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MRK
NYSEMerck & Co., Inc.
Reddit mentioned MRK 19 times in the 30 days to 19 October 2026, across 5 of the communities we track. All of them were scored for sentiment: 53% read bullish, 21% bearish and 26% neither. Reddit data updated 19 October 2026.
The line runs $126.26 on 21 July through $145.94 on 16 October, on a scale from $120 to $160. Days the market did not trade hold the previous close, flat.
as of Oct 16, 2026
MRK · crowd attention × price
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Day18 Oct 2026
MRK's busiest day for Reddit mentions was also its highest close of the window — 4 mentions and $150.80 on 22 September
Reddit's mood on MRK swung a long way inside this window — from 50% bullish to 100% bullish across the 25 days we could measure
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The chart plots daily Reddit mentions of MRK over the 30 days to 19 October 2026: 19 in total, busiest on 22 September with 4, and 2 on the last day counted. Across this window the close ran between $139.52 on 5 October and $150.80 on 22 September. The line is the daily close over the same window: $149.60 on 21 September, $145.94 on 16 October. Of those days, 20 were trading sessions and the other 10 are hatched on the chart. On 8 of them no session took place, and the last close before it is carried forward rather than plotted; on 1 of them no session took place, and this window holds no earlier close to carry forward; on 1 of them we hold no close at all, which is a gap in our own record rather than a closure we can prove. Sentiment — the bullish share of the mentions that took a side, where the chart's dashed rule marks the 50% at which bullish and bearish are even — ran from 50% bullish to 80% bullish over the 5 days that carried enough mentions to measure. 23 days either fell under the 5-mention floor or carried no bullish or bearish mention at all, and so carry no sentiment point.
The chart plots daily Reddit mentions of MRK over the 90 days to 19 October 2026: 103 in total, busiest on 19 August with 26, and 2 on the last day counted. The line is the daily close over the same window: $127.51 on 22 July, $145.94 on 16 October. Of those days, 62 were trading sessions and the other 28 are hatched on the chart. On 27 of them no session took place, and the last close before it is carried forward rather than plotted; on 1 of them we hold no close at all, which is a gap in our own record rather than a closure we can prove. Sentiment — the bullish share of the mentions that took a side, where the chart's dashed rule marks the 50% at which bullish and bearish are even — ran from 50% bullish to 100% bullish over the 25 days that carried enough mentions to measure. 63 days either fell under the 5-mention floor or carried no bullish or bearish mention at all, and so carry no sentiment point.
Crowd sentiment on MRK · 30d
bullish
bullish
MRK reads 1 point less bullish than overall market sentiment. Same measure; same 30-day window.
Where MRK is discussed
(30d)Moves with MRK
co-mention r · 31 obsTickers whose daily Reddit volume rose and fell with MRK's. Co-discussion, not price.
How closely daily Reddit mention counts rose and fell together over the last 30 days (31 daily observations) · Method
What Reddit is saying about MRK
- Anybody trading MRNA? Sold today 270 call in Nov for 11.7
- Moderna Generational Yolo Territory Part 3 and final.
Live discussion on Reddit, shown as posted. Titles link to the original threads.
MRK insider trades
Compensation mechanics Share grants, option exercises, tax withholding and transfers. They reach the same Form 4 as a trade, but they are not the insider buying or selling on the open market, so no purchase or sale value applies to them.
MRK reported financials
SEC EDGARMRK reported revenue of $65.0B for the fiscal year ended 31 Dec 2025. Net income over the same period was $18.3B.
MRK earnings
no date announced in SEC filings yet
Reported figures & scheduled dates · SEC EDGAR filings
MRK institutional holders
SEC EDGAR11 of the 45 institutional funds we track reported a MRK position for the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026 — a combined $6.9B; the latest of those filings landed 02 Sep 2026.
Showing the 10 largest of 11 reported positions. The figures above count all of them.
MRK fails-to-deliver
SECOn 30 Sep 2026, 5,675 shares of MRK failed to deliver (about $847K).
Congressional trades in MRK
House disclosuresThe most recent congressional trade disclosed in MRK is a sale by Maria Elvira Salazar (house, FL), dated 24 Sep 2026.
MRK — frequently asked questions
How often is MRK mentioned on Reddit?
MRK was mentioned 5 times in the last 7 days across the finance subreddits we track, and 19 times over the trailing 30 days.
Is Reddit bullish or bearish on MRK?
Across 19 classified MRK mentions in the last 30 days, 53% read bullish, 21% bearish and 26% neutral. Crowd sentiment is a social signal, not investment advice.
When did MRK last report earnings?
Merck & Co. (MRK) last reported earnings on 30 Jun 2026 for Q2 2026, per SEC filings.
Are MRK insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings over the last 90 days show 0 buys and 9 sells by MRK insiders on the open market. A further 3 filings were grants, awards, gifts or exercises rather than open-market trades.
Who is the CEO of Merck & Co.?
Rob Davis leads Merck & Co. (MRK) as chief executive.
What exchange is MRK listed on?
Merck & Co. trades on NYSE under the ticker MRK.
Answers are generated from the live figures on this page — Reddit crowd data, SEC filings and open company records — and update as the data does.
Sources
- Finazonprior-day close, indicative (IEX-derived, not the official close), some closes dollar-rounded at the source
- TradingViewthe price chart widget, drawn by TradingView from their own data
- RedditReddit ingest across the tracked finance subreddits
- SEC EDGARSEC EDGAR XBRL company facts · latest period ended 30 Jun 2026
- SEC EDGARSEC EDGAR 13F filings
- SECSEC fails-to-deliver (CNS) data
- House disclosuresU.S. House of Representatives financial disclosures
- SEC EDGARValuation computed from SEC EDGAR filings