Merck & Company Inc (MRK) — Strategic Asset Allocation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 2.4%

Merck & Company Inc (MRK) has a Strategic Asset Allocation Index of 2.4% as of March 2026. Strategic assets (PP&E of $- plus long-term investments of $1.10 Billion) total $1.10 Billion, measured against net assets of $45.93 Billion. A higher index reflects capital-intensive or investment-heavy strategies where strategic assets dominate the equity base. Check MRK financial resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

SAAI

2.4%
Strategic Assets / Net Assets

Strategic Assets

$1.10 Billion
PP&E + LT Investments

PP&E

$-
USD

Net Assets

$45.93 Billion
USD

Merck & Company Inc Strategic Asset Allocation Index (2000–2025)

This chart shows how Merck & Company Inc's Strategic Asset Allocation Index has evolved across 26 annual periods from 2000 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 2.4%, representing strategic assets of $1.10 Billion against net assets of $45.93 Billion USD. See how financially flexible is Merck & Company Inc to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Annual Strategic Asset Allocation Index for Merck & Company Inc (2000–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Strategic Asset Allocation Index for Merck & Company Inc from 2000 to 2025, covering 26 annual filings. Each row shows PP&E, long-term investments, strategic assets combined, net assets, the index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see how much is Merck & Company Inc worth.

Year SAAI Strategic Assets (USD) PP&E LT Investments Net Assets Change (pp)
2025 52.7% $27.78 Billion $26.82 Billion $956.00 Million $52.66 Billion ▼ -2.5 pp
2024 55.2% $25.61 Billion $25.15 Billion $463.00 Million $46.37 Billion ▼ -10.5 pp
2023 65.7% $24.74 Billion $24.49 Billion $252.00 Million $37.63 Billion ▲ +17.0 pp
2022 48.7% $22.44 Billion $21.42 Billion $1.01 Billion $46.06 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
2021 51.4% $19.65 Billion $19.28 Billion $370.00 Million $38.26 Billion ▼ -22.5 pp
2020 73.9% $18.77 Billion $17.99 Billion $785.00 Million $25.40 Billion ▲ +10.3 pp
2019 63.5% $16.52 Billion $15.05 Billion $1.47 Billion $26.00 Billion ▼ -9.1 pp
2018 72.6% $19.52 Billion $13.29 Billion $6.23 Billion $26.88 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2017 71.1% $24.56 Billion $12.44 Billion $12.12 Billion $34.57 Billion ▲ +12.9 pp
2016 58.2% $23.44 Billion $12.03 Billion $11.42 Billion $40.31 Billion ▲ +1.1 pp
2015 57.1% $25.55 Billion $12.51 Billion $13.04 Billion $44.77 Billion ▲ +2.4 pp
2014 54.6% $26.65 Billion $13.14 Billion $13.52 Billion $48.79 Billion ▲ +26.0 pp
2013 28.6% $14.97 Billion $14.97 Billion $- $52.33 Billion ▼ -13.5 pp
2012 42.1% $23.34 Billion $16.03 Billion $7.30 Billion $55.46 Billion ▲ +7.4 pp
2011 34.7% $19.75 Billion $16.30 Billion $3.46 Billion $56.94 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2010 33.9% $19.26 Billion $17.08 Billion $2.17 Billion $56.80 Billion ▲ +3.5 pp
2009 30.4% $18.71 Billion $18.27 Billion $432.30 Million $61.48 Billion ▼ -26.3 pp
2008 56.7% $12.00 Billion $12.00 Billion $- $21.17 Billion ▼ -3.3 pp
2007 60.0% $12.35 Billion $12.35 Billion $- $20.59 Billion ▼ -6.1 pp
2006 66.1% $13.19 Billion $13.19 Billion $- $19.97 Billion ▼ -4.5 pp
2005 70.6% $14.40 Billion $14.40 Billion $- $20.38 Billion ▼ -4.1 pp
2004 74.7% $14.71 Billion $14.71 Billion $- $19.70 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2003 72.7% $14.17 Billion $14.17 Billion $- $19.49 Billion ▲ +11.3 pp
2002 61.4% $14.20 Billion $14.20 Billion $- $23.13 Billion ▼ -1.4 pp
2001 62.7% $13.10 Billion $13.10 Billion $- $20.89 Billion ▲ +4.9 pp
2000 57.8% $11.48 Billion $11.48 Billion $- $19.85 Billion
pp = percentage points