Merck & Co., Inc. dividend history
Dividend history for stock MRK (Merck & Co., Inc.) including historic stock price, dividend growth rate predictions based on history, payout ratio history and split, spin-off and special dividends.
Merck & Co., Inc. Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Payable date | Dividend amount (change) | Adjusted Price | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-07-07 | $0.61 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
| 2020-03-13 | 2020-04-07 | $0.61 | $76.14 | $76.75 |
| 2019-12-13 | 2020-01-08 | $0.61
(10.91%) |
$87.76 | $89.19 |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-07 | $0.55 | $80.73 | $82.61 |
| 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-08 | $0.55 | $80.37 | $82.78 |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-05 | $0.55 | $78.59 | $81.49 |
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-08 | $0.55
(14.58%) |
$73.26 | $76.48 |
| 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-05 | $0.48 | $66.57 | $69.98 |
| 2018-06-14 | 2018-07-09 | $0.48 | $58.16 | $61.56 |
| 2018-03-14 | 2018-04-06 | $0.48 | $51.38 | $54.80 |
| 2017-12-14 | 2018-01-08 | $0.48
(2.13%) |
$52.06 | $56.01 |
| 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-06 | $0.47 | $60.93 | $66.12 |
| 2017-06-13 | 2017-07-10 | $0.47 | $57.89 | $63.27 |
| 2017-03-13 | 2017-04-07 | $0.47 | $58.27 | $64.15 |
| 2016-12-13 | 2017-01-09 | $0.47
(2.17%) |
$55.72 | $61.79 |
| 2016-09-13 | 2016-10-07 | $0.46 | $55.31 | $61.81 |
| 2016-06-13 | 2016-07-08 | $0.46 | $49.85 | $56.11 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2016-04-07 | $0.46 | $46.88 | $53.20 |
| 2015-12-11 | 2016-01-08 | $0.46
(2.22%) |
$45.56 | $52.15 |
| 2015-09-11 | 2015-10-07 | $0.45 | $45.11 | $52.09 |
| 2015-06-11 | 2015-07-08 | $0.45 | $50.58 | $58.91 |
| 2015-03-12 | 2015-04-08 | $0.45 | $47.87 | $56.17 |
| 2014-12-11 | 2015-01-08 | $0.45
(2.27%) |
$50.16 | $59.34 |
| 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-07 | $0.44 | $50.42 | $60.10 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2014-07-08 | $0.44 | $48.56 | $58.30 |
| 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-07 | $0.44 | $46.12 | $55.79 |
| 2013-12-12 | 2014-01-08 | $0.44
(2.33%) |
$39.64 | $48.32 |
| 2013-09-12 | 2013-10-07 | $0.43 | $38.90 | $47.85 |
| 2013-06-13 | 2013-07-08 | $0.43 | $38.59 | $47.90 |
| 2013-03-13 | 2013-04-05 | $0.43 | $35.60 | $44.59 |
| 2012-12-13 | 2013-01-08 | $0.43
(2.38%) |
$34.75 | $43.95 |
| 2012-09-13 | 2012-10-05 | $0.42 | $34.98 | $44.66 |
| 2012-06-13 | 2012-07-09 | $0.42 | $29.79 | $38.40 |
| 2012-03-13 | 2012-04-06 | $0.42 | $29.38 | $38.28 |
| 2011-12-13 | 2012-01-09 | $0.42
(10.53%) |
$26.56 | $34.99 |
| 2011-09-13 | 2011-10-07 | $0.38 | $23.80 | $31.74 |
| 2011-06-13 | 2011-07-08 | $0.38 | $26.18 | $35.33 |
| 2011-03-11 | 2011-04-07 | $0.38 | $23.99 | $32.73 |
