Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) EVP Sells 6,050 Shares

Merck & Co., Inc. EVP Richard Deluca sold 6,050 shares of the company's stock for over $788,000, reducing his direct ownership by 3.75%. The company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst expectations with $16.61 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings of $(0.13) per share, and also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.85 per share. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus for MRK with an average price target of $134.56.