MERCK & COMPANY INC

NYSE: MRK (Merck & Company, Inc.)

Last update: yesterday, 1:17AM

85.70

-0.29 (-0.34%)

Previous Close 85.99
Open 85.66
Volume 5,318,399
Avg. Volume (3M) 12,387,814
Market Cap 214,060,023,808
Price / Earnings (TTM) 13.20
Price / Earnings (Forward) 9.13
Price / Sales 3.56
Price / Book 4.56
52 Weeks Range
73.31 (-14%) — 111.58 (30%)
Earnings Date 30 Oct 2025
TTM Dividend Yield 1.89%
Profit Margin 27.27%
Operating Margin (TTM) 40.06%
Diluted EPS (TTM) 6.88
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YOY) -1.60%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YOY) 6.70%
Total Debt/Equity (MRQ) 71.99%
Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.41
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) 20.88 B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) 17.12 B
Return on Assets (TTM) 13.81%
Return on Equity (TTM) 39.29%

Market Trend

Short Term Medium Term
Industry Drug Manufacturers - General (US) Bullish Bearish
Drug Manufacturers - General (Global) Bullish Bearish
Stock Merck & Company, Inc. Bullish Bearish

AIStockmoo Score

1.5
Analyst Consensus 3.0
Insider Activity NA
Price Volatility 1.0
Technical Moving Averages 0.0
Technical Oscillators 2.0
Average 1.50

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Merck makes pharmaceutical products to treat several conditions in a number of therapeutic areas, including cardiometabolic disease, cancer, and infections. Within cancer, the firm's immuno-oncology platform is growing as a major contributor to overall sales. The company also has a substantial vaccine business, with treatments to prevent pediatric diseases as well as human papillomavirus, or HPV. Additionally, Merck sells animal health-related drugs. From a geographical perspective, just under half of the company's sales are generated in the United States.

Sector Healthcare
Industry Drug Manufacturers - General
Investment Style Large Core
% Held by Insiders 0.06%
% Held by Institutions 80.62%
52 Weeks Range
73.31 (-14%) — 111.58 (30%)
Price Target Range
90.00 (5%) — 95.00 (10%)
High 95.00 (Citigroup, 10.85%) Hold
Median 90.00 (5.02%)
Low 90.00 (Wells Fargo, 5.02%) Hold
90.00 (Berenberg, 5.02%) Hold
Average 91.67 (6.97%)
Total 3 Hold
Avg. Price @ Call 82.86
Firm Date Target Price Call Price @ Call
Citigroup 13 Oct 2025 95.00 (10.85%) Hold 85.70
Berenberg 17 Sep 2025 90.00 (5.02%) Hold 81.14
Wells Fargo 30 Jul 2025 90.00 (5.02%) Hold 81.75

