Merck & Co., Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment offers human health pharmaceutical products in the areas of oncology, hospital acute care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular, and diabetes, as well as vaccine products, such as preventive pediatric, adolescent, and adult vaccines. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and health management solutions and services, as well as digitally connected identification, traceability, and monitoring products. It serves drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, and government agencies; managed health care providers, such as health maintenance organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, and other institutions; and physicians and physician distributors, veterinarians, and animal producers. The company has collaborations with AstraZeneca PLC; Bayer AG; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Ridgeback Biotherapeutics; and Gilead Sciences, Inc. to jointly develop and commercialize long-acting treatments in HIV. Merck & Co., Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey.
The current price of MRK is $121.41 USD — it has increased by +1.82% in the past 24 hours. Watch Merck stock price performance more closely on the chart.
What is Merck stock ticker?▼
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on exchange Merck stocks are traded under the ticker MRK.
Is Merck stock price growing?▼
MRK stock has fallen by -0.43% compared to the previous week, the month change is a +9.37% rise, over the last year Merck has showed a +46.26% increase.
What is Merck market cap?▼
Today Merck has the market capitalization of 301.34B
When is the next Merck earnings date?▼
Merck is going to release the next earnings report on April 30, 2026.
What were Merck earnings last quarter?▼
MRK earnings for the last quarter are 2.04 USD per share, whereas the estimation was 2.01 USD resulting in a +1.43% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are N/A USD per share.
What is Merck revenue for the last year?▼
Merck revenue for the last year amounts to 128.34B USD.
What is Merck net income for the last year?▼
MRK net income for the last year is 34.23B USD.
Does Merck pay dividends?▼
Yes, MRK dividends are paid quarterly. The last dividend per share was 0.85 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (FWD)% is 2.8%.
How many employees does Merck have?▼
As of February 14, 2026, the company has 73,000 employees.