Better Dividend Stock: Pfizer or Merck?

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Merck (NYSE: MRK) have been giants in the pharmaceutical industry for years. Both companies have developed products that changed how diseases are treated and prevented.

These two drugmakers are also favorites for income investors. But which is the better dividend stock right now? Here's how Pfizer and Merck stack up against each other.

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