Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Dividend Yield, Date & History $99.18 -0.68 (-0.68%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.11%Annual Dividend$3.08Dividend Increase Track Record 13 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 6.08%Dividend Payout Ratio 64.57% Next Dividend Payment Jan. 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 Insiders ExposedTop secret Trump trades?As you likely know, the “Trump bump” launched stocks to record highs after he secured his second reelection bid. Now, Trump and his team are coming to gut government regulation – and it’s going to create some incredible market opportunities. But while the masses chase large-cap tech and so-called AI stocks, a small circle of traders are using a strange but tactical method to find a pool of “hidden Trump trades.”Go here to see how you can start accessing these opportunities today Merck & Co., Inc. vs. The CompetitionTypeMerck & Co., Inc.Medical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$3.08$5.84$1.52Dividend Yield3.11%811.53%347.55%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth6.08%16.19%15.71%Track Record13 years23 years24 yearsMerck & Co., Inc. Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings64.57%Based on This Year's Estimates39.84%Based on Next Year's Estimates32.66%Based on Cashflow101.95% Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date11/19/2024quarterly$0.813.36%12/16/202412/16/20241/8/20257/23/2024quarterly$0.772.5%9/16/20249/16/202410/7/20245/28/2024quarterly$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%9/14/20239/15/202310/6/2023A “Thank You Gift” From Pres. Trump - Genius (Ad)The "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. 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The current dividend yield for Merck & Co., Inc. is 3.11%. 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 $0.81 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. 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 Monday, October 7, 2024. When is Merck & Co., Inc.'s ex-dividend date? Merck & Co., Inc.'s next ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16, 2024. When was Merck & Co., Inc.'s most recent ex-dividend date? Merck & Co., Inc.'s most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, September 16, 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 19, 2024. What is Merck & Co., Inc.'s dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for MRK is: 64.57% based on the trailing year of earnings 39.84% based on this year's estimates 32.66% based on next year's estimates 101.95% based on cash flow Is Merck & Co., Inc. a good dividend stock? Merck & Co., Inc.'s dividend yield of 3.08% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 13 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Merck & Co., Inc.'s dividend payout ratio of 64.57% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. 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