MRK total dividends paid per year (regular dividends)
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-22, from MRK Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates.
| year | dividends_paid_per_share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.26 |
| 2020 | 2.48 |
| 2021 | 2.64 |
| 2022 | 2.8 |
| 2023 | 2.96 |
| 2024 | 3.12 |
| 2025 | 3.28 |
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- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
year |
text | 7 distinct values (2019, 2020, 2021…) | |
dividends_paid_per_share |
number | 2.26 to 3.28 |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
the exact SQL behind every number
SELECT toString(toYear(ex_dividend_date)) AS year,
round(sum(cash_amount), 2) AS dividends_paid_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'MRK' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12)
AND ex_dividend_date >= toDate('2019-01-01') AND ex_dividend_date < toDate(concat(toString(toYear(today())), '-01-01'))
GROUP BY year
ORDER BY year
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