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Merck

Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, such as pharmaceutical and vaccine products, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in livestock and companion animal species. The Other segment consists of sales for the non-reportable segments of healthcare services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ.

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Merck reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth through innovation

Merck's Q4 2022 performance reflects strong revenue growth and strategic advancements across key therapeutic areas, positioning the company for future success.
While facing challenges such as patent estate concerns and competitive pressures, Merck's focus on innovation and partnerships presents opportunities for sustained growth.
Analyst inquiries and executive responses during the earnings call highlight the company's commitment to transparency, patient outcomes, and shareholder value.

Merck reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth in oncology and vaccines

Merck's Q1 performance reflects strong revenue growth driven by oncology and vaccines, with a raised full-year guidance and focus on pipeline advancements.
The company's strategic strengths lie in its focus on compelling science, value alignment in business decisions, and commitment to innovation.
Challenges include potential impacts of EU legislation, post-KEYTRUDA LOE growth strategies, and navigating regulatory complexities for new treatments.
Opportunities in expansion in China, revenue diversification, innovative combination therapies, and protective treatment strategies position Merck for future growth.

Merck reports robust Q2 earnings, focuses on growth opportunities

Merck's Q2 performance showcased strong earnings driven by Oncology and Vaccines growth
Despite challenges like regulatory concerns and price pressures, the company remains focused on innovation
Opportunities lie in expanding KEYTRUDA's reach in cancer indications and advancing in immunology
Overall, Merck's strategic acquisitions and commitment to growth position it well for the future

Merck reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes growth in precision medicine

Merck's Q3 2023 Earnings Call highlighted strong revenue growth, pipeline advancements, and increased full-year revenue guidance. The company's strategic focus on key therapeutic areas and precision medicine approaches positions it for continued success and innovation.

Merck reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth through strategic investments

Merck's strong Q4 performance was driven by KEYTRUDA and Vaccines, with positive revenue guidance for 2024. The company remains focused on R&D advancements, strategic investments, and shareholder value. Challenges include managing expenses and maximizing market opportunities.

Merck reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth in innovative treatments

Merck's Q1 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and a positive outlook for future earnings.
The company's focus on innovation, strategic investments, and commitment to patient access position it well for long-term success.
Challenges in pipeline differentiation and market competition require continued strategic planning and differentiation strategies.
Opportunities in new treatment areas, market expansion, and upcoming events offer avenues for sustained growth and market leadership.

Merck reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes future drug launches

Merck's Q2 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, innovative product launches, and confidence in future growth. The company addressed analyst inquiries, emphasizing long-term pipeline growth and short-term financial guidance while expressing gratitude for investor support.

Merck reports solid Q3 earnings, eyes growth through diversification

Merck's Q3 2024 performance reflects revenue growth driven by key products and clinical advancements, despite regional sales variations and inventory challenges.
The company's strengths in diversification, clinical progress, and strategic investments position it well for future growth and competitive edge in the market.
While facing challenges in specific product sales and clinical trials, Merck has opportunities to capitalize on its strengths, expand offerings, and drive sustained growth.

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Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, such as pharmaceutical and vaccine products, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in livestock, and companion animal species. The Other segment consists of sales for the non-reportable segments of healthcare services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Rahway, NJ.

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--FDA Grants Priority Review to Merck's New Biologics License Application for V116, an Investigational, 21-valent PCV Designed to Protect Adults.

FDA Grants Priority Review to Merck's New Biologics License Application for V116, an Investigational, 21-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Specifically Designed to Protect Adults

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--KEYTRUDA Approved in the EU for use in Gastric and Biliary Tract Cancers.

European Commission Approves Merck's KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus Chemotherapy for New First-Line Indications in Advanced HER2-Negative Gastric or GEJ Adenocarcinoma in Tumors Expressing PD-L1 (CPS ≥1) and Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--FDA Approves Expanded Indication for KEYTRUDA Plus Padcev for the First-Line Treatment of Adult Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic UC.

FDA Approves Expanded Indication for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) for the First-Line Treatment of Adult Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

Per Merck (MRK), the latest FDA approval to Welireg marks the first time a new treatment has been approved in a novel therapeutic class in advanced renal cell carcinoma since 2015.

FDA Expands Merck's (MRK) Welireg Label in Renal Cell Carcinoma

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--WELIREG FDA Approval.

FDA Approves Merck's WELIREG® (belzutifan) for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Following a PD-1 or PD-L1 Inhibitor and a VEGF-TKI

Merck (MRK) concluded the recent trading session at $105.88, signifying a -1.15% move from its prior day's close.

Merck (MRK) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Merck's drug belzutifan for a type of kidney cancer.

US FDA approves Merck's drug for kidney cancer

Moderna

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA ) has been on a rough trajectory in recent days. Indeed, continuous declines in MRNA stock earlier this week have hurt investor sentiment in the large-cap biotechnology company.

MRNA Stock Surges as Moderna Teams Up With Merck to Fight Cancer

A personalized vaccine developed by Moderna (MRNA) and Merck (MRK) showed significant positive results in treating skin cancer in high risk patients.

Moderna-Merck Vaccine for Skin Cancer Shows Positive Results; Moderna Stock Jumps

Moderna Inc.'s stock MRNA, +0.72% soared 7% early Thursday, after the biotech and partner Merck MRK, +2.65% announced positive data from a mid-stage trial of Moderna's mRNA-4157 in combination with Merck's blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda in patients with resected high-risk melanoma (stage III/IV). The companies said after about three years, the combination reduced the risk of recurrence or death by 49% and the risk of distant metastasis or death by 62%, compared with Keytrua alone.

