Merck & Company, Inc. · NYSE:MRK

Merck & — Q3 2020 Earnings Presentation

18 slides from Merck &'s earnings presentation, October 2020

  1. Slide 1: Merck Q3 2020 Earnings

    Merck Q3 2020 Earnings

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statement of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA

    Forward-looking statement of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA This presentation of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA (the “company”) includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The

  3. Slide 3: Q3 performance highlights

    Q3 performance highlights • Invested $2.3B in research and development, making Created Delivered significant progress in advancing our pipeline, as well as shareholder $12.6B across our key growth pillars worldwide • Returned $1.5 billion to shareholders through dividends value sales +2% • Continued

  4. Slide 4: Driving value for patients and shareholders by progressing our pipeline

    Driving value for patients and shareholders by progressing our pipeline Regulatory milestones • In the U.S., the FDA granted priority review for KN-355 in TNBC, KN-2041 in 2L cHL, and Vericiguat in chronic heart failure; accepted the filing for KN-522 in TNBC; and granted breakthrough designation to

  5. Slide 5: COVID-19 research efforts: oral antiviral candidate now in pivotal trials

    COVID-19 research efforts: oral antiviral candidate now in pivotal trials Antiviral candidate Collaboration with Ridgeback Bio to develop molnupiravir (MK-4482) an orally available antiviral candidate in development for the treatment of patients with COVID-19. In preclinical studies, molnupiravir ha

  6. Slide 6: COVID-19 research efforts: advancing two promising vaccine programs

    COVID-19 research efforts: advancing two promising vaccine programs Vaccine candidates V591 V590 (measles virus vector) (rVSV) V591, a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate that uses a V590, a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate that uses a measles virus vector platform, has entered Phase 1 recombinant vesicular st

  7. Slide 7: Oncology: continued strength across broad portfolio

    Oncology: continued strength across broad portfolio +21% YOY • KEYTRUDA sales of $3.7B increased 21% year- over-year, reflecting continued leadership in lung and strong growth across the breadth of indications o In the U.S., sales of $2.2B driven by growth across all key tumor types, including conti

  8. Slide 8: Vaccines: wellness visits recovering but at extended pace

    Vaccines: wellness visits recovering but at extended pace • Vaccines sales were flat year-over-year, reflecting strong recovery from Q2 but wellness visits still below normal levels, particularly in the U.S. • GARDASIL sales of $1.2B decreased 10% year- -10% YOY over-year o In the U.S., sales declin

  9. Slide 9: Hospital: improved hospital access and elective procedure volumes drive strong recovery

    Hospital: improved hospital access and elective procedure volumes drive strong recovery • BRIDION sales of $320M increased 13% year-over-year driven by the recovery in +13% YOY elective surgical procedures and increased penetration of the reversal agent market • Ongoing launch of PREVYMIS drove 69%

  10. Slide 10: Animal Health: strong growth across the portfolio

    Animal Health: strong growth across the portfolio • Animal Health sales increased 12% to $1.2B • Companion Animal sales increased 18%, +12% YOY reflecting underlying demand for the BRAVECTO line of products and companion animal vaccines • Livestock sales increased 8%, reflecting growth in ruminants,

  11. Slide 11: Return to growth across most global markets

    Return to growth across most global markets Canada +4% Europe2 +7% +10% -11% United +1% States $343M China Japan +4% -6% Eastern Europe / Middle East Asia Pacific +4% Africa Global Latin pharmaceutical America sales +2%1 1. All growth rates exclude the impact of foreign exchange. 2. Europe primarily

  12. Slide 12: Q3 2020 financial results summary: Delivering leverage in the P&L

    Q3 2020 financial results summary: Delivering leverage in the P&L $ in billions, except EPS amounts Change Q3 2020 Q3 2019 Change Ex-FX Sales $12.6 $12.4 +1% +2% GAAP Gross Margin 72.3% 67.8% +5% +5% Non-GAAP Gross Margin2 74.8% 75.9% -1% -1% GAAP net income1 $2.9 $1.9 +55% +59% Non-GAAP net income

  13. Slide 13: Updated full-year 2020 guidance

    Updated full-year 2020 guidance Prior Guidance Updated Guidance Key Assumptions $47.2B - $48.7B $47.6B to $48.6B • Assumes ~1.5% negative FX impact Revenue +1% to +4% (+3% to +6% ex-FX) +2% to +4% (+3% to +5% ex-FX) • +8% to +10% ex-FX, ex-COVID Non-GAAP Gross Margin Rate1 ~75.0% ~75.0% • No change

  14. Slide 14: Balanced approach to capital allocation

    Balanced approach to capital allocation: Investing in the business and creating value for shareholders Commitment to the Dividend Capital Investments 2019 to 2023 +11% ~$20.0B Dollars per share $2.30 +15% $2.00 +2% Over 5 years, including expanding manufacturing +2% +2% $2.44 +11% +2% +2% capacity f

  15. Slide 15: Merck has actively supplemented its pipeline and portfolio with strategic business development

    Merck has actively supplemented its pipeline and portfolio with strategic business development Oncology Cardiovascular, Animal Health Neurosciences & Other Bolt-on acquisitions Strategic collaborations & licensing 15

  16. Slide 16: Continued progress on the spinoff of Organon & Co.

    Continued progress on the spinoff of Organon & Co. Significant progress continues to be made on the spinoff of Organon & Co. Continue to appoint talented and experienced leaders that will help drive Spinoff of Organon & Organon’s success as an independent company Co. expected to be completed in the

  17. Slide 17: Creating long-term value for patients, employees and shareholders

    Creating long-term value for patients, employees and shareholders Next 5 Years 5-10 Years 10+ Years Strong execution driving Rich pipeline addressing Revitalized discovery efforts and sustainable revenue growth, areas of high unmet need to increased expertise in biology to meaningful margin expansio

  18. Slide 18: Continuing to make progress on our ESG commitments

    Continuing to make progress on our ESG commitments Increasing access to health to advance Merck’s efforts to serve more patients • History of making medicines and vaccines accessible and affordable through responsible pricing practices • Implemented refreshed Access to Health Guiding Principles to e

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