| 2010-12-13 | 2011-01-07 | $0.38 | $26.16 | $36.10 |
| 2010-09-13 | 2010-10-07 | $0.38 | $25.97 | $36.22 |
| 2010-06-11 | 2010-07-08 | $0.38 | $24.74 | $34.86 |
| 2010-03-11 | 2010-04-07 | $0.38 | $25.88 | $36.88 |
| 2009-12-11 | 2010-01-08 | $0.38 | $25.75 | $37.07 |
| 2009-09-02 | 2009-10-01 | $0.38 | $21.18 | $30.81 |
| 2009-06-04 | 2009-07-01 | $0.38 | $18.05 | $26.58 |
| 2009-03-04 | 2009-04-01 | $0.38 | $15.52 | $23.17 |
| 2008-12-03 | 2009-01-02 | $0.38 | $17.43 | $26.46 |
| 2008-09-03 | 2008-10-01 | $0.38 | $22.52 | $34.67 |
| 2008-06-04 | 2008-07-01 | $0.38 | $24.52 | $38.17 |
| 2008-03-05 | 2008-04-01 | $0.38 | $27.51 | $43.25 |
| 2007-12-05 | 2008-01-02 | $0.38 | $37.45 | $59.40 |
| 2007-09-05 | 2007-10-01 | $0.38 | $30.94 | $49.40 |
| 2007-06-06 | 2007-07-02 | $0.38 | $31.55 | $50.76 |
| 2007-03-07 | 2007-04-02 | $0.38 | $27.06 | $43.86 |
| 2006-12-06 | 2007-01-02 | $0.38 | $27.33 | $44.67 |
| 2006-08-30 | 2006-10-02 | $0.38 | $24.75 | $40.80 |
| 2006-05-31 | 2006-07-03 | $0.38 | $20.01 | $33.29 |
| 2006-03-08 | 2006-04-03 | $0.38 | $20.61 | $34.68 |
| 2005-11-30 | 2006-01-03 | $0.38 | $17.28 | $29.40 |
| 2005-08-31 | 2005-10-03 | $0.38 | $16.38 | $28.23 |
| 2005-06-01 | 2005-07-01 | $0.38 | $18.43 | $32.19 |
| 2005-03-02 | 2005-04-01 | $0.38 | $17.88 | $31.60 |
| 2004-12-01 | 2005-01-03 | $0.38 | $15.50 | $27.72 |
| 2004-09-01 | 2004-10-01 | $0.38
(2.70%) |
$24.56 | $44.54 |
| 2004-06-02 | 2004-07-01 | $0.37 | $26.16 | $47.83 |
| 2004-03-03 | 2004-04-01 | $0.37 | $25.56 | $47.11 |
| 2003-12-03 | 2004-01-02 | $0.37 | $23.49 | $43.63 |
| 2003-09-03 | 2003-10-01 | $0.37
(2.78%) |
$27.05 | $50.68 |
| 2003-06-04 | 2003-07-01 | $0.36 | $28.51 | $56.85 |
| 2003-03-05 | 2003-04-01 | $0.36 | $25.85 | $51.87 |
| 2002-12-04 | 2003-01-02 | $0.36 | $29.12 | $58.84 |
| 2002-09-04 | 2002-10-01 | $0.36
(2.86%) |
$24.16 | $49.13 |
| 2002-06-05 | 2002-07-01 | $0.35 | $26.82 | $54.95 |
| 2002-03-06 | 2002-04-01 | $0.35 | $30.39 | $62.67 |
| 2001-12-05 | 2002-01-02 | $0.35 | $31.94 | $66.24 |
| 2001-08-30 | 2001-10-01 | $0.35
(2.94%) |
$31.66 | $65.99 |
| 2001-05-31 | 2001-07-02 | $0.34 | $34.83 | $72.99 |
| 2001-03-07 | 2001-04-02 | $0.34 | $35.34 | $74.40 |
| 2000-12-06 | 2001-01-02 | $0.34 | $42.36 | $89.56 |
| 2000-08-30 | 2000-10-02 | $0.34
(17.24%) |
$33.51 | $71.13 |
| 2000-05-31 | 2000-07-03 | $0.29 | $34.99 | $74.63 |
| 2000-03-01 | 2000-04-03 | $0.29 | $28.03 | $60.00 |
| 1999-12-01 | 2000-01-03 | $0.29 | $35.51 | $76.39 |
| 1999-09-01 | 1999-10-01 | $0.29
(7.41%) |
$31.90 | $68.88 |
| 1999-06-02 | 1999-07-01 | $0.27 | $30.78 | $66.75 |
| 1999-03-03 | 1999-04-01 | $0.27
(-50%) |
$36.03 | $78.44 |
| 1998-12-02 | 1999-01-04 | $0.54
(20%) |
$36.25 | $79.19 |
| 1998-09-02 | 1998-10-01 | $0.45 | $27.28 | $60.00 |
| 1998-06-03 | 1998-07-01 | $0.45 | $25.40 | $56.28 |
| 1998-03-04 | 1998-04-01 | $0.45 | $27.96 | $62.44 |
| 1997-12-03 | 1998-01-02 | $0.45 | $21.79 | $49.00 |
