Merck & Co., Inc.

MRK.NE·Cboe CA
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32.26−0.45 (−1.38%)today
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Key statistics

Previous close32.71
Open32.26
Day range—
52-week range16.8432.26
Off day high0.00%
Off 52-week high0.00%
Volume300
Avg. volume (3M)11.47K
Market cap497.03B
EPS (TTM)1.68
Forward P/E—
P/E ratio (TTM)19.20
Dividend yield3.16% (0.7500)
Beta (5Y)—
Shares outstanding15.36B
Short interest—
Earnings dateJul 29, 2025
Analyst target—
Profit margin—

Against its peers

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MRK.NE AZN PFE JNJ NVS GSK
Market cap 497.03B 255.57B 168.11B 612.81B 286.19B 99.36B
P/E (TTM) 19.2 23.7 38.8 38.6 22.7 15.6
Forward P/E — 14.5 10.2 21.9 15.4 10.1
Price/book 1.1 5.1 2.0 7.2 6.9 4.2
Dividend yield 3.16% 1.94% 5.81% 2.10% 3.15% 3.67%
1-year change +14.00% −1.39% +19.81% +31.92% +14.29% +12.22%
Today −1.38% −0.37% −0.29% −0.50% −0.03% +0.17%

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Latest news

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Gwinnett Daily Post·

RICH: Our beloved Merck

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BioSpace·Positive

Merck/Moderna, Summit/Akeso and ADCs to headline ESMO 2026

Antibody-drug conjugates, a groundbreaking cancer vaccine under development by Merck and Moderna and a closely watched PD-1xVEGF bispecific therapy from Summit Therapeutics and Akeso will be top of mind when the world’s foremost oncology…

MyChesCo·

Merck Commits $2.9 Billion to Montgomery County Expansion

WEST POINT, PA — Merck (NYSE: MRK) plans to invest $2.9 billion in expanding its pharmaceutical research and manufacturing operations in Montgomery County by the end of 2030, backed by $5 million in Pennsylvania state funding as the…

Contract Pharma·Positive

Merck Inaugurates ADVANCE Research Facility in Pennsylvania

The West Point, Pa., site uses robotics and AI to accelerate clinical sample analysis. Merck has inaugurated the ADVANCE research facility on its West Point, Pennsylvania, campus. By integrating highly automated robotic systems and…

Eagle 107·Negative

Merck Expands Near Philadelphia As Riverside Plant Winds Down

Eagle 107 RIVERSIDE — While Merck is closing its longtime manufacturing operation in Northumberland County, the pharmaceutical company is preparing a major expansion elsewhere in Pennsylvania. The Riverside closure has already eliminated…

Defense World·Positive

Merck & Co., Inc. $MRK Stock: Baugh & Associates LLC Grows Holdings

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 7th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th were paid a $0.85 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September…

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