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Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.
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Momentum 77/100 and sentiment 50/100 before the next covered event.
Updated Sep 3, 2026 · Sentiment 18.04%
Earnings History And Surprises
See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.
Earnings Expectations And Results
Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.
| Report date | Fiscal period | EPS estimate | EPS actual | EPS surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | — | -$0.27 | -$0.13 | +51.9% | $16.37B | $16.61B |
| Apr 30, 2026 | — | -$1.47 | -$1.28 | +12.9% | $15.85B | $16.29B |
| Feb 3, 2026 | — | $2.01 | $2.04 | +1.5% | $16.2B | $16.4B |
| Oct 30, 2025 | — | $2.36 | $2.58 | +9.3% | $16.98B | $17.28B |
| Jul 29, 2025 | — | $2.03 | $2.13 | +4.9% | $15.86B | $15.81B |
| Apr 24, 2025 | — | $2.13 | $2.22 | +4.2% | $15.34B | $15.53B |
| Feb 4, 2025 | — | $1.85 | $1.72 | -7.0% | $15.48B | $15.62B |
| Oct 31, 2024 | — | $1.50 | $1.57 | +4.7% | $16.47B | $16.66B |
Analyst Forecast And Price Targets
Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.
Event Read
Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.
Current event setup
Next known earnings or reporting date.
Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.
Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.
News pressure around the setup.
Where event reaction would show up first.
Composite decision read before event confirmation.
Analyst context
News And Sentiment
Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.
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MRK Catalysts FAQ
What are the next catalysts for MRK stock?
MRK's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.
What upcoming events could move MRK stock?
Upcoming events that could move MRK include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.
How could MRK's next earnings report affect the stock?
MRK's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.
What could drive MRK stock higher?
MRK could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.
What events could hurt MRK stock?
MRK could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.