Merck (MRK) Aktienübersicht
Merck & Co. ist ein weltweit tätiges Gesundheitsunternehmen. Mehr Details
| Schneeflocken-Punktzahl | |
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| Bewertung | 2/6 |
| Künftiges Wachstum | 4/6 |
| Vergangene Leistung | 1/6 |
| Finanzielle Gesundheit | 3/6 |
| Dividenden | 4/6 |
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Last Earnings Call
Q2 2026 · 4 Aug 2026Merck & Co., Inc. reported Q2 2026 revenue of $16.6 billion, representing 5% growth (4% excluding foreign exchange), which beat the analyst consensus estimate of approximately $16.35–$16.41 billion. The company reported a non-GAAP loss of $0.13 per share, significantly better than the consensus estimate of a loss between $0.23 and $0.26 per share.
Management raised and narrowed its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $66.3 billion–$67.3 billion. The full-year EPS outlook was adjusted to $2.66–$2.76, reflecting significant one-time charges related to the acquisitions of Terns Pharmaceuticals and Cidara. CEO Rob Davis emphasized strong execution in Oncology and Animal Health, along with key regulatory wins like the approval of LIPFENDRA. The company remains focused on a long-term commercial opportunity exceeding $70 billion from its pipeline.
Market Reaction
Merck shares rose approximately 1.4% in premarket trading on August 4, 2026. Analysts primarily cited the company’s strong "clean" earnings beat, robust Oncology sales (particularly KEYTRUDA), and the upward revision to full-year revenue guidance as the key drivers for the positive investor sentiment.
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Preisentwicklung & Leistung
| Historische Aktienkurse | |
|---|---|
| Aktueller Aktienkurs | US$152.20 |
| 52-Wochen-Hoch | US$153.50 |
| 52-Wochen-Tief | US$77.58 |
| Beta | 0.21 |
| 1 Monat Veränderung | 22.35% |
| 3 Monate Veränderung | 31.34% |
| 1 Jahr Veränderung | 79.78% |
| 3 Jahre Veränderung | 36.75% |
| 5 Jahre Veränderung | 97.48% |
| Veränderung seit IPO | 13,428.89% |
Aktuelle Nachrichten und Updates
Recent updates
MRK: Pipeline Execution And Patent Cliff Response Will Shape Future Earnings Balance
Merck's updated analyst price target framework now points to a fair value of $136.85, up from $132.78. Analysts link this shift to a series of higher Street targets that emphasize the company's dividend profile, pipeline progress, and M&A optionality.
MRK: Pipeline Execution And Policy Headwinds Will Restrain Multiple Expansion
Merck's updated analyst price target reflects a modest fair value move to about $108, with analysts pointing to refreshed pipeline assumptions, sector re-rating, and multiple expansion as key drivers behind the change. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary on Merck highlights a mix of optimism around the pipeline and sector setup alongside a more cautious tone on execution risks, earnings durability, and regulatory overhangs.Merck: 'Strong Buy' Lipfendra FDA First And Continued Oncology Expansions
Summary Merck & Co., Inc. maintains a Strong Buy rating, driven by robust oncology expansion and the launch of LIPFENDRA, the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor for hypercholesterolemia. The company's oncology pipeline advances with FDA acceptance of four regulatory filings, including ifinatamab deruxtecan, and strategic acquisitions like Terns to counter KEYTRUDA's 2028 patent expiry. LIPFENDRA targets statin-treated patients needing further LDL-C reduction, with peak sales potential estimated at $5 billion by 2034, strengthening MRK's cardiometabolic portfolio. Q1 2026 revenues grew 5% to $16.3B, led by Oncology and Animal Health, but risks remain around KEYTRUDA patent loss, new product launches, and regulatory outcomes. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaMRK: Oncology Pipeline And Patent Cliff Responses Will Shape Earnings Balance
Merck's updated analyst price target moves higher by a few dollars, reflecting modestly higher fair value estimates to $132.78, alongside generally supportive analyst views around the company's Q2 setup, sector fund flows, and long term pipeline assumptions. Analyst Commentary Analysts covering Merck are broadly constructive ahead of the upcoming Q2 report, with most recent research focused on price target updates, the earnings setup, and how the pipeline and regulatory backdrop could shape the stock's risk and reward profile.
