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MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$147.37
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Key figures
Dividend per share
$4.22
Yield
2.87%
EPS
$1.25
P/E
110.7
Data as of Oct 8
Why it matters for the long term
Over 10-20 years, what drives a share up is the growth of its profits (EPS) + reinvested dividends. The P/E tells you whether you are paying a lot or a little for that growth. In short: rising EPS + reasonable P/E + growing dividend = good long-term candidate.
Upcoming events
Quarterly earnings
Expected EPS: $2.20
Oct 29
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About Merck & Co., Inc.
Merck is one of the world's largest drug makers. It sells prescription medicines and vaccines, including the cancer drug Keytruda and the HPV vaccine Gardasil, plus animal health products. It earns money by selling these patented drugs to hospitals, pharmacies and governments around the world.