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Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAF) Shares Gap Down - What's Next?

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Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAF - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $133.45, but opened at $126.82. Merck KGaA shares last traded at $131.31, with a volume of 612 shares.

Merck KGaA Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of $16.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.04 and a beta of 0.96. The stock's 50 day moving average is $133.30 and its 200 day moving average is $139.21. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Merck KGaA Company Profile

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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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