ETR:MRK Merck KGaA (MRK) Stock Price, News & Analysis €126.40 +3.65 (+2.97%) As of 05/21/2026 Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartHeadlinesBuy This Stock About Merck KGaA Stock (ETR:MRK) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Merck KGaA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range€122.95▼€127.0050-Day Range€102.80▼€122.7552-Week Range€134.30▼€177.00Volume414,118 shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket Capitalization€56.29 billionP/E Ratio20.76Dividend Yield1.74%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview 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. This segment provides drug manufacturers with process development expertise and technologies, such as continuous bioprocessing; testing kits and services; reagents and services; testing solutions that analyze air, water, and soil; and testing and tools, as well as products that help test nutritional value and identify quality inconsistencies. Its Healthcare segment discovers, develops, manufacturers, and markets prescription drugs and biopharmaceuticals for the treatment of oncology, neurology and immunology, fertility, endocrinology, as well as cardiovascular, diabetes, thyroid disorders, and multiple sclerosis; general medicines; and injection device and disease monitoring software. The Electronics segment supplies materials for the semiconductor and display industries and surface design, such as delivery systems and services, as well as surface solutions, including cosmetics, effect pigments, and functional solutions. In addition, it has in-licensing agreement with Debiopharm International SA for developing and commercializing drug candidates for the treatment of head and neck cancer; Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. for developing, manufacturing, and commercializing drug candidates for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer; and Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. for developing and commercializing of drug candidates for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumor, as well as license and collaboration agreement with Merck KGaA to discover two targeted protein degraders against critical oncogenic proteins. The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Merck KGaA operates as a subsidiary of E. Merck KGaA. Read More Receive MRK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Merck KGaA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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MRK Stock News HeadlinesJefferies Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck & Company (MRK)May 21 at 8:44 AM | theglobeandmail.comHow Investors Are Reacting To Merck (MRK) TroFuse ADC’s Breakthrough Endometrial Cancer Phase 3 Trial ResultsMay 20 at 12:37 AM | finance.yahoo.comI had never heard of this 1888 accountAn investment account dating back to 1888 has quietly delivered average annual returns of 29% over the last 25 years - and BlackRock, JP Morgan, and Bank of America have all used it. Most ordinary investors have never heard of it. It is not a stock, not crypto, and not a typical retirement product. A free presentation explains exactly what it is and how regular investors may access it with just a few hundred dollars.May 22 at 1:00 AM | The Oxford Club (Ad)Merck KGaA Earnings Call Highlights Organic ReboundMay 20 at 5:10 AM | tipranks.comBioNTech SE Holds Annual General Meeting, Expands Supervisory Board and Strengthens Oncology FocusMay 15, 2026 | quiverquant.comQMerck ASCO 2026 Data Sheds Light On Oncology Outlook And ValuationMay 15, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMerck KGaA Earnings Call Signals Cautious UpswingMay 14, 2026 | tipranks.comMerck KGaA Lifts FY26 Outlook, Backs Positive Mid-term View, Despite Weak Q1; Stock Gains May 13, 2026 | rttnews.comSee More Headlines MRK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRK shares performed this year? Merck KGaA's stock was trading at €122.60 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MRK stock has increased by 3.1% and is now trading at €126.40. What other stocks do shareholders of Merck KGaA own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Merck KGaA investors own include Intel (INTC), CocaCola (KO), ExxonMobil (XOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Chevron (CVX) and Alphabet (GOOG). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeETR SectorMedical Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolETR:MRK CIKN/A Webwww.merckgroup.com Phone49 6151 72 0FaxN/AEmployees69,000Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)€6.09 Trailing P/E Ratio20.76 Forward P/E Ratio12.73 P/E Growth2.37Net Income€2.76 billion Net Margins12.09% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity8.77% Return on Assets4.33% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio40.47 Current Ratio1.51 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales€21.58 billion Price / Sales2.61 Cash Flow€3.15 per share Price / Cash Flow40.17 Book Value€68.59 per share Price / Book1.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares445,330,791Free FloatN/AMarket Cap€56.29 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.78 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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