Last updated 25 Jun 2026, 17:01 UTC · updated through the trading day
Merck Fear and Greed Index Today
The Merck Fear and Greed Index today is 78/100, showing Greed. CFGI measures current Merck market sentiment using live market data and proprietary behavioural models.
Live Merck Fear and Greed Index
The Merck Fear and Greed Index today is 78/100 (Greed), up from 77/100 (Greed) yesterday and up 34 points from last week's reading of 44 (Neutral).
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Daily view for the wider market trend.
Broad daily Merck market sentiment, not short-term moves.
Live Merck Price and Sentiment Chart
Merck price colored by CFGI fear and greed sentiment over the selected daily range.
This daily chart compares Merck price movement with live fear, greed, neutral and extreme sentiment readings for the wider market trend.
During the last 4 days, Merck sentiment ranged from 44 (Neutral) to 78 (Greed), with the current reading sitting at 78.
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What Is the Merck Fear and Greed Index Today?
The Merck Fear and Greed Index today shows whether the current Merck market is being driven by fear, neutrality or greed. It gives a live sentiment reading so traders can understand whether conditions are cautious, balanced or risk-on.
Current Merck Fear and Greed Index Value
The current Merck Fear and Greed Index value is measured from 0 to 100. Lower scores suggest fear, uncertainty or weak confidence in the Merck market, while higher scores suggest greed, confidence or stronger risk appetite.
- Daily Merck Fear and Greed Index: 78/100, showing Greed for the wider market trend.
- 4-hour Merck Fear and Greed Index: 77/100, showing Greed for the medium-term market trend.
- 1-hour Merck Fear and Greed Index: 72/100, showing Greed for the short-term market trend.
- 15-minute Merck Fear and Greed Index: 55/100, showing Neutral for the intraday and day trading.
These multi-timeframe readings help compare long-term, medium-term, short-term and intraday Merck sentiment in one place.
What Does the Current Merck Fear and Greed Score Mean?
Greed on the Merck Fear and Greed Index means confidence and risk appetite are rising. Participants are leaning bullish, though elevated greed can also point to crowded positioning.
Is the Merck Fear and Greed Index a Buy or Sell Signal?
The Merck Fear and Greed Index is a market sentiment indicator, not a standalone buy or sell signal. Traders use it to understand whether fear, greed, neutral or extreme sentiment is present, then compare that reading with price action, liquidity and risk management.
Which Merck Fear and Greed Timeframe Should I Use?
Use the daily reading for the wider Merck market trend, the 4-hour reading for medium-term conditions, the 1-hour reading for short-term sentiment and the 15-minute reading for intraday moves. The best timeframe depends on how long you plan to hold or monitor the market.
How Often Is the Merck Fear and Greed Index Updated?
The Merck Fear and Greed Index updates through the US trading day across four timeframes (15-minute, 1-hour, 4-hour and daily) while the market is open, recalculated from MRK's price action and nine other signals.
How to Read the Merck Fear and Greed Index Chart
The Merck Fear and Greed Index chart shows how Merck sentiment has moved through different conditions over time. Use it to compare the current reading with previous periods of fear, greed, neutrality and extreme market conditions.
Stock Market Widgets Are Coming Soon
We're building embeddable widgets for live stock Fear and Greed, so you'll soon be able to add one to your own site. Got a request or some feedback? Let us know.
How CFGI Calculates the Merck Fear and Greed Index
CFGI combines live Merck market signals into one fear and greed reading. The modules below show whether the current Merck score is being driven by price action, impulse, volatility, volume, technicals, social sentiment, dominance, search interest, whale activity or order book pressure.
Merck Fear and Greed Components
- Price Score: 63 (Greed)
- Volatility Score: 89 (Extreme Greed)
- Volume Score: 79 (Greed)
- Impulse Score: 99 (Extreme Greed)
- Technical Score: 70 (Greed)
- Social Score: 50 (Neutral)
- Dominance Score: 55 (Neutral)
- Search Score: 50 (Neutral)
- Whale Score: 50 (Neutral)
- Order Book Score: 67 (Greed)
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Merck Market Sentiment Today
Merck market sentiment today is shaped by price action, volatility, trading volume, technical indicators, social activity and wider market behaviour. CFGI combines these signals to show how Merck sentiment is changing throughout the day.
Compare Merck with the whole-market reading on the Stock Market Fear and Greed Index, or every company on the stock fear and greed directory.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Stock Fundamentals, Analyst Ratings & Financials
Beyond the sentiment score: the fundamentals, analyst views and financials for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), for context alongside the live Fear and Greed reading above. Company data via Financial Modeling Prep.
About Merck & Co., Inc.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Drug Manufacturers - General
- CEO
- Robert Davis
- Employees
- 73,000
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Headquarters
- Rahway, NJ, US
- Listed
- Jan 13, 1978
- Website
- www.merck.com
Key Stats & Valuation
- Market cap
- $305.2B
- P/E (TTM)
- 34.7
- P/B
- 6.66
- Net margin
- 13.62%
- Beta
- 0.22
- Dividend yield
- 2.72%
- 52-week range
- $77 – $125
- 97% of range
Analyst Ratings & Price Target
What Wall Street thinks: the consensus rating and average price target from 37 independent equity analysts covering MRK.
Ratings and price targets are aggregated from independent Wall Street analysts (data via Financial Modeling Prep). They are not investment advice or a recommendation from CFGI.
