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MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
+39%
+3.3% per year

Past performance does not guarantee future results. The data presented is indicative and may not be updated in real-time.

Country US
Exchange NYSE
Industry Drug Manufacturers - General
Sector Healthcare
Market Cap $252.26B
CEO Mr. Robert M. Davis J.D.

Merck & Co., Inc. is a healthcare company that makes medicines and vaccines for both people and animals. They create treatments for serious health issues like cancer, diabetes, and infections, and also produce vaccines to help prevent diseases. In addition, Merck develops products to keep animals healthy, including vaccines and medicines for pets and livestock. Founded in 1891, the company is based in New Jersey and works with other organizations to improve health solutions.

Streams of revenue

Pharmaceutical segment: 91%
Animal Health segment: 9%

Geographic Distribution

UNITED STATES: 55%
EMEA: 22%
Asia Pacific: 17%
Latin America: 6%

Core Products

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Bridion Anesthesia reversal
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Januvia Diabetes medication
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Gardasil HPV vaccine
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Keytruda Cancer treatment
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Pneumovax 23 Pneumonia vaccine

Business Type

B2B Business to Business

Competitive Advantages

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Diverse Portfolio Merck's diverse portfolio in both human and animal health reduces dependency on any single product line, providing stability and resilience.
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Strategic Collaborations Partnerships with leading companies enhance Merck's research capabilities and market reach, leading to innovative solutions and shared expertise.
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Global Distribution Network Merck's extensive global distribution network allows efficient delivery of products, reaching a wide range of customers across various markets.
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Established Brand Reputation With over a century of experience, Merck has built a strong brand reputation for quality and efficacy in healthcare, fostering customer loyalty.
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Strong Pipeline of Innovative Products Merck has a robust pipeline of innovative pharmaceutical products, particularly in oncology and vaccines, which ensures long-term revenue growth.

Key Business Risks

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Market Competition Intense competition from other pharmaceutical companies can affect market share and pricing.
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R&D Investment Risks High costs and potential failures in research and development can lead to financial losses.
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Regulatory Compliance Changes in healthcare regulations can impact product approvals and market access.
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Supply Chain Disruptions Issues in the supply chain can impact the availability of raw materials and affect production.
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Intellectual Property Risks Patent expirations and challenges can lead to increased competition from generic drugs.

Meeting Expectations

9 /10

Higher values indicate better execution and credibility

Recent Results

Missed earnings 2025-02-04
Beat earnings 2024-10-31
Beat earnings 2024-07-30
Beat earnings 2024-04-25
Beat earnings 2024-02-01
Beat earnings 2023-10-26
Beat earnings 2023-08-01
Beat earnings 2023-04-27
Beat earnings 2023-02-02
Beat earnings 2022-10-27

Takeaways

Merck & Co., Inc. demonstrates strong business attractiveness due to its diverse pharmaceutical and animal health segments, solid market position, and effective collaborations. However, potential risks from regulatory challenges and competitive pressures temper its overall robustness.

Historical data shows an impressive CAGR compared with the USA stock market average, reflecting a strong market position.

Yearly Return 10Y annualized return is positive but below market average at 3.3% per year
Earnings Expectations MRK has met or exceeded earnings expectations in most recent quarters (9/10)

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