The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Merck & Co (MRK) is the #8 analyst pick. Merck & Co also comes in above the median of analyst picks among the broader S&P 500 index components, claiming the #90 spot out of 500.
Looking at the stock price movement year to date, Merck & Co (MRK) is showing a gain of 2.8%.
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