The Latest Breaking News from MRK

Healthcare company Merck & Co. (MRK) is set to acquire Imago BioSciences (IMGO) for more than $1 billion. The stock has gained more than 40% this year. However, given the macroeconomic headwinds, would it be wise to buy the stock now? Read on to find out….

After signs of cooling inflation, investors are hopeful that the Fed will slow its rate hikes over the coming months. With surging optimism, fundamentally strong stocks Merck (MRK), Coca-Cola (KO), and Verizon (VZ), which have seen increased insider buying, might be ideal investments now. Continue reading.

The healthcare industry tends to withstand challenging macro conditions relatively well, as it enjoys inelastic demand for its products and services. And given the solid long-term prospects of the industry, it could be wise to load up fundamentally sound medical stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), and Merck (MRK)…

The Federal Reserve announced its fourth consecutive 75-bps rate hike yesterday. As the chances of the economy falling into a recession are tightening, fundamentally strong and resilient stocks Merck & Co (MRK), Biogen (BIIB), and Kroger (KR), which are rated Strong Buy in our proprietary rating system, could be safe…

Merck & Co.’s (MRK) third-quarter financials surpassed Wall Street’s expectations. The stock is trading near its 52-week high of $101.50, and its momentum is expected to continue, considering its strong fundamentals. Given the company’s solid growth, reliable dividend payments, and the resilience of its sector against the expected economic slowdown,…

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Merck & Co. Looking at options history for Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK) we detected 21 strange trades.

Selling this spread would generate roughly $90 in premium, which would be a 22% return in around three and a half weeks.

Market volatility is rife ahead of the Fed’s potentially aggressive rate hike in its meeting next month. With consecutive rate hikes, a recession seems unavoidable. Amid the uncertainties, we think fundamentally sound stocks Merck (MRK), Cisco Systems (CSCO), and Ryerson Holding (RYI), which pay a reliable dividend, could be safe…

Healthcare giant (MRK) has gained more than 20% in 2022. Moreover, it pays handsome dividends to its shareholders. And its attractive valuations and robust profitability make it a better Buy than its peers. Let's discuss this in detail….