Company reported Q1 earnings of $0.85 per share versus $0.75 consensus. Revenues fell 8.2% year/year to $9.43 bln versus $9.06 bln consensus.
Company issueed in-line guidance for FY15, sees EPS of $3.35-$3.48 versus $3.37 consensus and revenue of $38.3-$39.8 bln versus $39.23 consensus.
MRK rose to $59.66 (+4.48%) on the premarket.