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Merck & Co (MRK)

87.50
+1.10 (1.27%)
NYSE · Last Trade: Oct 9th, 7:44 PM EDT
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Previous Close86.40
Open86.96
Bid87.50
Ask87.90
Day's Range86.64 - 87.80
52 Week Range73.31 - 111.58
Volume10,938,080
Market Cap221.50B
PE Ratio (TTM)13.48
EPS (TTM)6.5
Dividend & Yield3.240 (3.70%)
1 Month Average Volume13,585,807

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About Merck & Co (MRK)

Merck & Co is a global healthcare company that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical products and vaccines. The company is dedicated to improving health outcomes through innovative research and is known for its focus on areas such as oncology, infectious diseases, and immunology. In addition to its pharmaceutical offerings, Merck actively engages in the discovery of new biologics and therapies, working to address some of the most pressing health challenges worldwide. Through its commitment to scientific excellence and patient care, Merck plays a critical role in advancing public health and enhancing quality of life globally. Read More

News & Press Releases

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Marks 348th Consecutive Dividend Payment: A Pillar of Stability Amidst Transformation
New York, NY – October 9, 2025 – Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has once again affirmed its steadfast commitment to shareholder returns, declaring a $0.43 per-share cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025. This latest payout marks a significant milestone: the company's 348th consecutive quarterly dividend. The unwavering consistency of
Via MarketMinute · October 9, 2025
Zoetis (NYSE:ZTS) Signals Robust Health with Q4 2025 Dividend Declaration, Bolstering Investor Confidence in Animal Health Sector
Parsippany, N.J. – October 9, 2025 – Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), the world's leading animal health company, today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025. This proactive announcement, made well in advance of the payment date, underscores the company's consistent commitment to shareholder
Via MarketMinute · October 9, 2025
Zoetis (NYSE:ZTS) Declares $0.50 Q4 2025 Dividend, Signaling Robust Animal Health Market
NEW YORK, NY – October 9, 2025 – Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), the world's leading animal health company, today announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025. This declaration, made on the current date of October 9, 2025, underscores the company's consistent commitment to shareholder
Via MarketMinute · October 9, 2025
Pfizer's 348th Consecutive Dividend: A Beacon of Stability Amidst Industry Headwinds
New York, NY – October 9, 2025 – Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) has once again affirmed its steadfast commitment to shareholder returns, declaring a $0.43 per-share cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025. This payment marks a significant milestone as the company's 348th consecutive quarterly dividend, a testament to its
Via MarketMinute · October 9, 2025
Behind the Scenes of Merck & Co's Latest Options Trendsbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · October 9, 2025
5 Healthcare Plays Powering the Sector’s Big Comebackmarketbeat.com
After years of lagging, the healthcare sector is showing signs of a turnaround driven by lower rates, policy clarity, and renewed investor interest.
Via MarketBeat · October 9, 2025
Merck to Present New Data from HIV Treatment and Prevention Pipeline at European AIDS Conference 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that it will present new findings from its HIV treatment and prevention pipeline at the 20th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2025) taking place Oct.15-18, 2025, in Paris, France. The company’s presentations will include:
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 9, 2025
Merck Advances Oncology Innovation, Highlighting Progress in New Tumor Types and Earlier Stages of Disease at ESMO 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced new research from more than 100 abstracts across more than 20 types of cancer and multiple treatment settings from the company’s broad and differentiated portfolio and pipeline will be presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025 in Berlin, Germany, from Oct. 17-21. These data showcase Merck’s commitment to rapidly advancing research across multiple tumor types to help improve outcomes for patients across stages of cancer.
By Merck Sharp & Dohme · Via Business Wire · October 9, 2025
MERCK INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Continues Investigation into Merck & Co., Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Litigation Partner Brandon Walker Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Merck (MRK) To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options
By Bragar Eagel & Squire · Via GlobeNewswire · October 8, 2025