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Date Type Details
09 Oct 2025 Announcement Merck to Present New Data from HIV Treatment and Prevention Pipeline at European AIDS Conference 2025
09 Oct 2025 Announcement Merck Advances Oncology Innovation, Highlighting Progress in New Tumor Types and Earlier Stages of Disease at ESMO 2025
07 Oct 2025 Announcement Merck Completes Acquisition of Verona Pharma
06 Oct 2025 Announcement Merck Expands Tulisokibart Clinical Development Program With Initiation of Phase 2b Trials in Three Additional Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
01 Oct 2025 Announcement Merck to Hold Third-Quarter 2025 Sales and Earnings Conference Call Oct. 30
30 Sep 2025 Announcement WINREVAIR™ (sotatercept-csrk) Reduced the Risk of Clinical Worsening Events by 76% Compared to Placebo in Patients Recently Diagnosed With PAH on Background Therapy in Phase 3 HYPERION Trial
19 Sep 2025 Announcement Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for ENFLONSIA™ (clesrovimab) for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Infants During Their First RSV Season
19 Sep 2025 Announcement Merck Receives Two Positive EU CHMP Opinions for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), for Subcutaneous (SC) Administration and for New Indication for Earlier-Stage Head and Neck Cancer
19 Sep 2025 Announcement FDA Approves Merck’s KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) Injection for Subcutaneous Use in Adults Across Most Solid Tumor Indications for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab)
19 Sep 2025 CNBC RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel postpones vote on whether to delay babies' first hepatitis B shot
17 Sep 2025 Announcement Advancing Cancer Research Brings New Hope for Patients Worldwide
15 Sep 2025 Announcement Raludotatug Deruxtecan Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by U.S. FDA for Patients with CDH6 Expressing Platinum-Resistant Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal or Fallopian Tube Cancers Previously Treated with Bevacizumab
11 Sep 2025 Announcement CAPVAXIVE® (Pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) Demonstrates Positive Immune Responses in Children and Adolescents at Increased Risk of Pneumococcal Disease
07 Sep 2025 Announcement Ifinatamab Deruxtecan Demonstrated Clinically Meaningful Response Rates in Patients with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer in IDeate-Lung01 Phase 2 Trial
02 Sep 2025 Announcement Merck to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
02 Sep 2025 Announcement Merck’s Investigational Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Decanoate Met All Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints in Adults with Hypercholesterolemia in Pivotal CORALreef Lipids Study
30 Aug 2025 Announcement Merck Provides New Results for VERQUVO® (vericiguat) in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
28 Aug 2025 Announcement Merck to Participate in the 2025 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference
27 Aug 2025 Announcement HERTHENA-Breast04 Phase 3 Trial of Patritumab Deruxtecan Initiated in Patients with Metastatic Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer Previously Treated with Endocrine Therapy
25 Aug 2025 Announcement Merck Demonstrates Ongoing Commitment to Advancing Cardiovascular Disease Management and Patient Care with New Data at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2025
19 Aug 2025 Announcement Vets and Pet-Owners See Gaps in Flea and Tick Prevention, Highlighting Need for Year-Round Care, New Merck Animal Health Global Survey Finds
