• MERCK & CO INC Analyst Recommendations

  • Analyst Consensus: MRK

    First Call Consensus Recommendation

    • Strong Buy1
    • Buy2
    • Hold3
    • Sell4
    • Strong Sell5
    Mean Analyst Consensus Recommendation Analysts Reporting
    Current Recommendation 2.412 Buy 17
    30 Days Ago 2.353 Buy 17
    60 Days Ago 2.313 Buy 16
    90 Days Ago 2.222 Buy 18
    120 Days Ago 2.211 Buy 19

  • Analyst Ratings: MRK

    Brokerage Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Change Date Price Target
    Deutsche Securities — Buy 07/22/2008 44.25
    Leerink Swann Outperform Mkt Perform 07/22/2008 —
    Citigroup — Buy 07/18/2008 44.00
    UBS Buy Neutral 07/07/2008 —
    BMO Capital Markets — Outperform 06/26/2008 50.00
    JP Morgan — Overweight 06/25/2008 —
    UBS — Buy 06/11/2008 43.00
    UBS — Buy 04/29/2008 45.00
    Lehman Brothers — Overweight 04/29/2008 53.00
    Lehman Brothers — Overweight 03/31/2008 58.00
    BMO Capital Markets — Outperform 03/28/2008 60.00
    UBS Neutral Buy 01/28/2008 —
    Lehman Brothers — Overweight 12/05/2007 65.00
    Bear Stearns — Outperform 12/05/2007 69.00
    Deutsche Securities — Buy 11/30/2007 70.00
    UBS — Neutral 11/30/2007 62.00
    Bear Stearns — Outperform 11/28/2007 68.00
    Bernstein — Outperform 10/24/2007 —
    BMO Capital Markets — Outperform 10/23/2007 63.00
    Banc of America Sec Neutral Buy 09/13/2007 57.00
    Cowen & Co Neutral Outperform 08/06/2007 —
    AG Edwards Hold Buy 07/12/2007 —
    Banc of America Sec — Neutral 06/27/2007 52.00
    HSBC Securities Underweight Neutral 05/29/2007 57.75
    Lehman Brothers — Overweight 05/22/2007 60.00
    HSBC Securities — Underweight 04/25/2007 45.00
    BMO Capital Markets — Outperform 04/23/2007 58.00
    Prudential — Neutral 04/20/2007 55.00
    Deutsche Securities — Buy 04/20/2007 59.00
    UBS — Neutral 04/13/2007 52.00
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