Merck & Co Inc
NYSE:MRK

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Price: 99.43 USD 0.06%
Market Cap: 251.5B USD
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Gross Margin
Merck & Co Inc

76.6%
Current
73%
Average
48.4%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
76.6%
=
Gross Profit
48.4B
/
Revenue
63.2B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 251.1B USD
Gross Margin
77%
Country JP
Market Cap 776 550.9T JPY
Gross Margin
-3%
Country US
Market Cap 749.1B USD
Gross Margin
81%
Country UK
Market Cap 440.4B GBP
Gross Margin
56%
Country DK
Market Cap 2.7T DKK
Gross Margin
85%
Country US
Market Cap 348B USD
Gross Margin
69%
Country CH
Market Cap 200.1B CHF
Gross Margin
73%
Country UK
Market Cap 161.8B GBP
Gross Margin
82%
Country CH
Market Cap 171.5B CHF
Gross Margin
75%
Country US
Market Cap 150.1B USD
Gross Margin
71%
Country IE
Market Cap 147.1B USD
Gross Margin
68%
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Merck & Co Inc
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Market Cap
251.8B USD
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Economic Moat
Wide

Nestled in the heart of the pharmaceutical industry, Merck & Co., Inc. stands as a titan of innovation and healthcare. Established in 1891, the company has grown and evolved, driven by a mission to discover, develop, and provide innovative products and services that save and improve lives around the world. At the core of Merck’s operations is its commitment to research and development (R&D), which serves as the lifeblood of its product pipeline. With billions poured annually into R&D, Merck seeks to uncover new medical breakthroughs that address unmet medical needs across diverse therapeutic areas, such as oncology, vaccines, infectious diseases, and diabetes. This relentless pursuit of scientific advancement is not only a testament to Merck’s commitment to health but also a critical factor in maintaining its competitive edge in a crowded market. Merck's business model is elegantly straightforward yet highly structured. Primarily, the company's revenue streams are powered by the sales of prescription medications and vaccines that emerge from their exhaustive research efforts. Products like Keytruda, a cancer immunotherapy, and Gardasil, a vaccine for human papillomavirus, are standout performers, championing Merck's ability to penetrate high-value markets and secure regulatory approvals across the globe. Beyond the development and sale of pharmaceuticals, Merck generates additional revenue through collaborations and partnerships with other companies, leveraging co-development and marketing agreements to extend its reach. Underpinning Merck's financial model is its rigorous approach to cost management and strategic acquisitions, which bolster its robust product line-up and keep the engines of growth humming. This strategic orchestration ensures that while Merck fulfills its corporate mission, it also aligns with shareholder interests, reflecting a harmonious balance that has supported its storied legacy.

MRK Intrinsic Value
137.21 USD
Undervaluation 28%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
76.6%
=
Gross Profit
48.4B
/
Revenue
63.2B
What is the Gross Margin of Merck & Co Inc?

Based on Merck & Co Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 76.6%.