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Merck (MRK) Tops Q3 EPS by 4c; Lifts FY15 EPS Outlook

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Leerink Partners Reiterates Market Perform on Merck (MRK) Following 3Q EPS Beat

October 28, 2015 9:31 AM EDT

Leerink Partners reiterated a Market Perform rating and $67.00 price target on Merck (NYSE: MRK) following the company's 3Q earnings results. MRK reported a $0.04 EPS beat. US sales of Januvia/Janumet increased by 22%, but was benefited by ~$100M due to the timing of consumer buying that is expected to negatively impact future quarters.

Analyst Seamus Fernandez... More