Merck, Doctors Reject Proposal To Break Up Combined MMR Vaccinebenzinga.com
Merck and health experts push back against U.S. officials' call to split the MMR vaccine, warning it could delay immunizations and weaken immune response.
Via Benzinga · October 7, 2025
How Arcus Biosciences Aims To Take On Merck In Cancer Treatmentinvestors.com
Shares climbed Tuesday as enthusiasm grows for the biotech company's experimental cancer drug.
Via Investor's Business Daily · October 7, 2025
Merck Completes Acquisition of Verona Pharma
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the completion of the Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA) (“Verona Pharma”) acquisition. Verona Pharma is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck and the American Depositary Shares (ADS) of Verona Pharma will no longer be listed or traded on the Nasdaq Global Market.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 7, 2025
Merck Expands Tulisokibart Clinical Development Program With Initiation of Phase 2b Trials in Three Additional Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced it has initiated three Phase 2b trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of tulisokibart (MK-7240), an investigational humanized monoclonal antibody targeting tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-like cytokine 1A (TL1A), in patients with three immune-mediated inflammatory diseases:
By Merck Sharp & Dohme · Via Business Wire · October 6, 2025
1 Monster Stock in the Making to Buy and Holdfool.com
This biotech company was relatively unknown a few years ago.
Via The Motley Fool · October 5, 2025
Wall Street Hits Record Highs As Rate Cut Bets Offset Shutdown: This Week In Marketsbenzinga.com
S&P500, Nasdaq100, Dow Jones, and Russell 2000 all hit record highs as investors focus on corporate optimism, monetary easing and AI tech.
Via Benzinga · October 3, 2025
Merck & Co's Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinkingbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · October 3, 2025
U.S. Jobs Report Stalled Amidst Federal Shutdown: A Critical Information Vacuum for Markets and Policymakers
Washington D.C., October 2, 2025 – As a federal government shutdown extends into its second day, the highly anticipated U.S. Jobs Report, typically released on the first Friday of each month, has been delayed indefinitely. This immediate consequence of the government's funding lapse creates a significant blind spot for
Via MarketMinute · October 2, 2025
These 3 Pharma Stocks Are Rallying – And Still Trade Absurdly Cheapbenzinga.com
Health care stocks are rallying, but Pfizer, Merck and Bristol-Myers still trade below 10x forward P/E — a rare market discount.
Via Benzinga · October 2, 2025
Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the Dow Jones?fool.com
Worried about sliding interest on your savings? These three Dow stocks are yielding more than 4%.
Via The Motley Fool · October 2, 2025
Nanobiotix Stock Soars on Breakthrough Esophageal Cancer Data, Igniting Biotech Hopes
Paris, France – October 2, 2025 – Nanobiotix (NASDAQ: NBTX) witnessed a significant surge in its stock price today, jumping 11.6%, following the announcement of highly encouraging initial data from a Phase 1 study of its lead product, JNJ-1900 (NBTXR3), in patients with locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma. This pivotal development, revealed
Via MarketMinute · October 2, 2025
Generative AI Unleashes a New Era in Genome Editing, Outperforming Nature in Protein Design
London, UK – October 2, 2025 – In a monumental stride for biotechnology and medicine, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has achieved a scientific breakthrough, demonstrating an unprecedented ability to design synthetic proteins for genome editing that not only match but significantly outperform their naturally occurring counterparts. This pivotal development, highlighted by recent research, signals a [...]
Via TokenRing AI · October 2, 2025
Wall Street Holds Firm Despite Shutdown and Weak Jobs Datachartmill.com
Stocks shrugged off Washington’s chaos as hopes for Fed rate cuts and strong corporate news kept investors in a buying mood.
Via Chartmill · October 2, 2025
Why Merck (MRK) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of global pharmaceutical company Merck (NYSE:MRK) jumped 7.7% in the afternoon session after the Trump administration announced a new program to sell drugs directly to consumers. 
Via StockStory · October 1, 2025
Trump-Pfizer Deal Pushes Health Care Stocks To Best Rally In 5 Yearsbenzinga.com
Health care stocks rallied after Trump struck a drug pricing deal with Pfizer, offering major discounts and pausing pharma tariffs.
Via Benzinga · October 1, 2025
Wednesday's session: top gainers and losers in the S&P500 indexchartmill.com
Wondering what's happening in today's session for the S&P500 index? Stay informed with the top movers within the S&P500 index on Wednesday.
Via Chartmill · October 1, 2025