![]() Merck Merck (also known as MSD) is a company that develops and manufactures medicines and vaccines for human and animal health. | ![]() Pfizer Pfizer is a research-based biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture, and distribution of healthcare products. | |
Founding Date | Founding Date 1891 | Founding Date 1849 |
Type | Type Public | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Rahway, US HQ Munro, AR Macquarie Park, AU Krems An Der Donau, AT Wien, AT Bruxelles, BE Santa Cruz De La Sierra, BO see more | Locations New York, US HQ Buenos Aires, AR Villa Adelina, AR Footscray, AU Mulgrave, AU Sydney, AU Wien, AT see more |
Employees | Employees 73,0004% increase | Employees 81,0008% decrease |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) 294.7 b | Valuation ($) 163.9 b |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) $65b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) $62.6b (FY, 2025) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods $16.4b (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods $16.1b (FY, 2025) |
Gross profit | Gross profit $48.6b (FY, 2025) | Gross profit $46.5b (FY, 2025) |
Net income | Net income $18.3b (FY, 2025) | Net income $7.8b (FY, 2025) |
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Phase II Trials Products | Phase II Trials Products 85 (FY, 2022) | Phase II Trials Products 27 (FY, 2024) |
Phase III Trials Products | Phase III Trials Products 32 (FY, 2022) | Phase III Trials Products 32 (FY, 2024) |

Pfizer is a research-based biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture, and distribution of healthcare products.
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