MRK: Late-Stage Pipeline And Oncology Approvals Will Support Higher Future P E Multiple
Analysts have raised the Merck fair value estimate to $155 from $150, pointing to higher long term earnings expectations and multiple expansion, as reflected in recent Street price target increases to as high as $155. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Merck reflects a cluster of constructive views, with several bullish analysts lifting price targets and highlighting long term earnings potential.MRK: Terns Acquisition Execution And Bidding Risk Will Constrain Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price targets for Merck higher by about $3 to $15 in recent research, supporting a modest increase in the fair value estimate to $101.68. This reflects updated profit margin assumptions and a slightly lower future P/E, along with adjustments to revenue growth expectations and discount rates.MRK: Oncology Pipeline And Terns Deal Will Shape Future Earnings Balance
Analysts have nudged their average price targets on Merck higher by $3 to $15 in recent weeks, citing updated views on the company’s oncology pipeline, the Terns Pharmaceuticals deal, and specific assets like Sac TMT that some expect could materially influence Merck’s long term earnings profile. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Merck clusters around two main themes, the potential of key pipeline assets like Sac TMT and TERN-701, and how recent study outcomes and deal activity could affect execution risk and valuation.
Merck (MRK) – Expands Oncology Leadership with New Clinical Data at ASCO 2026
Announcement Overview Analyst: Qudus Adebara (Founder, Wane Investment House) Merck & Co., Inc. (“Merck” or “the Company”), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, has announced that it will present more than 100 abstracts spanning over 25 cancer types at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting , scheduled for May 29 – June 2, 2026.Merck Completes Acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals
Strengthening Hematology Pipeline with Breakthrough CML Therapy Candidate TERN-701 Analyst: Qudus Adsebara (Founder, Wane Investment House) Transaction Overview Merck & Co Inc (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, has successfully completed the acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc following the conclusion of its cash tender offer and merger process. The acquisition reinforces Merck’s strategy of expanding its oncology and hematology pipeline through science-driven and value-enhancing business development initiatives.MRK: Oncology Pipeline And Terns Deal Will Shape Forward Risk Balance
Merck's analyst fair value estimate is now $129.74. Analysts link this adjustment and modestly higher assumed revenue growth and P/E multiples to recent price target increases from firms such as Wells Fargo, UBS, JPMorgan, Citi, Morgan Stanley, RBC, and Barclays following pipeline updates and the Terns acquisition.Merck's (NYSE:MRK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture
Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Merck & Co., Inc.'s ( NYSE:MRK ) lackluster earnings report last week. Our...MRK: Oncology Reorg And Deals For Targeted Therapies Will Support Higher P E Multiple
Analysts nudged the Merck price target higher by a few dollars per share, reflecting updated expectations for slightly lower revenue growth, a modestly higher profit margin, and a somewhat lower future P/E multiple, supported by recent research commentary on the pipeline and business development moves. Analyst Commentary Recent research has tilted positive around Merck, with several large firms adjusting their models and price targets to reflect updated views on the pipeline, partnered programs, and business development activity.Merck & Co., Inc. – Tender Offer for Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Full Acquisition Transaction)
Author: Qudus Adebara (Founder of Wane Investment House) Transaction Overview Merck & Co., Inc. (known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada) has formally commenced a cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc., following the signing of a definitive agreement on March 25, 2026.MRK: Oncology Reorg And Pipeline Deals Will Support Higher Future P E Multiple
