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MRK is currently covered by 14 analysts with an average price target of $125.21. This is a potential upside of $21.12 (-2.83%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $128.86.
Merck mpany's activity chart (see below) currently has 428 price targets and 338 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MRK is 52.94% HOLD and 47.06% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 77% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 533.11 days.
Highest price target for MRK is $155, Lowest price target is $90, average price target is $125.21.
Most recent stock forecast was given by LOUISE CHEN from SCOTIABANK on 30-Jun-2026.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MRK, 18 are a HOLD (52.94%), 16 are a BUY (47.06%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy Since 22-Feb-2019
$155
$25.44 (19.64%)
$120
8 days ago
(30-Jun-2026)
9/33 (27.27%)
$26.5 (20.62%)
821
Buy Since 10-Dec-2024
$141
$11.44 (8.83%)
$120
8 days ago
(30-Jun-2026)
12/13 (92.31%)
$12.5 (9.73%)
780
Hold Since 13-Oct-2025
$125
$-3.66 (-2.84%)
$125
2 months 2 days ago
(06-May-2026)
20/23 (86.96%)
$11.44 (10.07%)
420
Hold Since 06-May-2026
$125
$-3.66 (-2.84%)
$84
2 months 2 days ago
(06-May-2026)
17/22 (77.27%)
$11.44 (10.07%)
633
Buy Since 04-Feb-2026
$145
$16.34 (12.70%)
$150
2 months 7 days ago
(01-May-2026)
11/17 (64.71%)
$32.84 (29.28%)
360
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