Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNASDAQ:MRUS Merus (MRUS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $52.99 -0.19 (-0.36%) Closing price 06/27/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.94 -0.05 (-0.08%) As of 04:00 AM 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Merus Stock (NASDAQ:MRUS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Merus alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$52.53▼$53.6250-Day Range$39.30▼$62.4252-Week Range$33.19▼$62.98Volume457,851 shsAverage Volume743,249 shsMarket Capitalization$3.67 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$84.64Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewMerus N.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, engages in the development of antibody therapeutics in the Netherlands. Its bispecific antibody candidate pipeline includes Zenocutuzumab (MCLA-128), which is in a phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer and castration-resistant prostate cancer, as well as in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors that harbor Neuregulin 1. The company is also developing MCLA-158, which is in a phase I clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumors; MCLA-145, which is in phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors; MCLA-129, which is in phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors; and ONO-4685 that is Phase 1 clinical trial to treat relapsed/refractory T cell lymphoma. In addition, it has collaboration agreement with Betta Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd for the research and development of stage bispecific antibody candidates include MCLA-129; collaboration with Incyte Corporation for the development of MCLA-145; and collaboration with Gilead Sciences, Inc. to discover novel antibody-based trispecific T-cell engagers. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands.Read More… Merus Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks39th Percentile Overall ScoreMRUS MarketRank™: Merus scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 732nd out of 940 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingMerus has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.14, and is based on 12 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMerus has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Merus' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Merus are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($3.85) to ($4.17) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Merus is -12.99, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Merus is -12.99, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMerus has a P/B Ratio of 5.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Merus' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.57% of the float of Merus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMerus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Merus has recently increased by 7.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldMerus does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMerus does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted7.57% of the float of Merus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMerus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Merus has recently increased by 7.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.0 / 5News Sentiment0.57 News SentimentMerus has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.93 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Merus this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for MRUS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -82% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Merus insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,793,840.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.57% of the stock of Merus is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.14% of the stock of Merus is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Merus' insider trading history. Receive MRUS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Merus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MRUS Stock News HeadlinesMerus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) COO Sells $1,793,840.00 in StockJune 25, 2025 | insidertrades.comMerus N.V.: Making ProgressJune 29 at 8:54 AM | seekingalpha.comIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... Jeff Brown has uncovered a revolutionary AI breakthrough buried inside Tesla's labs. One that is helping AI escape from our computer screens and manifest itself here in the real world all while creating a 25,000% growth market explosion starting as early as July 23rd. | Brownstone Research (Ad)Merus N.V. (MRUS) Latest Stock News & Headlines - Yahoo FinanceJune 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comStocks Showing Rising Market Leadership: Merus Earns 81 RS RatingJune 25, 2025 | msn.comMerus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by AnalystsJune 21, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comBicara Therapeutics Looks To Reclaim Some Of The Spotlight From MerusJune 11, 2025 | seekingalpha.comMerus’s Strategic Advancements and Promising Trials Justify Buy Rating with $92 Price TargetJune 10, 2025 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines MRUS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRUS shares performed this year? Merus' stock was trading at $42.05 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MRUS stock has increased by 26.0% and is now trading at $52.99. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Merus' earnings last quarter? Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 14th. The biotechnology company reported ($1.40) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.17) by $0.23. The biotechnology company had revenue of $26.49 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.82 million. Merus had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.99% and a negative net margin of 506.73%. When did Merus IPO? Merus (MRUS) raised $64 million in an IPO on Thursday, May 19th 2016. The company issued 4,300,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Citigroup and Jefferies acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Guggenheim Securities and Wedbush PacGrow were co-managers. How do I buy shares of Merus? Shares of MRUS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Merus own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Merus investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), Adobe (ADBE), Jabil (JBL) and Disc Medicine (IRON). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/14/2025Today6/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - BIOMED/GENE Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:MRUS CIK1651311 Webwww.merus.nl Phone(130) 253-8800FaxN/AEmployees37Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$84.64 High Stock Price Target$110.00 Low Stock Price Target$67.00 Potential Upside/Downside+59.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.14 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($4.08) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$215.33 million Net Margins-506.73% Pretax Margin-490.45% Return on Equity-35.99% Return on Assets-29.83% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio5.86 Quick Ratio5.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$54.73 million Price / Sales67.01 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$9.46 per share Price / Book5.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares69,214,000Free Float66,051,000Market Cap$3.67 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.04 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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