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Merck & Co (MRK)

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NYSE · Last Trade: Jul 16th, 6:52 AM EDT
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Previous Close81.52
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Bid81.75
Ask82.02
Day's RangeN/A - N/A
52 Week Range73.31 - 129.03
Volume1,350
Market Cap206.36B
PE Ratio (TTM)11.87
EPS (TTM)6.9
Dividend & Yield3.240 (3.97%)
1 Month Average Volume17,913,508

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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

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1 Dow Jones Stock to Target This Week and 2 to Avoid
While the Dow Jones (^DJI) represents industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a safe bet. Some are facing headwinds like declining demand, rising costs, or disruptive new competitors.
Via StockStory · July 16, 2025
GSK Seeks FDA Nod To Broaden RSV Vaccine For Younger At-Risk Adultsbenzinga.com
FDA accepts GSK's application to expand Arexvy vaccine use to at-risk adults aged 18–49, with a decision expected in the first half of 2026.
Via Benzinga · July 15, 2025
Merck & Co Unusual Options Activity For July 15benzinga.com
Via Benzinga · July 15, 2025
This House of Representative Just Bought Up To $30K In 3M Stockbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · July 15, 2025
Adagene Receives FDA Guidance On Future Clinical Development Of Experimental Cancer Drug: Retail Turns Optimisticstocktwits.com
Via Stocktwits · July 15, 2025
P/E Ratio Insights for Merck & Cobenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · July 9, 2025
Is Bristol-Myers Squibb Still An Undervalued Biopharma Play?benzinga.com
BofA cuts Bristol Myers' 2025 EPS and sales estimates slightly and flags medium-term pressure from generics, while maintaining a Neutral rating.
Via Benzinga · July 14, 2025
Merck to Initiate Phase 3 Trials for Investigational Once-Monthly HIV Prevention Pill
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the initiation of the EXPrESSIVE Phase 3 clinical trials, evaluating the safety and efficacy of MK-8527, an investigational once-monthly, oral nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor (NRTTI) for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The EXPrESSIVE-11 (MK-8527-011, NCT 07044297) trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of MK-8527 among people with greater likelihood of HIV-1 exposure in 16 countries and will begin enrolling in August 2025. In collaboration with the Gates Foundation, the EXPrESSIVE-10 (MK-8527-010) trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of MK-8527 in women and adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa and will begin enrolling in the next few months.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 14, 2025
AstraZeneca's Drug Shows Promise For Resistant Hypertension In Phase 3 Trialbenzinga.com
AstraZeneca's Phase 3 trial showed baxdrostat lowered systolic blood pressure in treatment-resistant hypertension with a favorable safety profile.
Via Benzinga · July 14, 2025
Trump Threatens 200% Pharma Tariffs, But Analyst Says This Stock Is Immune And Expected To 'Benefit' From Leviesbenzinga.com
Donald Trump's proposed 200% tariffs can squeeze the profit margins of pharma companies, but LLY is poised to "benefit" except for the rest.
Via Benzinga · July 11, 2025
2 Top Stocks Down 16% and 17% This Year to Buy and Holdfool.com
Via The Motley Fool · July 11, 2025
MERCK & CO. INC. (NYSE:MRK) – A Strong Dividend Stock with Solid Fundamentalschartmill.com
MERCK & CO. (NYSE:MRK) offers a strong 4% dividend yield, consistent growth, and solid profitability, making it a top pick for income investors. The stock is also attractively valued.
Via Chartmill · July 11, 2025
FDA Approves BRAVECTO® QUANTUM (Fluralaner for Extended-Release Injectable Suspension) from Merck Animal Health
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of BRAVECTO® QUANTUM (fluralaner for extended-release injectable suspension) – a new, once-yearly1 injectable product to treat and protect dogs from fleas and ticks. The product is expected to be available at veterinary clinics and hospitals nationwide by August 2025.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 10, 2025
U.S. FDA Accepts New Drug Application for Merck’s Doravirine/Islatravir, an Investigational, Once-Daily, Oral, Two-Drug Regimen for Treatment of Adults with Virologically Suppressed HIV-1 Infection
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for doravirine/islatravir (DOR/ISL), an investigational, once-daily, oral, two-drug regimen for adults with HIV-1 infection that is virologically suppressed on antiretroviral therapy. The FDA has set a target action date of April 28, 2026, for the application under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA).
By Merck Sharp & Dohme · Via Business Wire · July 10, 2025
Kazia Reports Over 50% Cancer Cell Reduction In Early Data From Breast Cancer Trial, Stock Jumpsbenzinga.com
