Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
Market Cap | 226.40B |
Revenue (ttm) | 64.17B |
Net Income (ttm) | 17.12B |
Shares Out | 2.53B |
EPS (ttm) | 6.74 |
PE Ratio | 13.29 |
Forward PE | 9.95 |
Dividend | $3.24 (3.62%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 17, 2025 |
Volume | 15,638,443 |
Open | 88.00 |
Previous Close | 87.68 |
Day's Range | 87.01 - 89.52 |
52-Week Range | 81.04 - 134.63 |
Beta | 0.40 |
Analysts | Buy |
Price Target | 120.31 (+34.43%) |
Earnings Date | Feb 4, 2025 |
About MRK
Merck & Co., Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment offers human health pharmaceutical products in the areas of oncology, hospital acute care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular, and diabetes under the Keytruda, Bridion, Adempas, Lagevrio, Belsomra, Simponi, and Januvia brands, as well as vaccine products consisting of preventive pediatric, adolescent, and adult vaccines under the Gardasil/Gardasil 9, ProQuad, M−M−R II, Variv... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Merck & Co.'s revenue was $64.17 billion, an increase of 6.74% compared to the previous year's $60.12 billion. Earnings were $17.12 billion, an increase of 4589.59%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 17 analysts, the average rating for MRK stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $120.31, which is an increase of 34.43% from the latest price.
News

Securities Fraud Investigation Into Merck & Co (MRK) Announced – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Merck & Co (“Merck” or th...

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BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Merck & Co (“Merck” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MRK) investors concerning the Company's possible vio...

Securities Fraud Investigation Into Merck & Co (MRK) Announced – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Merck & Co (“Merck” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MRK) on behalf of investors concerning the Company's possible ...

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SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Merck & Co.
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Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey...

Rosen Law Firm Urges Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) Stockholders with Losses in Excess of $100K to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of purchasers of securities of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) b...

US pharma giant Merck backs healthcare marketplace HD in Southeast Asia
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Merck Employees Federal Credit Union Partners with Carefull to Combat Rising Elder Fraud and Scam Threats
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Carefull, MEFCU equips members with cutting-edge financial security tools amid rising fraud threats.

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Merck Announces Phase 3 waveLINE-010 Trial Initiation Evaluating Zilovertamab Vedotin, an Investigational Antibody-Drug Conjugate, for the Treatment of Patients With Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the initiation of waveLINE-010, a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial e...

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Guggenheim Securities' Vamil Divan breaks down Merck's stock drop
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Big Pharma, Bigger Bargain: Why Merck Stock Is Too Cheap To Ignore (Upgrade)
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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 4, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Peter Dannenbaum - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Rob Davis - Chairman and Chi...
PYPL & MRK Sell Off Despite Strong Earnings, EL to Cut 7,000 Jobs
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