Volatility And Pullback Presenting An Opportunity With Merck [Seeking Alpha]
Merck & Company, Inc. (new) (MRK)
Last merck & company, inc. (new) earnings: 4/28 06:45 am
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Summary Merck dropped almost 20% from its December peak to its February low and this put the stock in oversold territory. The company has solid fundamental indicators with the ROE and profit margin well above average. Sentiment toward the stock is skewed to the bullish side, but the indicators aren't at extreme levels of optimism. The selloff and volatility we have seen over the last few weeks is presenting some opportunities on quality stocks. We have seen stocks from every sector hit with massive selling with some industries getting hit harder than others. Looking through the charts of some of the top rated companies from a fundamental perspective, I isolated a handful of stocks that I felt were presenting investors with good buying opportunities. One such company was Merck & Co. ( MRK Looking at the chart for Merck we see that the stock peaked in mid-December and then fell almost 20% from the peak to the low last week. This selloff took the stock out of overbought territory on both
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- Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from $105.00 to $120.00. They now have a "sector outperform" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): A Bull Case Theory [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- FDA Conditionally Approves Merck Animal Health's EXZOLT™ CATTLE-CA1 for the Prevention and Treatment of New World Screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) Larvae (myiasis)Business Wire
- Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) had its "hold (c)" rating reaffirmed by analysts at <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://weissratings.com/">Weiss Ratings</a>.MarketBeat
- Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) had its price target raised by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $92.00 to $120.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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Earnings
- 10/30/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/4/25 - Form 8-K
- 12/3/25 - Form 424B5
- 12/2/25 - Form FWP
- MRK's page on the SEC website