Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
NYSE: MRK · Real-Time Price · USD
110.03
-0.20 (-0.18%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
109.50
-0.53 (-0.48%)
Pre-market: Apr 29, 2026, 6:07 AM EDT
Merck & Co. Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
17
Consensus Rating
Buy
Price Target
$125.59
Upside
+14.14%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $130 → $145 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $130 → $145 | +31.78% | Apr 13, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $125 → $135 | Buy | Maintains | $125 → $135 | +22.69% | Apr 6, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Reiterates $142 | Buy | Reiterates | $142 | +29.06% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $120 → $125 | Hold | Maintains | $120 → $125 | +13.61% | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $135 → $150 | Buy | Maintains | $135 → $150 | +36.33% | Mar 12, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Initiates $142 | Buy | Initiates | $142 | +29.06% | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Initiates $140 | Buy | Initiates | $140 | +27.24% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Freedom Broker | Freedom Broker | Hold Maintains $90 → $110 | Hold | Maintains | $90 → $110 | -0.03% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Guggenheim | Strong Buy Maintains $122 → $140 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $122 → $140 | +27.24% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $115 → $120 | Hold | Maintains | $115 → $120 | +9.06% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Hold Maintains $116 → $120 | Hold | Maintains | $116 → $120 | +9.06% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $125 → $135 | Buy | Maintains | $125 → $135 | +22.69% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $110 → $115 | Hold | Maintains | $110 → $115 | +4.52% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $100 → $120 | Hold | Maintains | $100 → $120 | +9.06% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Hold → Buy Upgrades $135 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $135 | +22.69% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $105 → $130 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $105 → $130 | +18.15% | Jan 7, 2026 |
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