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Every number here is computed from the traded MRK options chain. The call wall is where dealer hedging accumulates above spot and caps upside, the put wall is its mirror below, and the gamma flip is the level where hedging stops damping moves and starts amplifying them.
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Merck & Co., Inc. is a company in the Healthcare sector (Drug Manufacturers - General), listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1978, with a market value of about $350.67B. It is led by Robert Davis and has about 74,000 employees.
Merck & Co., Inc. is a global healthcare leader with operations spanning two core divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment is dedicated to human health, offering a broad spectrum of medicinal products. These cover crucial therapeutic areas such as oncology, acute hospital care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular conditions, and diabetes. This division also develops…
Its beta is 0.22: the stock is usually calmer than the broad market, so its moves are narrower than the index.
On the price was $149.59, above its 50-day simple average (DMA-50 at $145.77) by 2.6%, and above its 200-day average (DMA-200 at $125.27) by 19%. Price is above both averages: the medium- and long-term trend is up.
Revenue was $65.01B in fiscal year 2025, against $48.7B in 2021, a change of +33% over 4 years.
Out of every $100 of revenue, about $28 is left as net income after all costs and taxes, so the net margin is 28%.
Earnings per share were $7.30 in 2025, against $5.16 in 2021.
Free cash flow was $12.36B: the cash left after spending on operations and investment, which funds dividends and buybacks.
These numbers describe the company's size and profitability and change slowly, while gamma levels describe how the stock moves within the session.