| 1997-09-03 | 1997-10-01 | $0.45
(7.14%) |
$21.13 | $47.97 |
| 1997-06-05 | 1997-07-01 | $0.42 | $19.47 | $44.63 |
| 1997-03-05 | 1997-04-01 | $0.42
(5%) |
$20.31 | $47.00 |
| 1996-12-05 | 1997-01-02 | $0.40 | $16.97 | $39.63 |
| 1996-09-04 | 1996-10-01 | $0.40
(17.65%) |
$13.91 | $32.81 |
| 1996-06-06 | 1996-07-01 | $0.34 | $13.53 | $32.31 |
| 1996-03-06 | 1996-04-01 | $0.34 | $13.73 | $33.13 |
| 1995-12-06 | 1996-01-02 | $0.34 | $13.08 | $31.88 |
| 1995-09-05 | 1995-10-02 | $0.34
(13.33%) |
$10.27 | $25.31 |
| 1995-06-02 | 1995-07-03 | $0.30 | $9.49 | $23.69 |
| 1995-03-03 | 1995-04-03 | $0.30 | $8.23 | $20.81 |
| 1994-12-02 | 1995-01-02 | $0.30 | $7.36 | $18.88 |
| 1994-09-02 | 1994-10-01 | $0.30
(7.14%) |
$6.49 | $16.94 |
| 1994-06-02 | 1994-07-01 | $0.28 | $5.70 | $15.13 |
| 1994-03-02 | 1994-04-01 | $0.28 | $5.92 | $16.00 |
| 1993-12-02 | 1994-01-03 | $0.28 | $6.11 | $16.81 |
| 1993-09-02 | 1993-10-01 | $0.28
(12%) |
$5.92 | $16.56 |
| 1993-06-02 | 1993-07-01 | $0.25 | $6.54 | $18.63 |
| 1993-03-02 | 1993-04-01 | $0.25 | $6.73 | $19.44 |
| 1992-12-02 | 1993-01-04 | $0.25 | $7.80 | $22.81 |
| 1992-08-31 | $0.25
(8.70%) |
$8.23 | $24.31 | |
| 1992-06-02 | $0.23
(0.09%) |
$8.31 | $24.81 | |
| 1992-03-02 | $0.23
(9.53%) |
$8.68 | $26.15 | |
| 1991-12-02 | $0.21 | $8.12 | $24.69 | |
| 1991-08-30 | $0.21
(12.43%) |
$6.90 | $21.15 | |
| 1991-06-03 | $0.19 | $6.25 | $19.35 | |
| 1991-03-04 | $0.19 | $5.49 | $17.17 | |
| 1990-12-03 | $0.19 | $4.50 | $14.23 | |
| 1990-08-28 | $0.19
(24.40%) |
$4.21 | $13.48 | |
| 1990-05-29 | $0.15 | $4.27 | $13.88 | |
| 1990-03-05 | $0.15 | $3.51 | $11.52 | |
| 1989-12-04 | $0.15 | $3.92 | $13.04 | |
| 1989-08-29 | $0.15
(9.81%) |
$3.67 | $12.35 | |
| 1989-05-30 | $0.14 | $3.37 | $11.46 | |
| 1989-03-02 | $0.14
(10.88%) |
$3.12 | $10.75 | |
| 1988-11-29 | $0.12 | $2.66 | $9.27 | |
| 1988-08-29 | $0.12
(15.57%) |
$2.63 | $9.31 | |
| 1988-06-03 | $0.11 | $2.56 | $9.19 | |
| 1988-02-29 | $0.11
(20.05%) |
$2.53 | $9.19 | |
| 1987-12-01 | $0.09 | $2.55 | $9.36 | |
| 1987-08-28 | $0.09
(45.57%) |
$3.03 | $11.21 | |
| 1987-06-02 | $0.06 | $2.30 | $8.58 | |
| 1987-03-02 | $0.06 | $2.29 | $8.63 | |
| 1986-12-02 | $0.06 | $1.69 | $6.39 | |
| 1986-09-02 | $0.06
(22%) |
$1.61 | $6.16 | |
| 1986-06-03 | $0.05
(-50%) |
$1.38 | $5.35 | |
| 1986-02-27 | $0.10 | $1.09 | $4.24 | |
| 1985-12-03 | $0.10
(350.05%) |
$0.89 | $3.57 | |
| 1985-08-30 | $0.02 | $0.77 | $3.17 | |
| 1985-06-03 | $0.02 | $0.72 | $2.99 | |
| 1985-02-28 | $0.02 | $0.67 | $2.77 | |
| 1984-12-03 | $0.02
(6.67%) |
$0.58 | $2.44 | |
| 1984-08-31 | $0.02 | $0.55 | $2.33 | |
| 1984-05-29 | $0.02 | $0.56 | $2.39 | |
| 1984-03-01 | $0.02 | $0.60 | $2.60 | |
| 1983-11-29 | $0.02
(7.15%) |
$0.63 | $2.73 | |
| 1983-08-29 | $0.02 | $0.61 | $2.67 | |
| 1983-05-31 | $0.02 | $0.54 | $2.39 | |
| 1983-02-28 | $0.02 | $0.52 | $2.33 | |
| 1982-11-30 | $0.02 | $0.51 | $2.30 | |
