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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$212.51
-0.6%
$209.49
$180.25
$244.81
$375.46B0.326.99 million shs4.67 million shs
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$113.01
-1.1%
$115.90
$75.40
$125.14
$279.12B0.1810.85 million shs8.89 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
+2.00%+2.86%+2.63%-6.56%+15.15%
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
+1.42%+1.63%-4.00%-6.19%+48.05%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$212.51
-0.6%
$209.49
$180.25
$244.81
$375.46B0.326.99 million shs4.67 million shs
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$113.01
-1.1%
$115.90
$75.40
$125.14
$279.12B0.1810.85 million shs8.89 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
+2.00%+2.86%+2.63%-6.56%+15.15%
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
+1.42%+1.63%-4.00%-6.19%+48.05%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
2.88
Moderate Buy$253.4319.25% Upside
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
2.68
Moderate Buy$128.1813.42% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MRK and ABBV Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/15/2026
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
DowngradeHold (C+)Hold (C)
5/15/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
Set Price Target$235.00
5/14/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
Boost Price TargetOverweight$294.00 ➝ $298.00
5/6/2026
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
Initiated CoverageNeutral$125.00
5/1/2026
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
Reiterated RatingHold (C+)
5/1/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
Reiterated RatingBuy$249.00
5/1/2026
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
Lower Price TargetOverweight$150.00 ➝ $145.00
4/30/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
4/30/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
Boost Price TargetBuy$262.00 ➝ $265.00
4/30/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
Boost Price TargetOverweight$270.00 ➝ $278.00
4/30/2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
Reiterated RatingOverweight$240.00
(Data available from 5/20/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$62.82B5.98$15.38 per share13.82($3.74) per share-56.82
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$65.77B4.24$11.47 per share9.85$18.60 per share6.08
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$4.23B$2.03104.6913.040.725.79%-576.45%13.39%7/30/2026 (Estimated)
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$18.25B$3.5531.8311.562.5313.59%27.55%10.73%8/4/2026 (Estimated)

Latest MRK and ABBV Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/30/2026Q1 2026
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
-$1.47-$1.28+$0.19-$1.72$15.85 billion$16.29 billion
4/29/2026Q1 2026
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$2.59$2.65+$0.06$0.39$14.72 billion$15.00 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$6.923.26%+6.80%340.89%53 Years
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$3.403.01%+5.75%95.77%14 Years
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
N/A
0.80
0.68
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
1.02
1.30
1.06

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
70.23%
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
76.07%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
0.06%
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
0.17%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
57,0001.77 billion1.77 billionOptionable
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
75,0002.47 billion2.47 billionOptionable

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AbbVie stock logo

AbbVie NYSE:ABBV

$212.51 -1.25 (-0.58%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$212.04 -0.48 (-0.22%)
As of 04:24 PM Eastern
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AbbVie Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceuticals worldwide. The company offers Humira, an injection for autoimmune and intestinal Behçet's diseases, and pyoderma gangrenosum; Skyrizi to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic disease, and Crohn's disease; Rinvoq to treat rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, atopic dermatitis, axial spondyloarthropathy, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease; Imbruvica for the treatment of adult patients with blood cancers; Epkinly to treat lymphoma; Elahere to treat cancer; and Venclexta/Venclyxto to treat blood cancers. It also provides facial injectables, plastics and regenerative medicine, body contouring, and skincare products; botox therapeutic; Vraylar for depressive disorder; Duopa and Duodopa to treat advanced Parkinson's disease; Ubrelvy for the acute treatment of migraine in adults; and Qulipta for episodic and chronic migraine. In addition, the company offers Ozurdex for eye diseases; Lumigan/Ganfort and Alphagan/Combigan for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension; Restasis to increase tear production; and other eye care products. Further, it provides Mavyret/Maviret to treat chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1-6 infection; Creon, a pancreatic enzyme therapy; Lupron to treat advanced prostate cancer, endometriosis and central precocious puberty, and patients with anemia caused by uterine fibroids; Linzess/Constella to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic idiopathic constipation; and Synthroid for hypothyroidism. It has collaborations with Calico Life Sciences LLC; REGENXBIO Inc.; Janssen Biotech, Inc.; and Genentech, Inc., as well as collaboration with Tentarix Biotherapeutics, LP to develop conditionally-active and multi-specific biologics for oncology and immunology. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois.

Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo

Merck & Co., Inc. NYSE:MRK

$113.01 -1.23 (-1.07%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$113.05 +0.04 (+0.03%)
As of 04:23 PM Eastern
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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.