Merck KGaA

Sector and Industry

Healthcare, Biopharmaceuticals

Performance (1Y)

12.89%

Market Cap

17.22 Bil.

P/E Ratio

20.44

Dividend Yield

1.79 %

Earnings per Share

6.00 €

Peer Group

Company NameMarket CapRevenue Last Reported YearP/E RatioProfit Growth 1YLast PricePrevious Trading Day Change
Eli Lilly and Company864.54 Bil.57.78 Bil.46.82
+86.88 %
0.00
-
Johnson & Johnson425.70 Bil.83.48 Bil.18.82
+82.71 %
0.00
-
AbbVie Inc.343.94 Bil.54.21 Bil.96.78
-5.29 %
0.00
-
Roche Holding AG286.62 Bil.65.80 Bil.20.72
+58.45 %
0.00
-
AstraZeneca PLC244.91 Bil.52.09 Bil.27.55
+39.41 %
0.00
-
NOVARTIS AG 224.76 Bil.48.44 Bil.18.30
+12.45 %
0.00
-
Merck & Co. Inc.221.79 Bil.57.55 Bil.14.46
+2.25 %
0.00
-
Novo-Nordisk AS B193.52 Bil.41.49 Bil.14.11
+1.54 %
0.00
-
Amgen Inc.150.16 Bil.32.57 Bil.23.01
+80.77 %
0.00
-
Gilead Sciences Inc.129.70 Bil.26.10 Bil.18.10
+1,599.93 %
0.00
-

Facts & figures

Price data

TRADE PLATFORMBörse Stuttgart (XSTU)
LAST PRICE135.25 G0 Units
PRICE DETERMINATION TIME06/04/2026 / 09:25:04 AM
DAILY VOLUME (UNITS)675
DAILY HIGH / LOW135.35133.05
PREV. DAY'S PRICE133.25 (06/03)
CHANGE DAY BEFORE
+2.00
1.50 %
52 WEEK HIGH / LOW132.05 (06/01)100.65 (03/23)
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Key Figures (in EUR)

2027e2026e202520242023
EARNINGS PER SHARE8.647.986.006.396.50
DIVIDENDS PER SHARE2.352.282.202.202.20
DIVIDEND YIELD IN %--1.79 %1.57 %1.53 %
DIVIDEND GROWTH IN %--0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %
PRICE - EARNINGS RATIO15.1516.3920.4421.9022.19
PRICE - BOOK RATIO--1.862.032.35
PRICE - SALES RATIO--2.532.882.98
PRICE - CASH FLOW RATIO--13.5613.2616.56
Further Key Figures

Master Data

WKN
659990
ISIN
DE0006599905
SYMBOL
MRK
EXCHANGE SEGMENT
Freiverkehr
TYPE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
Equity
DENOMINATION
Merck
INDEX MEMBERSHIP
DAX
TRADING SEGMENT
-
TRADING HOURS
07:30:00 AM - 10:00:00 PM
TRADING CURRENCY
Euro
NOMINAL CURRENCY
Euro
SETTLEMENT CURRENCY
Euro
SECTOR AND INDUSTRYHealthcare, Biopharmaceuticals
NUMBER OF SHARES
129.24 Mil.
MARKET CAPITALISATION
17.22 Bil.

Performance overview

1W1M3M6M1Y3Y5YYTD
PERFORMANCE
1.56 %
17.75 %
3.34 %
10.17 %
12.89 %
-21.96 %
-9.62 %
6.34 %
HIGH132.05132.05132.05132.05132.05176.90231.50132.05
LOW127.65108.45100.65100.65100.65100.65100.65100.65
Dividend
per share

Company profile

Merck KGaA is a science and technology company, which engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical and chemical products. It operates through the following sectors: Healthcare, Life Science, Performance Materials and Corporate and Other. The Healthcare sector discovers, develops, and produces prescription medicines used to treat cancer, multiple sclerosis, and infertility. The Life Science sector provides scientists with laboratory materials, technologies, and services. The Performance Materials sector offers specialty chemicals and materials for demanding applications. The firm offers pharma and biopharma manufacturing, pharmaceutical research, pharma quality control, and government and academic research services. The company was founded by Friedrich Jacob Merck in 1668 and is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Company Events

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06/15/26Roadshow
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06/17/26Roadshow
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06/18/26JP Morgan European Healthcare Forum
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06/23/26Jefferies DACH Corporate Conference
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06/28/26Atomic Layer Deposition International Conference