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MERCK & CO (MRK)

Overview
Price 38.42
Price Change Today 0.00 (0.00%)
P&P rating Rating: 2
Zacks Rank 3 - HOLD
Open Price $0.00
Previous Close $38.42
Daily Range $0.00 - $0.00
52-Week Range $29.47 - $39.43
Volume 8,040
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Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs. The company devotes extensive efforts to increase access to medicines through far-reaching programs that not only donate Merck medicines but help deliver them to the people who need them. Merck also publishes unbiased health information as a not-for-profit service.
Other Resources for MRK
zacks.com
Commentary
Zacks Blog: Forget Big Pharma, It's Time For A Biotech ETF
February 9, 2012
Zacks Blog: Higher Bleeding Haunts Merck Candidate
February 8, 2012
Zacks Blog: Company News for February 7, 2012
February 7, 2012
Zacks Blog: Stock Market News for February 3, 2012
February 3, 2012
Zacks Blog: The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Cummins, Kellogg, Merck, Dow Chemical and International Paper
February 3, 2012
Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs. The company devotes extensive efforts to increase access to medicines through far-reaching programs that not only donate Merck medicines but help deliver them to the people who need them. Merck also publishes unbiased health information as a not-for-profit service.
 
Brokerage Analyst Recommendations
17 Brokerage Firms Covering MRK
 
  
Strong Buy
12
Buy
0
Hold
5
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 1.59
 
MRK Ratings:BUY  SELL  HOLD
MRK Consensus Forecasts
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What The Community Thinks

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109 Buy
5 Sell
 
Free Options Trader Guide
Top Buy Analysis
BUY: MRK Rating: 2
Company: MERCK CO INC
Points: 5.40
Start Price: $24.98
Start Date: 05/12/2009 11:28 AM
supratrade1
supratrade1
P&P Score: 99.70
Recs:
02/12/09 05/12/09 3 month $28.91 $24.89 -13.91%

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Top Sell Analysis
SELL: MRK Rating: 2
Company: MERCK CO INC
Points: 27.24
Start Price: $59.00
Start Date: 12/20/2007 12:00 AM
Flash1
Flash1
P&P Score: 31.64
Recs: 0
I shorted this stock in the Zacks Challenge contest on Zacks.com. As of December 20, this stock looked like a sell to me.

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Blog Posts
User User Score Date Title Comments Last Comment
rjm77me
99.92 01/28/12 Link for Dividend History - Life savers for folks who need safe yield 0
DiviMo
1.16 10/21/11 Current documented trade status..also JJJ's blundering wrong call 18 10/25/11
DiviMo
1.16 10/12/11 Current results: Oct 12, 2011 4 10/16/11
DiviMo
1.16 10/11/11 Current results - 10/11/2011 0
DiviMo
1.16 10/05/11 Light at the End of the Tunnel 14 10/12/11
Vet67to82
95.62 04/08/11 Seagate Tech (STX) FairValue 2 01/21/12
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95.62 02/22/11 To buy or not to buy? That is the question. 1 02/22/11
Vet67to82
95.62 01/28/11 Friday January 28, 2011 - When Opportunity Knocks 0
rjm77me
99.92 11/22/10 Trading Central ---REAL TIME TRADES 13 12/01/10
rjm77me
99.92 11/15/10 Please do not let a trade turn to an INVESTMENT and do not turn an INVESTMENT in to huge loss 3 11/15/10
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Commentary
BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $38.44
Points: -1.75
Created: 02/02/2012
wwwwwwwwwwwww

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $35.33
Points: -3.91
Created: 11/18/2010
bounced off of support @ 33/34. stochastics crossed above 20.
target of 37.5 @ resistance

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $36.30
Points: -19.24
Created: 07/10/2010
buy signal

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $34.48
Points: +0.21
Created: 04/26/2010
Own this long-term for div's, PEG up, pharm will do better as health insurance adds customers.

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $38.58
Points: -23.87
Created: 01/26/2010
buying at 38.45

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $31.65
Points: -10.11
Created: 10/03/2009
flu vacine should continue to help stock

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $27.53
Points: -3.42
Created: 06/01/2009
Pretty Cheap right now - Still 5.5% yield - a return to the 52w High would be a 42% gain.

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $25.74
Points: +1.08
Created: 05/16/2009
think its ready to get more

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $24.98
Points: +5.40
Created: 05/12/2009
02/12/09 05/12/09 3 month $28.91 $24.89 -13.91%

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BUY: MERCK CO INC (MRK) Rating: 2
Start Price: $22.97
Points: +7.46
Created: 04/22/2009
undervalued with good dividend

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Picks
Username P&P Score Call Time Frame Start Date Start Price Today (change) Stock Gain S&P Gain Points Analysis
RobMarketsBlind 2.99 BUY Week or Less 02/02/2012 $38.44 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+0.07% +1.83% -1.75 view
MightyMo 99.78 BUY Week or Less 12/19/2011 $36.47 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+5.48% +11.98% -6.50 view
dmonnie 0.21 BUY One to Three Months 06/15/2011 $35.17 $38.47
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+9.38% +6.66% +2.71
duster BUY Week or Less 11/18/2010 $35.33 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+8.88% +12.79% -3.91 view
odeway 9.83 BUY Week or Less 07/10/2010 $36.30 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+5.97% +25.21% -19.24 view
rabark 41.15 BUY Three Plus Years 04/26/2010 $34.48 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+11.57% +11.36% +0.21 view
rodkant 3.62 BUY Week to a Month 01/26/2010 $38.58 $38.47
(-0.47%)
-0.29% +23.58% -23.87 view
webstno 83.14 BUY Week or Less 10/03/2009 $31.65 $38.47
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+21.54% +31.65% -10.11 view
RacerX33 0.44 BUY Six Months to a Year 06/01/2009 $27.53 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+39.73% +43.15% -3.42 view
Peterjr 99.09 BUY One to Three Months 05/16/2009 $25.74 $38.47
(-0.47%)
+49.45% +48.37% +1.08 view
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