Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAF – Get Free Report)’s share price gapped up prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $132.50, but opened at $145.6450. Merck KGaA shares last traded at $136.9040, with a volume of 220 shares traded.
Merck KGaA Trading Down 7.1%
The stock has a market cap of $17.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.92 and a beta of 0.96. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $131.60 and its 200 day simple moving average is $139.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 0.84.
About Merck KGaA
Merck KGaA, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, is a long-established multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company with roots dating back to 1668. Operating under the brand Merck Group (and using distinct consumer-facing names in certain regions to avoid confusion with other companies of similar name), the company is privately controlled by the Merck family and organizes its activities across multiple business units that serve customers in Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and beyond.
The company’s operations are organized mainly into three businesses.
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