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Merck & Co., Inc.

MRK

$146.00

-$2.97 (-2.00%)

Price as of Nov 3, 2026 15:04 UTC

280 B

Market Cap (Mega Cap)

68%

IV Rank

32.7%

Implied Volatility

Feb 02

Next Earnings

Technical Signals as of Oct 30
Mixed
4 of 7

Trend

  • Above 20-day average $145.23
  • Above 50-day average $143.57
  • Above 200-day average $127.29 · +17.5%
  • Moving averages stacked 20 > 50 > 200

Momentum

  • Golden cross (50/200) —
  • Momentum cross (20/50) 109d ago

Volume

  • Below-average volume 1.2x avg

Price & Trend

Daily candles with EMA 20, SMA 50. Drag to zoom.

Options Activity & Greeks

Implied volatility, flow, and dealer positioning from the options market.

Put/Call Ratio

0.25

Bullish skew

Implied Volatility

32.7%

1% percentile

IV vs Realized

Options rich

30d HV 30.1%

Options Heat Map

Delta-risk grid for MRK options across strikes and expirations. Hover any cell for full Greeks.

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Insider Trades

0 buys 29 sells
Date Insider Title Type Shares Value Since Trade
Sep 30, 2026 Seidman Christine E Grant 56 $8,137 +2.1%
Sep 30, 2026 Coe Mary Ellen Grant 206 $29,934 +2.1%
Sep 30, 2026 Karsanbhai Surendralal Lanca Grant 112 $16,275 +2.1%
Aug 13, 2026 Guindo Chirfi Sell 10,000 $1,350,000 +9.9%
Aug 12, 2026 Zachary Jennifer Exercise 13,433 $1,137,909 +75.1%
Aug 12, 2026 Zachary Jennifer Exercise 41,494 $4,891,728 +25.8%
Aug 12, 2026 DeLuca Richard R. Sell 11,099 $1,460,770 +12.7%
Aug 12, 2026 Zachary Jennifer Exercise 13,433 $0 +11.6%
Aug 12, 2026 DeLuca Richard R. Sell 600 $79,222 +12.4%
Aug 12, 2026 Zachary Jennifer Sell 80,315 $10,718,495 +11.2%

Politician Trades in MRK

Date Politician Party Type Amount Since Buy
Sep 24, 2026 Maria Elvira Salazar R Sale $1K-$15K —
Sep 04, 2026 Ro Khanna D Purchase $1K-$15K -0.5%
Aug 28, 2026 Michael T. McCaul R Sale $50K-$100K —
Aug 24, 2026 Ro Khanna D Purchase $1K-$15K -0.8%
Aug 19, 2026 Maria Elvira Salazar R Purchase $15K-$50K -1.8%
Aug 19, 2026 Maria Elvira Salazar R Purchase $15K-$50K -1.8%
Aug 07, 2026 Ro Khanna D Purchase $15K-$50K +16.3%
Aug 03, 2026 Ro Khanna D Sale $1K-$15K —
Jul 08, 2026 Ro Khanna D Purchase $1K-$15K +18.7%
Mar 27, 2026 Alan Armstrong Republican Sale $15K-$50K —

Earnings History

Date Quarter EPS Est. EPS Actual Surprise Result
Oct 29, 2026 Q3 2026 $2.10
Sep 30, 2026 Q3 2026 $2.10 $2.49 +18.5% Beat
Aug 04, 2026 Q2 2026 -$0.27
Jun 30, 2026 Q2 2026 -$0.27 -$0.13 +52.3% Beat
Mar 31, 2026 Q1 2026 -$1.52 -$1.28 +16.0% Beat
Dec 31, 2025 Q4 2025 $2.03 $2.09 +3.0% Beat
Sep 30, 2025 Q3 2025 $2.37 $2.68 +13.1% Beat
Jun 30, 2025 Q2 2025 $2.03 $2.19 +7.7% Beat

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