MRK
Merck & Co Inc Pharmaceuticals Bullish Trend flat
$152.36
+2.26%
Tape +52.96
(+0.0 vs prior)
+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
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Composite+53 +bullish|composite|
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OI bias65% calls +15pp89,032 total
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Vol bias84% calls +bullish30,358 vol
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Stability0.88 +stable7d rolling
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Confidence81 +highqual 84
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Composite Δ+0 flatvs 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
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P/B
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P/S
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Institutional own.
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Insider own.
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Short interest
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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
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2026-08-18 22:05:18
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:06:14
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:07:12
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:08:13
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:09:13
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:10:27
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:11:10
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:12:13
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:16:13
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:16:17
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:18:22
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:19:09
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:20:26
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:21:10
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:22:14
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:23:12
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:24:12
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:25:18
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:25:59
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:26:13
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:27:10
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:28:14
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:29:11
135.97
13.75
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2026-08-18 22:30:42
135.97
13.75
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