Merck Tops Q3 Estimates as Keytruda and Gardasil Drive Growth
Merck beat Q3 forecasts with $18.1B sales and $2.49 EPS. Keytruda and Gardasil powered results as the company raised its full-year outlook.
Merck beat Q3 forecasts with $18.1B sales and $2.49 EPS. Keytruda and Gardasil powered results as the company raised its full-year outlook.
TD Cowen calls Phase 3 intismeran + Keytruda results “compelling” and in the exceptional range. Wells Fargo says RFS exceeded expectations.
Eli Lilly, Merck, AbbVie, and UnitedHealth rose as markets fell on stronger inflation data, highlighting healthcare’s defensive strength.
Vaxcyte shares surged after VAX-31 met adult Phase 3 goals versus Prevnar 20 and Capvaxive. A BLA filing is targeted for the first half of 2028.
Merck’s tulisokibart met its Phase 2b HS goal and will move to Phase 3. H.C. Wainwright sees first anti-TL1A skin data as a class plus for Shattuck.
Citi says Moderna’s rally after the INTerpath-001 melanoma win pushed its market value near Regeneron’s despite weaker near-term earnings.