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MRK

Merck & Co Inc Pharmaceuticals Bullish Trend flat
$152.36 +2.26% Tape +52.96 (+0.0 vs prior)

Updated 2026-08-21 09:34:51 · conf 81 · quality 84 · Bullish · tier 1

Call vol 25,354 · Put vol 5,004 · Call OI 57,867 · Put OI 31,165 · P/C vol 0.20

+53.0
Composite
81
Confidence
84
Quality
0.88
Stability
103.86
P/E (fwd 19.50)
0.225
Beta
329.55B
Mkt cap
44.8
Stable composite

Why this read

  • Composite
    +53 +bullish
    |composite|
  • OI bias
    65% calls +15pp
    89,032 total
  • Vol bias
    84% calls +bullish
    30,358 vol
  • Stability
    0.88 +stable
    7d rolling
  • Confidence
    81 +high
    qual 84
  • Composite Δ
    +0 flat
    vs prior tick

Price vs tape value

Circles mark divergence — where tape and price moved in opposite directions.

Tape Stable Price

Options data

Public delayed tape used for the composite score · source: nasdaq.

25,354
Call volume
5,004
Put volume
57,867
Call OI
31,165
Put OI
0.20
P/C vol
0.54
P/C OI
$135.00
Wall strike
8,695
Wall OI
2
Expiries tracked

⚠ Near-dated expiry in the mix — OI can be noisier close to expiration.

Money flow

Inst 43 · Retail/opt 84 · mixed

Alignment: Mixed Insiders: Sell Street: Buy Options: Call
43
Institutional interest
84
Retail activity

Updated 2026-08-21 09:47:17

Earnings backtest

No earnings backtest yet. The cron will populate this once MRK has enough reported quarters.

Fundamentals & ownership

$153.50
52w high
$77.58
52w low
P/B
P/S
Institutional own.
Insider own.
Short interest
Days to cover

Recent history

200 points (14d) · 1299 total on record · tape Δ +0.0

WhenPriceTapeStable
2026-08-18 22:04:15 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:05:18 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:06:14 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:07:12 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:08:13 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:09:13 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:10:27 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:11:10 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:12:13 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:16:13 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:16:17 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:18:22 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:19:09 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:20:26 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:21:10 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:22:14 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:23:12 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:24:12 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:25:18 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:25:59 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:26:13 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:27:10 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:28:14 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:29:11 135.97 13.75
2026-08-18 22:30:42 135.97 13.75