MAVFX yields 0.14% · MRK yields 2.76%● Live data
📍 MRK pulled ahead of the other in Year 1
Combined, MAVFX + MRK cover 0 of 12 months — good coverage
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The fund invests primarily in both dividend and non-dividend paying common stocks of U.S. companies that the advisor believes are financially strong and meet specific valuation criteria using the principles of value investing based on Classic Valuation Analysis. It invests primarily in large capitalization companies, which the advisor defines as companies with minimum market capitalizations of $2 billion at the time of purchase.
Full MAVFX 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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