On December 31, 1999, Merck (MRK) had a market capitalization of $60.7B, based on 2.32B shares at a price of $26.21.
| DATE | CLOSE | VOLUME | OUTSTANDING | MARKET CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
December 1999 | $26.21 | 115,869,815 | 2,317,500,000 | $60,748,627,500.00 |
November 1999 | $30.59 | 81,441,653 | 2,317,500,000 | $70,884,445,500.00 |
October 1999 | $30.93 | 111,253,479 | 2,317,500,000 | $71,672,627,250.00 |
September 1999 | $25.19 | 90,999,621 | 2,405,625,000 | $60,605,391,750.00 |
August 1999 | $26.00 | 115,308,822 | 2,405,625,000 | $62,555,150,812.50 |
July 1999 | $26.17 | 90,918,927 | 2,405,625,000 | $62,962,423,125.00 |
June 1999 | $28.50 | 114,363,524 | 2,413,600,000 | $68,776,014,720.00 |
May 1999 | $26.07 | 117,292,897 | 2,413,600,000 | $62,920,862,480.00 |
April 1999 | $27.13 | 130,067,069 | 2,413,600,000 | $65,479,519,840.00 |
March 1999 | $30.89 | 107,854,708 | 2,424,900,000 | $74,900,311,200.00 |
February 1999 | $31.31 | 97,163,224 | 2,424,900,000 | $75,926,771,370.00 |
January 1999 | $28.19 | 128,293,226 | 2,424,900,000 | $68,357,446,020.00 |
December 1998 | $28.33 | 125,339,960 | 2,361,900,000 | $66,921,602,220.00 |
November 1998 | $29.70 | 103,897,042 | 2,361,900,000 | $70,139,218,590.00 |
October 1998 | $25.86 | 148,594,663 | 2,361,900,000 | $61,067,869,260.00 |
September 1998 | $24.80 | 158,816,436 | 2,441,071,400 | $60,544,917,505.64 |
August 1998 | $22.10 | 148,608,494 | 2,441,071,400 | $53,938,890,082.96 |
July 1998 | $23.55 | 131,012,368 | 2,441,071,400 | $57,486,499,148.58 |
June 1998 | $25.49 | 128,579,749 | 2,437,222,200 | $62,127,962,266.86 |
May 1998 | $22.21 | 94,842,325 | 2,437,222,200 | $54,135,092,061.96 |
April 1998 | $22.88 | 130,276,253 | 2,437,222,200 | $55,754,626,213.86 |
March 1998 | $24.34 | 87,703,556 | 2,425,833,300 | $59,034,351,438.81 |
February 1998 | $24.13 | 111,432,583 | 2,425,833,300 | $58,538,025,945.63 |
January 1998 | $22.20 | 134,446,454 | 2,425,833,300 | $53,862,960,009.87 |
December 1997 | $20.05 | 144,855,188 | 2,376,326,500 | $47,650,336,610.65 |
