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Merck KGaA (DE:MRK)
XETRA:MRK
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Next Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 27, 2026Payment date
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
€2.2Annually
Dividend Yield
1.82%Sector: Healthcare
Sector Average: 1.545%
Sector Average: 1.545%
Payout Ratio
25.79%Dividend Growth
16 years Since 2010
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
MRK Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 27, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Annually | ― | €1.62 |
Apr 28, 2025 | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Annually | ― | €2.20 |
Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | May 02, 2024 | Annually | ― | €2.20 |
May 02, 2023 | May 03, 2023 | May 04, 2023 | Annually | ― | €2.20 |
Apr 25, 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | Annually | ― | €1.85 |
Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 27, 2021 | Apr 28, 2021 | Annually | ― | €1.40 |
May 29, 2020 | Jun 01, 2020 | Jun 03, 2020 | Annually | Mar 11, 2020 | €1.30 |
Apr 29, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | May 02, 2019 | Annually | Mar 07, 2019 | €1.25 |
Apr 30, 2018 | May 02, 2018 | May 03, 2018 | Annually | Mar 08, 2018 | €1.25 |
May 02, 2017 | May 03, 2017 | May 04, 2017 | Annually | Mar 09, 2017 | €1.20 |
FAQ
Does Merck KGaA pay dividends?
Yes, DE:MRK has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Merck KGaA's dividend?
DE:MRK pays a dividend of €2.2 per share. DE:MRK's annual dividend yield is 1.82%.
When is Merck KGaA ex-dividend date?
Merck KGaA's upcoming ex-dividend date is on Apr 27, 2026. Merck KGaA shareholders who own DE:MRK stock before this date will receive Merck KGaA's next dividend payment of €2.2 per share on Apr 30, 2025. Add DE:MRK to your watchlist to be reminded before Merck KGaA's ex-dividend date.
When is Merck KGaA dividend payment date?
Merck KGaA's next quarterly payment date is on Apr 30, 2025, when Merck KGaA shareholders who owned DE:MRK shares before Apr 28, 2025 received a dividend payment of €2.2 per share. Add DE:MRK to your watchlist to be reminded of DE:MRK's next dividend payment.
Does Merck KGaA have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, DE:MRK's past year earnings per share was €1.88, and their annual dividend per share is €2.20. DE:MRK's dividend payout ratio is 25.79% (€2.20/€1.88) which is sustainable.