$36.46 1.13 (+3.20%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

A global research-driven pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a range of innovative products to improve human and animal health.

Current Price $36.46 Mkt Cap $76.9B
Open $35.45 P/E Ratio 9.25
Prev. Close $35.33 Div. (Yield) 15.00 (5.90%)
Daily Range $35.33 - $36.67 Volume 36,365,080
52-Wk Range $31.25 - $35.72 Avg. Daily Vol. 9,128,000

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jcn2u (75.16)
Submitted October 31, 2009

They bought SGP on the cheap.
SGP has the pipeline and management that MRK needed.
MRK has the deep pockets to carry through with the drugs in the pipeline, SGP did not.
Now the question is:
Does MRK have the fortitude to do… More

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3kidsjones (69.46)
Submitted October 07, 2006

Has had a nice run-up recently, but too many problems ahead for this major pharma to sustain the trend...look out below

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Member Avatar SierraBlue (< 20) Submitted: 11/17/2009 6:53:38 PM : Outperform Start Price: $34.27 MRK Score: +8.04

Mad Money - Cramer Pick

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Member Avatar RubberSoul61 (89.78) Submitted: 11/9/2009 8:19:16 PM : Outperform Start Price: $33.51 MRK Score: +8.69

only good things can happen as result of recent merger

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Member Avatar thackm (60.01) Submitted: 11/4/2009 11:54:11 AM : Outperform Start Price: $32.37 MRK Score: +9.23

with the merger to SGP. only good things ahead for this stock.

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fredericch (98.84) Score: +58.85

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in MRK.

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
LatePlay 87.68 4/22/2009 Outperform 1Y $21.98 +65.91% +28.79% +37.12 1 Comment
birdienumnum 92.78 7/22/2008 Outperform 5Y $29.22 +24.79% -11.46% +36.25
thegate55 63.83 7/23/2008 Outperform NS $29.57 +23.29% -12.21% +35.50
lucapacioli1492 36.14 7/23/2008 Outperform 1Y $29.51 +23.56% -11.81% +35.37 1 Comment
CLF65 92.42 7/23/2008 Outperform 3Y $29.60 +23.17% -11.90% +35.07
huggybunny 71.57 7/23/2008 Outperform 5Y $29.62 +23.10% -11.79% +34.89
jockok 56.00 7/23/2008 Outperform 1Y $29.89 +21.98% -11.90% +33.88
emendoza911 26.37 7/22/2008 Outperform 3W $29.58 +23.25% -10.44% +33.70
Adepool 92.67 7/22/2008 Outperform 3Y $29.68 +22.83% -10.68% +33.50
donschorr 20.59 7/24/2008 Outperform NS $30.07 +21.26% -12.02% +33.28
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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackLeerinkSwan 83.04 11/9/2009 Outperform NS $32.88 +10.89% +1.37% +9.52
TrackPatDorsey 71.52 11/6/2009 Outperform 5Y $32.59 +11.87% -0.13% +12.00
TrackJohnRogers < 20 9/23/2009 Outperform 1Y $31.39 +16.15% +1.97% +14.19 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer 36.31 4/27/2009 Underperform 3W $22.84 +59.61% +28.82% -30.79
TrackTobinSmith < 20 4/24/2009 Outperform 1Y $22.85 +59.54% +27.60% +31.94
TrackBarclaysCap 86.21 12/5/2008 Outperform NS $23.32 +56.36% +35.03% +21.33
TrackUBS 88.39 10/17/2008 Outperform NS $26.02 +40.12% +22.05% +18.07
TrackRichPzena < 20 9/30/2008 Outperform NS $29.82 +22.27% -3.21% +25.48 1 Comment
TrackJPMorgan 73.67 6/25/2008 Outperform NS $34.35 +6.15% -14.28% +20.43
TrackNWQ < 20 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $35.11 +3.84% -13.08% +16.93 1 Comment
TrackHAndW 24.72 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $35.11 +3.84% -13.08% +16.93 2 Comments
TrackUBS 88.39 1/28/2008 Outperform NS $46.88 -19.82% -4.55% -15.27 7/7/2008 @ $37.59
TrackJimCramer 36.31 11/26/2007 Outperform 3W $53.87 -56.48% -39.10% -17.39 4/28/2009 @ $23.44
TrackGaryBSmith 34.74 10/26/2007 Outperform 3W $52.49 -30.53% -25.37% -5.16
TrackBernstein 83.44 10/24/2007 Outperform NS $51.37 -29.03% -24.18% -4.85
TrackHillman 95.59 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.12 -22.62% -24.86% +2.24 7 Comments
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.12 -22.62% -24.86% +2.24 1 Comment
TrackEdwardOwens 98.46 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.12 -22.62% -24.86% +2.24 8 Comments
TrackSnow 93.99 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.12 -22.62% -24.86% +2.24 1 Comment
TrackBrandes < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $50.91 +13.15% -4.17% +17.33 12/31/2007 @ $57.61 1 Comment
TrackBRogers 96.87 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.12 -22.62% -24.86% +2.24 4 Comments
TrackEveillard 88.00 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $48.35 -36.71% -24.59% -12.12 9/30/2008 @ $30.60 1 Comment
TrackDodgeCox 88.49 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.12 -22.62% -24.86% +2.24 2 Comments
TrackBofASec 91.37 9/13/2007 Outperform NS $46.03 -20.80% -22.45% +1.66
TrackCowenandCo 69.87 8/6/2007 Outperform NS $46.32 -21.28% -20.12% -1.16
TrackAGEdwards 84.75 7/12/2007 Outperform NS $45.08 -19.11% -24.66% +5.55
TrackJimCramer 36.31 7/5/2007 Underperform 3W $49.44 +16.48% -7.38% -23.86 11/27/2007 @ $57.59
TrackBMOCapital 85.25 4/13/2007 Outperform NS $44.92 -18.84% -19.93% +1.10
TrackScottBleier 59.56 4/13/2007 Outperform 3M $45.08 -19.13% -20.39% +1.26
TrackCitigroup < 20 2/26/2007 Outperform NS $39.47 -7.64% -20.35% +12.72
TrackBearStearns 81.70 1/3/2007 Outperform NS $39.20 -6.99% -18.35% +11.36
TrackHSBC 90.54 11/30/2006 Underperform NS $44.02 +22.26% +8.35% -13.91 5/29/2007 @ $53.82
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 10/24/2006 Outperform NS $40.68 -10.38% -15.39% +5.01
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 8/21/2006 Outperform NS $35.61 +2.39% -10.31% +12.69
TrackJimCramer 36.31 8/8/2006 Outperform 3W $40.33 +23.53% +19.20% +4.33 7/6/2007 @ $49.82
TrackJimCramer 36.31 4/4/2006 Underperform 3W $35.48 +15.50% -2.64% -18.14 8/8/2006 @ $40.98

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