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Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAF) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Still a Buy?

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Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAF - Get Free Report) shares saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday . Approximately 1,144 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 4% from the previous session's volume of 1,097 shares.The stock last traded at $134.77 and had previously closed at $128.50.

Merck KGaA Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.31. The stock has a market cap of $16.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.04 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $134.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $139.97.

About Merck KGaA

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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.

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