MERCK & CO. INC. (MRK)

US58933Y1055 - Common Stock

97.645  +0.2 (+0.21%)

Buy % Consensus

81

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 81% to MRK. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 139.99. This target is 43.37% above the current price.
MRK was analyzed by 33 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 81. So analysts seem to be very confident about MRK.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
MRK was analyzed by 33 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 97.65116.15140.76139.99162.75 - 18.95% 44.15% 43.37% 66.68%
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2024-11-15 Wolfe Research Initiate Peer Perform
2024-11-07 Truist Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-11-06 Guggenheim Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-11-01 BMO Capital Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2024-11-01 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2024-11-01 Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2024-10-25 Citigroup Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-17 Bernstein Initiate Market Perform
2024-10-09 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-09 Truist Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-07 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2024-10-03 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-09-16 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-08-29 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-07-31 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-31 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2024-07-31 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2024-07-31 B of A Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-11 Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2024-06-20 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-06-18 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-06-04 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-04-26 Truist Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-04-18 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-04-08 Berenberg Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-04-05 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-04-01 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-03-28 Truist Securities Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-03-27 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-03-27 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight