ABBV vs MRK

A side-by-side look at ABBV and MRK, updated throughout the trading session.

ABBVABBV Open ABBV on Vela

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Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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ABBV vs MRK: how they differ

AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) and Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) are both in the Healthcare sector, in the same Drug Manufacturers - General industry. Both trade on NYSE.

ABBV trades about 5.9 million shares a day on average, against 10.3 million for MRK. ABBV has the higher beta (0.28 against 0.22 for MRK), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, ABBV paid $6.92 per share in dividends and MRK paid $3.40 per share.

Figures as of October 25, 2026.

The chart Z-score-normalizes each closing series, computing (close − mean) ÷ standard deviation over the window, so both paths share one scale regardless of price level, and correlation is computed on daily returns. Figures update throughout the trading session. Nothing on this page is financial advice.