€ million |
|
Note |
|
Dec. 31, 2025 |
|
Dec. 31, 20241 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-current assets |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||
Goodwill |
|
|
17,934 |
|
19,107 |
|||||
Other intangible assets |
|
|
7,662 |
|
6,351 |
|||||
Property, plant and equipment |
|
|
9,940 |
|
10,025 |
|||||
Investments accounted for using the equity method |
|
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
||||
Non-current receivables |
|
|
32 |
|
27 |
|||||
Other non-current financial assets |
|
|
992 |
|
1,172 |
|||||
Other non-current non-financial assets |
|
|
114 |
|
134 |
|||||
Non-current income tax receivables |
|
|
3 |
|
9 |
|||||
Deferred tax assets |
|
|
1,618 |
|
1,318 |
|||||
|
|
|
|
38,298 |
|
38,146 |
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Current assets |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Inventories |
|
|
4,562 |
|
4,484 |
|||||
Trade and other current receivables |
|
|
3,947 |
|
3,947 |
|||||
Contract assets |
|
|
103 |
|
132 |
|||||
Other current financial assets |
|
|
688 |
|
642 |
|||||
Other current non-financial assets |
|
|
716 |
|
621 |
|||||
Current income tax receivables |
|
|
356 |
|
512 |
|||||
Cash and cash equivalents |
|
|
2,740 |
|
2,517 |
|||||
Assets held for sale |
|
|
118 |
|
597 |
|||||
|
|
|
|
13,230 |
|
13,450 |
||||
Total assets |
|
|
|
51,527 |
|
51,596 |
||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||
Total equity |
|
|
|
|
|
|||||
Equity capital |
|
|
|
565 |
|
565 |
||||
Capital reserves |
|
|
|
3,814 |
|
3,814 |
||||
Retained earnings |
|
|
|
24,039 |
|
22,087 |
||||
Gains/losses recognized in equity |
|
|
|
174 |
|
3,448 |
||||
Equity attributable to shareholders of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
|
|
|
28,592 |
|
29,914 |
||||
Non-controlling interests |
|
|
|
68 |
|
75 |
||||
|
|
|
|
28,660 |
|
29,989 |
||||
Non-current liabilities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||
Non-current provisions for employee benefits |
|
|
1,553 |
|
1,956 |
|||||
Other non-current provisions |
|
|
259 |
|
257 |
|||||
Non-current financial debt |
|
|
10,730 |
|
6,997 |
|||||
Other non-current financial liabilities |
|
|
104 |
|
144 |
|||||
Other non-current non-financial liabilities |
|
|
9 |
|
12 |
|||||
Non-current income tax liabilities |
|
|
36 |
|
36 |
|||||
Deferred tax liabilities |
|
|
1,134 |
|
909 |
|||||
|
|
|
|
13,826 |
|
10,312 |
||||
Current liabilities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||
Current provisions for employee benefits |
|
|
63 |
|
66 |
|||||
Current provisions |
|
|
481 |
|
505 |
|||||
Current financial debt |
|
|
1,238 |
|
3,304 |
|||||
Other current financial liabilities |
|
|
998 |
|
1,031 |
|||||
Trade and other current payables |
|
|
2,110 |
|
2,275 |
|||||
Refund liabilities |
|
|
985 |
|
869 |
|||||
Current income tax liabilities |
|
|
1,579 |
|
1,527 |
|||||
Other current non-financial liabilities |
|
|
1,588 |
|
1,562 |
|||||
Liabilities directly related to assets held for sale |
|
|
– |
|
157 |
|||||
|
|
|
|
9,042 |
|
11,295 |
||||
Total equity and liabilities |
|
|
|
51,527 |
|
51,596 |
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|
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