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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:ABBV NYSE:MRK 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 VolumeABBVAbbVie$212.51-0.6%$209.49$180.25▼$244.81$375.46B0.326.99 million shs4.67 million shsMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$113.01-1.1%$115.90$75.40▼$125.14$279.12B0.1810.85 million shs8.89 million shs7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. Explore companies poised to replicate the growth, innovation, and value creation of the tech giants dominating today's markets.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceABBVAbbVie+2.00%+2.86%+2.63%-6.56%+15.15%MRKMerck & Co., Inc.+1.42%+1.63%-4.00%-6.19%+48.05%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeABBVAbbVie$212.51-0.6%$209.49$180.25▼$244.81$375.46B0.326.99 million shs4.67 million shsMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$113.01-1.1%$115.90$75.40▼$125.14$279.12B0.1810.85 million shs8.89 million shs7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. Explore companies poised to replicate the growth, innovation, and value creation of the tech giants dominating today's markets.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceABBVAbbVie+2.00%+2.86%+2.63%-6.56%+15.15%MRKMerck & Co., Inc.+1.42%+1.63%-4.00%-6.19%+48.05%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceABBVAbbVie 2.88Moderate Buy$253.4319.25% UpsideMRKMerck & Co., Inc. 2.68Moderate Buy$128.1813.42% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest MRK and ABBV Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/15/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)5/15/2026ABBVAbbVie EvercoreSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$235.005/14/2026ABBVAbbVie Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight$294.00 ➝ $298.005/6/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageNeutral$125.005/1/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold (C+)5/1/2026ABBVAbbVie GuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy$249.005/1/2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc. Wells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight$150.00 ➝ $145.004/30/2026ABBVAbbVie DZ BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy4/30/2026ABBVAbbVie Canaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$262.00 ➝ $265.004/30/2026ABBVAbbVie Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight$270.00 ➝ $278.004/30/2026ABBVAbbVie Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight$240.00(Data available from 5/20/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookABBVAbbVie$62.82B5.98$15.38 per share13.82($3.74) per share-56.82MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$65.77B4.24$11.47 per share9.85$18.60 per share6.08Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateABBVAbbVie$4.23B$2.03104.6913.040.725.79%-576.45%13.39%7/30/2026 (Estimated)MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$18.25B$3.5531.8311.562.5313.59%27.55%10.73%8/4/2026 (Estimated)Latest MRK and ABBV EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails4/30/2026Q1 2026MRKMerck & Co., Inc.-$1.47-$1.28+$0.19-$1.72$15.85 billion$16.29 billion4/29/2026Q1 2026ABBVAbbVie$2.59$2.65+$0.06$0.39$14.72 billion$15.00 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthABBVAbbVie$6.923.26%+6.80%340.89%53 YearsMRKMerck & Co., Inc.$3.403.01%+5.75%95.77%14 YearsCompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioABBVAbbVieN/A0.800.68MRKMerck & Co., Inc.1.021.301.06Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipABBVAbbVie70.23%MRKMerck & Co., Inc.76.07%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipABBVAbbVie0.06%MRKMerck & Co., Inc.0.17%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableABBVAbbVie57,0001.77 billion1.77 billionOptionableMRKMerck & Co., Inc.75,0002.47 billion2.47 billionOptionableMRK and ABBV HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesEXEL Collaborates With MRK for Late-Stage Colorectal Cancer Study48 minutes ago | zacks.comWhy Regeneron (REGN) Shares Are Trading Lower Today3 hours ago | finance.yahoo.comNational Advertising Review Board Refers Merck Animal Health to FTC and FDA for Bravecto Quantum Dosing ClaimsMay 20 at 11:00 AM | globenewswire.comHow S&P Drug Titan Pfizer Plans To Outdo Its Own $6 Billion FranchiseMay 20 at 7:17 AM | finance.yahoo.comCullen Frost Bankers Inc. Has $22.74 Million Position in Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 20 at 4:20 AM | marketbeat.comMerck’s Sacituzumab Tirumotecan Data Reframes Outlook For Oncology And ValuationMay 19 at 8:26 PM | finance.yahoo.comMerck's ADC Candidate Meets Goals in Endometrial Cancer StudyMay 19 at 3:25 PM | finance.yahoo.comMerck's ADC Candidate Meets Goals in Endometrial Cancer StudyMay 19 at 12:50 PM | zacks.comArketi Group Expands Capabilities and Footprint, Welcomes Braithwaite Communications to Digital Marketing and PR PlatformMay 19 at 9:03 AM | finance.yahoo.comHandelsbanken Fonder AB Boosts Stock Holdings in Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 19 at 4:22 AM | marketbeat.comHighTower Advisors LLC Sells 50,990 Shares of Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 19 at 4:05 AM | marketbeat.comGabelli Funds LLC Cuts Holdings in Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 19 at 3:46 AM | marketbeat.comRegeneron faces Wall Street downgrades after high-profile melanoma drug fails to beat Merck's KeytrudaMay 18 at 8:58 AM | proactiveinvestors.com7 Healthcare AI Stocks Under $50 With Huge Upside PotentialMay 18 at 7:35 AM | 247wallst.comRegeneron Stock Sinks as Key Melanoma Drug Trial Fails to Beat Merck's KeytrudaMay 18 at 7:28 AM | barrons.comMerck's endometrial cancer drug meets late-stage trial goalsMay 18 at 6:51 AM | reuters.comL & S Advisors Inc Increases Stake in Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 17 at 6:41 AM | marketbeat.comCanada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan Acquires 35,631 Shares of Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 17 at 4:29 AM | marketbeat.com2 Cash-Producing Stocks to Research Further and 1 Facing ChallengesMay 17 at 3:47 AM | finance.yahoo.comA Futuristic Synthesis IndeedMay 16, 2026 | seekingalpha.comFinancial Security Advisor Inc. Raises Holdings in Merck & Co., Inc. $MRKMay 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesThe Real SpaceX Play: 5 Chip Stocks Powering the IPO Before It LaunchesBy Bridget Bennett | May 4, 2026AMD’s Breakout Isn’t the Story—This Catalyst IsBy Thomas Hughes | April 24, 2026Apple Talks Just Changed Everything for IntelBy Sam Quirke | May 6, 2026AbbVie Fires Healthy Trend-Following Signal: Is a Rebound Ahead?By Thomas Hughes | April 29, 2026The Most Important Part of These 3 Big Pharma Earnings Reports Wasn’t the BeatBy Jessica Mitacek | May 2, 2026MRK and ABBV Company DescriptionsAbbVie NYSE:ABBV$212.51 -1.25 (-0.58%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$212.04 -0.48 (-0.22%) As of 04:24 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.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. NYSE:MRK$113.01 -1.23 (-1.07%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$113.05 +0.04 (+0.03%) As of 04:23 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. 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