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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
145.27  -1.97 (-1.34%)    10-23 16:01
Open: 145.02
High: 145.4
Volume: 8,378,881
  
Pre. Close: 147.24001
Low: 143.415
Market Cap: 358,406(M)
Technical analysis
2026-10-25 11:54:29 AM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  173.1 1-year :  179.89
Resists First :  148.2 Second :  154.02
Pivot price 144.83
Supports First :  138.8 Second :  115.48
MAs MA(5) :  146.86 MA(20) :  145.19
MA(100) :  135.23 MA(250) :  118.68
MACD MACD :  0.5 Signal :  0.3
%K %D K(14,3) :  59.9 D(3) :  63.8
RSI RSI(14): 49.6
52-week High :  155.99 Low :  79.67
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ MRK ] has closed below upper band by 45.9%. Bollinger Bands are 25.2% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 145.46 - 146.44 146.44 - 147.25
Low: 141.52 - 142.48 142.48 - 143.28
Close: 143.85 - 145.42 145.42 - 146.73
Company Description

Merck & Co., Inc. is a global healthcare leader with operations spanning two core divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment is dedicated to human health, offering a broad spectrum of medicinal products. These cover crucial therapeutic areas such as oncology, acute hospital care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular conditions, and diabetes. This division also develops vital preventive vaccines for pediatric, adolescent, and adult populations. Meanwhile, the Animal Health segment focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of veterinary medications, vaccines, and comprehensive health management solutions for animals. This division further provides innovative digital products designed for animal identification, traceability, and continuous monitoring. Merck's extensive clientele encompasses drug wholesalers, pharmacies, hospitals, and government agencies. It also serves managed healthcare organizations, including health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and pharmacy benefit managers, as well as various other institutional clients. Additionally, the company supplies products to individual physicians and their distributors, veterinarians, and livestock producers. The organization actively engages in strategic collaborations with companies such as AstraZeneca PLC, Bayer AG, Eisai Co., Ltd., Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, and Gilead Sciences, Inc. These partnerships are specifically aimed at the joint development and commercialization of prolonged-acting therapies for HIV. Established in 1891, Merck & Co., Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Kenilworth, New Jersey.

Headline News

Sun, 25 Oct 2026
Beyond Keytruda: The Critical Pipeline Metrics to Watch in Merck’s Q3 Results on Oct. 29 - 24/7 Wall St.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026
ESMO: Merck, Kelun’s ‘workhorse’ ADC posts major tumor progression benefit in PD-L1-negative NSCLC - Fierce Pharma

Fri, 23 Oct 2026
How Halozyme, Up Nearly 90% This Year, Is Rivaling Merck And Hitting New Highs - Investor's Business Daily

Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Lycia’s $318M IPO; Merck sac-TMT trial stopped early - Endpoints News

Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer vaccine cut death, recurrence by 42% - Ars Technica

Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Merck and Moderna Will Present Results From Landmark Phase 3 INTerpath-001 Trial for Intismeran Autogene Plus KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) at ESMO 2026 Presidential Symposium - Yahoo Finance

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Neutral
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Healthcare
Industry:
Drug Manufacturers - General
Shares Out 2,470 (M)
Shares Float 2,460 (M)
Held by Insiders 0 (%)
Held by Institutions 82.8 (%)
Shares Short 28,270 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 30,290 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 1.24
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 16.98
Profit Margin 4.7 %
Operating Margin -0.3 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 11.8 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 6.9 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 5 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 20.45
Sales Per Share 26.95
EBITDA (p.s.) 11.68
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow 19,970 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 15,170 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 117.15
PEG Ratio 2.7
Price to Book value 8.55
Price to Sales 5.39
Price to Cash Flow 17.96
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.85
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.5%
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