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Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co vs Merck & Company: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co (688321) and Merck & Company (MRK) compare, as of Sep 2, 2026.

As of Sep 2, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Merck & Company as the less overvalued of the two: Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co trades at ¥25.47 versus a fair value of ¥2.68 (-89%), while Merck & Company trades at $150 versus $125 (-16%).
Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co
688321.SHG · CNY · Health Care
-89%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price¥25.47
Fair Value¥2.68
Quality53/100
Merck & Company
MRK · USD · Health Care
-16%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$150
Fair Value$125
Quality70/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences CoMerck & Company
Valuation
129.3×P/E (TTM)43.4×
13.68×P/S (TTM)4.64×
8.30×P/B5.80×
70.3×EV/EBITDA11.4×
PEG6.10×
−89.5%Fair value upside−16.4%
0.2%Dividend yield2.2%
¥0.06Dividend per share$3.28
Profitability
16%Operating margin39%
0.41×EBIT margin trend (5Y)2.70×
5%Return on equity19%
2%Return on assets13%
Growth
58%Revenue growth (YoY)5%
19.7%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)3.1%
27.5%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)9.4%
+18.7%Value creation/yr+16.0%
Balance & size
1.4×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)17.3×
0.63×Debt / equity0.89×
$2BMarket cap$305B
expensiveGrowth qualityhealthy

Merck & Company leads: 4 to 11 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Coof which business quality 51 · market factors 28 Merck & Companyof which business quality 68 · market factors 89
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
27
74
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
95
36
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
35
65
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
42
68
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
49
71
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
60
83
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
19
86
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
5
100
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
81
91

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyShenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences CoPrice ¥25.47Merck & CompanyPrice $150
DCF Modelsn/a-22%below the price$117
Earnings-Based-87%below the price¥3.24-58%below the price$62.77
Dividend Discount-95%below the price¥1.26-60%below the price$60.35
Multiples-92%below the price¥1.96-18%below the price$122
Asset-Based-90%below the price¥2.50-90%below the price$14.27
Growth DCFn/a-51%below the price$74.00
Economic Profit-89%below the price¥2.68-44%below the price$83.85
Growth Earnings-84%below the price¥4.11-8%close to the price$138
Minimum-95%below the price¥1.26-90%below the price$14.27
Maximum-84%below the price¥4.11-8%close to the price$138
Median-90%below the price¥2.59-47%below the price$78.93
Geometric mean-90%below the price¥2.46-52%below the price$71.25

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co: 13 of 13 models see the stock below the current price.

Merck & Company: 24 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co
Bear ¥2.27Fair Value ¥2.68Bull ¥2.68
¥25.47 = current price (white tick)
Merck & Company
Bear $70.92Fair Value $125Bull $188
$150 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co · Health Care

Quality score53 · above median
Fair value upside-89% · bottom 25%

Merck & Company · Health Care

Quality score70 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-16% · above median

Bottom line

As of Sep 2, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Merck & Company as the less overvalued of the two: Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co trades at ¥25.47 versus a fair value of ¥2.68 (-89%), while Merck & Company trades at $150 versus $125 (-16%).

Merck & Company has the higher quality score (70/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.