Merck (MRK) reported third-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings of $1.57 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.50. Earnings declined 26% year over year on a reported basis and 23% excluding foreign exchange (Fx) impact due to one-time charges incurred by the company related to business development.Revenues rose 4% year over year (7% excluding Fx) to $16.66 billion. Sales also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $16.55 billion.All sales growth numbers discussed below are on a year-over-year bas ...

For the quarter ended September 2024, Merck (MRK) reported revenue of $16.66 billion, up 4.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.57, compared to $2.13 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $16.55 billion, representing a surprise of +0.65%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +4.67%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.50.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they ...

Merck (MRK) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.57 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.50 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.13 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 4.67%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this pharmaceutical company would post earnings of $2.16 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.28, delivering a surprise of 5.56%.Over the last four quarters, the compan ...

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The exterior view of the entrance to Merck headquarters in Rahway, New Jersey, on Feb. 5, 2024.Merck on Thursday reported third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped expectations as the company saw strong sales from its top-selling cancer drug Keytruda, recently launched treatments and its animal health business. But Merck's vaccine that prevents cancer from HPV, the most common sexually transmitted infection in the U.S., posted another quarter of lighter-than-expected sales. Revenue from the sh ...

The upcoming report from Merck (MRK) is expected to reveal quarterly earnings of $1.50 per share, indicating a decline of 29.6% compared to the year-ago period. Analysts forecast revenues of $16.54 billion, representing an increase of 3.7% year over year. Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been adjusted downward by 2.1% to its current level. This demonstrates the covering analysts' collective reassessment of their initial projections during this period. Prior to a company' ...

There's a lot to like here.No matter how well the stock market is performing, investors can always find some companies that aren't keeping pace with broader equities. This year, pharmaceutical giant Merck (MRK -1.79%) is it: The drugmaker's shares are down by 2% in 2024 while the broader S&P 500 is up by 21%.Even when we zoom out, Merck hasn't performed particularly well in recent years. The company has significantly trailed the S&P 500 over the past decade. Does that mean investors should stay away from Me ...

TROY, Mich., Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) as its "Stock to Study" and Ball Corp (NYSE: BALL) as its "Undervalued Stock" in the January 2025 issue for investors' informational and educational use. The organization remains concerned about the number of Americans who are investing for the future. "Too many Americans hesitate to invest, waiting for what they believe is the perfect moment, ...

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