Merck

MRK

Market cap $251B

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RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck Showcases Data for Alzheimer's Disease Candidates MK-2214 and MK-1167 at CTAD 2025.

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Merck (MRK) demonstrates excellence across the board through its resilient revenue mix, expanding profitability, and stellar capital allocation. MRK's innovation, highlighted by Keytruda's dominance and diversified revenue streams, supports strong profitability and mitigates concentration risk. MRK's proven investment track record and consistent dividend growth further reinforce its appeal as a long-term investment opportunity.

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