| 1982-08-30 | $0.02 | $0.46 | $2.08 | |
| 1982-06-01 | $0.02 | $0.43 | $1.99 | |
| 1982-03-01 | $0.02 | $0.47 | $2.15 | |
| 1981-12-01 | $0.02
(7.64%) |
$0.51 | $2.36 | |
| 1981-08-31 | $0.02 | $0.50 | $2.33 | |
| 1981-06-01 | $0.02 | $0.60 | $2.84 | |
| 1981-03-02 | $0.02 | $0.50 | $2.36 | |
| 1980-12-02 | $0.02
(13.09%) |
$0.45 | $2.16 | |
| 1980-08-29 | $0.02 | $0.43 | $2.10 | |
| 1980-06-02 | $0.02 | $0.40 | $1.97 | |
| 1980-02-28 | $0.02 | $0.34 | $1.68 | |
| 1979-12-03 | $0.02
(21.08%) |
$0.40 | $1.99 | |
| 1979-08-31 | $0.01 | $0.39 | $1.93 | |
| 1979-05-25 | $0.01 | $0.35 | $1.77 | |
| 1979-03-01 | $0.01 | $0.35 | $1.80 | |
| 1978-12-04 | $0.01
(11.69%) |
$0.34 | $1.73 | |
| 1978-08-28 | $0.01 | $0.32 | $1.65 | |
| 1978-05-26 | $0.01 | $0.31 | $1.60 | |
| 1978-03-02 | $0.01 | $0.28 | $1.44 | |
| 1977-11-28 | $0.01
(13.34%) |
$0.30 | $1.60 | |
| 1977-08-29 | $0.01 | $0.31 | $1.63 | |
| 1977-05-31 | $0.01 | $0.26 | $1.41 | |
| 1977-03-01 | $0.01 | $0.29 | $1.55 | |
| 1976-11-30 | $0.01
(7.20%) |
$0.33 | $1.78 | |
| 1976-08-30 | $0.01 | $0.37 | $2.01 | |
| 1976-06-01 | $0.01 | $0.35 | $1.92 | |
| 1976-03-02 | $0.01 | $0.34 | $1.88 | |
| 1975-12-01 | $0.01 | $0.40 | $2.19 | |
| 1975-08-29 | $0.01 | $0.35 | $1.95 | |
| 1975-06-02 | $0.01 | $0.42 | $2.35 | |
| 1975-03-03 | $0.01 | $0.38 | $2.11 | |
| 1974-08-30 | $0.01 | $0.31 | $1.76 | |
| 1974-06-03 | $0.01 | $0.39 | $2.23 | |
| 1974-03-04 | $0.01 | $0.38 | $2.18 | |
| 1973-12-03 | $0.01
(18.68%) |
$0.41 | $2.33 | |
| 1973-08-31 | $0.01 | $0.39 | $2.26 | |
| 1973-06-05 | $0.01 | $0.42 | $2.45 | |
| 1973-03-05 | $0.01 | $0.45 | $2.58 | |
| 1972-12-05 | $0.01
(7.20%) |
$0.42 | $2.43 | |
| 1972-06-09 | $0.01 | $0.34 | $1.98 | |
| 1972-03-02 | $0.01 | $0.32 | $1.87 | |
| 1971-12-06 | $0.01 | $0.29 | $1.69 | |
| 1971-09-03 | $0.01 | $0.27 | $1.58 | |
| 1971-06-07 | $0.01 | $0.25 | $1.47 | |
| 1971-03-02 | $0.01 | $0.22 | $1.33 | |
| 1970-12-01 | $0.01
(10.09%) |
$0.20 | $1.22 | |
| 1970-09-02 | $0.01 | $0.18 | $1.11 | |
| 1970-06-02 | $0.01 | $0.20 | $1.21 |
Merck & Co., Inc. Spin-offs
| Date | Child company | Number of Shares |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-20 | MHS | 0.121 |
Merck & Co., Inc. Splits
| Date | Split Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1999-02-17 | 2 |
| 1992-05-26 | 3 |
| 1988-05-26 | 3 |
| 1986-05-27 | 2 |
| 1972-06-01 | 2 |
MRK
List: Challengers
Price: $76.79
52 week range price:
Dividend Yield: 3.18%
5-year range yield:
Payout Ratio: 55.34%
Payout Ratio Range:
Dividend Per Share: $2.20
Earnings Per Share: $3.98
Future Ex-Dividend Date: -
P/E Ratio: 19.45
Exchange: NYQ
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Major Pharmaceuticals
Volume: 9.5 million
Ebitda: 2.3 billionMarket Capitalization: 195.2 billion
Average Dividend Frequency: 4
Last 12 month Dividends paid: 4
Years Paying Dividends: 51
DGR3: 7.01%
DGR5: 5.10%
DGR10: 4.11%
DGR20: 3.65%