Merck & Company Splits, Dividends and Corporate Actions

Split history for Merck & Company

Merck & Company has split the face value 5 times since June 1, 1972. Merck & Company had last split the face value of its shares from $2 to $1 in 1999.The share has been quoting on an ex-split basis from Feb. 17, 1999.

Split Date	Split Ratio
17 Feb 1999	2:1 Stock split
26 May 1992	3:1 Stock split
26 May 1988	3:1 Stock split
27 May 1986	2:1 Stock split
01 Jun 1972	2:1 Stock split

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Dividend history for Merck & Company

Merck & Company has declared 160 dividends since Dec. 3, 1985.

In the past 12 months, Merck & Company has declared an equity dividend amounting to $1.62 per share.

At the current share price of $112.1600, Merck & Company's dividend yield is 1.44%. Adjusting for Split the dividend yield is 0.72%.

Ex-Date	Dividend Amount	Instrument Type
15 Sep 2025	0.81	Equity Share
16 Jun 2025	0.81	Equity Share
17 Mar 2025	0.81	Equity Share
16 Dec 2024	0.81	Equity Share
16 Sep 2024	0.77	Equity Share
17 Jun 2024	0.77	Equity Share
14 Mar 2024	0.77	Equity Share
14 Dec 2023	0.77	Equity Share
14 Sep 2023	0.73	Equity Share
14 Jun 2023	0.73	Equity Share
14 Mar 2023	0.73	Equity Share
14 Dec 2022	0.73	Equity Share
14 Sep 2022	0.69	Equity Share
14 Jun 2022	0.69	Equity Share
14 Mar 2022	0.69	Equity Share
14 Dec 2021	0.69	Equity Share
14 Sep 2021	0.65	Equity Share
14 Jun 2021	0.65	Equity Share
12 Mar 2021	0.65	Equity Share
14 Dec 2020	0.65	Equity Share
14 Sep 2020	0.61	Equity Share
12 Jun 2020	0.61	Equity Share
13 Mar 2020	0.61	Equity Share
13 Dec 2019	0.61	Equity Share
13 Sep 2019	0.55	Equity Share
14 Jun 2019	0.55	Equity Share
14 Mar 2019	0.55	Equity Share
14 Dec 2018	0.55	Equity Share
14 Sep 2018	0.48	Equity Share
14 Jun 2018	0.48	Equity Share
14 Mar 2018	0.48	Equity Share
14 Dec 2017	0.48	Equity Share
14 Sep 2017	0.47	Equity Share
13 Jun 2017	0.47	Equity Share
13 Mar 2017	0.47	Equity Share
13 Dec 2016	0.47	Equity Share
13 Sep 2016	0.46	Equity Share
13 Jun 2016	0.46	Equity Share
11 Mar 2016	0.46	Equity Share
11 Dec 2015	0.46	Equity Share
11 Sep 2015	0.45	Equity Share
11 Jun 2015	0.45	Equity Share
12 Mar 2015	0.45	Equity Share
11 Dec 2014	0.45	Equity Share
11 Sep 2014	0.44	Equity Share
12 Jun 2014	0.44	Equity Share
13 Mar 2014	0.44	Equity Share
12 Dec 2013	0.44	Equity Share
12 Sep 2013	0.43	Equity Share
13 Jun 2013	0.43	Equity Share
13 Mar 2013	0.43	Equity Share
13 Dec 2012	0.43	Equity Share
13 Sep 2012	0.42	Equity Share
13 Jun 2012	0.42	Equity Share
13 Mar 2012	0.42	Equity Share
13 Dec 2011	0.42	Equity Share
13 Sep 2011	0.38	Equity Share
13 Jun 2011	0.38	Equity Share
11 Mar 2011	0.38	Equity Share
13 Dec 2010	0.38	Equity Share
13 Sep 2010	0.38	Equity Share
11 Jun 2010	0.38	Equity Share
11 Mar 2010	0.38	Equity Share
11 Dec 2009	0.38	Equity Share
02 Sep 2009	0.38	Equity Share
04 Jun 2009	0.38	Equity Share
04 Mar 2009	0.38	Equity Share
03 Dec 2008	0.38	Equity Share
03 Sep 2008	0.38	Equity Share
04 Jun 2008	0.38	Equity Share
05 Mar 2008	0.38	Equity Share
05 Dec 2007	0.38	Equity Share
05 Sep 2007	0.38	Equity Share
06 Jun 2007	0.38	Equity Share
07 Mar 2007	0.38	Equity Share
06 Dec 2006	0.38	Equity Share
30 Aug 2006	0.38	Equity Share
31 May 2006	0.38	Equity Share
08 Mar 2006	0.38	Equity Share
30 Nov 2005	0.38	Equity Share
31 Aug 2005	0.38	Equity Share
01 Jun 2005	0.38	Equity Share
02 Mar 2005	0.38	Equity Share
01 Dec 2004	0.38	Equity Share
01 Sep 2004	0.38	Equity Share
02 Jun 2004	0.37	Equity Share
03 Mar 2004	0.37	Equity Share
03 Dec 2003	0.37	Equity Share
03 Sep 2003	0.37	Equity Share
04 Jun 2003	0.36	Equity Share
05 Mar 2003	0.36	Equity Share
04 Dec 2002	0.36	Equity Share
04 Sep 2002	0.36	Equity Share
05 Jun 2002	0.35	Equity Share
06 Mar 2002	0.35	Equity Share
05 Dec 2001	0.35	Equity Share
30 Aug 2001	0.35	Equity Share
31 May 2001	0.34	Equity Share
07 Mar 2001	0.34	Equity Share
06 Dec 2000	0.34	Equity Share
30 Aug 2000	0.34	Equity Share
31 May 2000	0.29	Equity Share
01 Mar 2000	0.29	Equity Share
01 Dec 1999	0.29	Equity Share
01 Sep 1999	0.29	Equity Share
02 Jun 1999	0.27	Equity Share
03 Mar 1999	0.27	Equity Share
02 Dec 1998	0.27	Equity Share
02 Sep 1998	0.22	Equity Share
03 Jun 1998	0.22	Equity Share
04 Mar 1998	0.22	Equity Share
03 Dec 1997	0.22	Equity Share
03 Sep 1997	0.22	Equity Share
05 Jun 1997	0.21	Equity Share
05 Mar 1997	0.21	Equity Share
05 Dec 1996	0.20	Equity Share
04 Sep 1996	0.20	Equity Share
06 Jun 1996	0.17	Equity Share
06 Mar 1996	0.17	Equity Share
06 Dec 1995	0.17	Equity Share
05 Sep 1995	0.17	Equity Share
02 Jun 1995	0.15	Equity Share
03 Mar 1995	0.15	Equity Share
02 Dec 1994	0.15	Equity Share
02 Sep 1994	0.15	Equity Share
02 Jun 1994	0.14	Equity Share
02 Mar 1994	0.14	Equity Share
02 Dec 1993	0.14	Equity Share
02 Sep 1993	0.14	Equity Share
02 Jun 1993	0.12	Equity Share
02 Mar 1993	0.12	Equity Share
02 Dec 1992	0.12	Equity Share
31 Aug 1992	0.12	Equity Share
02 Jun 1992	0.12	Equity Share
02 Mar 1992	0.12	Equity Share
02 Dec 1991	0.11	Equity Share
30 Aug 1991	0.11	Equity Share
03 Jun 1991	0.09	Equity Share
04 Mar 1991	0.09	Equity Share
03 Dec 1990	0.09	Equity Share
28 Aug 1990	0.09	Equity Share
29 May 1990	0.08	Equity Share
05 Mar 1990	0.08	Equity Share
04 Dec 1989	0.08	Equity Share
29 Aug 1989	0.08	Equity Share
30 May 1989	0.07	Equity Share
02 Mar 1989	0.07	Equity Share
29 Nov 1988	0.06	Equity Share
29 Aug 1988	0.06	Equity Share
03 Jun 1988	0.05	Equity Share
29 Feb 1988	0.05	Equity Share
01 Dec 1987	0.04	Equity Share
28 Aug 1987	0.04	Equity Share
02 Jun 1987	0.03	Equity Share
02 Mar 1987	0.03	Equity Share
02 Dec 1986	0.03	Equity Share
02 Sep 1986	0.03	Equity Share
03 Jun 1986	0.03	Equity Share
27 Feb 1986	0.03	Equity Share
03 Dec 1985	0.03	Equity Share

