Cboe Canada · Canada · Updated after 27 Oct 2026 close

Merck CDR (CAD Hedged)

MRK · Cboe Canada · prices in CAD

CAD 31.50▲ +0.30 (0.96%)

Research report Historical data

Market X-Ray · price-based

Strong price profile

Ranks #9 of 164 on the Cboe Canada · confidence High

What this score is, and is not

It describes how this stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. That fundamental X-Ray needs financial statements, which we do not have for Canada yet.

TrendStrong

81/100

Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.

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Above 200-day average14.3%

From 52-week high-9.7%

MomentumStrong

84/100

Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.

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3-month return8.0%

6-month return28.7%

12-month, skipping last month70.3%

Stability (higher is calmer)Strong

82/100

Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns.

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Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer)30.6%

Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer)-11.7%

LiquidityFair

58/100

Moderate trading activity.

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Avg daily value traded0.09M CAD

Zero-volume days3.3%

IncomeFair

57/100

Dividend is typical for this exchange.

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Dividend yield3.4%

Years with dividends2

Price-based X-Ray. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth, fair value) is available for US stocks today. It will follow for Canada when fundamentals data for this market is added. All Canada stocks.

Price trend

Above 200-day, below 50-day

Versus its 50- and 200-day averages

52-week range

18.68 – 34.89

Price is 79% of the way up

Returns

+8.0% 3m · +62.0% 1y

Price returns, dividends not included

RSI (14)

Neutral zone

Price chart

Interactive chart Historical data & CSV

52-wk range 18.68 – 34.89 Daily closes, split-adjusted

Signals

50-day average32.11

200-day average27.55

Golden/death cross (60d)None

New 52-week highNo

Bullish RSI divergenceNo

Average daily range (ATR)0.75

Technical summary

Daily

Neutral

6 bullish · 2 neutral · 8 bearish

Weekly

Bullish

5 bullish · 1 neutral · 2 bearish

Monthly

Strongly bullish

4 bullish · 0 neutral · 1 bearish

Moving averages (daily)

SMA 10	32.35	Bearish
EMA 10	32.11	Bearish
SMA 20	32.14	Bearish
EMA 20	32.20	Bearish
SMA 50	32.11	Bearish
EMA 50	31.61	Bearish
SMA 100	29.69	Bullish
EMA 100	30.12	Bullish
SMA 200	27.55	Bullish
EMA 200	27.76	Bullish

Oscillators (daily)

RSI (14)	45.71	Neutral
MACD (12, 26)	-0.01	Bearish
Momentum (12)	-0.47	Bearish
Stochastic %K (14)	10.42	Bullish
Williams %R (14)	-89.58	Bullish
CCI (20)	-86.64	Neutral

Pivot points (classic, last session)

31.40

31.43

31.47

Pivot

31.50

31.54

31.57

31.61

Signals describe what the chart is doing, not what to do. Moving averages: price above the average is bullish. Oscillators use the usual thresholds (RSI 30/70, Stochastic 20/80, CCI ±100, Williams %R −80/−20; MACD and momentum above zero are bullish). Weekly and monthly views use closing prices only.

Dividends

Paid, last 12 months

0.77 USD

Yield on today's price

3.42%

Frequency

Quarterly

Next ex-dividend date

Not announced

Tap a dividend date to compare the dividend yield on that day with today's.

Ex-dividend date	Amount per share
	0.1926
This payment: 0.1926 USD per share, ex-dividend 15 Sep 2026. On 15 Sep 2026 3.37% Share price that day 32.01 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1925
This payment: 0.1925 USD per share, ex-dividend 15 Jun 2026. On 15 Jun 2026 4.13% Share price that day 25.80 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.07 CAD (0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681 + 0.2589). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1926
This payment: 0.1926 USD per share, ex-dividend 16 Mar 2026. On 16 Mar 2026 3.99% Share price that day 26.48 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.06 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2681 + 0.2589 + 0.2594). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1913
This payment: 0.1913 USD per share, ex-dividend 15 Dec 2025. On 15 Dec 2025 4.60% Share price that day 22.70 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.04 CAD (0.2681 + 0.2589 + 0.2594 + 0.2574). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1848
This payment: 0.1848 USD per share, ex-dividend 15 Sep 2025. On 15 Sep 2025 4.20% Share price that day 18.46 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 0.7758 CAD (0.2589 + 0.2594 + 0.2574). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1851
This payment: 0.1851 USD per share, ex-dividend 16 Jun 2025. On 16 Jun 2025 2.78% Share price that day 18.56 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 0.5169 CAD (0.2594 + 0.2574). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1837
This payment: 0.1837 USD per share, ex-dividend 17 Mar 2025. On 17 Mar 2025 1.18% Share price that day 21.91 CAD. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 0.2574 CAD. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 3.42% Share price 31.50 CAD. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.08 CAD (0.2699 + 0.2697 + 0.2699 + 0.2681). Paid in USD and shown in CAD, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.

Ex-dividend dates and amounts from our market-data provider. Shown as declared, before tax.

Prices are end-of-day closes in CAD. Educational only, not financial advice.