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Merck KGaA WBAG:MRCK Stock Report

Last Price

€152.25

Market Cap

€66.0b

7D

2.9%

1Y

-6.1%

Updated

29 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

MRCK Stock Overview

Merck KGaA operates as a science and technology company in Germany.

MRCK fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for MRCK from our risk checks.

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Merck KGaA
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price€152.25
52 Week High€170.55
52 Week Low€135.35
Beta0.67
1 Month Change-7.02%
3 Month Change0.40%
1 Year Change-6.13%
3 Year Change3.96%
5 Year Change60.43%
Change since IPO40.87%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

MRCKAT PharmaceuticalsAT Market
7D2.9%1.9%-0.08%
1Y-6.1%8.7%2.6%

Return vs Industry: MRCK underperformed the Austrian Pharmaceuticals industry which returned 8.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MRCK underperformed the Austrian Market which returned 2.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MRCK's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MRCK volatility
MRCK Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement4.9%
Market Average Movement3.4%
10% most volatile stocks in AT Market5.2%
10% least volatile stocks in AT Market1.7%

Stable Share Price: MRCK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: MRCK's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
166862,908Belen Garijo Lopezwww.emdgroup.com

Merck KGaA operates as a science and technology company in Germany. It operates through Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics segments. The company’s Life Science segment offers tools, chemicals, and equipment for academic labs, biotech, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, as well as industrial sector.

Merck KGaA Fundamentals Summary

How do Merck KGaA's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MRCK fundamental statistics
Market cap€65.98b
Earnings (TTM)€2.82b
Revenue (TTM)€20.99b

23.4x

P/E Ratio

3.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MRCK income statement (TTM)
Revenue€20.99b
Cost of Revenue€8.56b
Gross Profit€12.44b
Other Expenses€9.61b
Earnings€2.82b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 15, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)6.50
Gross Margin59.23%
Net Profit Margin13.45%
Debt/Equity Ratio35.2%

How did MRCK perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.4%

Current Dividend Yield

34%

Payout Ratio

Does MRCK pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy MRCK by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Merck KGaA dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 29 2024
Dividend Pay DateMay 02 2024
Days until Ex dividend0 days
Days until Dividend pay date3 days

Does MRCK pay a reliable dividends?

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