DJ Merck & Co. Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 1.62% to $92.93 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.66% to 6,737.49 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.65% to 47,457.22.
This was the stock's eighth consecutive day of gains.
Merck & Co. Inc. closed 11.55% below its 52-week high of $105.07, which the company achieved on December 9th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.44% to $195.25, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.31% to $25.79, and Eli Lilly & Co. $(LLY)$ rose 0.50% to $1,022.87.
Trading volume (16.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 12.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 13, 2025.
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November 13, 2025 16:33 ET (21:33 GMT)
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