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Merck & Co., Inc.

MRK
Year-to-Date: -17.1%
This Week: 3.4%
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MRK
Year-to-Date (YTD) Return: -17.05%
 
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Long Term Trend: Deteriorating
Medium Term Trend: Very Good
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Merck
Overall Trend Score:
67 Out Of 100
Bottomline: Neutral to Bullish Trend


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July 2, 2025 - The year-to-date (YTD) return or performance of Merck (MRK) is down -17.05% and is underperforming the overall stock market by -22.29%.

Recently, the weekly return of Merck (MRK) is up 3.43% and is outperforming the overall market by 3.23%.

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Although long term trends for Merck & Co., Inc. are not good, the short and mid term trends are improving.

The overall 12Stocks.com Smart Investing & Trading Score is 67 (measures stock trend from 0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts MRK in short term neutral to bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 35 and hence a significant improvement of trend. Scroll down for key technical charts, support & resistance levels and analysis for Merck.

Stock Analysis for MRK
Name: Merck & Co., Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drug Manufacturers - Major
In A Glance
Merck (MRK) Stock Performance and Technical Trend Chart View
 
MRK Recent Price: 81.81    
MarketCap: 220869.91 Millions
Day Percent Change: 3.35%
Day Change: 2.65
Week Change: 3.43%
Year-to-date Change: -17.05%
Weekly MRK Technical Chart


Daily MRK Technical Chart
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Short Term Trend Analysis for MRK		 
67 / 100
The current technical trend score is 67 in a scale where 0 is bearish and 100 is bullish.
The technical trend score from previous session is 35.
Trend score updated daily. Not to be used for investing.

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Pliant 15 ➞
Annexon 58 ➞
Dyne 20 ➞
Greenwich Life 49 ➞

The table below shows stocks similar to Merck & Co., Inc., i.e, from same subsector or sector along with year-to-date (-17.1% YTD), weekly (3.4%) & daily performaces for comparison. Usually, stocks from similar sector tend to move together but companies that have innovative products, services or good management tend to outperform. Compare 12Stocks.com Smart Investing & Trading Scores to see which stocks in this sector are trending better currently. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view (place cursor on ticker or stock name to view charts quickly). Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.
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TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading Score
[0 to 100]		Change %Weekly Change%YTD Change%
JNJJohnson & Johnson Drugs155.92672.082.38.68%
MRKMerck  Drugs81.81673.353.4-17.05%
PFEPfizer  Drugs25.041003.303.5-4.06%
LLYEli Lilly Drugs775.9010-0.470.10.68%
BMYBristol-Myers  Drugs47.51492.642.5-14.15%
AZNAstraZeneca  Drugs71.46722.262.310.59%
ABBVAbbVie  Drugs189.99572.354.28.92%
ZTSZoetis  Drugs159.19752.081.9-1.67%
IDXXIDEXX  Drugs542.65951.182.131.25%
ELANElanco Animal Drugs14.43951.051.019.16%
PRGOPerrigo  Drugs27.431002.663.47.78%
QDELQuidel  Drugs29.791003.373.2-33.13%
NEOGNeogen  Drugs5.08726.287.4-58.15%
IRWDIronwood  Drugs0.7042-2.08-3.9-84.15%
PCRXPacira  Drugs23.250-2.72-1.023.41%
AMRXAmneal  Drugs8.21781.481.03.66%
USNAANA Health Drugs31.881004.422.4-11.17%
SUPNSupernus  Drugs31.82570.952.1-12.00%
AMPHAmphastar  Drugs23.34421.661.1-37.14%
COLLCollegium  Drugs30.301002.471.25.76%
SRDXSurmodics  Drugs29.2885-1.451.6-26.06%
ORGOOrganogenesis  Drugs3.78593.283.018.13%
VERUVeru  Drugs0.59261.411.5-9.30%
NATRNature s Drugs14.85760.412.41.30%
EOLSEvolus  Drugs9.2027-0.110.7-16.67%
UNHUnitedHealth  Insurance326.14744.545.5-35.25%
ABTAbbott  Instrument136.26830.181.421.66%
AMGNAmgen  Biotechnology290.52724.054.812.36%
MDTMedtronic  Instrument88.751001.813.211.99%
TMOThermo Fisher Health Services421.47743.953.2-18.92%
GILDGilead  Biotechnology111.73900.781.021.81%
PLRXPliant  Biotechnology1.17150.86-6.4-91.12%


Technical Levels: For the trading inclined, the following are the key levels of resistance (ceiling) and support (floor) for MRK. Ceiling and floor levels are stock prices at which the stock trend gets resistance or support respectively. Stocks & their trends tend to pause at these levels and hence traders have an eye on them.

Long term levels are more important. Stocks that have broken thru their resistance or support levels convincingly tend to have stronger trends (confirm with charts above visually).
Key Technical Levels for MRK
 Short TermWeeklyLong Term
Resistance (Ceiling)79.3981.4682.44
Support (Floor)78.3878.1475.4

        
RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF
Merck & Co., Inc.
Vs
THE MARKET
Relative performance of Merck & Co., Inc. Compared to Overall Market
How is MRK faring versus the market [S&P 500] ? Is it lagging or leading ? How is its relative performance ?
Symbol Day Change Week Change Year-to-Date Change
SPY 0% 0.2% 5.24%
MRK 3.35% 3.43% -17.05%

MRK Chart
S&P 500 (Market) Chart
Year to date returns, MRK is underperforming the market by -22.29%
This week, MRK is outperforming the market by 3.23%


        
Performance of Merck & Co., Inc. vs Health Care ETF RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF
Merck & Co., Inc.
Vs
Health Care Sector
Let us compare apples to apples and compare performance of MRK with its sector ETF (contains basket of stocks of same sector) XLV [Health Care SPDR] ?
Symbol Day Change Week Change Year-to-Date Change
XLV 1.42 % 2.08 % -0.24 %
MRK 3.35% 3.43% -17.05%

MRK Chart
Health Care Chart
Year to date, MRK is underperforming Health Care sector by -16.81%
This week, MRK is outperforming Health Care sector by 1.35%

List Of ETF Funds Related To Merck & Co., Inc.

The table below shows ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) similar to Merck & Co., Inc., i.e, from same sector along with year-to-date (YTD), weekly & daily performaces for comparison. Usually, ETFs and associated stocks from similar sector tend to move together but companies that have innovative products, services or good management tend to outperform. Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on to add ETF symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.
TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceChange %Weekly Change%YTD Change%
RXLProShares Ultra HealthCare  Health Care41.742.733.99-4.85%
PPHPharmaceutical HOLDRs Health Care88.410.511.073.06%
BBHBiotech HOLDRs Health Care155.511.451.75-0.93%
RXDProShares UltraShort HealthCare  Health Care11.78-2.73-3.84-0.4%
XLVHealth Care SPDR Health Care136.711.422.08-0.24%
IXJiShares Global Healthcare  Health Care87.071.141.691.28%
IHFiShares U. S. Healthcare Providers Health Care49.431.62.473.21%
IBBiShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Health Care127.630.890.92-3.38%
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