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Merck & Co. Q2'25 Earnings Highlights

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๐Ÿ”น Revenue: $15.81B (Est. $15.87B) ๐Ÿ”ด; -2% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Adj. EPS: $2.13 (Est. $2.03) ๐ŸŸข; -7% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Non-GAAP Gross Margin: 82.2% (+130 bps YoY)


FY25 Guidance (Updated)

๐Ÿ”น Revenue: $64.3Bโ€“$65.3B (Est. $64.9B) ๐ŸŸก

๐Ÿ”น Adj. EPS: $8.87โ€“$8.97 (Est. $8.87) ๐ŸŸก

๐Ÿ”น Non-GAAP Effective Tax Rate: 15.0%โ€“16.0%

๐Ÿ”น Multiyear Optimization Plan: $3B annual savings by 2027 (fully reinvested)

๐Ÿ”น Job Cuts: Ongoing restructuring includes R&D, SG&A, and real estate optimization


Segment & Product Highlights

๐Ÿ”น KEYTRUDA: $8.0B; UP +9% YoY

๐Ÿ”น WINREVAIR: $336M; N/M (Launched Q2'24)


๐Ÿ”น Animal Health: $1.65B; UP +11% YoY

โ€ƒโ€ƒโ€ข Livestock: $961M; UP +15%

โ€ƒโ€ƒโ€ข Companion Animal: $685M; UP +6%


๐Ÿ”น GARDASIL/GARDASIL 9: $1.13B; DOWN -55% YoY

๐Ÿ”น JANUVIA/JANUMET: $623M; DOWN -1%

๐Ÿ”น WELIREG: $162M; UP +29%

๐Ÿ”น Lenvima: $265M; UP +6%

๐Ÿ”น VAXNEUVANCE: $229M; UP +21%

๐Ÿ”น PREVYMIS: $228M; UP +21%

๐Ÿ”น CAPVAXIVE: $129M (new product)


Strategic Updates

๐Ÿ”น $10B Acquisition of Verona Pharma (Ohtuvayre for COPD; closing expected Q4โ€™25)


๐Ÿ”น FDA Approvals:

โ€ƒโ€ƒโ€ข ENFLONSIA (RSV in infants)

โ€ƒโ€ƒโ€ข KEYTRUDA (locally advanced HNSCC)

โ€ƒโ€ƒโ€ข WELIREG (pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma)


๐Ÿ”น Late-stage pipeline progress in oncology, vaccines, and HIV

๐Ÿ”น Construction underway for $1B Wilmington Biologics Facility (KEYTRUDA)


CEO Commentary

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWe announced a multiyear optimization initiative that will redirect investment and resources from more mature areas of our business to our burgeoning array of new growth drivers.โ€


๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWith these actions, I am confident we are well positioned to generate near- and long-term value for our shareholders and, most importantly, deliver for our patients.โ€ โ€” Robert M. Davis, CEO

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I would have expected better but am sticking with it for now. The last acquisition will hopefully pay off in a few quarters and the share is cheaply valued :)
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shit would have expected better
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@Memo0606 Had also hoped for more. Another opportunity to buy ๐Ÿ˜…
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@bull_investor_597 do you think good earnings?
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