Drug Manufacturers - General · NYSE
Current Price
$115.62
Intrinsic Value
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Run a PE ratio stock valuation on Merck & Co., Inc. with auto-filled earnings data, adjustable target PE, and instant fair value estimate.
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.
Earnings Yield
6.34%
ROE (TTM)
36.2%
Based on trailing twelve-month data, MRK has earnings per share of N/A and trades at a PE ratio of N/A. These are key inputs for stock valuation using the PE ratio method.
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of MRK is available in the calculator. This stock valuation metric shows how much investors pay per dollar of Merck & Co., Inc.'s earnings. Use MiniValuator's PE ratio calculator for detailed analysis.
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The PEG ratio of MRK is available in the calculator. PEG ratio divides the PE ratio by the earnings growth rate — a PEG below 1.0 may suggest the stock is undervalued relative to its growth, making it a useful complementary stock valuation metric.
PE ratio provides quick relative stock valuation — how MRK compares to peers. DCF provides absolute stock valuation — what the stock is worth based on projected cash flows. For comprehensive stock valuation, use both methods together. MiniValuator offers both PE and DCF calculators.