Bayer Aktiengesellschaft operates as a life science company worldwide. It operates through Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health, Crop Science, and Animal Health segments. The Pharmaceuticals segment offers prescription products primarily for cardiology and women's health care; specialty therapeutics in the areas of oncology, hematology, and ophthalmology; and diagnostic imaging equipment and contrast agents. The Consumer Health segment markets nonprescription over-the-counter medicines, medical products, cosmetics, and self-care solutions in the dermatology, nutritional supplements, pain and cardiovascular risk prevention, digestive health, allergy, cold and cough, foot care, and sun protection categories. The Crop Science segment offers chemical and biological crop protection products, improved plant traits, seeds, digital solution, and pest and weed control products, as well as customer service for agriculture. This segment also provides breeding, propagation, and production/processing of seeds, including seed dressing. The Animal Health segment develops and markets products and solutions for the prevention and treatment of disease in companion and farm animals to veterinarians. Bayer Aktiengesellschaft has a collaboration agreement with MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas to develop cancer treatments; and research collaboration agreements with Haplogen GmbH and Kyoto University to identify new drugs candidates for the treatment of pulmonary diseases. The company distributes its products through wholesalers, pharmacies, supermarket and drugstore chains, online and other retailers, and hospitals, as well as directly to farmers. It has strategic research alliance with Kyoto University to jointly identify new drug targets for the treatment of pulmonary diseases, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Bayer Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Drug Manufacturers - Major
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
CIKN/A
Phone49 214 30 1
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$45.47 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees111,015
Next Earnings Date10/30/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Bayer (ETR:BAYN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bayer's stock symbol?
Bayer trades on the ETR under the ticker symbol "BAYN."
When is Bayer's next earnings date?
Has Bayer been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about BAYN stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Bayer earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Bayer.
Who are some of Bayer's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Bayer include AstraZeneca (AZN), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Dechra Pharmaceuticals (DPH), Hutchison China MediTech (HCM), Mayne Pharma Group (MYX), Opthea (OPT), Vectura Group (VEC), Medical Developments International (MVP), Eco Animal Health Group (EAH), BEXIMCO PHARMAC/S GDR REGS (BXP), Trilogy International Partners (TRL), Pharmaxis (PXS), Allergy Therapeutics (AGY), Futura Medical (FUM) and Vita Life Sciences (VLS).
What other stocks do shareholders of Bayer own?
Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bayer investors own include DIGITAL RLTY TR/SH (DLR), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), American Tower (AMT), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), General Electric (GE), Kimco Realty (KIM), Altria Group (MO) and Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK).
Who are Bayer's key executives?
Bayer's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Werner Baumann, Chairman of Management & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Wolfgang U. Nickl, CFO & Member of Management Board (Age 50)
- Mr. Liam Condon, Pres of Bayer Crop Science Division & Member of Management Board (Age 51)
- Dr. Kemal Malik, Head of Innovation & Member of Management Board (Age 57)
- Dr. Hartmut Klusik, Head of HR, Technology & Sustainability, Labor Director and Member of Management Board (Age 63)
What is Bayer's stock price today?
One share of BAYN stock can currently be purchased for approximately €65.73.
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How can I contact Bayer?
The company can be reached via phone at 49 214 30 1.
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