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Board Meetings - Merck & Company

The next board meeting for Merck & Company is on 26 May 2026 for the purpose of Merck & Co Inc Annual General Meeting for 2026

Ex-Date	Purpose	Notes
04 Aug 2026	Merck & Co Inc Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call for 2026	-
04 Aug 2026	Merck & Co Inc Second Quarter Earnings Result for 2026	-
29 Jul 2026	Merck & Co Inc Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call for 2026	-
29 Jul 2026	Merck & Co Inc Second Quarter Earnings Results for 2026	-
27 May 2026	Merck & Co Inc Annual General Meeting for 2026	-
26 May 2026	Merck & Co Inc Annual General Meeting for 2026	-
30 Apr 2026	Merck & Co Inc First Quarter Earnings Result for 2026	-
30 Apr 2026	Merck & Co Inc First Quarter Earnings Conference Call for 2026	-
24 Apr 2026	Merck & Co Inc First Quarter Earnings Results for 2026	-
24 Apr 2026	Merck & Co Inc First Quarter Earnings Conference Call for 2026	-

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Split history for Merck & Company

Merck & Company has split the face value 5 times since June 1, 1972. Merck & Company had last split the face value of its shares from $2 to $1 in 1999.The share has been quoting on an ex-split basis from Feb. 17, 1999.

Dividend history for Merck & Company

Merck & Company has declared 160 dividends since Dec. 3, 1985.

In the past 12 months, Merck & Company has declared an equity dividend amounting to $1.62 per share.

At the current share price of $112.1600, Merck & Company's dividend yield is 1.44%. Adjusting for Split the dividend yield is 0.72%.

Board Meetings - Merck & Company

The next board meeting for Merck & Company is on 26 May 2026 for the purpose of Merck & Co Inc Annual General Meeting for 2026