Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 1980 to 2026
- 1M
- +7.8%
- 3M
- +8.0%
- YTD
- +21.1%
- 1Y
- +59.3%
- 3Y
- +5.7%
- 5Y
- +10.4%
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MRK Historical Performance
MRK Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026
- 2002 annual price return
- -5.3%
- 2003 annual price return
- -20.7%
- 2004 annual price return
- -31.7%
- 2005 annual price return
- +1.7%
- 2006 annual price return
- +33.1%
- 2007 annual price return
- +32.0%
- 2008 annual price return
- -47.0%
- 2009 annual price return
- +17.9%
- 2010 annual price return
- -2.6%
- 2011 annual price return
- +4.6%
- 2012 annual price return
- +6.9%
- 2013 annual price return
- +21.1%
- 2014 annual price return
- +14.7%
- 2015 annual price return
- -7.6%
- 2016 annual price return
- +12.2%
- 2017 annual price return
- -6.5%
- 2018 annual price return
- +35.9%
- 2019 annual price return
- +20.3%
- 2020 annual price return
- -11.1%
- 2021 annual price return
- -0.7%
- 2022 annual price return
- +44.3%
- 2023 annual price return
- -1.9%
- 2024 annual price return
- -12.2%
- 2025 annual price return
- +6.1%
- 2026 annual price return
- +16.3%
MRK Stock Price Trajectory (1980–2026)
As of July 8, 2026, Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) trades at $128.86, representing a +59.3% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +83.4% total return over five years (+10.4% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $134.63 on June 25, 2024. From this peak, MRK has corrected -4.3%, currently trading 20% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Healthcare sector peers PFE (-4.6% 1Y), LLY (+59.9% 1Y), and ABBV (+35.7% 1Y), MRK has underperformed the peer group average. Compare MRK vs PFE →
MRK Historical Price Data · from 1980
Rows 1–50 of 11,723| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | 128.79 | 129.69 | 127.89 | 128.86 | 8.73M | +1.64% |
| 2026-07-06 | 129.31 | 130.00 | 125.62 | 126.78 | 8.44M | -2.12% |
| 2026-07-02 | 126.17 | 129.59 | 125.99 | 129.52 | 5.21M | +3.27% |
| 2026-07-01 | 128.01 | 128.42 | 124.71 | 125.42 | 6.86M | -2.33% |
| 2026-06-30 | 129.22 | 130.29 | 126.68 | 128.41 | 11.65M | -0.75% |
| 2026-06-29 | 128.15 | 129.97 | 126.83 | 129.38 | 7.31M | +0.78% |
| 2026-06-26 | 125.83 | 128.78 | 125.83 | 128.38 | 34K | +2.34% |
| 2026-06-25 | 121.63 | 125.96 | 121.00 | 125.45 | 13.34M | +3.98% |
| 2026-06-24 | 120.90 | 121.81 | 119.51 | 120.65 | 6.85M | +0.88% |
| 2026-06-23 | 116.24 | 119.78 | 116.24 | 119.60 | 8.88M | +3.59% |
| 2026-06-22 | 113.97 | 115.63 | 113.00 | 115.46 | 10.47M | +1.40% |
| 2026-06-18 | 114.64 | 114.94 | 111.57 | 113.87 | 25.05M | -1.40% |
| 2026-06-17 | 114.86 | 115.99 | 114.02 | 115.49 | 6.87M | +0.28% |
| 2026-06-16 | 115.88 | 115.90 | 113.57 | 115.17 | 10.19M | +0.23% |
| 2026-06-15 | 118.71 | 118.95 | 114.88 | 114.90 | 5.66M | -3.49% |
| 2026-06-12 | 121.50 | 121.90 | 118.88 | 119.05 | 10.10M | -1.43% |
