FRA:MRKMerck KGaA Stock Price, Forecast & News

€91.60

+1.52 (+1.69 %)

(As of 04/3/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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€89.12

Now: €91.60▼

€92.32

50-Day Range

€83.46

MA: €104.58▼

€125.60

52-Week Range

€76.60

Now: €91.60▼

€115.00

Volume557,336 shs

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Dividend YieldN/A

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MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien operates in the healthcare, life science, and performance materials sectors worldwide. It offers prescription medicines to treat cancer, multiple sclerosis, infertility, growth deficiencies, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular and thyroid diseases, as well as squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck; diagnostics and prescription drugs for allergen immunotherapy; and fertility treatments. The company also provides life science products and services for use in the discovery, development, and manufacture of drug therapies, as well as in laboratories; and specialty chemicals for use in displays, computer chips, surfaces, Integrated circuits, microelectronic systems, anti-reflection coatings, and cosmetics. It has alliances with Pfizer Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Intrexon Corporation, Avillion LLP., F-star Delta Ltd, SFJ Pharmaceuticals Group, Alibaba Health, Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, Solvias, and Leap Therapeutics, Inc., as well as a collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited. The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien is a subsidiary of E. Merck Kommanditgesellschaft.

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3.1 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Merck KGaA has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of €108.29, Merck KGaA has a potential upside of 18.2% from its current price of €91.60.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Merck KGaA has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.3 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Merck KGaA has received 818 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Merck KGaA has received 940 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Merck KGaA has received 53.47% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Merck KGaA and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe MRK will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe MRK will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Merck KGaA does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Merck KGaA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Merck KGaA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

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1.08 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange FRA

Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

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SectorMedical

Current SymbolFRA:MRK

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Webhttp://www.merckgroup.com/

Phone+49-6151-720

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Miscellaneous

Employees51,039

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Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableOptionable

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Merck KGaA (FRA:MRK) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Merck KGaA's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Merck KGaA's stock was trading at €98.68 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MRK stock has decreased by 7.2% and is now trading at €91.60. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Merck KGaA?

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Merck KGaA in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Merck KGaA.

What price target have analysts set for MRK?

15 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Merck KGaA's shares. Their forecasts range from €94.00 to €128.00. On average, they anticipate Merck KGaA's share price to reach €108.29 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Merck KGaA.

Has Merck KGaA been receiving favorable news coverage?

News articles about MRK stock have been trending very negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Merck KGaA earned a news impact score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the healthcare company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutMerck KGaA.

Who are some of Merck KGaA's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Merck KGaA include 1933 Industries (TGIF), Abacus Health Products (ABAHF), Acreage (ACRGF), Alliance Growers (ACG), Applied Biosciences (APPB), Ayr Strategies (AYRSF), Biome Grow (BIO), Blueberries Medical (BBM), Canbiola (CANB), Cannabis Science (CBIS), Cannara Biotech (LOVE), Cansortium (CNTMF), Charlotte's Web (CWBHF), Choom (CHOOF) and Cipher Pharmaceuticals (CPHRF).

What other stocks do shareholders of Merck KGaA own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Merck KGaA investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Pluristem Therapeutics (PSTI), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Boeing (BA), HDFC Bank (HDB), Netflix (NFLX) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Who are Merck KGaA's key executives?

Merck KGaA's management team includes the following people:

Dr. Stefan Oschmann, Chairman of Exec. Board & CEO (Age 62)
Dr. Marcus Kuhnert, CFO & Member of Exec. Board (Age 51)
Dr. Kai Beckmann, CEO of Performance Materials & Member of the Exec. Board (Age 54)
Dr. Udit Batra, CEO of Life Science & Member of Exec. Board (Age 48)
Ms. Belén Garijo López M.D., CEO of Healthcare & Member of the Exec. Board (Age 59)

What is Merck KGaA's stock symbol?

Merck KGaA trades on the FRA under the ticker symbol "MRK."

What is Merck KGaA's stock price today?

One share of MRK stock can currently be purchased for approximately €91.60.

What is Merck KGaA's official website?

The official website for Merck KGaA is http://www.merckgroup.com/.

How can I contact Merck KGaA?

Merck KGaA's mailing address is Frankfurter Strasse 250, DARMSTADT, 64293, Germany. The healthcare company can be reached via phone at +49-6151-720.

This page was last updated on 4/4/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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