Merck
MRK
$133.54
Share price
-1.71%
Change (1 day)
-21.78%
Change (1 year)
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Operating Margin for Merck (MRK)
Operating Margin as of March 2025 (TTM): 31.06%
According to Merck's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 31.06%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 31.07%.
Operating Margin history for Merck from 2001 to 2024
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.07% | 888.71% |
| 2023 | 3.14% | -88.67% |
| 2022 | 27.74% | -2.66% |
| 2021 | 28.50% | 101.79% |
| 2020 | 14.12% | -22.96% |
| 2019 | 18.33% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 20.57% | 26.58% |
| 2017 | 16.25% | 38.87% |
| 2016 | 11.70% | -14.41% |
| 2015 | 13.67% | -66.58% |
| 2014 | 40.92% | 224.94% |
| 2013 | 12.59% | -31.89% |
| 2012 | 18.49% | 21.12% |
| 2011 | 15.26% | 324.66% |
| 2010 | 3.59% | -93.55% |
| 2009 | 55.75% | 33.88% |
| 2008 | 41.64% | 198.92% |
| 2007 | 13.93% | -49.32% |
| 2006 | 27.48% | -17.84% |
| 2005 | 33.45% | -3.97% |
| 2004 | 34.84% | -13.46% |
| 2003 | 40.25% | -10.56% |
| 2002 | 45.01% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 46.93% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 12.60% | -59.43% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 18.78% | -39.54% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 28.15% | -9.37% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | -17.34% | -155.83% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 15.12% | -51.32% | 🇫🇷 France |
 | 10.93% | -64.81% | 🇬🇧 UK |
 | -7.76% | -124.98% | 🇮🇱 Israel |
 | 26.37% | -15.10% | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
 | 16.71% | -46.20% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 13.78% | -55.63% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.