Merck & Co Inc’s recent filing unveils that its 10% Owner Merck & Co., Inc. acquired Company’s shares for reported $492.14 million on Mar 11 ’24. In the deal valued at $23.00 per share,21,397,205 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Merck & Co., Inc. now holds 1,000 shares worth roughly $0.11 million.
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Then, Davis Robert M sold 85,021 shares, generating $10,661,574 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $125.40, the Chairman, CEO & President now owns 348,327 shares.
Before that, Litchfield Caroline sold 38,291 shares. Merck & Co Inc shares valued at $4,805,520 were divested by the EVP & CFO at a price of $125.50 per share. As a result of the transaction, Litchfield Caroline now holds 50,908 shares, worth roughly $5.72 million.
Societe Generale downgraded its Merck & Co Inc [MRK] rating to a Sell from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early January from “a Market perform” to “an Outperform”. Deutsche Bank began covering MRK with “Buy” recommendation on November 09, 2023. BMO Capital Markets revised its rating on October 27, 2023. It rated MRK as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Market perform”.
Price Performance Review of MRK
On Monday, Merck & Co Inc [NYSE:MRK] saw its stock fall -2.51% to $112.31. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -12.11%. Merck & Co Inc shares have risen nearly 3.02% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.22% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $134.63 was reached on 06/25/24, a 52-week low of $99.14 was recorded on 01/02/24. SMA at 50 days reached $126.55, while 200 days put it at $120.15. A total of 13.17 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 16.56 million shares in the previous session.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For MRK Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 110.73, which if violated will result in even more drops to 109.14. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 114.51. A further resistance level may holdings at 116.70. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 29.51, which indicates oversold technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -7.69, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 94.42%. Stochastics%K at 13.60% indicates the stock is a buying.
