Compare Stocks: WEED, BHC, MRK, APHA, and HIK

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
APHA Aphria		C$0.00	C$3.93 ▼ C$40.93	C$5.24B	N/A	6.16 million shs	9.61 million shs
BHC Bausch Health Cos	$5.66 +0.1%	$5.92	$4.33 ▼ $8.00	$2.11B	0.37	2.59 million shs	1.91 million shs
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	$146.53 -0.4%	$138.45	$77.58 ▼ $156.92	$363.04B	0.21	9.05 million shs	31.14 million shs
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	$22.00 -1.9%	$20.67	$12.71 ▼ $31.05	$8.25M	0.98	21,861 shs	12,589 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
APHA Aphria	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
BHC Bausch Health Cos	+0.35%	-3.42%	-17.75%	+18.93%	-17.20%
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	-0.54%	+1.74%	-3.73%	+28.49%	+80.65%
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	-1.87%	+2.42%	+3.53%	+2.90%	+19.89%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
APHA Aphria		C$0.00	C$3.93 ▼ C$40.93	C$5.24B	N/A	6.16 million shs	9.61 million shs
BHC Bausch Health Cos	$5.66 +0.1%	$5.92	$4.33 ▼ $8.00	$2.11B	0.37	2.59 million shs	1.91 million shs
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	$146.53 -0.4%	$138.45	$77.58 ▼ $156.92	$363.04B	0.21	9.05 million shs	31.14 million shs
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	$22.00 -1.9%	$20.67	$12.71 ▼ $31.05	$8.25M	0.98	21,861 shs	12,589 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
APHA Aphria	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
BHC Bausch Health Cos	+0.35%	-3.42%	-17.75%	+18.93%	-17.20%
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	-0.54%	+1.74%	-3.73%	+28.49%	+80.65%
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	-1.87%	+2.42%	+3.53%	+2.90%	+19.89%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
APHA Aphria	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
BHC Bausch Health Cos	1.86	Reduce	$8.00	41.47% Upside
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	2.71	Moderate Buy	$154.24	5.26% Upside
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest WEED, BHC, MRK, APHA, and HIK Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/10/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$150.00 ➝ $172.00
9/9/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	Leerink Partners Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$127.00 ➝ $161.00
9/8/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$146.00 ➝ $170.00
9/4/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$150.00 ➝ $170.00
8/25/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Hold (C)
8/25/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$155.00 ➝ $180.00
8/25/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$145.00 ➝ $170.00
8/21/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$140.00 ➝ $160.00
8/20/2026	BHC Bausch Health Cos	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
8/20/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$142.00 ➝ $170.00
8/20/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$145.00 ➝ $175.00

(Data available from 9/19/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
APHA Aphria	C$611.06M	0.00	N/A	22.40	C$4.76 per share	0.00
BHC Bausch Health Cos	$10.27B	0.21	$7.25 per share	0.78	$1.02 per share	5.54
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	$65.01B	5.56	$11.38 per share	12.88	$21.22 per share	6.91
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
APHA Aphria	N/A	-C$2.01	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BHC Bausch Health Cos	$157M	-$2.96	N/A	1.41	N/A	-10.12%	-561.95%	6.31%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	$18.25B	$1.25	117.22	15.17	6.40	4.77%	16.73%	6.13%	10/29/2026 (Estimated)
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest WEED, BHC, MRK, APHA, and HIK Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	-$0.26	-$0.13	+$0.13	-$0.54	$16.37 billion	$16.61 billion
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	BHC Bausch Health Cos	$0.96	$1.26	+$0.30	$0.68	$2.59 billion	$2.83 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
APHA Aphria	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BHC Bausch Health Cos	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	$3.40	2.32%	+5.75%	272.00%	14 Years
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest WEED, BHC, MRK, APHA, and HIK Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/29/2026	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	quarterly	$0.85	2.36%	9/15/2026	9/15/2026	10/7/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
APHA Aphria	59.29	3.37	1.63
BHC Bausch Health Cos	54.68	1.44	1.08
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	1.22	1.32	1.10
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
APHA Aphria	N/A
BHC Bausch Health Cos	78.65%
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	76.07%
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
APHA Aphria	N/A
BHC Bausch Health Cos	20.67%
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	0.17%
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
APHA Aphria	1,200	316.80 million	N/A	Not Optionable
BHC Bausch Health Cos	20,300	374.14 million	296.81 million	Optionable
MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	75,000	2.47 billion	2.46 billion	Optionable
WEED Roundhill Cannabis ETF	N/A	375,000	N/A	Not Optionable

WEED, BHC, MRK, APHA, and HIK Headlines

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WEED, BHC, MRK, APHA, and HIK Company Descriptions

Aphria TSE:APHA

Aphria Inc. cultivates, processes, produces, markets, distributes, and sells medical cannabis in Canada and internationally. The company offers pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis, adult-use cannabis, and cannabis-derived extracts and derivative cannabis products under the Solei, RIFF, Good Supply, Aphria, P'tite Pof, and Broken Coast brands. It serves patients and consumers through distributors and online. The company is headquartered in Leamington, Canada.

Bausch Health Cos NYSE:BHC

$5.66 +0.01 (+0.09%)

Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$5.70 +0.04 (+0.76%)

As of 09/18/2026 07:57 PM Eastern

Bausch Health Companies Inc. operates as a diversified specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company in the United States and internationally. It develops, manufactures, and markets a range of products primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, international pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter (OTC) products, aesthetic medical devices, and eye health. The company operates through five segments: Salix, International, Solta Medical, Diversified, and Bausch + Lomb. The Salix segment provides gastroenterology products in the United States. The International segment sells aesthetic medical devices, branded pharmaceuticals, generic pharmaceuticals, and OTC products internationally. The Solta Medical segment engages in the sale of aesthetic medical devices. The Diversified segment offers pharmaceutical products in the areas of neurology and certain other therapeutic classes; generic products; ortho dermatologic; and dentistry products in the United States. The Bausch + Lomb segment offers products in the areas of vision care, surgical, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals products. The company was formerly known as Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. and changed its name to Bausch Health Companies Inc. in July 2018. Bausch Health Companies Inc. is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Merck & Co., Inc. NYSE:MRK

$146.52 -0.63 (-0.42%)

Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$146.57 +0.04 (+0.03%)

As of 09/18/2026 07:59 PM Eastern

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.

Roundhill Cannabis ETF BATS:WEED

$22.00 -0.42 (-1.87%)

Closing price 09/18/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$22.02 +0.02 (+0.09%)

As of 09/18/2026 06:05 PM Eastern

The Roundhill Cannabis ETF (WEED) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of equities and total return swaps that provide exposure to the global cannabis and hemp ecosystem. WEED was launched on Apr 20, 2022 and is managed by Roundhill.

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