Projected Income Statement: Merck & Co., Inc.

Forecast Balance Sheet: Merck & Co., Inc.

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Net Debt 1 25,006 17,499 27,962 23,869 34,774 30,338 18,392 6,904
Change - -30.02% 59.79% -14.64% 45.69% -12.76% -39.38% -62.46%
Announcement Date 03/02/22 02/02/23 01/02/24 04/02/25 03/02/26 - - -
1USD in Million
Estimates

Cash Flow Forecast: Merck & Co., Inc.

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
CAPEX 1 4,448 4,388 3,863 3,372 4,112 3,967 4,056 4,167
Change - -1.35% -11.96% -12.71% 21.95% -3.53% 2.24% 2.73%
Free Cash Flow (FCF) 1 8,674 14,707 9,143 18,096 12,360 16,710 24,191 24,904
Change - 69.55% -37.83% 97.92% -31.7% 35.2% 44.77% 2.94%
Announcement Date 03/02/22 02/02/23 01/02/24 04/02/25 03/02/26 - - -
1USD in Million
Estimates

Forecast Financial Ratios: Merck & Co., Inc.

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028

Profitability

        
EBITDA Margin (%) 42.93% 44.58% 16.77% 43.47% 50.17% 31.99% 46.23% 47.68%
EBIT Margin (%) 36.33% 37.99% 10.33% 36.46% 41.19% 27.09% 42.22% 42.99%
EBT Margin (%) 28.5% 27.74% 3.14% 31.07% 32.41% 20.93% 37.4% 40.1%
Net margin (%) 26.79% 24.49% 0.61% 26.68% 28.08% 15.63% 30.53% 31.47%
FCF margin (%) 17.81% 24.81% 15.21% 28.2% 19.01% 25.05% 34.35% 33.16%
FCF / Net Income (%) 66.47% 101.29% 2,504.93% 105.72% 67.71% 160.32% 112.49% 105.37%

Profitability

        
ROA 13.23% 17.69% 3.56% 17.38% 17.73% 8.73% 17.07% 17.92%
ROE 41.1% 45.16% 9.18% 46.35% 45.52% 22.94% 40.66% 37.56%

Financial Health

        
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 1.2x 0.66x 2.77x 0.86x 1.07x 1.42x 0.56x 0.19x
Debt / Free cash flow 2.88x 1.19x 3.06x 1.32x 2.81x 1.82x 0.76x 0.28x

Capital Intensity

        
CAPEX / Current Assets (%) 9.13% 7.4% 6.43% 5.25% 6.33% 5.95% 5.76% 5.55%
CAPEX / EBITDA (%) 21.27% 16.6% 38.31% 12.09% 12.61% 18.59% 12.46% 11.64%
CAPEX / FCF (%) 51.28% 29.84% 42.25% 18.63% 33.27% 23.74% 16.77% 16.73%

Items per share

        
Cash flow per share 1 5.17 7.512 5.106 8.449 6.57 6.389 12.18 14.11
Change - 45.29% -32.02% 65.45% -22.23% -2.76% 90.7% 15.77%
Dividend per Share 1 2.64 2.8 2.96 3.12 3.28 3.375 3.482 3.68
Change - 6.06% 5.71% 5.41% 5.13% 2.91% 3.17% 5.66%
Book Value Per Share 1 15.11 18.12 14.84 18.29 21.03 22.87 28.33 34.69
Change - 19.96% -18.09% 23.22% 14.95% 8.79% 23.84% 22.46%
EPS 1 5.14 5.71 0.14 6.74 7.28 4.278 8.813 9.819
Change - 11.09% -97.55% 4,714.29% 8.01% -41.23% 106.01% 11.41%
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 2,525,944 2,535,396 2,534,023 2,529,636 2,482,023 2,472,392 2,472,392 2,472,392
Announcement Date 03/02/22 02/02/23 01/02/24 04/02/25 03/02/26 - - -
1USD
Estimates
2026 *2027 *
P/E ratio 27x 13.1x
PBR 5.05x 4.08x
EV / Sales 4.74x 4.32x
Yield 2.92% 3.01%

EPS & Dividend

Y-o-Y evolution of P/E

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
29
Last Close Price
115.61USD
Average target price
127.78USD
Spread / Average Target
+10.52%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise

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