Merck Falls 14% YTD: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Merck stock is down 14% this year as Keytruda-led growth gets offset by Gardasil weakness and looming patent risks, which cloud the outlook.
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Merck's Narrowed 2025 Sales View: What it Means After Q2 Results?
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Merck Stock Down 4% Since Q2 Results: How to Play the Stock
Merck slips following its Q2 results as Gardasil sales slump. However, Keytruda, new launches and a rich pipeline bolster its long-term case.
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Merck Unveils Cost-Cutting Plan: Can it Create Long-Term Value?
MRK targets $3B in annual savings by 2027 as it cuts jobs and refocuses investment ahead of Keytruda's 2028 patent cliff.
MRK beats second-quarter estimates for EPS while matching the same for sales. The company trims its 2025 outlook.
Zacks·2mo ago
Merck Q2 Earnings in the Cards: Buy, Sell or Hold Ahead of Results?
MRK is gearing up to report Q2 earnings. While Keytruda drives growth, there are concerns over Gardasil's China sales, generics and pipeline depth.
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SRPT Slides on Voluntary US Elevidys Shipment Pause Amid Scrutiny
Sarepta stock down as it halts U.S. Elevidys shipments after FDA pressure and safety concerns tied to patient deaths due to liver failure.
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SRPT Down After Third Death in Muscular Dystrophy Gene Therapy Program
Sarepta plummets after a third death in its muscular dystrophy program for investigational gene therapies, prompts FDA action and intensifies safety scrutiny.