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Merck KGaA BATS-CHIXE:MRKD Stock Report

Last Price

€139.83

Market Cap

€60.9b

7D

-8.1%

1Y

-10.1%

Updated

18 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

MRKD Stock Overview

Operates as a science and technology company in Germany. More details

MRKD fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

Merck KGaA Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Merck KGaA
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price€139.83
52 Week High€175.50
52 Week Low€139.25
Beta0.71
11 Month Change-15.46%
3 Month Change-16.56%
1 Year Change-10.08%
33 Year Change-37.61%
5 Year Change31.35%
Change since IPO236.12%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

MRKDGB PharmaceuticalsGB Market
7D-8.1%-1.0%-0.4%
1Y-10.1%-4.0%5.6%

Return vs Industry: MRKD underperformed the UK Pharmaceuticals industry which returned -4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MRKD underperformed the UK Market which returned 5.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MRKD's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MRKD volatility
MRKD Average Weekly Movement4.0%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement6.6%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: MRKD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine MRKD's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
166862,255Belen Garijo Lopezwww.merckgroup.com/en

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?
MRKD fundamental statistics
Market cap€60.87b
Earnings (TTM)€2.70b
Revenue (TTM)€20.96b

22.6x

P/E Ratio

2.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MRKD income statement (TTM)
Revenue€20.96b
Cost of Revenue€8.64b
Gross Profit€12.33b
Other Expenses€9.63b
Earnings€2.70b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Mar 06, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)6.20
Gross Margin58.80%
Net Profit Margin12.86%
Debt/Equity Ratio37.8%

How did MRKD perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.6%

Current Dividend Yield

36%

Payout Ratio