Moderna's stock rallies 7.9% after announcing positive data in trial of melanoma treatment combined with Merck's Keytruda

An experimental messenger RNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna and Merck & Co paired with Merck's Keytruda cut the chance of recurrence or death from melanoma by half after three years, showing that benefits demonstrated a year ago have held up over time.

Benefits of Moderna and Merck melanoma vaccine plus Keytruda extend to three years

Moderna's Merck-partnered cancer vaccine reduced the risk of relapse or death by 49% in melanoma patients. Moderna stock could jump.

Moderna's Cancer Vaccine Cuts Risk Of Relapse, Death By 49%; Will Shares Jump?

At a median planned follow-up of approximately three years, mRNA-4157 (V940) in combination with KEYTRUDA reduced the risk of recurrence or death by 49% (HR=0.510 [95% CI, 0.288-0.906]; one-sided nominal p=0.0095) and the risk of distant metastasis or death by 62% (HR=0.384 [95% CI, 0.172-0.858]; one-sided nominal p= 0.0077) compared to KEYTRUDA alone in stage III/IV melanoma patients with high risk of recurrence following complete resection Data builds on the primary analysis reported at AACR and ASCO in 2023, which showed that mRNA-4157 (V940) in combination with KEYTRUDA reduced the risk of recurrence or death by 44% and reduced the risk of distant metastasis or death by 65% at a median planned follow-up of approximately two years Companies have initiated Phase 3 studies in the adjuvant setting in patients with high-risk melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer and plan to rapidly expand to additional tumor types CAMBRIDGE, MA and RAHWAY, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / December 14, 2023/ Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced follow-up data from the Phase 2b randomized KEYNOTE-942/mRNA-4157-P201 study, a clinical trial evaluating mRNA-4157 (V940), an investigational individualized neoantigen therapy (INT), in combination with KEYTRUDA, Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy, in patients with resected high-risk melanoma (stage III/IV) following complete resection. In this planned analysis occurring with a median follow-up of approximately three years, adjuvant treatment with mRNA-4157 (V940) in combination with KEYTRUDA continued to demonstrate a clinically meaningful improvement in recurrence-free survival (RFS), reducing the risk of recurrence or death by 49% (HR=0.510 [95% CI, 0.288-0.906]; one-sided nominal p=0.0095) compared with KEYTRUDA alone.

Moderna And Merck Announce mRNA-4157 (V940) In Combination with Keytruda(R) (Pembrolizumab) Demonstrated Continued Improvement in Recurrence-Free Survival and Distant Metastasis-Free Survival in Patients with High-Risk Stage III/IV Melanoma Following Comp

Moderna's personalized cancer vaccine is being used with a Merck immunotherapy drug to fight melanoma cancer.

Moderna Reports More Promising Data on Its Cancer Treatment

Eli Lilly

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C4 Therapeutics

C4 Therapeutics Inc shares surged 93% to $2.28 in early trading on Tuesday after the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company announced an exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Merck to develop degrader-antibody conjugates (DACs), an emerging modality designed to selectively target and neutralize disease-causing proteins in cancer cells.  C4 said it will receive a $10 million upfront payment and is eligible to receive milestone payments totaling about $600 million, as well as tiered royalties on future sales.

C4 Therapeutics stock soars on Merck partnership, license deal

The combination of Merck's (MRK) Keytruda and Eisai's Lenvima for the first-line treatment of advanced/recurrent endometrial carcinoma fails to meet dual primary endpoints in late-stage study.

Merck's (MRK) Keytruda, Lenvima Endometrial Cancer Study Fails

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Pfizer

Sanofi

This biotech giant remains a top stock for investors to buy and pays a solid 3.13% dividend.

6 Health Care Dividend Stocks To By Hand Over Fist

Moderna and Merck & Co said on Monday they have started a late-stage trial of their experimental personalized mRNA cancer treatment in combination with blockbuster drug Keytruda for patients with a type of lung cancer.

Moderna, Merck begin late-stage study for mRNA cancer therapy

RAHWAY, N.J. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--Merck and Moderna Initiate INTerpath-002 Evaluating V940 (mRNA-4157) in Combination with KEYTRUDA for Certain Types of Resected NSCLC.

Merck and Moderna Initiate INTerpath-002, a Phase 3 Study Evaluating V940 (mRNA-4157) in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) for Adjuvant Treatment of Patients with Certain Types of Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP) issued a positive opinion for BRAVECTO® (fluralaner) 150 mg/ml powder and solvent for suspension for injection for dogs. The CVMP recommends the product for approval for the treatment and persistent killing o.

Merck Animal Health Receives Positive CVMP Opinion for an Injectable Formulation of BRAVECTO® (Fluralaner) for Use in Dogs

Chevron

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Republic Services

Southern Company

Simon Property Group

This integrated giant is safer for investors looking to get positioned in the energy sector, has backed up some, and now yields a strong 4.17% dividend.

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Exxon Mobil

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After a late-stage study fails to show any improvement in its primary endpoints, Merck (MRK) decides to stop evaluating the Keytruda-Lynparza combination in metastatic squamous NSCLC.

Merck's (MRK) Keytruda-Lynparza Combo Fails Lung Cancer Study

Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) and Eisai announced Friday that their therapeutic combination targeting endometrial cancer as a first-line treatment failed to meaningfully slow the progression of the disease or improve overall survival during a late-stage trial. The Phase 3 LEAP-001 trial evaluated Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy Keytruda and Eisai's orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor Lenvima as a first-line treatment in patients with endometrial cancer, a disease where cancer cells form in the lining of the uterus.

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