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Merck beats Q1 forecasts on strong Keytruda demand

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Thursday 30 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - Merck & Co beat market forecasts with its first-quarter results on Thursday and raised its full-year guidance on the back of strong growth for Keytruda, its flagship humanised monoclonal antibody (PD-1 inhibitor) used to treat 18 types of cancer.
Group revenues rose 5% to $16.29bn, well ahead of...

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