Earnings
Next earnings: Oct 29, 2026 · EPS estimate $2.29 per share.
| Reported | EPS actual | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | $-1.28 | $-1.47 | +13% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $2.04 | $2.01 | +1% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $2.58 | $2.36 | +9% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $2.13 | $2.03 | +5% |
EPS figures are earnings per share (USD), not total company profit.
Financials
Annual revenue, net income and earnings per share. “Growth” is year-over-year revenue.
| Year | Revenue | Growth | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64.93B | +1% | $18.25B | $7.30 |
| 2024 | $64.17B | +7% | $17.12B | $6.76 |
| 2023 | $60.12B | +1% | $365.0M | $0.14 |
| 2022 | $59.28B | +22% | $14.52B | $5.73 |
| 2021 | $48.70B | +17% | $13.05B | $5.16 |
| 2020 | $41.52B | +6% | $7.07B | $2.79 |
| 2019 | $39.12B | -8% | $9.84B | $3.84 |
| 2018 | $42.29B | +5% | $6.22B | $2.40 |
| 2017 | $40.12B | +1% | $2.39B | $0.95 |
| 2016 | $39.81B | +1% | $3.92B | $2.07 |
| 2015 | $39.50B | -6% | $4.44B | $1.60 |
| 2014 | $42.24B | -4% | $11.92B | $4.20 |
| 2013 | $44.03B | -7% | $4.40B | $1.50 |
| 2012 | $47.27B | -2% | $6.17B | $2.20 |
| 2011 | $48.05B | +4% | $6.27B | $2.06 |
| 2010 | $45.99B | +68% | $861.0M | $0.28 |
| 2009 | $27.43B | +15% | $12.90B | $4.15 |
| 2008 | $23.85B | -1% | $7.81B | $3.65 |
| 2007 | $24.20B | +7% | $3.28B | $-1.04 |
| 2006 | $22.64B | +3% | $4.43B | $2.04 |
| 2005 | $22.01B | -4% | $4.63B | $2.11 |
| 2004 | $22.97B | +2% | $5.83B | $2.63 |
| 2003 | $22.49B | +5% | $6.83B | $2.97 |
| 2002 | $21.45B | +1% | $7.15B | $3.17 |
| 2001 | $21.20B | -47% | $7.28B | $3.18 |
| 2000 | $40.36B | +23% | $6.82B | $2.96 |
| 1999 | $32.71B | +22% | $5.89B | $2.51 |
| 1998 | $26.90B | +14% | $5.25B | $2.21 |
| 1997 | $23.64B | +19% | $4.61B | $1.92 |
| 1996 | $19.83B | +19% | $3.88B | $1.60 |
| 1995 | $16.68B | +11% | $3.34B | $1.35 |
| 1994 | $14.97B | +43% | $3.00B | $1.19 |
| 1993 | $10.50B | +9% | $2.17B | $0.94 |
| 1992 | $9.66B | +12% | $1.98B | $1.06 |
| 1991 | $8.60B | +12% | $2.12B | $0.92 |
| 1990 | $7.67B | +17% | $1.78B | $0.76 |
| 1989 | $6.55B | +10% | $1.50B | $0.63 |
| 1988 | $5.94B | +17% | $1.21B | $0.51 |
| 1987 | $5.06B | +23% | $906.4M | $0.37 |
| 1986 | $4.13B | — | $675.7M | $0.27 |
Bar = revenue; green grew, red fell vs the prior year.
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 2.72%
- Last dividend
- $0.85
- Ex-date
- Jun 15, 2026
Merck Fear and Greed Index FAQ
What is the Merck Fear and Greed Index today?
The Merck Fear and Greed Index today is 78/100 on the daily view, showing Greed. It summarizes live Merck market sentiment on a 0 to 100 scale.
How is the Merck Fear and Greed Index calculated?
CFGI combines price action, impulse, volatility, volume, technicals, social sentiment, dominance, search interest, whale activity and order book pressure into one Merck fear and greed reading.
How often is the Merck Fear and Greed Index updated?
The Merck Fear and Greed Index is updated every 15 minutes, so the live reading can change as Merck market conditions shift.
What does a low Merck Fear and Greed score mean?
A low score (0 to 39) signals fear or extreme fear, where traders are cautious, risk-averse or pessimistic about the Merck market.
What does a high Merck Fear and Greed score mean?
A high score (60 to 100) signals greed or extreme greed, where confidence, risk appetite and bullish sentiment dominate the Merck market.
Can I get alerts when the Merck Fear and Greed Index changes?
Merck alerts are coming soon while we roll out the new stock Fear and Greed engine. Crypto fear and greed alerts are already available on the CFGI Advanced plan.
Can I add the Merck Fear and Greed Index to my website?
A Merck website widget is coming soon. We are building embeddable stock widgets; the CFGI crypto widget is available now.
Can I use Merck Fear and Greed data in my own app or trading bot?
A stock market data API is coming soon. The CFGI API already serves crypto fear and greed scores for dashboards, trading bots, apps and research tools, with stock data on the way.
About CFGI
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CFGI is a market sentiment data company that scores crowd emotion from 0 to 100 across crypto and stock markets. Crypto readings cover the whole market and more than 100 individual assets across 15-minute, 1-hour, 4-hour and daily views. The stock index gives a live daily reading for wider stock market sentiment.
Every CFGI score is built from 10 indicators: price, volatility, volume, impulse, technical analysis, social media, dominance, search interest, whale movements and order book pressure. The same data powers our API, alerts and embeddable widgets.