Analysts have lifted their Merck price targets by up to the mid double digits in recent weeks, citing higher modeled revenue growth, slightly stronger profit margins, and updated views on future P/E multiples as Merck advances its pipeline and business development moves. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Merck has been broadly constructive, with a cluster of price target revisions and fresh initiations pointing to confidence in the company’s execution, pipeline progress, and M&A activity.MRK: M&A Execution Risks Around Terns And Revolution Will Restrain Future Upside
Analysts have nudged Merck's fair value estimate higher to approximately $101.30, reflecting updated assumptions for slightly stronger revenue growth, a modestly higher profit margin, and a marginally lower future P/E. This view is supported by a wave of recent price target increases into the $130 to $150 range and fresh Outperform or Overweight initiations on the stock.MRK: Pipeline Readouts And Oncology Reorg Will Support Higher Future P E Multiple
The analyst price target for Merck has been reset from $136 to $150. This reflects analysts' updated assumptions for modestly higher revenue growth, a stronger profit margin profile, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple, supported by recent research that highlights potential upside from Sac TMT, upcoming launches, and key Phase 3 readouts.MRK: Keytruda Cliff And M&A Uncertainty Will Likely Curb Long Term Upside
Analysts have lifted their Merck fair value estimate from $83.00 to about $101.04, pointing to broad price target hikes across the Street and citing confidence in upcoming product launches, Phase 3 readouts, and management's approach to the Keytruda loss of exclusivity. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage on Merck has tilted positive, with several firms lifting price targets and starting the stock with favorable ratings.MRK: Pipeline Readouts And Gardasil Policy Shifts Will Shape Forward Risk Balance
Analysts have lifted their Merck fair value estimate from $115.11 to $124.88, citing a higher expected future P/E, modestly higher projected revenue growth, and a series of recent price target hikes that highlight confidence in upcoming launches and data readouts. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Merck points to a generally constructive tone, with many firms adjusting ratings and price targets in a way that supports a higher fair value, while still flagging a few execution and policy watchpoints for investors to track.MRK: Rising Confidence In Pipeline Execution To Support Richer Future P E Multiple
Analysts have nudged our Merck fair value estimate higher to $136, reflecting a higher average price target across firms such as Scotiabank, Goldman Sachs, BMO, BofA, Citi, Wells Fargo, Bernstein, Cantor Fitzgerald, TD Cowen, and others, who cite stronger top line expectations, updated margin assumptions, and a richer future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Across recent research, bullish analysts are largely aligned in their view that Merck is executing well enough to support higher valuation assumptions.MRK: M&A Pipeline And Gardasil Policy Shifts Will Shape Future Risk Balance
Analysts lifted their Merck fair value estimate by about $8.50 to $115.11 per share as they factor in a higher future P/E multiple, recent price target increases from several firms, and growing confidence in the company being added to BofA's "US 1 List." Analyst Commentary Recent research on Merck gives you a mix of confidence in the company’s execution and some clear areas to watch. Here is how the current commentary breaks down.MRK: Cidara Flu Deal Will Likely Highlight Overstated Long Term Hopes
Narrative Update The analyst price target for Merck has moved higher to a range of about $105 to $135. Analysts point to sector re-ratings, recent upgrades to Outperform, and confidence in the company’s product pipeline and deal activity as key drivers of their updated views.MRK: Cidara Flu Deal Will Likely Expose Overstated Long Term Expectations
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Merck higher, lifting the price target by $1 to $83 as they factor in stronger revenue growth, improved profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple supported by recent positive research initiations and deal activity. Analyst Commentary Street research around Merck has turned more constructive in recent weeks, with several firms highlighting an improving growth outlook and a more attractive risk reward profile.Aktionärsrenditen
| MRK | US Pharmaceuticals | US Markt | |
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| 7D | 14.5% | 2.3% | -0.3% |
| 1Y | 79.8% | 53.6% | 19.9% |
Rendite im Vergleich zur Industrie: MRK übertraf die Branche US Pharmaceuticals , die im vergangenen Jahr eine Rendite von 53.6 erzielte.
