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Last update: Dec 16, 2024
Our stock screener has singled out MERCK & CO. INC. (NYSE:MRK) as a promising choice for dividend investors. NYSE:MRK not only scores well in profitability, solvency, and liquidity but also offers a decent dividend. We'll explore this further.
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Dividend Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various valuation aspects, like the yield, the history, the dividend growth and sustainability. NYSE:MRK was assigned a score of 7 for dividend:
ChartMill assigns a Health Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different health aspects like liquidity and solvency, both absolutely, but also relative to the industry peers. NYSE:MRK scores a 6 out of 10:
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Profitability Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various profitability ratios and margins and ranges from 0 to 10. NYSE:MRK was assigned a score of 8 for profitability:
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MERCK & CO. (NYSE:MRK) is a top dividend stock with a 3.96% yield, strong profitability, and solid financial health, making it a compelling choice for income investors.
MERCK & CO. INC. (NYSE:MRK) is a value stock with strong profitability, a healthy balance sheet, and an attractive dividend. Trading below industry valuations, it may appeal to long-term investors.
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