10 Largest Pharmaceutical Companies in the World

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5. Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK)

Market Capitalization: $264.47 billion

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK), is a Rahway, New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company which develops medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and animal health products. With a market capitalization of $264.47 billion as of December 12, it is one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world.

According to Insider Monkey’s third quarter database, 85 hedge funds were bullish on Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK), compared to 78 funds in the preceding quarter.

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