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Merck KGaA (MKGAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$133.78 +0.26 (+0.19%)
As of 10/17/2025 03:49 PM Eastern

About Merck KGaA Stock (OTCMKTS:MKGAF)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$125.98
$133.78
50-Day Range
$123.39
$144.25
52-Week Range
$118.05
$183.17
Volume
668 shs
Average Volume
960 shs
Market Capitalization
$17.29 billion
P/E Ratio
20.42
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Merck KGaA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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34th Percentile Overall Score

MKGAF MarketRank™: 

Merck KGaA scored higher than 34% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Merck KGaA.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Merck KGaA are expected to grow by 8.21% in the coming year, from $9.75 to $10.55 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Merck KGaA is 20.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 211.16.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Merck KGaA is 20.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 85.78.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Merck KGaA has a P/B Ratio of 0.63. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Merck KGaA's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.34% of the outstanding shares of Merck KGaA have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Merck KGaA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 193.6, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Merck KGaA has recently decreased by 5.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Merck KGaA does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Merck KGaA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.34% of the outstanding shares of Merck KGaA have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Merck KGaA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 193.6, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Merck KGaA has recently decreased by 5.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Merck KGaA has a news sentiment score of 0.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Merck KGaA this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 0.10% of the stock of Merck KGaA is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Merck KGaA's insider trading history.
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MKGAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Merck KGaA's stock was trading at $151.56 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MKGAF shares have decreased by 11.7% and is now trading at $133.7750.

Shares of MKGAF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

Today
10/19/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/13/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
OTCMKTS
Sector
Medical
Industry
Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
OTCMKTS:MKGAF
CIK
N/A
Employees
62,908
Year Founded
1891

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.81
Trailing P/E Ratio
20.42
Forward P/E Ratio
13.72
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$3.06 billion
Net Margins
12.60%
Pretax Margin
15.64%
Return on Equity
10.17%
Return on Assets
5.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.27
Current Ratio
1.31
Quick Ratio
0.84

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$22.72 billion
Price / Sales
0.76
Cash Flow
$40.29 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.32
Book Value
$212.00 per share
Price / Book
0.63

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
129,240,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$17.29 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.96

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This page (OTCMKTS:MKGAF) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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