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Merck Q2 revenue up 28% to $14.6B; non-GAAP EPS $1.87 vs $0.61; raises 2022 sales guidance
Merck & Co., Inc.
2022-Q2 EPS reported
$3.25
revenue$30,494,000,000
- KEYTRUDA sales rose 26% to $5.3B; GARDASIL/GARDASIL 9 up 36% to $1.7B, driven by China demand.
- LAGEVRIO contributed $1.2B in Q2 sales; full-year outlook maintained at $5.0-$5.5B.
- GAAP EPS $1.55 vs $0.48; non-GAAP EPS $1.87 vs $0.61, reflecting strong operational performance.
- Company raised and narrowed 2022 full-year sales guidance to $57.5-$58.5B (18-20% growth).
- Non-GAAP EPS guidance narrowed to $7.25-$7.35; includes ~$0.09 impact from Orion upfront payment.