DJIA Stocks Performance Guide: Compare Returns of S&P 500 and Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK)
Values are based on monthly closes adjusted for splits and dividends from Alpha Vantage.
| Compare Returns for S&P 500 and MRK | ||
|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | MRK | |
| Start Date | Sep-01-2014 | Sep-30-2014 |
| Start Price | $2,610.60 | $41.72 |
| End Date | Sep-01-2024 | Sep-16-2024 |
| End Price | $5,520.07 | $117.96 |
| Number Monthly Prices | 121 | 121 |
| Min Date | Feb-01-2016 | Sep-30-2015 |
| Min Price | $2,503.97 | $35.88 |
| Max Date | Sep-01-2024 | Mar-28-2024 |
| Max Price | $5,520.07 | $130.31 |
| Total Return | 111.45% | 182.73% |
| Annualized Return | 7.71% | 10.86% |
| Current Value of $1,000 Purchase | $2,114 | $2,827 |
| Number Returns | 7,260 | 7,260 |
| Average Return | 30.88% | 56.62% |
| Minimum Return | -25.54% | -17.63% |
| Maximum Return | 120.45% | 263.15% |
| Number Profitable Returns | 6,517 | 6,596 |
| Percent Profitable Returns | 89.77% | 90.85% |
| Number Unprofitable Returns | 743 | 664 |
| Percent Unprofitable Returns | 10.23% | 9.15% |
| Profitable to Unprofitable Returns Ratio | 8.77 | 9.93 |
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