Merck (MRK) Tops Q2 EPS by 12c, Beats on Revenue; Offers FY24 EPS Guidance
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Merck (MRK) tops earnings, revenue expectations but guidance mixed
July 30, 2024 6:49 AM EDT(Updated - July 30, 2024 10:02 AM EDT)
Merck (NYSE: MRK) reported a robust second quarter, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.28, surpassing analysts' predictions by $0.12. The pharmaceutical giant also exceeded revenue expectations, posting $16.11 billion against a $15.85 billion consensus.
However, the company's stock has fallen by more than 6% following the report.
The company's chairman and CEO, Robert Davis, attributed the strong quarterly performance to "excellent scientific, commercial and operational execution," highlighting the successful U.S. launch of WINREVAIR and positive European opinions for adults with pulmonary... More
