Merck &

MRK Healthcare & Pharma 3/10 Low Risk
3/10
↑ 1 → 3 over 9 weeks
Sector avg: 2.8/10
Risk Score Increased
1/10 → 3/10

Score changed by 2 points as of 2026-05-10. Driver-level breakdown unavailable for this change — likely because the company's reported financial concepts shifted between filings (e.g. a 10-Q omitting a tag the 10-K used) or the scoring methodology was updated. Compare the metrics table below against prior periods on EDGAR for context.

Merck & has $13.1B in scheduled debt maturities. Notably, the entire $13.1B maturity schedule falls within five years, creating a concentrated refinancing window. DebtCanary scores MRK at 3/10, suggesting manageable refinancing risk.

Maturity Schedule

Year 1 $2.6B Year 2 $2.7B Year 3 $2.1B Year 4 $3.0B Year 5 $2.7B Beyond 5 $0
Period Amount Due % of Total
Year 1 (0-12 months) $2.6B 19.8%
Year 2 (12-24 months) $2.7B 20.6%
Year 3 (24-36 months) $2.1B 16.0%
Year 4 (36-48 months) $3.0B 22.9%
Year 5 (48-60 months) $2.7B 20.6%
Beyond 5 Years N/A N/A
Total Scheduled Maturities $13.1B 100.0%

Key Metrics

Total Long-Term Debt
N/A
Near-Term (12mo)
$2.6B
Interest Coverage
N/A
Debt/Equity
0.29
Cash Coverage
2.05x
Operating Income
N/A

Score Components

Component Value Weight
Near-Term Maturity Concentration 19.8% 30%
Interest Coverage Ratio N/A 25%
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 0.29 25%
Cash Coverage of Near-Term Debt 2.05x 20%

Recent SEC Filings

Material disclosures from Merck &'s most recent EDGAR filings. 8-K item labels indicate the type of event reported.

Date Form Details
2026-05-04 10-Q Quarterly report
2026-04-30 8-K Earnings Results
2026-04-08 DEFA14A Additional proxy materials
2026-04-08 DEF 14A Proxy statement
2026-02-24 10-K Annual report
2026-02-03 8-K Earnings Results
2025-12-04 8-K Other Events
2025-12-03 424B5 Prospectus supplement — possible debt or equity issuance

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Data Source: Financial data sourced from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (10-K annual reports). Fiscal period end: 2026-03-31. Filing date: 2026-05-04. Data last fetched: 2026-05-10. Maturity schedules reflect the company's most recently reported debt repayment obligations. Data quality: Partial.
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