Rendite vs. Markt: MRK übertraf den Markt US, der im vergangenen Jahr eine Rendite von 19.9 erzielte.
Preisvolatilität
| MRK volatility | |
|---|---|
| MRK Average Weekly Movement | 5.4% |
| Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement | 9.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stabiler Aktienkurs: MRK hatte in den letzten 3 Monaten im Vergleich zum US -Markt keine signifikante Preisvolatilität.
Volatilität im Zeitverlauf: MRKDie wöchentliche Volatilität (5%) ist im vergangenen Jahr stabil geblieben.
Über das Unternehmen
| Gegründet | Mitarbeiter | CEO | Website |
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| 1891 | 74,000 | Rob Davis | www.merck.com |
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Merck & Co., Inc.'s Grundlagenzusammenfassung
| MRK grundlegende Statistiken | |
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| Marktanteil | US$333.49b |
| Gewinn(TTM) | US$3.17b |
| Umsatz(TTM) | US$66.57b |
Ist MRK zu teuer?
Siehe Fair Value und BewertungsanalyseErträge & Einnahmen
| MRK Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung (TTM) | |
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| Einnahmen | US$66.57b |
| Kosten der Einnahmen | US$16.04b |
| Bruttogewinn | US$50.53b |
| Sonstige Ausgaben | US$47.35b |
| Gewinn | US$3.17b |
Zuletzt gemeldete Gewinne
Jun 30, 2026
Datum des nächsten Gewinnberichts
Oct 29, 2026
| Gewinn per Aktie (EPS) | 1.29 |
| Bruttomarge | 75.90% |
| Nettogewinnspanne | 4.77% |
| Schulden/Eigenkapital-Verhältnis | 128.4% |
Wie hat sich MRK auf lange Sicht entwickelt?
Historische Performance und VergleicheDividenden
Zahlt MRK eine zuverlässige Dividende?
Siehe MRK Dividendenhistorie und Benchmarks| Merck Dividendentermine | |
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| Ex-Dividenden Datum | Sep 15 2026 |
| Datum der Dividendenzahlung | Oct 07 2026 |
| Tage bis Ex-Dividende | 26 days |
| Tage bis zum Datum der Dividendenzahlung | 48 days |
Zahlt MRK eine zuverlässige Dividende?
Siehe MRK Dividendenhistorie und BenchmarksUnternehmensanalyse und Finanzdaten Status
| Daten | Zuletzt aktualisiert (UTC-Zeit) |
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| Unternehmensanalyse | 2026/08/19 23:19 |
| Aktienkurs zum Tagesende | 2026/08/19 00:00 |
| Gewinne | 2026/06/30 |
| Jährliche Einnahmen | 2025/12/31 |
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| Finanzdaten des Unternehmens | 10 Jahre |
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| Konsensschätzungen der Analysten | +3 Jahre |
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| Marktpreise | 30 Jahre |
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| Eigentümerschaft | 10 Jahre |
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| Verwaltung | 10 Jahre |
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| Wichtige Entwicklungen | 10 Jahre |
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* Beispiel für US-Wertpapiere, für nicht-US-amerikanische Wertpapiere werden gleichwertige regulatorische Formulare und Quellen verwendet.
Sofern nicht anders angegeben, beziehen sich alle Finanzdaten auf einen Jahreszeitraum, werden aber vierteljährlich aktualisiert. Dies wird als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) oder Last Twelve Month (LTM) Daten bezeichnet. Erfahren Sie mehr.
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Analysten-Quellen
Merck & Co., Inc. wird von 49 Analysten beobachtet. 23 dieser Analysten hat die Umsatz- oder Gewinnschätzungen übermittelt, die als Grundlage für unseren Bericht dienen. Die von den Analysten übermittelten Daten werden im Laufe des Tages aktualisiert.
| Analyst | Einrichtung |
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| David Toung | Argus Research Company |
| Charles Butler | Barclays |
| Emily Field | Barclays |