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Merck & Company (1MRKX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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1MRKX Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
17Ratings
Strong Buy
13 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 17 analysts giving stock ratings to
Merck
& Company
in the past 3 months
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1MRKX Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

€131.64
▲(13.80% Upside)
Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Merck & Company in the last 3 months. The average price target is €131.64 with a high forecast of €154.24 and a low forecast of €89.97. The average price target represents a 13.80% change from the last price of €115.68.
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Highest Price Target€154.24Average Price Target€131.64Lowest Price Target€89.97
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
€128.53
Hold
11.11%
Upside
Reiterated
08/25/26
RBC Capital Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck & Company (MRK)
Scotiabank Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
€132.82
Buy
14.82%
Upside
Reiterated
08/25/26
Merck & Company (MRK) Gets a Buy from Scotiabank
Wolfe Research Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
€132.82€154.24
Buy
33.33%
Upside
Reiterated
08/25/26
Merck price target raised to $180 from $155 at Wolfe ResearchMerck price target raised to $180 from $155 at Wolfe Research
Argus Research Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Argus Research
Argus Research
€124.25€145.67
Buy
25.93%
Upside
Reiterated
08/24/26
Merck price target raised to $170 from $145 at ArgusMerck price target raised to $170 from $145 at Argus
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
€121.68€145.67
Buy
25.93%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/26
BMO Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Merck & Company (MRK)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
€119.97€137.1
Buy
18.52%
Upside
Assigned
08/20/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Merck & Company (NYSE: MRK), Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Akari Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AKTX)
Bernstein
€85.69€89.97
Hold
-22.22%
Downside
Assigned
08/20/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), Merck & Company (NYSE: MRK) and Sight Sciences (NASDAQ: SGHT)
UBS
€124.25€149.96
Buy
29.63%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/26
Merck price target raised to $175 from $145 at UBSMerck price target raised to $175 from $145 at UBS
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
€120.82€142.24
Buy
22.96%
Upside
Reiterated
08/19/26
Merck price target raised to $166 from $141 at BofAMerck price target raised to $166 from $141 at BofA
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
€128.53
Buy
11.11%
Upside
Assigned
08/19/26
Merck & Company (MRK) Receives a Buy from Wells Fargo
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
€99.4€153.38
Buy
32.59%
Upside
Upgraded
08/19/26
Merck upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan StanleyMerck upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Buy
Reiterated
08/19/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Healthcare Names: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: AMLX), Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Merck & Company (NYSE: MRK)
Barclays Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Barclays
Barclays
€128.53
Buy
11.11%
Upside
Reiterated
08/13/26
Merck & Company (MRK) Gets a Buy from Barclays
Berenberg Bank Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank
€108.83
Hold
-5.93%
Downside
Reiterated
08/05/26
Berenberg Bank Keeps Their Hold Rating on Merck & Company (MRK)
Guggenheim Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Guggenheim
Guggenheim
€124.25€125.11
Buy
8.15%
Upside
Reiterated
08/04/26
Merck price target raised to $146 from $145 at GuggenheimMerck price target raised to $146 from $145 at Guggenheim
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
€128.53
Hold
11.11%
Upside
Reiterated
08/25/26
RBC Capital Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck & Company (MRK)
Scotiabank Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
€132.82
Buy
14.82%
Upside
Reiterated
08/25/26
Merck & Company (MRK) Gets a Buy from Scotiabank
Wolfe Research Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
€132.82€154.24
Buy
33.33%
Upside
Reiterated
08/25/26
Merck price target raised to $180 from $155 at Wolfe ResearchMerck price target raised to $180 from $155 at Wolfe Research
Argus Research Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Argus Research
Argus Research
€124.25€145.67
Buy
25.93%
Upside
Reiterated
08/24/26
Merck price target raised to $170 from $145 at ArgusMerck price target raised to $170 from $145 at Argus
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
€121.68€145.67
Buy
25.93%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/26
BMO Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Merck & Company (MRK)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
€119.97€137.1
Buy
18.52%
Upside
Assigned
08/20/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Merck & Company (NYSE: MRK), Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Akari Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AKTX)
Bernstein
€85.69€89.97
Hold
-22.22%
Downside
Assigned
08/20/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), Merck & Company (NYSE: MRK) and Sight Sciences (NASDAQ: SGHT)
UBS
€124.25€149.96
Buy
29.63%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/26
Merck price target raised to $175 from $145 at UBSMerck price target raised to $175 from $145 at UBS
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
€120.82€142.24
Buy
22.96%
Upside
Reiterated
08/19/26
Merck price target raised to $166 from $141 at BofAMerck price target raised to $166 from $141 at BofA
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
€128.53
Buy
11.11%
Upside
Assigned
08/19/26
Merck & Company (MRK) Receives a Buy from Wells Fargo
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
€99.4€153.38
Buy
32.59%
Upside
Upgraded
08/19/26
Merck upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan StanleyMerck upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Buy
Reiterated
08/19/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Healthcare Names: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: AMLX), Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Merck & Company (NYSE: MRK)
Barclays Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Barclays
Barclays
€128.53
Buy
11.11%
Upside
Reiterated
08/13/26
Merck & Company (MRK) Gets a Buy from Barclays
Berenberg Bank Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank
€108.83
Hold
-5.93%
Downside
Reiterated
08/05/26
Berenberg Bank Keeps Their Hold Rating on Merck & Company (MRK)
Guggenheim Analyst forecast on IT:1MRKX
Guggenheim
Guggenheim
€124.25€125.11
Buy
8.15%
Upside
Reiterated
08/04/26
Merck price target raised to $146 from $145 at GuggenheimMerck price target raised to $146 from $145 at Guggenheim
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Best Analysts Covering Merck & Company

