Merck & Co. Inc.
Merck & Co develops, manufactures and markets a range of pharmaceutical and biologic products focused on prescription drugs.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying Merck's stock with a target price of $101.62, indicating expected growth.
Financial Health
Merck is producing strong profits, cash flow, and revenue, showing solid financial stability.
Dividend
Merck's average dividend yield of 3.66% offers a decent return for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $36.20 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Explore BasketWhy You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Stable cash generation
Merck's established medicines and vaccines often produce predictable revenues and support dividends, though performance can vary with product life cycles and competition.
R&D and pipeline
A deep pipeline, especially in oncology and infectious disease, is a potential long-term growth driver, but clinical and regulatory setbacks remain possible.
Global footprint matters
Broad international presence offers market diversification and scale benefits, while exposure to pricing debates, regulation and litigation can introduce volatility.
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