Merck KGaA (FRA:MRK)
Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
111.50
-0.35 (-0.31%)
Last updated: Aug 14, 2025

Merck KGaA Statistics

Total Valuation

Merck KGaA has a market cap or net worth of EUR 48.28 billion. The enterprise value is 56.18 billion.

Market Cap 48.28B
Enterprise Value 56.18B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 7, 2025.

Earnings Date Aug 7, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 28, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 129.24M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) -0.15%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.06%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 129.24M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.86 and the forward PE ratio is 12.72.

PE Ratio 16.86
Forward PE 12.72
PS Ratio 2.28
PB Ratio 1.70
P/TBV Ratio 9.05
P/FCF Ratio 22.32
P/OCF Ratio 12.66
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.44, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.97.

EV / Earnings 19.62
EV / Sales 2.65
EV / EBITDA 9.44
EV / EBIT 13.18
EV / FCF 25.97

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.24, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.33.

Current Ratio 1.24
Quick Ratio 0.65
Debt / Equity 0.33
Debt / EBITDA 1.58
Debt / FCF 4.35
Interest Coverage 17.75

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.91%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.10%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.48%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.91%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.36%
Revenue Per Employee 335,956
Profits Per Employee 45,329
Employee Count 59,020
Asset Turnover 0.44
Inventory Turnover 1.91

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Merck KGaA has paid 764.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 764.00M
Effective Tax Rate 20.99%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -33.21% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -33.21%
50-Day Moving Average 111.62
200-Day Moving Average 128.83
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.95
Average Volume (20 Days) 684

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Merck KGaA had revenue of EUR 21.22 billion and earned 2.86 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 6.59.

Revenue 21.22B
Gross Profit 12.45B
Operating Income 4.26B
Pretax Income 3.64B
Net Income 2.86B
EBITDA 5.95B
EBIT 4.26B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 6.59
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.57 billion in cash and 9.40 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -7.83 billion.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.57B
Total Debt 9.40B
Net Cash -7.83B
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 28.33B
Book Value Per Share 65.01
Working Capital 2.34B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 3.81 billion and capital expenditures -1.65 billion, giving a free cash flow of 2.16 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 3.81B
Capital Expenditures -1.65B
Free Cash Flow 2.16B
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 58.69%, with operating and profit margins of 20.08% and 13.49%.

Gross Margin 58.69%
Operating Margin 20.08%
Pretax Margin 17.15%
Profit Margin 13.49%
EBITDA Margin 28.06%
EBIT Margin 20.08%
FCF Margin 10.19%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 2.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.97%.

Dividend Per Share 2.20
Dividend Yield 1.97%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 36.29%
Buyback Yield 0.15%
Shareholder Yield 2.13%
Earnings Yield 5.93%
FCF Yield 4.48%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 30, 2014. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Jun 30, 2014
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

Merck KGaA has an Altman Z-Score of 3.44 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.44
Piotroski F-Score 7