Merck & Co., Inc. MRK
Set alert
149.52 USD 0.00 0.00%
At close
148.98 -0.54 -0.36%
Pre-market · Nov 2, 9:09 AM ET
147.43 Day range 151.35
82.01 52-week range 156.92
- YTD
- +42.05%
- 1 year
- +73.90%
- Open
- 149.55
- Prev close
- 149.52
- Mkt cap
- 368.89B
- Vol
- 12.30M
- Avg vol
- 10.36M
- EPS
- 0.99
- P/E
- 151.03
- Div yield
- 2.32%
More statistics
- Low
- 147.43
- High
- 151.35
- Forward P/E
- 16.19
- Beta
- 0.00
- Short ratio
- 2.68
- Inst. own
- 82.88%
- Dividend
- 3.40
- Ex-div date
- Sep 14, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 2, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 146.85
- 200-d avg
- 126.52
- 1y target
- 159.60
MAX chart
Events in this range
- Jan 2, 1990Dividend: 0.45
- Apr 2, 1990Dividend: 0.45
- Jul 2, 1990Dividend: 0.45
- Oct 1, 1990Dividend: 0.56
- Jan 2, 1991Dividend: 0.56
- Apr 2, 1991Dividend: 0.56
- Jul 1, 1991Dividend: 0.56
- Oct 1, 1991Dividend: 0.63
- Jan 2, 1992Dividend: 0.63
- Apr 1, 1992Dividend: 0.69
- Jul 1, 1992Dividend: 0.23
- Oct 1, 1992Dividend: 0.25
- Jan 4, 1993Dividend: 0.25
- Apr 1, 1993Dividend: 0.25
- Jul 1, 1993Dividend: 0.25
- Oct 1, 1993Dividend: 0.28
- Jan 3, 1994Dividend: 0.28
- Apr 5, 1994Dividend: 0.28
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: Guggenheim · Buy → Buy
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Sector Perform → Sector Perform
Signals (50)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 1, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2017 | 9 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 1, 1995 | 31 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jul 1, 1995 | 31 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 1994 | 32 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 1993 | 33 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 1, 1990 | 36 years ago |
Ownership
Held by insiders 0.06%
Held by institutions 82.88%
Float held by institutions 82.92%
Institutions 4,901
Top institutional holders
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.20% | 226,999,837 | 33.95B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.54% | 161,323,174 | 24.12B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 4.88% | 120,413,256 | 18.01B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Wellington Management Group, LLP | 3.50% | 86,249,283 | 12.90B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.75% | 67,738,969 | 10.13B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.46% | 60,744,214 | 9.08B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Top mutual fund holders
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.18% | 78,411,374 | 11.73B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.59% | 63,996,884 | 9.57B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF | 1.47% | 36,188,606 | 5.41B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.33% | 32,874,367 | 4.92B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.30% | 32,060,543 | 4.79B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 1.24% | 30,514,312 | 4.56B | Sep 29, 2026 |
Insiders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHATTOPADHYAY SANAT | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 28, 2026 | 200,675 |
| DAVIS ROBERT M | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 28, 2026 | 450,351 |
| DELUCA RICHARD ROBERT JR. | Officer | Sale | Aug 11, 2026 | 110,167 |
| GUINDO CHIRFI | Officer | Sale | Aug 12, 2026 | 36,613 |
| LI DEAN Y | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 28, 2026 | 94,431 |
| LITCHFIELD CAROLINE | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 28, 2026 | 92,300 |
Held by funds
702 US ETFs and mutual funds hold MRK · largest positions