Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK)

DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Major

Health Care

Stock price data as of

Closing price: $82.43
  • Support level
    $82.41
  • Resistance level
    N/A
  • Beta
    0.3
  • RSI (14-day)
    60.6
  • With a -35.5 percent return in the past year, this stock is among the worst 10 percent of performers in the S&P-100.
  • Volatility is forecast to fall over the next month.
  • Price broke above prior resistance level - a short-term bullish signal.

52-week range
52-week low 52-week high Price as % of range
$73.47 $127.78 20.8%

Moving averages
200 day 50 day 20 day 10 day
$91.87 $79.29 $81.00 $82.43

Value at risk (VaR)

There is an estimated 5% probability that the stock price will fall by more than VaR in time period.

  • In the next week
    6.6%
  • In the next month
    12.8%
  • In the next year
    54.2%

Volatility estimates (annualized standard deviations)
Period Value
Historical (5 year) 22.3%
Last month 21.2%
Current estimate 24.2%
Next month forecast 22.7%