sales through its operations. View historical data on Merck KGaA and its competitors. Merck KGaA's current Revenue is CHF19,469 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Merck KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Merck KGaA (XSWX:MER) has a current Revenue of CHF19,469 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF128.27, compared to a current price of CHF132.80 — trading 3.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Revenue is CHF19,469 Mil. Merck KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Revenue calculated?
Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Merck KGaA (XSWX:MER), the current Revenue is CHF19,469 Mil as of Mar. 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 KGaA (XSWX:MER) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Merck KGaA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF132.80 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF128.27.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:MER:
Revenue: CHF19,469 Mil
GF Value™: CHF128.27 vs. price of CHF132.80 (3.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Merck KGaA operates in three main segments: Life Science, Electronics, and Healthcare. The Life Science segment provides laboratory consumables and instruments to researchers in academia and applied fields, including the biopharmaceutical industry. The Electronics segment offers specialty materials to manufacture a variety of products, such as semiconductors and flat-screen televisions. In the healthcare segment, Merck develops, manufactures, and sells branded pharmaceuticals with significant therapeutic concentrations in oncology, multiple sclerosis, and fertility. In 1995, the E. Merck KG family publicly sold part of the company, resulting in the current 30% public ownership of the firm.
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