$MRK

Merck & Co., Inc. · NYSE · Healthcare

145.27-1.97 (-1.34%)
Market cap
358.41B
Volume
8.38M
P/E
117.15
Day range
143.44 – 145.44
52w range
82.01 – 156.92
Analyst target
159.76

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Company summary

Merck & Co., Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. It offers human health pharmaceutical for various areas under the Keytruda, Keytruda Qlex, Welireg, Gardasil, ProQuad, M-M-R II, Varivax, Vaxneuvance, Capvaxive, RotaTeq, Pneumovax 23, Bridion, Prevymis, Dificid, Zerbaxa, Winrevair, Adempas/ Verquvo, Ohtuvayre, Lagevrio, Isentress/Isentress HD, Delstrigo, Pifeltro, Belsomra, Januvia, and Janumet brands. The company also provides veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services, such as livestock products under the Nuflor, Bovilis/Vista, Bovilis Cryptium, Banamine, Estrumate, Matrix, Resflor, Zuprevo, Revalor, Safe-Guard, M+Pac, Porcilis, Circumvent, Nobilis/Innovax, Paracox and Coccivac, Exzolt, Slice, Imvixa, Clynav, Aquavac/Norvax, Aquaflor, Flexolt brands; Allflex Livestock Intelligence solutions; and companion animal products under the Bravecto One-Month, Bravecto Injectable/Quantum, Bravecto TriUNO, Bravecto Plus, Sentinel Spectrum, Sentinel Flavor Tabs, Numelvi, Optimmune, Nobivac NXT, GilvetMab, Otomax, Mometamax, Mometamax Ultra, Posatex, Caninsulin/Vetsulin, Panacur, Safeguard, Regumate, Prestige, Scalibor/Exspot, Sure Petcare, and Home Again brands. It has development and commercialization agreement for three of Daiichi Sankyo's deruxtecan ADC candidates; AstraZeneca PLC to co-development and co-commercialize AstraZeneca's Lynparza products for multiple cancer types; licensed to develop, manufacture and commercialize LM-299, a novel investigational PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody from LaNova; and collaboration agreement with Eisai Co., Ltd., Bayer AG, and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP, as well Moderna, Inc. Merck & Co., Inc. has strategic collaboration with Infinimmune, Inc. to discover and develop antibodies against multiple therapeutic targets. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Industry: Drug Manufacturers - GeneralEmployees: 73,000HQ: United StatesWebsite

Institutional ownership

Institutions hold 82.87% · insiders 0.06% · 4,874 institutions

HolderSharesValue% heldReported
Blackrock Inc.227.00M$32.98B9.20%2026-06-30
Vanguard Capital Management LLC161.32M$23.44B6.54%2026-06-30
State Street Corporation120.41M$17.49B4.88%2026-06-30
Wellington Management Group, LLP86.25M$12.53B3.50%2026-06-30
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC67.74M$9.84B2.75%2026-06-30
Geode Capital Management, LLC60.74M$8.82B2.46%2026-06-30
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.54.37M$7.90B2.20%2026-06-30
Morgan Stanley48.64M$7.07B1.97%2026-06-30
FMR, LLC45.44M$6.60B1.84%2026-06-30
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO43.89M$6.38B1.78%2026-06-30

Hedge fund & billionaire activity

Insider transactions

InsiderRoleTransactionSharesDate
GUINDO CHIRFIOfficerSale at price 135.00 per share.10.0K2026-08-13
ZACHARY JENNIFER LGeneral CounselSale at price 133.46 per share.80.3K2026-08-12
DELUCA RICHARD ROBERT JR.OfficerSale at price 130.43 - 132.35 per share.45.3K2026-08-12
ZACHARY JENNIFER LGeneral CounselConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 84.71 - 117.89 per share.54.9K2026-08-12
GUINDO CHIRFIOfficerSale at price 131.00 per share.15.0K2026-08-06
DELUCA RICHARD ROBERT JR.OfficerSale at price 130.23 - 131.02 per share.6.0K2026-08-06
MARALDO DAVID R.OfficerSale at price 128.72 per share.18.7K2026-08-05
WILLIAMS DAVID MICHAELChief Technology OfficerSale at price 128.77 per share.52.8K2026-08-05
MARALDO DAVID R.OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 73.73 - 87.10 per share.18.7K2026-08-05
WILLIAMS DAVID MICHAELChief Technology OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 73.73 - 77.62 per share.52.8K2026-08-05
SMART DALTON E. IIIOfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 112.16 per share.383.002026-05-01
MARALDO DAVID R.OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 112.16 per share.552.002026-05-01

Analyst ratings

Consensus score 1.78 (1 = strong buy, 5 = sell) · mean target 159.76

  • CitigroupNeutralmain2026-10-12
  • RBC CapitalSector Performmain2026-10-12
  • Cantor FitzgeraldNeutralmain2026-10-08
  • Morgan StanleyOverweightmain2026-10-07
  • JP MorganOverweightmain2026-10-05
  • ScotiabankSector Outperformmain2026-09-29
  • HSBCBuymain2026-09-10
  • Leerink PartnersOutperformmain2026-09-09
  • GuggenheimBuymain2026-09-08
  • Wells FargoOverweightmain2026-09-04

Earnings

Next report: 2026-10-29

QuarterEPS actualEPS estimateSurprise
3Q20252.582.350.23
4Q20252.042.010.03
1Q2026-1.28-1.470.19
2Q2026-0.13-0.260.13

SEC filings

  • 25-NSENotification filed by national security exchange to report the removal from listing and registration of matured2026-10-15Open
  • 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-10-13Open
  • 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-08-04Open
  • 11-KAnnual report of employee stock purchase2026-06-24Open
  • SDSpecialized Disclosure Report filed pursuant to Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to the use of conflict minerals (Rule 13p-1)2026-05-29Open
  • 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-05-28Open
  • 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-05-22Open
  • SC TO-T/ATender Offer/Acquisition Reports2026-05-05Open
  • 10-QPeriodic Financial Reports2026-05-04Open
  • 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-04-30Open

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