EKBAX yields 8.95% · MRK yields 2.76%● Live data
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The investment seeks long-term total return, consisting of capital appreciation and current income. The fund normally invests up to 90% of its total assets in equity securities. It selects equity securities of companies of any size. The fund invests up to 30% of its total assets in corporate debt securities that are below investment-grade. For the debt portfolio, it invests principally in below investment-grade debt securities of corporate issuers. The fund may invest up to 25% of its total assets in foreign equity and debt securities. The target allocation range of its investments are 70% to 90% in equity securities and 10% to 30% in debt securities.
Full EKBAX Calculator →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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