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PT Merck Tbk

MERK.JK
65
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic · Healthcare
Price
4000.00 IDR
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
1.79T IDR
Exchange
Indonesia Stock Exchange
Winston Score
65
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Jul 25, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Operating in Indonesia, PT Merck Tbk is a pharmaceutical company focused on the production and distribution of medicinal products. Its business operations are structured into three main divisions: Biopharma, Consumer Health, and an 'Others' segment. The company provides healthcare solutions addressing a broad spectrum of therapeutic areas, including conditions related to the cardiovascular system, metabolism, oncology, endocrinology, fertility, and neurodegenerative disorders, alongside general pharmaceutical offerings. Furthermore, PT Merck Tbk is actively involved in the discovery, development, production, and commercialization of both pharmaceutical and biological prescription drugs. These medicines target specific conditions such as colorectal and head and neck cancers, multiple sclerosis, infertility, growth hormone imbalances, diabetes, and various thyroid conditions like hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Beyond its core pharmaceutical activities, the company also engages in property leasing and management. Established in 1970 and headquartered in East Jakarta, Indonesia, the company was originally known as PT Merck Indonesia Tbk before adopting its current name, PT Merck Tbk, in June 2002. It operates as a subsidiary of Merck Holding GmbH.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+31.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+394.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (18%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$543.8B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

PT Merck Tbk grew revenue 32% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 448.0M (2021) → 448.0M (2025)

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Quality

Gross Margin
39.4%
Modest — 39.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
24.0%
Excellent — 24.0% operating margin
ROCE
6.5%
Weak — 6.5% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+26.6%
Fast-growing sales (26.6% YoY)
EPS YoY
+107.8%
Earnings growing fast (107.8% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
149%
Turns 149% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
33.1%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (33.1%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
227.36x
Comfortably covers interest (227.4x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
6.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 6.1

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Dividend Yield
6.88%
Healthy income — 6.88% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
-64.5%
Dividend cut (-64.5% YoY) — warning sign

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