MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien

Company Profile

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien had its IPO on under the ticker symbol MKGAF.

The company operates in the Healthcare sector and Drug Manufacturers-Specialty & Generic industry. MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien has a staff strength of 63,712 employees.

Stock update

Shares of MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien opened at $172.76 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $172.76 - $180.04, and closed at $178.5.

This is a +0.2% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 162 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien have slipped by -1.11%.

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien's Key Ratios

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien has a market cap of $76.88 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 2.7492 and a price to sales ratio of 3.7627.

In the last 12-months MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien’s revenue was $22.06 billion with a gross profit of $13.74 billion and an EBITDA of $6.23 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien’s operating margin was 21.15% while its return on assets stood at 5.98% with a return of equity of 11.71%.

In Q2, MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -18.6% while revenue growth was a negative 4.8%.

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

16.4204

Trailing PE

23.5178

PEG

3.0673

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $7.59 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 16.4204 and a PEG multiple of 3.0673. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien’s profitability.

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 4.2334 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 14.0096. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 3.7627.

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock pays annual dividends of $2.2 per share, indicating a yield of 1.36% and a payout ratio of 27.72%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$48.78 billion

Total Liabilities

$8.85 billion

Operating Cash Flow

$0

Capital Expenditure

$327 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

27.72%

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien ended 2024 with $48.78 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $48.78 billion while shareholder equity stood at $26.70 billion.

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $8.85 billion in other current liabilities, 565000000.00 in common stock, $19.76 billion in retained earnings and $18.10 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $1.76 billion and cash and short-term investments were $1.93 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $1,690,000,000 while long-term debt stood at $0.

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien’s total current assets stands at $13.02 billion while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $166.00 million. Its net receivables were $4.85 billion compared to accounts payable of $2.40 billion and inventory worth $5.00 billion.

In 2024, MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien's operating cash flow was $0 while its capital expenditure stood at $327 million.

Comparatively, MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien paid $0.28 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$178.5

52-Week High

$216.0719

52-Week Low

$146.3999

Analyst Target Price

$

MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock is currently trading at $178.5 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $216.0719 and a 52-week low of $216.0719. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $.

Its 50-day moving average was $173.01 and 200-day moving average was $181.99 The short ratio stood at 0 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 0% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 5795.8% are held by institutions.