36.46 1.13 (3.20%)
4:00 PM ET 11/20/09
Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 36.46
52 Week High 36.67
52 Week Low 20.05
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 19.28
Beta (3 year) 0.83
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 76,900.63
Shares Out (Mil) 2,109.18
Float (Mil) 2,108.48
Dividend Information
Yield % 4.20
Annual Dividend 1.52
Payout Ratio 40.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 3.20
Current Ratio 3.70
LT Debt/ Equity 0.36
Total Debt / Equity 0.40
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 9.60
Price/Sales 3.29
Price/Book 3.36
Price/Cash Flow 7.80
Per Share Data
Earnings 3.80
Sales 11.08
Book Value 10.86
Cash Flow 4.70
Business Summary
Al research-driven pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a range of innovative products to improve human and animal health.
General Information
Whitehouse Station
New Jersey, NJ 08889-0100
www.merck.com
Industry : Drugs
Sector: Health Care
Employees: 55200
CEO: Richard T. Clark
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 206.48
Previous Month (Mil) 195.28
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 9.20
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 35.40
Return on Assets 16.60
Return on Investments 26.10
Profitability
Gross Margin 83.80
EBIT Margin 47.50
Profit Margin 34.70
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