18 Aug 2025 Announcement Ifinatamab Deruxtecan Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by U.S. FDA for Patients with Pretreated Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
12 Aug 2025 Announcement KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) plus Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) Significantly Improved Event-Free and Overall Survival and Pathologic Complete Response Rate for Certain Patients with Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer When Given Before and After Surgery
04 Aug 2025 Announcement Late-Stage Pipeline Wins Boost Investor Confidence in High-Growth Therapeutic Areas
31 Jul 2025 CNBC Trump says he asked 17 drugmakers to take steps to cut U.S. prices within 60 days
29 Jul 2025 Announcement Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA Announces Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results
29 Jul 2025 CNBC Merck plans $3 billion cost cuts by end of 2027, narrows full-year outlook
22 Jul 2025 Announcement Merck Announces Fourth-Quarter 2025 Dividend
21 Jul 2025 Announcement Merck Commits to Veeva Vault CRM
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TTM Dividend Yield 1.89%
5Y Average Dividend Yield 2.96%
Payout Ratio 45.93%
Expected Next Dividend Payment Jan 2026
Ex Date Announcement Date Payment Date Details
17 Mar 2025 28 Jan 2025 07 Apr 2025 0.81 Cash
16 Dec 2024 19 Nov 2024 08 Jan 2025 0.81 Cash
16 Sep 2024 23 Jul 2024 07 Oct 2024 0.77 Cash
17 Jun 2024 28 May 2024 08 Jul 2024 0.77 Cash
14 Mar 2024 23 Jan 2024 05 Apr 2024 0.77 Cash
14 Dec 2023 28 Nov 2023 08 Jan 2024 0.77 Cash
14 Sep 2023 25 Jul 2023 06 Oct 2023 0.73 Cash
14 Jun 2023 23 May 2023 10 Jul 2023 0.73 Cash
14 Mar 2023 24 Jan 2023 10 Apr 2023 0.73 Cash
14 Dec 2022 29 Nov 2022 09 Jan 2023 0.73 Cash
14 Sep 2022 26 Jul 2022 07 Oct 2022 0.69 Cash
14 Jun 2022 24 May 2022 08 Jul 2022 0.69 Cash
14 Mar 2022 25 Jan 2022 07 Apr 2022 0.69 Cash
14 Dec 2021 30 Nov 2021 07 Jan 2022 0.69 Cash
14 Sep 2021 27 Jul 2021 07 Oct 2021 0.65 Cash
14 Jun 2021 25 May 2021 07 Jul 2021 0.65 Cash
12 Mar 2021 26 Jan 2021 07 Apr 2021 0.65 Cash
14 Dec 2020 17 Nov 2020 08 Jan 2021 0.65 Cash
14 Sep 2020 28 Jul 2020 07 Oct 2020 0.61 Cash
12 Jun 2020 26 May 2020 07 Jul 2020 0.61 Cash
13 Mar 2020 28 Jan 2020 07 Apr 2020 0.61 Cash
13 Dec 2019 20 Nov 2019 08 Jan 2020 0.61 Cash
13 Sep 2019 24 Jul 2019 07 Oct 2019 0.55 Cash
14 Jun 2019 29 May 2019 08 Jul 2019 0.55 Cash
14 Mar 2019 30 Jan 2019 05 Apr 2019 0.55 Cash
14 Dec 2018 26 Oct 2018 08 Jan 2019 0.55 Cash
14 Sep 2018 25 Jul 2018 05 Oct 2018 0.48 Cash
14 Jun 2018 23 May 2018 09 Jul 2018 0.48 Cash
14 Mar 2018 24 Jan 2018 06 Apr 2018 0.48 Cash
14 Dec 2017 29 Nov 2017 08 Jan 2018 0.48 Cash
14 Sep 2017 26 Jul 2017 06 Oct 2017 0.47 Cash
13 Jun 2017 24 May 2017 10 Jul 2017 0.47 Cash
13 Mar 2017 28 Feb 2017 07 Apr 2017 0.47 Cash
13 Dec 2016 22 Nov 2016 09 Jan 2017 0.47 Cash
13 Sep 2016 26 Jul 2016 07 Oct 2016 0.46 Cash
13 Jun 2016 25 May 2016 08 Jul 2016 0.46 Cash
11 Mar 2016 24 Feb 2016 07 Apr 2016 0.46 Cash
11 Dec 2015 24 Nov 2015 08 Jan 2016 0.46 Cash
11 Sep 2015 22 Jul 2015 07 Oct 2015 0.45 Cash
11 Jun 2015 26 May 2015 08 Jul 2015 0.45 Cash
12 Mar 2015 24 Feb 2015 08 Apr 2015 0.45 Cash
11 Dec 2014 25 Nov 2014 08 Jan 2015 0.45 Cash
11 Sep 2014 23 Jul 2014 07 Oct 2014 0.44 Cash
12 Jun 2014 27 May 2014 08 Jul 2014 0.44 Cash
13 Mar 2014 25 Feb 2014 07 Apr 2014 0.44 Cash
12 Dec 2013 26 Nov 2013 08 Jan 2014 0.44 Cash
12 Sep 2013 23 Jul 2013 07 Oct 2013 0.43 Cash
13 Jun 2013 28 May 2013 08 Jul 2013 0.43 Cash
13 Mar 2013 26 Feb 2013 05 Apr 2013 0.43 Cash
13 Dec 2012 27 Nov 2012 08 Jan 2013 0.43 Cash
13 Sep 2012 24 Jul 2012 05 Oct 2012 0.42 Cash
13 Jun 2012 22 May 2012 09 Jul 2012 0.42 Cash
13 Mar 2012 28 Feb 2012 06 Apr 2012 0.42 Cash
