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Merck BVL:MRK Stock Report

Last Price

US$103.02

Market Cap

US$248.8b

7D

0%

1Y

-4.8%

Updated

15 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Merck & Co., Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Merck
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$103.02
52 Week HighUS$131.67
52 Week LowUS$103.02
Beta0.41
11 Month Change-6.94%
3 Month Change-9.31%
1 Year Change-4.83%
33 Year Change23.38%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO82.98%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

MRKPE PharmaceuticalsPE Market
7D0%-3.0%0.2%
1Y-4.8%-17.5%12.5%

Return vs Industry: MRK exceeded the PE Pharmaceuticals industry which returned -17.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MRK underperformed the PE Market which returned 12.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MRK's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MRK volatility
MRK Average Weekly Movement2.1%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement6.6%
Market Average Movement2.8%
10% most volatile stocks in PE Market5.7%
10% least volatile stocks in PE Market1.2%

Stable Share Price: MRK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the PE market.

Volatility Over Time: MRK's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
189171,000Rob Daviswww.merck.com

Merck & Co., Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment offers human health pharmaceutical products in the areas of oncology, hospital acute care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular, and diabetes under the Keytruda, Bridion, Adempas, Lagevrio, Belsomra, Simponi, and Januvia brands, as well as vaccine products consisting of preventive pediatric, adolescent, and adult vaccines under the Gardasil/Gardasil 9, ProQuad, M-M-R II, Varivax, RotaTeq, Live Oral, Vaxneuvance, Pneumovax 23, and Vaqta names.

Merck & Co., Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Merck's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MRK fundamental statistics
Market capUS$248.81b
Earnings (TTM)US$12.15b
Revenue (TTM)US$63.17b

20.5x

P/E Ratio

3.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MRK income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$63.17b
Cost of RevenueUS$14.79b
Gross ProfitUS$48.39b
Other ExpensesUS$36.24b
EarningsUS$12.15b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 04, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)4.80
Gross Margin76.59%
Net Profit Margin19.23%
Debt/Equity Ratio85.6%

How did MRK perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.1%

Current Dividend Yield

63%

Payout Ratio