| 2026-06-11 | 120.39 | 122.71 | 119.95 | 120.78 | 13.12M | +1.41% |
| 2026-06-10 | 119.16 | 120.04 | 117.26 | 119.09 | 10.26M | -0.43% |
| 2026-06-09 | 120.03 | 120.50 | 118.00 | 119.60 | 8.86M | +0.07% |
| 2026-06-08 | 120.85 | 122.60 | 118.69 | 119.52 | 11.90M | -1.05% |
| 2026-06-05 | 120.84 | 123.50 | 120.36 | 120.79 | 13.78M | +0.43% |
| 2026-06-04 | 117.16 | 120.55 | 117.09 | 120.27 | 9.12M | +4.76% |
| 2026-06-03 | 115.44 | 117.33 | 114.73 | 114.80 | 6.05M | -0.75% |
| 2026-06-02 | 114.50 | 116.78 | 114.50 | 115.67 | 5.41M | +0.40% |
| 2026-06-01 | 117.55 | 117.86 | 114.36 | 115.21 | 7.30M | -2.96% |
| 2026-05-29 | 120.00 | 120.56 | 118.19 | 118.72 | 6.34M | -0.97% |
| 2026-05-28 | 120.26 | 121.50 | 119.36 | 119.88 | 6.23M | -0.29% |
| 2026-05-27 | 119.82 | 122.40 | 119.78 | 120.23 | 5.55M | +0.39% |
| 2026-05-26 | 122.90 | 123.13 | 119.41 | 119.76 | 8.01M | -2.16% |
| 2026-05-22 | 120.55 | 122.66 | 120.08 | 122.41 | 1.52M | +5.64% |
| 2026-05-21 | 113.34 | 115.98 | 112.09 | 115.87 | 4.80M | +2.55% |
| 2026-05-20 | 114.63 | 114.95 | 112.90 | 112.99 | 5.26M | -1.12% |
| 2026-05-19 | 112.56 | 115.10 | 112.13 | 114.27 | 5.21M | +1.52% |
| 2026-05-18 | 111.43 | 112.89 | 110.97 | 112.56 | 5.62M | +1.05% |
| 2026-05-15 | 113.90 | 113.92 | 110.94 | 111.38 | 8.45M | -1.80% |
| 2026-05-14 | 113.11 | 113.90 | 112.56 | 113.42 | 3.61M | -0.03% |
| 2026-05-13 | 112.25 | 114.06 | 112.04 | 113.45 | 6.55M | +0.96% |
| 2026-05-12 | 111.50 | 113.69 | 111.39 | 112.37 | 6.59M | +0.96% |
| 2026-05-11 | 112.15 | 113.68 | 111.01 | 111.30 | 7.56M | -0.07% |
| 2026-05-08 | 112.31 | 113.01 | 111.18 | 111.38 | 5.31M | -0.81% |
| 2026-05-07 | 113.72 | 113.75 | 111.10 | 112.29 | 4.42M | -1.12% |
| 2026-05-06 | 113.15 | 114.48 | 112.74 | 113.56 | 4.70M | +0.35% |
| 2026-05-05 | 113.67 | 114.07 | 112.84 | 113.16 | 2.02M | +0.04% |
| 2026-05-04 | 111.41 | 114.62 | 110.75 | 113.12 | 5.67M | +0.85% |
| 2026-05-01 | 112.33 | 114.54 | 111.88 | 112.17 | 9.61M | +2.76% |
| 2026-04-30 | 109.34 | 112.24 | 108.63 | 109.15 | 12.28M | -1.68% |
| 2026-04-29 | 108.55 | 111.23 | 107.90 | 111.02 | 8.11M | +0.87% |
| 2026-04-28 | 111.52 | 111.91 | 109.70 | 110.06 | 5.55M | -0.16% |
| 2026-04-27 | 111.22 | 112.75 | 110.14 | 110.24 | 7.11M | -1.44% |
| 2026-04-24 | 113.74 | 114.03 | 111.50 | 111.85 | 5.15M | -2.42% |
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MRK — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MRK stock.
How has MRK stock performed recently?
MRK returned +59.3% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +10.4%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.
What is MRK's all-time high price?
Merck & Co., Inc. reached $134.63 on 2024-06-25. The 52-week high is $130.29. Current 1-year return of +59.3% places the stock closer to historical peaks.
Where can I download MRK historical price data?
This page provides MRK daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1980-2026, downloadable in CSV format.