Kazia's early trial data show significant CTC and cluster reduction in a breast cancer patient treated with Paxalisib, Keytruda, and chemotherapy.
Via Benzinga · July 9, 2025
Nvidia's $4 Trillion Milestone Lifts Wall Street: What's Moving Markets Wednesday?benzinga.com
Wall Street rose on Wednesday as investors shrugged off fresh trade uncertainty after the White House delayed the start of new tariffs to Aug. 1, raising hopes for new rounds of negotiations.
Via Benzinga · July 9, 2025
Explore the top gainers and losers within the S&P500 index in today's session.chartmill.com
Curious about the top performers within the S&P500 index in the middle of the day on Wednesday? Dive into the list of today's session's top gainers and losers for a comprehensive overview.
Via Chartmill · July 9, 2025
BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq - VRNA), Olo Inc. (NYSE - OLO), Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE - GNTY), MRC Global Inc. (NYSE - MRC)
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman (mackerman@brodskysmith.com) at 855-576-4847. There is no cost or financial obligation to you.
By Brodsky & Smith LLC · Via GlobeNewswire · July 9, 2025
Merck Strikes $10-Billion Deal For Verona, Secures First-In-Class COPD Drugbenzinga.com
Merck is acquiring Verona Pharma for $10 billion, gaining COPD drug Ohtuvayre as part of its strategy to offset Keytruda's looming patent loss.
Via Benzinga · July 9, 2025
Merck Plots $10 Billion Takeover Of COPD Drugmaker Verona Pharmainvestors.com
The takeover target just launched its first drug last summer. Shares have mostly trended higher since.
Via Investor's Business Daily · July 9, 2025
Merck To Acquire Verona For $10B In Bid To Expand Cardio-Pulmonary Pipelinestocktwits.com
Merck will acquire Verona for $107 per American Depository Share (ADS), each of which represents eight Verona Pharma ordinary shares, for a total transaction value of approximately $10 billion.
Via Stocktwits · July 9, 2025
Merck to Acquire Verona Pharma, Expanding its Portfolio to Include Ohtuvayre® (ensifentrine), a First-In-Class COPD Maintenance Treatment for Adults and Expected to Drive Growth into the Next Decade
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA) (“Verona Pharma”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on respiratory diseases, today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Merck, through a subsidiary, will acquire Verona Pharma for $107 per American Depository Share (ADS), each of which represents eight Verona Pharma ordinary shares, for a total transaction value of approximately $10 billion.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 9, 2025
Branded Pharmaceuticals Stocks Q1 Recap: Benchmarking Merck (NYSE:MRK)
As the Q1 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the branded pharmaceuticals industry, including Merck (NYSE:MRK) and its peers.
Via StockStory · July 8, 2025
Merck to Present New Data Highlighting Research Advancements Across its HIV Prevention and Treatment Pipeline at IAS 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that new data from its research pipeline for HIV prevention and treatment will be presented at the 13th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025) taking place July 13-17, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 8, 2025
Precision Genetic Medicine Platform Could Disrupt Standard of Care in Metastatic Cancer, Other Indications of Unmet Needs
NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage : An estimated 20 million people are diagnosed annually with cancer, while cancer kills almost 10 million people a year worldwide with these numbers expected to grow. The American Cancer Society projects that by 2050, 35 million people will be diagnosed with cancer every year. Despite significant progress made in treating the disease, there is still a desperate need — and an enormous market potential — for new and more effective cancer drugs. Calidi Biotherapeutics Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) ( Profile ) is committed to developing a novel approach to treating cancer through the precise delivery of genetic medicines to both primary tumors and metastatic sites of disease. This cutting-edge platform, which harnesses engineered viruses that can target sites of cancer in the body and deliver potent genetic medicines to attack tumors, has the potential to revolutionize the way cancer is treated. And while cancer is the initial focus for Calidi, the company has also begun to assess the potential of this technology in other areas of large unmet need such as autoimmune disease. Calidi is joining an elite group of high-quality companies focused on making a difference in the world of cancer and genetic medicines, including Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN), CG Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: CGON) , Roche (OTCQX: RHHBY) and…
Via Investor Brand Network · July 7, 2025