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MRK Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

HALAL

Last Updated: May 05, 2026

Report Source: 2026 1st Quarter Report

Analyst's Ratings for Merck & Co Inc (MRK)

Based on 32 analysts giving stock ratings to Merck & Co Inc in the past 3 months

Strong
Sell
SellHoldBuyStrong
Buy
Strong Buy
25
Buy
37
Hold
38
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Merck & Co Inc

Merck & Co Inc. Stock Analysis MRK

United States Health Care Mega Cap Report:
Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. The company is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey and currently employs 75,000 full-time employees. Its Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The firm sells its human health pharmaceutical products primarily to drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, government agencies and managed health care providers. The company sells these human health vaccines primarily to physicians, wholesalers, distributors and government entities. Its Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a range of veterinary pharmaceutical and vaccine products, as well as health management solutions and services, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in all livestock and companion animal species. Its products include KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) injection, for intravenous use; WELIREG (belzutifan) tablets, for oral use; Ohtuvayre (ensifentrine) and others.
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Merck & Co Inc (MRK) Chart

Key Statistics of Merck & Co Inc (MRK)

Key statistics in the stock market are essential financial indicators that measure a company's performance, valuation, profitability, and risk.

Today's Range

$116.53$119.80

Today's Open

$116.53

Volume

10.47M

P/E Ratio (TTM)

16.00

52 Week Range

$76.66$125.14

Market Cap

286.20B

Avg. Volume

11.87M

Dividend Yield

2.82%

Financial Metrics & Statements of Merck & Co Inc (MRK)

FAQ's for Merck & Co Inc (MRK)

  • According to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology, Merck & Co Inc (MRK) is currently classified as HALAL as of May 2026. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company’s business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.
  • A stock is Shariah-compliant if the company operates in permissible business activities and meets Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes Merck & Co Inc using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
  • Muslim investors may consider investing in Merck & Co Inc if it meets Shariah compliance standards. Investors typically review the company’s business activities, debt levels, and non-permissible income before making a decision.
  • Musaffa determines the Shariah status of Merck & Co Inc by analyzing whether the company’s core business operations are permissible and whether its financial ratios fall within accepted Islamic thresholds.
  • The Shariah compliance status of Merck & Co Inc may be updated periodically when new financial statements, earnings reports, or business activity information become available.
  • Yes. A stock that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if the company’s financial ratios exceed Shariah thresholds or its business activities change.
  • You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of Merck & Co Inc on Musaffa’s stock page, where screening results and key financial indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

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