What is MRK stock price today?

MRK (Merck & Company Inc) stock is trading at $123.51 as of the latest market data. Stock prices update in real-time during market hours (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET).

Is MRK stock going up or down today?

MRK stock price movements are influenced by market conditions, news, earnings reports, and investor sentiment. Check our live dashboard for real-time price changes and technical indicators.

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Is MRK a buy, hold, or sell right now?

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Is MRK stock overvalued or undervalued?

MRK currently trades at a P/E ratio of 32.52, which may indicate premium valuation. Our DCF calculator provides intrinsic value estimates to help determine if MRK is fairly priced.

What is MRK's P/E ratio?

MRK has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.52, which measures how much investors are willing to pay per dollar of earnings. Compare this to industry peers and historical averages for context.

What is MRK's market cap?

MRK (Merck & Company Inc) has a market capitalization of $285.12 billion, making it a large-cap stock.

What is MRK's price to book ratio?

MRK trades at a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 6.21, which compares the stock price to the company's book value per share. A P/B below 1.0 may indicate undervaluation, while above 3.0 may suggest premium pricing.

Does MRK pay dividends?

Yes, MRK pays dividends with a current yield of 2.85%. Dividend payments provide income for investors in addition to potential stock price appreciation.

What is MRK's dividend yield?

MRK's dividend yield is 2.85%, calculated as annual dividends divided by the current stock price. This represents the annual return from dividends alone.

Is MRK stock a good long-term investment?

MRK's long-term investment potential depends on sustainable competitive advantages, revenue growth, profitability, management quality, and industry dynamics. Our AI analysis evaluates these factors to assess long-term prospects.

What is MRK's revenue growth rate?

Revenue growth data for MRK is available on our dashboard with detailed financial statement analysis.

Profitability metrics for MRK are available on our dashboard with complete income statement analysis.

What are the risks of investing in MRK?

Key risks for MRK include market volatility, competitive pressures, regulatory changes, economic conditions, execution risks, and company-specific factors. Our AI analysis identifies material risks and their potential impact on valuation.

How does MRK compare to its competitors?

Compare MRK to industry peers on our dashboard using metrics like P/E ratio, revenue growth, profit margins, market share, and valuation multiples. Competitive analysis helps contextualize MRK's performance and positioning.

What is MRK's stock price target for 2026?

Our AI model provides price targets for MRK based on fundamental analysis: Bull case $160.56 (+30%), Base case $142.04 (+15%), Bear case $111.16 (-10%). Visit our prediction page for detailed forecasts.

What do analysts say about MRK?

Wall Street analysts provide ratings (buy/hold/sell) and price targets for MRK. Our dashboard aggregates analyst consensus, target prices, and recent upgrades/downgrades to help you understand professional sentiment.

When is MRK's next earnings report?

MRK reports earnings quarterly. Check our dashboard for the upcoming earnings date, analyst estimates for revenue and EPS, and historical earnings performance. Earnings reports often drive significant stock price movements.

MRK - Merck & Company Inc

NYSE * Healthcare * Drug Manufacturers - General

$123.51

$-0.03 (-0.02%)

About Merck & Company Inc

Merck & Company Inc (MRK) common stock

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MRK Key Statistics

Market Cap

$285.12B

P/E Ratio

32.52

P/B Ratio

6.21

Dividend Yield

2.85%

How MRK Compares to Peers

P/E Rank

of 6

Margin Rank

N/A

of 0

Growth Rank

N/A

of 0

Size Rank

of 6

Company	Market Cap	P/E	Growth	Margin	Compare
MRK(This stock)	$285.12B	32.5	0%	0.0%	-
LLYEli Lilly	$991.62B	39.5	0%	0.0%	vs LLY
JNJJohnson &	$375.37B	17.4	0%	0.0%	vs JNJ
PFEPfizer Inc	$147.73B	19.8	0%	0.0%	vs PFE
ABBVAbbVie Inc	$334.34B	80.5	0%	0.0%	vs ABBV
BMYBristol-Myers Squibb	$95.36B	17.5	0%	0.0%	vs BMY

Data Updated: July 13, 2026 at 7:28 PM EDT

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MRK Lician Score

14% confidence

4.0/10

Neutral

MRK has a Lician Score of 4/10 (Average). Areas of concern: Growth, Quality.

value

5.0

growth

2.0

quality

2.0

momentum

5.0

safety

5.0

The Lician Score is a comprehensive 1-10 rating that evaluates MRKacross five key dimensions: Value (valuation relative to sector),Growth (revenue and earnings trajectory),Quality (profitability and balance sheet strength),Momentum (price trends and analyst sentiment), andSafety (volatility and risk metrics).

MRK Financial Snowflake

5-axis analysis across key investment dimensions

3.8/10

Poor

5.0

Value

Valuation vs. sector peers

2.0

Growth

Revenue & earnings trajectory

2.0

Quality

Profitability & moat strength

5.0

Momentum

Price trends & analyst sentiment

5.0

Safety

Financial stability & risk

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