3 Months
Asad HaiderGoldman Sachs
Success Rate
12/13 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+13.04%
Copying Asad Haider's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 92.31% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +13.04% per trade.
1 Year
Asad HaiderGoldman Sachs
Success Rate
13/13 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+45.86%
Copying Asad Haider's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +45.86% per trade.
2 Years
Asad HaiderGoldman Sachs
Success Rate
13/13 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+57.15%
Copying Asad Haider's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +57.15% per trade.
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1MRKX Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Strong Buy
1
1
1
0
0
Buy
44
49
43
44
51
Hold
20
18
18
16
16
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
65
68
62
60
67
In the current month, 1MRKX has received 51 Buy Ratings, 16 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. 1MRKX average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 131.64.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

1MRKX Financial Forecast

1MRKX Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 1MRKX is €1.90 with a range of €1.72 to €2.07. The previous quarter’s EPS was -€0.11. 1MRKX beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.80% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 1MRKX has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 1MRKX is €1.90 with a range of €1.72 to €2.07. The previous quarter’s EPS was -€0.11. 1MRKX beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.80% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 1MRKX has Performed in-line its overall industry.

1MRKX Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for 1MRKX is €14.85B with a range of €14.37B to €15.30B. The previous quarter’s sales results were €14.22B. 1MRKX beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 50.04% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 1MRKX has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for 1MRKX is €14.85B with a range of €14.37B to €15.30B. The previous quarter’s sales results were €14.22B. 1MRKX beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 50.04% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 1MRKX has Performed in-line its overall industry.

1MRKX Stock Forecast FAQ

What is IT:1MRKX’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Merck & Company’s 12-month average price target is 131.64.
    What is IT:1MRKX’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Merck & Company has 13.80% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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          Is Merck & Company a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Merck & Company has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 13 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Merck & Company’s share price target?
            The average share price target for Merck & Company is 131.64. This is based on 17 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst share price target is €154.24 ,and the lowest forecast is €89.97. The average share price target represents 13.80% Increase from the current price of €115.68.
              What do analysts say about Merck & Company?
              Merck & Company’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 17 Wall Streets Analysts.
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