BLPH VS MRK Stock Comparison

Performance

BLPH
10/100

BLPH returned -90.60% in the last 12 months. Based on SPY's performance of -11.83%, its performance is below average giving it a score of 10 of 100.

MRK
100/100

MRK returned 1.78% in the last 12 months. Based on SPY's performance of -13.80%, its performance is above average giving it a score of 100 of 100.

Analyst Price Targets

BLPH
75/100

1 analysts offer 12-month price targets for BLPH. Together, they have an average target of 19, the most optimistic target put BLPH at 19 within 12-months and the most pessimistic has BLPH at 19. These analyst ratings are from our partners at Financial Modeling Prep and Alpha Vantage.

MRK
68/100

21 analysts offer 12-month price targets for MRK. Together, they have an average target of 113.88, the most optimistic target put MRK at 294 within 12-months and the most pessimistic has MRK at 80.

Technicals

BLPH
11/100

BLPH receives a 10 of 100 based on 14 indicators. 1 are bullish, 12 are bearish.

MRK
10/100

MRK receives a 10 of 100 based on 14 indicators. 0 are bullish, 12 are bearish.

Earnings

BLPH
36/100

BLPH has missed earnings 3 times in the last 20 quarters.

MRK
53/100

MRK has missed earnings 3 times in the last 20 quarters.

Profit

BLPH
10/100

Out of the last 20 quarters, BLPH has had 2 profitable quarters and has increased their profits year over year on 1 of them.

MRK
66/100

Out of the last 20 quarters, MRK has had 17 profitable quarters and has increased their profits year over year on 7 of them.

Volatility

BLPH
57/100

BLPH has had a higher than average amount of volatility over the last 12 months giving it a score of 57 of 100.

MRK
52/100

MRK has had a higher than average amount of volatility over the last 12 months giving it a score of 52 of 100.

Dividend

BLPH

"Dividend" not found for BLPH

MRK
100/100

MRK's most recent dividend was $0.47 per share, based on a share price of $101.35. It was a payout ratio of 69.90% compared to their total earnings.

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Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. Summary

Nasdaq / BLPH

Healthcare

Biotechnology

Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage therapeutics company, focuses on the development of products for the treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases in the United States. Its product includes INOpulse, a proprietary pulsatile nitric oxide delivery platform for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. The company engages in the development of INOpulse that is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension associated with fibrotic interstitial lung disease; which has completed Phase 2a clinical trial for pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; and that has completed Phase 2 dose escalation stage for pulmonary hypertension associated with sarcoidosis, as well as for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary hypertension associated with pulmonary edema from high altitude sickness. The company was formerly known as Ikaria Development LLC and changed its name to Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. in January 2014. Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Warren, New Jersey.

Merck & Co., Inc. Summary

New York Stock Exchange / MRK

Healthcare

Drug Manufacturers - General

Merck & Co., Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment offers human health pharmaceutical products in the areas of oncology, hospital acute care, immunology, neuroscience, virology, cardiovascular, and diabetes, as well as vaccine products, such as preventive pediatric, adolescent, and adult vaccines. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and health management solutions and services, as well as digitally connected identification, traceability, and monitoring products. It serves drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, and government agencies; managed health care providers, such as health maintenance organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, and other institutions; and physicians and physician distributors, veterinarians, and animal producers. The company has collaborations with AstraZeneca PLC; Bayer AG; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Ridgeback Biotherapeutics; and Gilead Sciences, Inc. to jointly develop and commercialize long-acting treatments in HIV. Merck & Co., Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey.

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