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MERCK & CO. INC. (MRK) Stock Price, Quote, News and Summary

NYSE:MRK - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US58933Y1055 - Common Stock

97.92  -2.78 (-2.76%)

Premarket: 98.19 +0.27 (+0.28%)

MRK Quote and Key Statistics

MERCK & CO. INC.

NYSE:MRK (1/17/2025, 8:15:56 PM)

Premarket: 98.19 +0.27 (+0.28%)

97.92

-2.78 (-2.76%)

Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS SubIndustryPharmaceuticals
Statistics
52 Week High134.63
52 Week Low94.48
Market Cap247.70B
Shares2.53B
Float2.53B
Yearly Dividend2.94
Dividend Yield3.22%
PE16.46
Fwd PE10.22
Earnings (Next)02-04 2025-02-04/amc
IPO01-01 1941-01-01

MRK Financial Highlights

Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 19.23%
ROA 10.34%
ROE 27.3%
Debt/Equity 0.79
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-26.29%
Sales Q2Q%4.35%
EPS 1Y (TTM)92.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.51%
Chartmill FA Analysis
Valuation
Growth
Profitability
Health
Dividend

MRK Performance and Technical Analysis

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MRK Ownership and Analysts

Ownership
Inst Owners79.13%
Ins Owners0.04%
Short Float %1.22%
Short Ratio2.68
Analysts
Analysts79.38
Price Target131.54 (34.33%)
EPS Next Y422.19%
Revenue Next Year6.67%

MRK Latest News and Analysis

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14 days ago - Chartmill

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19 days ago - Chartmill

NYSE:MRK: good value for what you're paying.

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About MRK

Company Profile

MRK logo image Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. The company is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey and currently employs 72,000 full-time employees. Its Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. Human health pharmaceutical products consist of therapeutic and preventive agents, generally sold by prescription, for the treatment of human disorders. Human health vaccine products consist of preventive pediatric, adolescent and adult vaccines. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a range of veterinary pharmaceutical and vaccine products, as well as health management solutions and services, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in all major livestock and companion animal species. The company is also engaged in developed a novel class of small molecules that target cancer cells lacking expression of a key DNA repair protein called O6-methylguanine methyl transferase.

Company Info

MERCK & CO. INC.

126 East Lincoln Avenue

Rahway NEW JERSEY 07033 US

CEO: Kenneth C. Frazier

Employees: 71000

Company Website: https://www.merck.com/

Investor Relations: https://www.merck.com/investor-relations

Phone: 19087404000

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