Merck & Company Inc (MRK) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 0.10x

Merck & Company Inc (MRK) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.10x as of September 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of $7.82 Billion could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($77.64 Billion) in one year. See MRK free cash flow to operating cash ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.10x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$7.82 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$77.64 Billion
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Merck & Company Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1989–2024)

Historical debt coverage capacity for Merck & Company Inc across 36 annual periods. Also explore net asset growth rate of Merck & Company Inc to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for Merck & Company Inc (1989–2024)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for Merck & Company Inc. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Merck & Company Inc (MRK) total market value.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2024 0.30x $21.47 Billion $70.73 Billion ▲ +61.1%
2023 0.19x $13.01 Billion $69.04 Billion ▼ -37.7%
2022 0.30x $19.09 Billion $63.10 Billion ▲ +44.6%
2021 0.21x $14.11 Billion $67.44 Billion ▲ +35.1%
2020 0.15x $10.25 Billion $66.18 Billion ▼ -32.7%
2019 0.23x $13.44 Billion $58.40 Billion ▲ +17.5%
2018 0.20x $10.92 Billion $55.76 Billion ▲ +62.0%
2017 0.12x $6.45 Billion $53.30 Billion ▼ -35.8%
2016 0.19x $10.38 Billion $55.07 Billion ▼ -13.7%
2015 0.22x $12.42 Billion $56.91 Billion ▲ +37.1%
2014 0.16x $7.86 Billion $49.38 Billion ▼ -27.2%
2013 0.22x $11.65 Billion $53.32 Billion ▲ +10.5%
2012 0.20x $10.02 Billion $50.67 Billion ▼ -23.0%
2011 0.26x $12.38 Billion $48.19 Billion ▲ +16.3%
2010 0.22x $10.82 Billion $48.98 Billion ▲ +231.1%
2009 0.07x $3.39 Billion $50.83 Billion ▼ -73.6%
2008 0.25x $6.57 Billion $26.03 Billion ▲ +0.1%
2007 0.25x $7.00 Billion $27.76 Billion ▼ -8.3%
2006 0.27x $6.77 Billion $24.60 Billion ▼ -11.6%
2005 0.31x $7.61 Billion $24.46 Billion ▼ -19.1%
2004 0.38x $8.80 Billion $22.88 Billion ▼ -17.7%
2003 0.47x $9.86 Billion $21.10 Billion ▲ +19.9%
2002 0.39x $9.53 Billion $24.43 Billion ▼ -0.6%
2001 0.39x $9.08 Billion $23.13 Billion ▲ +2.4%
2000 0.38x $7.69 Billion $20.06 Billion ▲ +18.4%
1999 0.32x $6.13 Billion $18.93 Billion ▼ -6.7%
1998 0.35x $5.33 Billion $15.35 Billion ▼ -34.2%
1997 0.53x $6.32 Billion $11.98 Billion ▼ -2.7%
1996 0.54x $5.43 Billion $10.01 Billion ▲ +80.6%
1995 0.30x $2.94 Billion $9.81 Billion ▼ -31.1%
1994 0.44x $4.14 Billion $9.51 Billion ▲ +25.1%
1993 0.35x $3.05 Billion $8.76 Billion ▼ -24.2%
1992 0.46x $2.50 Billion $5.46 Billion ▼ -24.8%
1991 0.61x $2.43 Billion $3.99 Billion ▲ +8.3%
1990 0.56x $2.06 Billion $3.65 Billion ▲ +11.3%
1989 0.51x $1.38 Billion $2.73 Billion
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.