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MRK

Merck & Co Inc
YLD 2.51%$131.07HealthcareSAFE 10/100
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VAL Overvalued
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Contender 🎯

Quote snapshot (US/Eastern): Jul 24, 2026, 4:02 PM. Quotes are indicative and may be delayed. Not investment advice. Disclaimer & sources

Merck & Co Inc is a leading company in the Healthcare sector with a current dividend yield of 2.51%. It has increased its dividend for 0 consecutive years, recognized as a Dividend Contender in our classification. The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for 2026-07-08.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merck & Co Inc

Q. What is the current dividend yield of Merck & Co Inc (MRK)?

A. The current dividend yield of Merck & Co Inc is 2.51%.

Q. How many years has Merck & Co Inc increased its dividend?

A. Merck & Co Inc is listed as a Dividend Contender; dividend streak years are not verified on this site.

Q. What is the dividend safety score for Merck & Co Inc?

A. Based on our analysis, Merck & Co Inc has a dividend safety score of 10 out of 100.

Q. What sector does Merck & Co Inc operate in?

A. Merck & Co Inc operates in the Healthcare sector.

Top dividend ETFs holding MRK

Among the dividend ETFs featured on this site, these reported the largest portfolio weight in this stock (Yahoo Finance top holdings; figures may lag or change).

ETFPortfolio weight
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity
4.52%
DHS
WisdomTree US High Dividend
4.27%
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend
4.12%
SDOG
ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs
2.20%
FVD
First Trust Value Line Dividend
0.43%

MRK News

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MRK Dividend Calculator

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Estimated Shares76.30
Annual Dividend$251.38
Monthly Average$20.95