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Total Real Returns

MRK: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Tue 1962-01-02? to Fri 2026-02-06 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
MRK
×
+15.55%
2026-02-06
148.55 TRR
2026-02-06
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Tue 1962-01-02? to Fri 2026-02-06 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
MRK
×
+14,755.02%
+8.11%/yr
+8.17%/yr
(R2=0.899)
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1962-01-02? to Fri 2026-02-06 Start
Value
End
Value
MRK
×
$10,000.00
1962-01-02
$1,485,501.95
2026-02-06
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year MRK
2026 (YTD) +15.55%
2025 +6.92%
2024 −8.88%
2023 −2.26%
2022 +40.35%
2021 −4.94%
2020 −8.45%
2019 +19.54%
2018 +37.35%
2017 −3.53%
2016 +12.71%
2015 −4.58%
2014 +16.06%
2013 +24.94%
2012 +11.20%
2011 +6.41%
2010 +1.40%
2009 +23.33%
2008 −45.38%
2007 +31.94%
2006 +39.15%
2005 +0.61%
2004 −30.03%
2003 −12.84%
2002 −3.52%
2001 −36.94%
2000 +37.13%
1999 −9.91%
1998 +39.08%
1997 +33.39%
1996 +19.94%
1995 +72.16%
1994 +11.90%
1993 −20.51%
1992 −22.57%
1991 +83.24%
1990 +12.10%
1989 +31.38%
1988 +7.23%
1987 +24.45%
1986 +82.61%
1985 +44.60%
1984 +3.58%
1983 +6.22%
1982 −0.21%
1981 −5.39%
1980 +7.80%
1979 −2.90%
1978 +15.16%
1977 −21.44%
1976 −4.23%
1975 −0.61%
1974 −25.75%
1973 −15.47%
1972 +40.61%
1971 +23.83%
1970 −15.49%
1969 +18.27%
1968 +1.80%
1967 +6.76%
1966 +5.19%
1965 +39.41%
1964 +34.62%
1963 +38.81%
1962 −14.46%

Drawdowns

Tue 1962-01-02? to Fri 2026-02-06 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
MRK
×
−6.62% −74.29%
2009-03-09
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock