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Merck (MRK) Tops Q1 EPS by 16c, Revenues Beat; Lowers FY20 EPS/Revenue Guidance Below Consensus

April 28, 2020 6:48 AM EDT

Merck (NYSE: MRK) reported Q1 EPS of $1.50, $0.16 better than the analyst estimate of $1.34. Revenue for the quarter came in at $12.06 billion versus the consensus estimate of $11.46 billion.

First-Quarter 2020 Worldwide Sales Were $12.1 Billion, an Increase of 11%; Excluding the Impact from Foreign Exchange, Sales Grew 13%KEYTRUDA Sales Grew 45% to $3.3 Billion; Excluding the Impact from Foreign Exchange, Sales Grew 46%Human Health Vaccines Sales Grew 14% to $2.2 Billion, Including the Effect of Timing; Excluding the Impact from Foreign Exchange, Sales Grew 16%First-Quarter 2020 GAAP EPS Was $1.26; First-Quarter Non-GAAP EPS Was $1.50Company is Active... More