Merck & Co (MRK)
87.62
+1.30 (1.51%)
NYSE · Last Trade: Oct 21st, 11:45 PM EDT
Detailed Quote
Previous Close | 86.32 |
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Open | 86.96 |
Bid | 87.00 |
Ask | 87.63 |
Day's Range | 86.23 - 87.67 |
52 Week Range | 73.31 - 109.17 |
Volume | 9,852,429 |
Market Cap | 221.80B |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 13.50 |
EPS (TTM) | 6.5 |
Dividend & Yield | 3.240 (3.70%) |
1 Month Average Volume | 12,681,524 |
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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
News & Press Releases
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of findings from a systematic literature review of studies on the epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) of pneumococcal serotypes covered by CAPVAXIVE® (Pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) in U.S. adults. The evaluation examined 15 studies published between 2015 and 2025 to assess the serotype-specific burden of pneumococcal disease (PD) associated with serotypes covered by CAPVAXIVE but not PCV20 (pneumococcal 20-valent conjugate vaccine) (CAPVAXIVE-unique serotypes: 9N, 15A, 15C, 16F, 17F, 20A, 23A, 23B, 24F, 31, 35B) compared to serotypes covered by PCV20 but not CAPVAXIVE (PCV20-unique serotypes: 1, 4, 5, 6B, 9V, 14, 18C, 19F, 23F). Findings were presented at IDWeek 2025 in Atlanta, GA.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2025
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Via The Motley Fool · October 20, 2025
Summit Therapeutics shares Phase 3 data showing ivonescimab cut cancer progression risk by 40% and plans BLA submission in late 2025.
Via Benzinga · October 20, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced new long-term data highlighting the sustained survival benefits of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The results are based on the exploratory five-year analyses of KEYNOTE-671 evaluating KEYTRUDA as part of a neoadjuvant followed by adjuvant (perioperative) treatment regimen for patients with resectable NSCLC; and the eight-year analyses of KEYNOTE-024 and -042 and the 10-year analyses of KEYNOTE-001 and -010 evaluating KEYTRUDA as monotherapy in certain patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 20, 2025
The U.S. financial markets opened the week with a robust performance on October 20, 2025, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) extended its gains, and tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reached an unprecedented all-time high. This bullish sentiment in equities, however, unfolded against the backdrop of a
Via MarketMinute · October 20, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today the start of construction for a $3 billion, 400,000-square-foot pharmaceutical manufacturing facility at its Elkton, Virginia, site.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 20, 2025
The biotechnology sector is currently experiencing a significant surge in investor attention, characterized by a blend of cautious optimism and strategic focus. As of October 2025, this heightened interest is not merely an isolated phenomenon but rather a potent indicator of broader market movements, significantly impacting stock futures and the
Via MarketMinute · October 19, 2025
Results from the phase 2 (dose optimization) part of the REJOICE-Ovarian01 phase 2/3 trial showed that raludotatug deruxtecan (R-DXd) demonstrated clinically meaningful response rates in patients with recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer. These data were presented today during a late-breaking proffered paper session (LBA42) at the 2025 European Society for Medical Oncology (#ESMO25) Congress.
By Daiichi Sankyo · Via Business Wire · October 19, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of results from the pivotal Phase 3 KEYNOTE-B96 trial, also known as ENGOT-ov65, evaluating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with chemotherapy (paclitaxel) with or without bevacizumab for the treatment of patients with platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer. These late-breaking data will be presented today during a Presidential Symposium session at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025 (Presentation #LBA3).
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 18, 2025
Pharma titans Merck, Pfizer and Astellas Pharma are delivering an "enormous new hope" for patients with bladder cancer.
