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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:MRK NASDAQ:MRNA On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$115.86+2.5%$115.82$75.40▼$125.14$286.15B0.1810.87 million shs7.30 million shsMRNAModerna$47.26-1.8%$51.16$22.28▼$59.55$18.75B1.059.63 million shs4.76 million shs7 Stocks to Ride The A.I. MegaboomWe are about to experience the greatest A.I. boom in stock market history... Thanks to a pivotal economic catalyst, specific tech stocks will skyrocket just like they did during the "dot com" boom in the 1990s. That’s why, we’ve hand-selected 7 tiny tech disruptor stocks positioned to surge. The first pick is a tiny under-the-radar A.I. stock that's trading for just $3.00. This company already has 98 registered patents for cutting-edge voice and sound recognition technology... And has lined up major partnerships with some of the biggest names in the auto, tech, and music industry... plus many more. The second pick presents an affordable avenue to bolster EVs and AI development…. Analysts are calling this stock a “buy” right now and predict a high price target of $19.20, substantially more than its current $6 trading price. Our final and favorite pick is generating a brand-new kind of AI. It's believed this tech will be bigger than the current well-known leader in this industry… Analysts predict this innovative tech is gearing up to create a tidal wave of new wealth, fueling a $15.7 TRILLION market boom. Right now, we’re staring down the barrel of a true once-in-a-lifetime moment. As an investment opportunity, this kind of breakthrough doesn't come along every day. And the window to get in on the ground-floor — maximizing profit potential from this expected market surge — is closing quickly... Simply click the link below to get the names and tickers of the 7 small stocks with potential to make investors very, very happy. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMRKMerck & Co., Inc.-1.07%-0.49%-3.53%-7.24%+45.04%MRNAModerna+5.25%-4.56%-11.85%-3.18%+71.92%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$115.86+2.5%$115.82$75.40▼$125.14$286.15B0.1810.87 million shs7.30 million shsMRNAModerna$47.26-1.8%$51.16$22.28▼$59.55$18.75B1.059.63 million shs4.76 million shs7 Stocks to Ride The A.I. MegaboomWe are about to experience the greatest A.I. boom in stock market history... Thanks to a pivotal economic catalyst, specific tech stocks will skyrocket just like they did during the "dot com" boom in the 1990s. That’s why, we’ve hand-selected 7 tiny tech disruptor stocks positioned to surge. The first pick is a tiny under-the-radar A.I. stock that's trading for just $3.00. This company already has 98 registered patents for cutting-edge voice and sound recognition technology... And has lined up major partnerships with some of the biggest names in the auto, tech, and music industry... plus many more. The second pick presents an affordable avenue to bolster EVs and AI development…. Analysts are calling this stock a “buy” right now and predict a high price target of $19.20, substantially more than its current $6 trading price. Our final and favorite pick is generating a brand-new kind of AI. It's believed this tech will be bigger than the current well-known leader in this industry… Analysts predict this innovative tech is gearing up to create a tidal wave of new wealth, fueling a $15.7 TRILLION market boom. Right now, we’re staring down the barrel of a true once-in-a-lifetime moment. As an investment opportunity, this kind of breakthrough doesn't come along every day. And the window to get in on the ground-floor — maximizing profit potential from this expected market surge — is closing quickly... Simply click the link below to get the names and tickers of the 7 small stocks with potential to make investors very, very happy. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMRKMerck & Co., Inc.-1.07%-0.49%-3.53%-7.24%+45.04%MRNAModerna+5.25%-4.56%-11.85%-3.18%+71.92%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceMRKMerck & Co., Inc. 2.68Moderate Buy$128.1810.63% UpsideMRNAModerna 1.84Reduce$35.73-24.39% DownsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest MRNA and MRK Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/15/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)5/6/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageNeutral$125.005/4/2026MRNAModerna UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$36.00 ➝ $45.005/4/2026MRNAModerna Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSector Perform$35.00 ➝ $38.005/1/2026MRNAModerna The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$43.00 ➝ $49.005/1/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold (C+)5/1/2026MRNAModerna Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$33.005/1/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. Wells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight$150.00 ➝ $145.004/13/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$130.00 ➝ $145.004/6/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight$125.00 ➝ $135.004/2/2026MRNAModerna BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$25.00 ➝ $48.00(Data available from 5/21/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$65.01B4.40$11.59 per share10.00$18.60 per share6.23MRNAModerna$1.94B9.65N/AN/A$18.67 per share2.53Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$18.25B$3.5532.6411.852.5713.59%27.55%10.73%8/4/2026 (Estimated)MRNAModerna-$2.82B-$8.15N/AN/AN/A-143.55%-26.64%-19.32%7/31/2026 (Estimated)Latest MRNA and MRK EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/1/2026Q1 2026MRNAModerna-$3.02-$3.40-$0.38-$3.40$236.37 million$389.00 million4/30/2026Q1 2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc.