MRK Market Analysis
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$159.83median target· current $146.35 (+9.2%)27 analysts
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Fundamentals
Updated daily after market closeP/E ratio151.03Forward 15.95
EPS (TTM)$0.99-12.0% YoY
Profit margin3.6%HEALTHCARE
Market cap$368.89BMega cap
Valuation
- Forward P/E
- 15.95
- PEG ratio
- 2.82
- P/B
- 8.80
- P/S (TTM)
- 5.47
- EV/EBITDA
- 69.68
Profitability & growth
- ROE (TTM)
- 7.0%
- Operating margin
- 41.2%
- Revenue growth YoY
- 4.7%
- Dividend yield
- 2.3%
- Beta
- 0.22
Last earnings
Oct 29, 2026 · Estimate $2.12 · Reported $2.49
Analyst estimate. Actual results often differ.
Ratios are point-in-time. Historical metrics — no guarantees about what comes next.
About Merck & Company Inc
Company profileMerck & Co. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. It is named after the Merck family, which set up Merck Group in Germany in 1668.
Classification
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Drug Manufacturers - General
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Country
- USA
- Currency
- USD
Company profile
- HQ
- 126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE, RAHWAY, NJ
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Latest quarter
- Sep 30, 2026
Market cap$368.89B
Shares outstanding$2.47B
52W high$156.00
52W low$79.67
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