MRK - Merck mpany - Stock Forecast

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MRK is currently covered by 23 analysts with an average price target of $144.23. This is a potential upside of -$5.05 (-3.38%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $149.28.

Merck mpany's activity chart (see below) currently has 632 price targets and 540 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MRK is 36.99% HOLD and 63.01% BUY.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 86.5% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 559.34 days.

Highest price target for MRK is $180, Lowest price target is $102, average price target is $144.23.

Most recent stock forecast was given by LOUISE CHEN from SCOTIABANK.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MRK, 27 are a HOLD (36.99%), 46 are a BUY (63.01%).

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 21-Feb-2019

$180

$30.72 (20.58%)

$155

Buy Since 16-Dec-2025

$172

$22.72 (15.22%)

$120

20 days ago
(09-Sep-2026)

3/4 (75%)

$28.14 (19.56%)

337

Buy Since 14-Aug-2019

$161

$11.72 (7.85%)

$107

21 days ago
(08-Sep-2026)

25/26 (96.15%)

$14.34 (9.78%)

525

Buy Since 29-Aug-2017

$170

$20.72 (13.88%)

$146

22 days ago
(07-Sep-2026)

16/17 (94.12%)

$22.41 (15.18%)

448

Buy Since 03-Feb-2026

$170

$20.72 (13.88%)

$150

26 days ago
(03-Sep-2026)

20/21 (95.24%)

$20.55 (13.75%)

441

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What is MRK (Merck mpany) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 559 days for the stock forecasts to be reached, with an average price target met ratio of 86.5%.

Which analyst most recently updated their price target on MRK (Merck mpany)?

Louise Chen

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on MRK (Merck mpany)?

Louise Chen works at SCOTIABANK and has 60 price targets and 59 ratings on MRK

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on MRK (Merck mpany)?

Alexandria Hammond with the highest potential upside of $30.72

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on MRK (Merck mpany)?

Catherine Arnold with the lowest potential downside of -$106.48
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