Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

NYSE: MRK · Real-Time Price · USD

128.58

+0.21 (0.16%)

At close: Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

128.85

+0.27 (0.21%)

After-hours: Aug 7, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT

Merck & Co. Analyst Ratings

Ratings History

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Chris Schott J.P. Morgan	J.P. Morgan	Buy Maintains $140 → $150	Buy	Maintains	$140 → $150	+16.66%	Aug 7, 2026
Luisa Hector Berenberg Bank	Berenberg Bank	Hold Maintains $127	Hold	Maintains	$127	-1.23%	Aug 6, 2026
Terence Flynn Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold Reiterates $113 → $116	Hold	Reiterates	$113 → $116	-9.78%	Aug 5, 2026
Trung Huynh RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy Reiterates $142	Buy	Reiterates	$142	+10.44%	Aug 5, 2026
Mohit Bansal Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy Maintains $150	Buy	Maintains	$150	+16.66%	Aug 5, 2026
Evan Seigerman BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Buy Reiterates $142	Buy	Reiterates	$142	+10.44%	Aug 5, 2026
Vamil Divan Guggenheim	Guggenheim	Buy Reiterates $145 → $146	Buy	Reiterates	$145 → $146	+13.55%	Aug 5, 2026
Emily Field Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $150	Buy	Maintains	$150	+16.66%	Aug 5, 2026

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