-$1.47-$1.28+$0.19-$1.72$15.85 billion$16.29 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$3.402.93%+5.75%95.77%14 YearsMRNAModernaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioMRKMerck & Co., Inc.1.021.301.06MRNAModerna0.082.412.35Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipMRKMerck & Co., Inc.76.07%MRNAModerna75.33%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipMRKMerck & Co., Inc.0.17%MRNAModerna10.80%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableMRKMerck & Co., Inc.75,0002.47 billion2.47 billionOptionableMRNAModerna4,700396.79 million353.93 millionOptionableMRNA and MRK HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesUS FDA to hold expert committee meeting to review Moderna's flu vaccine3 hours ago | msn.comModerna to face FDA AdCom review for flu shot3 hours ago | msn.comForget Moderna: This Biotech Juggernaut Is a Way Better Buy Right NowMay 21 at 9:36 AM | 247wallst.comPfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines 70% to 76% effective against severe illness in kids in 2022, data suggestMay 19 at 12:51 AM | cidrap.umn.eduCHHS cancels funding for Moderna vaccines to fight pandemic fluMay 19 at 2:48 PM | msn.comModerna, Inc. (MRNA) Presents at RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference 2026 TranscriptMay 19 at 1:03 PM | seekingalpha.comModerna (NASDAQ:MRNA) President Stephen Hoge Sells 53,336 SharesMay 19 at 4:01 AM | insidertrades.comModerna Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business UpdatesMay 18 at 8:02 AM | freep.comFModerna Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business UpdatesMay 17, 2026 | freep.comFAssessing Moderna (MRNA) Valuation After Flu Vaccine Trial Success And Hantavirus Research AttentionMay 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHantavirus: Is there a risk of another pandemic?May 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comVIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Purchases 23,550 Shares of Moderna, Inc. $MRNAMay 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comSlowed But Not Stalled: The Future of mRNA Vaccine ResearchMay 14, 2026 | the-scientist.comTModerna Recognized by TIME as One of the World’s Most Impactful CompaniesMay 13, 2026 | usatoday.com3 Reasons Not to Buy Into the Hantavirus-Related Biotech RallyMay 13, 2026 | fool.comModerna (MRNA) Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To KnowMay 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comModerna, Inc.: Moderna Recognized by TIME as One of the World's Most Impactful CompaniesMay 12, 2026 | finanznachrichten.deModerna Recognized by TIME as One of the World's Most Impactful CompaniesMay 12, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comModerna, Inc. (MRNA) Presents at Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference 2026 TranscriptMay 12, 2026 | seekingalpha.comModerna Recognized by TIME as One of the World's Most Impactful CompaniesMay 12, 2026 | accessnewswire.comAModerna's Revenues See Strong International Momentum in Q1 EarningsMay 12, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeMRNA and MRK Company DescriptionsMerck & Co., Inc. NYSE:MRK$115.86 +2.86 (+2.53%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$118.31 +2.45 (+2.12%) As of 05:12 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, such as pharmaceutical and vaccine products, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in livestock, and companion animal species. The Other segment consists of sales for the non-reportable segments of healthcare services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Rahway, NJ.Moderna NASDAQ:MRNA$47.26 -0.86 (-1.79%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$47.44 +0.19 (+0.39%) As of 05:12 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company, discovers, develops, and commercializes messenger RNA therapeutics and vaccines for the treatment of infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, autoimmune, and cardiovascular diseases in the United States, Europe, and internationally. Its respiratory vaccines include COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus, spikevax, and hMPV/PIV3 vaccines; latent vaccines comprise cytomegalovirus, epstein-barr virus, herpes simplex virus, varicella zoster virus, and human immunodeficiency virus vaccines; public health vaccines consists of Zika, Nipah, Mpox vaccines; and infectious diseases vaccines, such as lyme and norovirus vaccines. The company also offers systemic secreted and cell surface therapeutics; cancer vaccines, such as personalized cancer, KRAS, and checkpoint vaccines; intratumoral immuno-oncology products; rare disease intracellular therapeutics; and inhaled pulmonary therapeutics. It has strategic alliances and collaborations with AstraZeneca; Merck & Co., Inc; Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated; Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited; Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.; Metagenomi, Inc.; Carisma Therapeutics, Inc.; CytomX Therapeutics; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; Institute for Life Changing Medicines; and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The company was formerly known as Moderna Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Moderna, Inc. in August 2018. Moderna, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 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