Via Investor's Business Daily · October 18, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced landmark results demonstrating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) plus Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) reduced the risk of event-free survival (EFS) events by 60% and reduced the risk of death by 50% when given before and after surgery (radical cystectomy) versus surgery alone, the current standard of care, in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) who are not eligible for or declined cisplatin-based chemotherapy. These late-breaking data will be presented for the first time today during a Presidential Symposium session at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025 (Presentation #LBA2) and were selected for an official Press Briefing.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 18, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Eisai today announced long-term follow-up data continued to show durable benefit of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, plus LENVIMA® (lenvatinib), the orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) discovered by Eisai, compared to chemotherapy for patients with advanced endometrial carcinoma following at least one prior platinum-based regimen in any setting. The findings, based on five years of follow-up from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-775/Study 309 trial evaluating KEYTRUDA plus LENVIMA versus chemotherapy (treatment of physician’s choice of doxorubicin or paclitaxel), for these patients with advanced endometrial carcinoma are being presented during a poster session at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025 in Berlin, Germany (Presentation #1119P).
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 18, 2025
The healthcare industry is experiencing a profound transformation, propelled by the accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence. While AI's potential has long been discussed, recent advancements in generative AI are now yielding tangible benefits, delivering measurable returns across clinical and administrative domains. This shift is further amplified by the emerging paradigm of 'agentic AI,' which promises [...]
Via TokenRing AI · October 17, 2025
The FDA’s new National Priority Voucher pilot helps with faster drug reviews, cutting timelines from nearly a year to weeks.
Via Stocktwits · October 17, 2025
UK finance minister Rachel Reeves told reporters that the country needs to be an attractive place for pharma, including in terms of pricing.
Via Benzinga · October 16, 2025
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A few of these companies are struggling with weak fundamentals, paradigm shifts, or poor execution.
Via StockStory · October 16, 2025
Merck's KEYNOTE-B96 trial shows Keytruda with chemotherapy improves survival in platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer with a consistent safety profile.
Via Benzinga · October 16, 2025
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Via Chartmill · October 16, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-B96 trial, also known as ENGOT-ov65, met its secondary endpoint of overall survival (OS) for the treatment of patients with platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer in all comers. The trial studied KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with chemotherapy (paclitaxel) with or without bevacizumab for these patients. As previously announced, KEYNOTE-B96 met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer whose tumors express PD-L1 and in all comers, as well as its secondary endpoint of OS for patients whose tumors express PD-L1, at previous interim analyses. Findings from these prior analyses will be presented in a Presidential Symposium at the upcoming European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 16, 2025
New York, NY – October 15, 2025 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) experienced a fractional dip today, reflecting a palpable sense of caution pervading market sentiment. While other major indices like the Nasdaq and S&P 500 managed to eke out modest gains, the Dow's struggle underscores an underlying apprehension
Via MarketMinute · October 15, 2025
Merck's two-drug HIV regimen doravirine/islatravir maintained viral suppression and matched Gilead's Biktarvy in Phase 3 studies with stable weight outcomes.
Via Benzinga · October 15, 2025
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today the presentation of additional data from the Phase 3 studies of the investigational, once-daily, oral, two-drug regimen of doravirine/islatravir [DOR/ISL (100mg/0.25mg)] in adults with HIV-1 infection that was virologically suppressed on bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamidei [BIC/FTC/TAF (50 mg/200 mg/25 mg)] in trial MK-8591A-052 or antiretroviral therapy [baseline antiretroviral therapy (bART)] in trial MK-8591A-051. These additional findings will be shared at the 20th European AIDS Conference being held in Paris and follow positive Phase 3 data presented at CROI 2025, which showed that the investigational two-drug regimen of DOR/ISL maintained viral suppression and demonstrated non-inferiority to the three-drug regimen BIC/FTC/TAF in MK-8591A-052 and baseline ART in MK-8591A-051, with no observed treatment-emergent resistance to DOR or ISL.
By Merck & Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 15, 2025
Shah Capital urges Novavax to consider a sale after poor COVID-19 vaccine rollout, highlighting the potential value of at least $5 billion.
Via Benzinga · October 14, 2025
The pharmaceutical giant has seen brighter days.
Via The Motley Fool · October 14, 2025
Absci (NASDAQ: ABSI), a pioneer in AI-driven drug discovery, is making significant strides with its "Integrated Drug Creation™ Platform," promising to revolutionize how new medicines are brought to market. By combining generative artificial intelligence with high-throughput wet lab technologies, Absci aims to drastically cut down the time and cost associated
Via MarketMinute · October 13, 2025