Merck Wave Analysis – 8 April 2025- Merck broke strong support level 81.30
- Likely to fall to support level 75.00
Merck is under bearish pressure after breaking the strong support level 81.30 (the former monthly low from February, which stopped the earlier impulse wave 1).
The breakout of the support level 81.30 should accelerate
Key facts today
Merck & Co. faces a class action lawsuit for alleged securities fraud over misleading revenue forecasts for Gardasil. Following a February 4, 2025 announcement, its stock dropped over 9%.
Merck & Co. has teamed up with Microsoft to integrate its medical resources into Microsoft's Copilot Studio, enhancing AI support for clinicians. Financial details remain undisclosed.
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About Merck & Company, Inc.
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Industry
CEO
Robert M. Davis
Website
Headquarters
Rahway
Founded
1891
FIGI
BBG000BPD168
Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, such as pharmaceutical and vaccine products, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in livestock, and companion animal species. The Other segment consists of sales for the non-reportable segments of healthcare services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Rahway, NJ.
Merck & Co. (NYSE: $MRK) Sets Up Q125 Earnings Call for April 24Merck & Co. (NYSE: NYSE:MRK ) will hold its Q1 2025 earnings call on April 24 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Company executives will present financial results and performance updates during the call.
As of April 4th, 2025, MRK closed at $81.47, down $4.92 (5.70%). The stock has declined steadily since peaking at
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Frequently Asked Questions
The current price of MRK is 79.17 USD — it has decreased by −0.01% in the past 24 hours. Watch Merck & Company, Inc. stock price performance more closely on the chart.
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on NYSE exchange Merck & Company, Inc. stocks are traded under the ticker MRK.
MRK stock has fallen by −2.27% compared to the previous week, the month change is a −16.03% fall, over the last year Merck & Company, Inc. has showed a −37.68% decrease.
We've gathered analysts' opinions on Merck & Company, Inc. future price: according to them, MRK price has a max estimate of 144.00 USD and a min estimate of 95.00 USD. Watch MRK chart and read a more detailed Merck & Company, Inc. stock forecast: see what analysts think of Merck & Company, Inc. and suggest that you do with its stocks.
MRK stock is 2.12% volatile and has beta coefficient of 0.41. Track Merck & Company, Inc. stock price on the chart and check out the list of the most volatile stocks — is Merck & Company, Inc. there?
Today Merck & Company, Inc. has the market capitalization of 199.22 B, it has decreased by −6.82% over the last week.
Yes, you can track Merck & Company, Inc. financials in yearly and quarterly reports right on TradingView.
Merck & Company, Inc. is going to release the next earnings report on Apr 24, 2025. Keep track of upcoming events with our Earnings Calendar.
MRK earnings for the last quarter are 1.72 USD per share, whereas the estimation was 1.61 USD resulting in a 6.88% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are 2.12 USD per share. See more details about Merck & Company, Inc. earnings.
Merck & Company, Inc. revenue for the last quarter amounts to 15.62 B USD, despite the estimated figure of 15.48 B USD. In the next quarter, revenue is expected to reach 15.42 B USD.
MRK net income for the last quarter is 3.74 B USD, while the quarter before that showed 3.16 B USD of net income which accounts for 18.56% change. Track more Merck & Company, Inc. financial stats to get the full picture.
Yes, MRK dividends are paid quarterly. The last dividend per share was 0.81 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (TTM)% is 3.99%. Tracking Merck & Company, Inc. dividends might help you take more informed decisions.
Merck & Company, Inc. dividend yield was 3.14% in 2024, and payout ratio reached 46.32%. The year before the numbers were 2.72% and 2.07 K% correspondingly. See high-dividend stocks and find more opportunities for your portfolio.
As of Apr 15, 2025, the company has 75 K employees. See our rating of the largest employees — is Merck & Company, Inc. on this list?
EBITDA measures a company's operating performance, its growth signifies an improvement in the efficiency of a company. Merck & Company, Inc. EBITDA is 25.78 B USD, and current EBITDA margin is 39.24%. See more stats in Merck & Company, Inc. financial statements.
Like other stocks, MRK shares are traded on stock exchanges, e.g. Nasdaq, Nyse, Euronext, and the easiest way to buy them is through an online stock broker. To do this, you need to open an account and follow a broker's procedures, then start trading. You can trade Merck & Company, Inc. stock right from TradingView charts — choose your broker and connect to your account.
Investing in stocks requires a comprehensive research: you should carefully study all the available data, e.g. company's financials, related news, and its technical analysis. So Merck & Company, Inc. technincal analysis shows the sell today, and its 1 week rating is sell. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1 month rating Merck & Company, Inc. stock shows the sell signal. See more of Merck & Company, Inc. technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
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