Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Drug Manufacturers—General
- ISIN
- US58933Y1055
- CUSIP
- 58933Y105
MRKPrice Chart
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MRKPerformance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in Merck & Co., Inc. on Jan 5, 2010 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $35,005 for a total return of roughly 250.05%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
MRKReturns in periods
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 6.39% | -3.97% |
| 1M | 7.73% | -0.94% |
| 6M | 7.79% | 7.48% |
| 1Y | 6.29% | 21.47% |
| 5Y | 10.29% | 15.05% |
| 10Y | 11.73% | 13.31% |
MRKMonthly Returns Heatmap
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MRKDividends
Merck & Co., Inc. granted a 3.20% dividend yield in the last twelve months, as of Jan 19, 2022. The annual payout for that period amounted to $2.61 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.61 | $2.61 | $2.36 | $2.15 | $1.90 | $1.80 | $1.76 | $1.73 | $1.69 | $1.65 | $1.61 | $1.49 | $1.45 |
Dividend yield | 3.20% | 3.41% | 3.14% | 2.66% | 2.86% | 3.80% | 3.67% | 4.13% | 3.88% | 4.43% | 5.49% | 5.74% | 6.12% |
MRKDrawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
MRKWorst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the Merck & Co., Inc.. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the Merck & Co., Inc. is 27.26%, recorded on Mar 23, 2020. It took 387 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -27.26% | Jan 3, 2020 | 55 | Mar 23, 2020 | 387 | Oct 4, 2021 | 442 |
| -22.48% | Jan 21, 2010 | 393 | Aug 10, 2011 | 94 | Dec 22, 2011 | 487 |
| -21.3% | Jan 20, 2015 | 175 | Sep 28, 2015 | 216 | Aug 5, 2016 | 391 |
| -20.17% | Nov 5, 2021 | 22 | Dec 7, 2021 | — | — | — |
| -18.23% | Sep 18, 2017 | 46 | Nov 20, 2017 | 172 | Jul 30, 2018 | 218 |
| -14.45% | Oct 19, 2012 | 47 | Dec 28, 2012 | 70 | Apr 11, 2013 | 117 |
| -12.14% | Apr 2, 2019 | 13 | Apr 18, 2019 | 37 | Jun 12, 2019 | 50 |
| -12.03% | Sep 8, 2014 | 29 | Oct 16, 2014 | 32 | Dec 2, 2014 | 61 |
| -9.69% | Dec 3, 2018 | 15 | Dec 24, 2018 | 34 | Feb 13, 2019 | 49 |
| -8.68% | Nov 11, 2016 | 34 | Dec 30, 2016 | 24 | Feb 6, 2017 | 58 |
MRKVolatility Chart
Current Merck & Co., Inc. volatility is 20.35%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.
Portfolios with Merck & Co., Inc.
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