Monday, January 13, 2014

Merck goes wild

Merck just got approval for a new drug from the FDA and its stock goes wild (up 6.5%).  This puts its market cap over $150 billion.  So I am going to add it my Global 30 list, which now has 31 stocks on it.  Here is the info for Merck.

Stock Symbol:  MRK
Headquarters City: Whitehouse Station, NJ (pop. 2,089)
Shares Outstanding: 2920M
Stock Price 9/30/2013:  $47.18
Market Cap 9/30/2013: 137,766
Stock Price 12/31/2013:  $50.05
Market Cap 12/310/2013: 146,146
Stock Price 1/13/2014: $53.12
Market Cap 1/13/2014:  155,110

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