13 Dec 2011 10 Nov 2011 09 Jan 2012 0.42 Cash
13 Sep 2011 26 Jul 2011 07 Oct 2011 0.38 Cash
13 Jun 2011 24 May 2011 08 Jul 2011 0.38 Cash
11 Mar 2011 22 Feb 2011 07 Apr 2011 0.38 Cash
13 Dec 2010 23 Nov 2010 07 Jan 2011 0.38 Cash
13 Sep 2010 27 Jul 2010 07 Oct 2010 0.38 Cash
11 Jun 2010 26 May 2010 08 Jul 2010 0.38 Cash
11 Mar 2010 23 Feb 2010 07 Apr 2010 0.38 Cash
11 Dec 2009 24 Nov 2009 08 Jan 2010 0.38 Cash
02 Sep 2009 28 Jul 2009 01 Oct 2009 0.38 Cash
04 Jun 2009 27 May 2009 01 Jul 2009 0.38 Cash
04 Mar 2009 24 Feb 2009 01 Apr 2009 0.38 Cash
03 Dec 2008 25 Nov 2008 02 Jan 2009 0.38 Cash
03 Sep 2008 22 Jul 2008 01 Oct 2008 0.38 Cash
04 Jun 2008 27 May 2008 01 Jul 2008 0.38 Cash
05 Mar 2008 26 Feb 2008 01 Apr 2008 0.38 Cash
05 Dec 2007 27 Nov 2007 02 Jan 2008 0.38 Cash
05 Sep 2007 24 Jul 2007 01 Oct 2007 0.38 Cash
06 Jun 2007 22 May 2007 02 Jul 2007 0.38 Cash
07 Mar 2007 27 Feb 2007 02 Apr 2007 0.38 Cash
06 Dec 2006 28 Nov 2006 02 Jan 2007 0.38 Cash
30 Aug 2006 25 Jul 2006 02 Oct 2006 0.38 Cash
31 May 2006 23 May 2006 03 Jul 2006 0.38 Cash
31 Aug 2005 26 Jul 2005 03 Oct 2005 0.38 Cash
01 Jun 2005 24 May 2005 01 Jul 2005 0.38 Cash
02 Mar 2005 22 Feb 2005 01 Apr 2005 0.38 Cash
01 Dec 2004 23 Nov 2004 03 Jan 2005 0.38 Cash
01 Sep 2004 27 Jul 2004 01 Oct 2004 0.38 Cash
02 Jun 2004 25 May 2004 01 Jul 2004 0.37 Cash
03 Mar 2004 24 Feb 2004 01 Apr 2004 0.37 Cash
03 Dec 2003 25 Nov 2003 02 Jan 2004 0.37 Cash
03 Sep 2003 22 Jul 2003 01 Oct 2003 0.37 Cash
04 Jun 2003 27 May 2003 01 Jul 2003 0.36 Cash
05 Mar 2003 25 Feb 2003 01 Apr 2003 0.36 Cash
04 Dec 2002 26 Nov 2002 02 Jan 2003 0.36 Cash
04 Sep 2002 23 Jul 2002 01 Oct 2002 0.36 Cash
05 Jun 2002 28 May 2002 01 Jul 2002 0.35 Cash
06 Mar 2002 26 Feb 2002 01 Apr 2002 0.35 Cash
05 Dec 2001 27 Nov 2001 02 Jan 2002 0.35 Cash
30 Aug 2001 24 Jul 2001 01 Oct 2001 0.35 Cash
31 May 2001 22 May 2001 02 Jul 2001 0.34 Cash
07 Mar 2001 27 Feb 2001 02 Apr 2001 0.34 Cash
06 Dec 2000 28 Nov 2000 02 Jan 2001 0.34 Cash
30 Aug 2000 25 Jul 2000 02 Oct 2000 0.34 Cash
31 May 2000 22 May 2000 03 Jul 2000 0.29 Cash
01 Mar 2000 22 Feb 2000 03 Apr 2000 0.29 Cash
01 Dec 1999 23 Nov 1999 03 Jan 2000 0.29 Cash
01 Sep 1999 27 Jul 1999 01 Oct 1999 0.29 Cash
02 Jun 1999 25 May 1999 01 Jul 1999 0.27 Cash
03 Mar 1999 23 Feb 1999 01 Apr 1999 0.27 Cash
02 Dec 1998 24 Nov 1998 04 Jan 1999 0.54 Cash
02 Sep 1998 28 Jul 1998 01 Oct 1998 0.54 Cash
03 Jun 1998 26 May 1998 01 Jul 1998 0.45 Cash
04 Mar 1998 24 Feb 1998 01 Apr 1998 0.45 Cash
03 Dec 1997 25 Nov 1997 02 Jan 1998 0.45 Cash
03 Sep 1997 22 Jul 1997 01 Oct 1997 0.45 Cash
05 Jun 1997 28 May 1997 01 Jul 1997 0.42 Cash
05 Mar 1997 25 Feb 1997 01 Apr 1997 0.42 Cash
05 Dec 1996 26 Nov 1996 02 Jan 1997 0.4 Cash
04 Sep 1996 23 Jul 1996 01 Oct 1996 0.4 Cash
06 Jun 1996 29 May 1996 01 Jul 1996 0.34 Cash
06 Mar 1996 27 Feb 1996 01 Apr 1996 0.34 Cash
06 Dec 1995 28 Nov 1995 02 Jan 1996 0.34 Cash
05 Sep 1995 25 Jul 1995 02 Oct 1995 0.34 Cash
02 Jun 1995 23 May 1995 03 Jul 1995 0.3 Cash
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Annual Dividend Yield

Year Annual Dividend ($) Frequency/Year Yield %
2025 1.62 2 1.89
2024 3.08 4 3.10
2023 2.92 4 2.68
2022 2.76 4 2.49
2021 2.60 4 3.39
2020 2.44 4 3.13
2019 2.20 4 2.54
2018 1.92 4 2.63
2017 1.88 4 3.50
2016 1.84 4 3.28
2015 1.80 4 3.57
2014 1.76 4 3.25
2013 1.72 4 3.60
2012 1.68 4 4.30
2011 1.52 4 4.23
2010 1.52 4 4.42
2009 1.52 4 4.36
2008 1.52 4 5.24
2007 1.52 4 2.74
2006 0.760 2 1.83
2005 1.52 4 5.01
2004 1.49 4 4.86
2003 1.45 4 3.29
2002 1.41 4 2.61
2001 1.37 4 2.44
2000 1.21 4 1.35
1999 1.37 4 2.14
1998 1.89 4 2.69
1997 1.69 4 3.34
1996 1.42 4 3.74
1995 0.640 2 2.04
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