| Company: | Merck & Co. |
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| Founded: | Jan 1, 1891 |
| Symbol: | MRK |
| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Industry: | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| Sector: | Healthcare |
| About |
Merck & Co. 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 to jointly develop and commercialize long-acting treatments in HIV. Merck & Co. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. |
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| Johnson & Johnson;JNJ;http://bullfincher.io/logos/us/JNJ.png;johnson-johnson | 94193000000.00 |
| AbbVie;ABBV;http://bullfincher.io/logos/us/ABBV.png;abbvie | 61160000000.00 |
| Amgen;AMGN;http://bullfincher.io/logos/us/AMGN.png;amgen | 36751000000.00 |
Merck & Co. was founded on Jan 1, 1891, which makes the company 135 years old.
Robert Davis is the CEO of Merck & Co..
Merck & Co. operates in the Drug Manufacturers - General industry and the Healthcare sector.
Merck & Co. has 75,000 employees.
In fiscal year 2025, Merck & Co. generated a revenue of $65.01 Billion.
In fiscal year 2025, Merck & Co. reported a net income of $18.25 Billion.
Pharmaceutical segment is Merck & Co.'s biggest product segment, representing 89.43% of its total revenue.
Merck & Co. went public on Jan 13, 1978, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 48 years since then.
Merck & Co.'s ticker symbol is MRK, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.
Merck & Co.'s current stock price is $118.72 as of May 30, 2026.
Ranked #5among 2,804 companies based on market cap.
Competitors of Merck & Co. include Eli Lilly and Company, Johnson & Johnson and AbbVie, and more.