Stock Analysis on Net

Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK)

Market Value Added (MVA)

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MVA

Merck & Co. Inc., MVA calculation

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Fair value of loans payable and long-term debt, including current portion1 32,000 26,700 35,700 36,000 28,800
Operating lease liability 1,213 1,294 1,529 1,662 1,004
Market value of common equity 326,306 278,966 192,917 188,812 202,749
Noncontrolling interests 54 67 73 87 94
Less: Investments in debt and publicly traded equity securities 1,101 1,853 1,733 1,876 2,623
Market (fair) value of Merck 358,472 305,174 228,486 224,685 230,024
Less: Invested capital2 69,966 73,942 70,735 57,182 53,674
MVA 288,506 231,232 157,751 167,503 176,350

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 Fair value of debt. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

Item Description The company
MVA Merck & Co. Inc. market (fair) value less invested capital. Merck & Co. Inc. MVA increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

MVA Spread Ratio

Merck & Co. Inc., MVA spread ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Market value added (MVA)1 288,506 231,232 157,751 167,503 176,350
Invested capital2 69,966 73,942 70,735 57,182 53,674
Performance Ratio
MVA spread ratio3 412.35% 312.72% 223.02% 292.93% 328.56%
Benchmarks
MVA Spread Ratio, Competitors4
AbbVie Inc. 438.96% 297.39% 253.64% 172.70% 236.51%
Amgen Inc. 207.91% 308.27% 303.88% 343.98% 341.92%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 100.64% 160.91% 138.81% 109.83% 90.05%
Danaher Corp. 157.62% 156.95% 187.44% 172.97% 135.15%
Eli Lilly & Co. 2,389.96% 1,239.79% 833.40% 778.02% 601.09%
Gilead Sciences Inc. 148.05% 175.26% 119.58% 125.56% 226.14%
Johnson & Johnson 309.06% 288.03% 366.17% 363.07% 335.85%
Pfizer Inc. 40.45% 124.43% 210.66% 116.68% 95.96%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 663.41% 521.52% 461.61% 508.24% 460.29%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 189.49% 195.28% 211.22% 232.26% 171.11%
Zoetis Inc. 684.20% 585.64% 769.56% 653.45% 667.66%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 MVA. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

3 2023 Calculation
MVA spread ratio = 100 × MVA ÷ Invested capital
= 100 × 288,506 ÷ 69,966 = 412.35%

4 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
MVA spread ratio The ratio of MVA to invested capital. It measures the efficiency with which investors’ capital investment has translated into a franchise value and into an aggregate net present value premium. Merck & Co. Inc. MVA spread ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

MVA Margin

Merck & Co. Inc., MVA margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Market value added (MVA)1 288,506 231,232 157,751 167,503 176,350
Sales 60,115 59,283 48,704 47,994 46,840
Performance Ratio
MVA margin2 479.92% 390.05% 323.90% 349.01% 376.50%
Benchmarks
MVA Margin, Competitors3
AbbVie Inc. 551.18% 420.74% 432.93% 391.08% 446.12%
Amgen Inc. 540.65% 493.74% 503.37% 550.26% 575.79%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 151.08% 250.01% 240.26% 232.86% 345.41%
Danaher Corp. 517.54% 389.99% 468.46% 507.10% 438.18%
Eli Lilly & Co. 2,058.21% 1,055.66% 769.29% 778.57% 578.77%
Gilead Sciences Inc. 251.89% 295.97% 211.56% 259.24% 321.38%
Johnson & Johnson 359.73% 345.62% 383.46% 432.99% 396.88%
Pfizer Inc. 107.10% 137.35% 227.20% 289.28% 224.34%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 605.08% 525.04% 312.14% 495.20% 382.11%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 378.46% 360.17% 431.35% 441.03% 352.63%
Zoetis Inc. 924.92% 909.05% 1,149.19% 1,131.37% 1,049.26%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 MVA. See details »

2 2023 Calculation
MVA margin = 100 × MVA ÷ Sales
= 100 × 288,506 ÷ 60,115 = 479.92%

3 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
MVA margin The ratio of MVA to sales. It measures how efficiently and prodigiously sales translate into franchise value. Merck & Co. Inc. MVA margin ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.