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Wolfe Research MRK price target and rating history
Merck & Company Inc. (MRK) · Health Care
Wolfe Research rates Merck & Company Inc. (MRK) Outperform with a $135 price target, as of its latest action on Jan 8, 2026. It has published 3 rating actions on MRK since February 2023, including 2 upgrades and 0 downgrades. Across 11 firms with a MRK price target in the last 12 months, the median target is $140. Wolfe Research's $135 is 4% below that.
- Current rating
- Outperform
- Price target
- $135
- Median target, all firms
- $140
- Actions on MRK
- 3
Wolfe Research price target on MRK
Every Wolfe Research rating on MRK
- Jan 8, 2026
- Nov 15, 2024
- Feb 22, 2023
How other firms rate MRK
Each firm's latest rating and stated target in the last 12 months.
| Firm | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DZ Bank | Hold | $153 | Nov 3, 2026 |
| RBC Capital Markets | Sector Perform | $150 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | $179 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Daiwa | Outperform | $143 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | $125 | May 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | $140 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | $150 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Outperform | $135 | Jan 8, 2026 |
| BMO Capital Markets | Outperform | $130 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | $125 | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | $105 | Nov 13, 2025 |
Questions about Wolfe Research and MRK
- What is Wolfe Research's price target for MRK?
- Wolfe Research's latest stated price target for Merck & Company Inc. (MRK) is $135, from its action on Jan 8, 2026.
- What is Wolfe Research's rating on MRK?
- Wolfe Research rates MRK Outperform, a bullish rating, as of Jan 8, 2026.
- When did Wolfe Research last change its view on MRK?
- On Jan 8, 2026, Wolfe Research upgrades to Outperform from Peer Perform, price target $135.
- How does Wolfe Research's MRK target compare with other analysts?
- Across 11 firms with a MRK price target in the last 12 months, the median target is $140. Wolfe Research's $135 is 4% below that.
More MRK rating histories
- Morgan Stanley6
- Daiwa4
- Citigroup5
- Barclays3
- Deutsche Bank3
- BMO Capital Markets4
- Wells Fargo3
- Berenberg3
- Leerink Partners5
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From rating actions in the Quantisnow feed. A target holds until the firm states a new one; a reiteration with no target keeps the last one. Not investment advice.