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Merck KGaA (DE:MRK)
XETRA:MRK
Holding DE:MRK?
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MRK Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
10 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
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MRK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€182.38
▲(27.94% Upside)
| Highest Price Target€195.00 | Average Price Target€182.38 | Lowest Price Target€143.16 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
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J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
11/18/24
Deutsche Bank
Reiterated
11/15/24
Jefferies
Reiterated
11/14/24
Kepler Capital
Reiterated
11/14/24
Stifel Nicolaus
Reiterated
11/14/24
Goldman Sachs
Reiterated
11/12/24
Barclays
Reiterated
10/29/24
BMO Capital
Reiterated
10/23/24
Citi
Reiterated
10/18/24
Bernstein
€176
Hold
23.47%
Upside
Reiterated
10/18/24
Bernstein Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)
DZ BANK AG
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Buy
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Reiterated
08/05/24
DZ BANK AG Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Merck KGaA (0O14)
HSBC
€170
Buy
19.26%
Upside
Upgraded
12/18/23
HSBC Upgrades Merck KGaA (MRK:GR) (MKGAF) to BuyHSBC analyst Rajesh Kumar upgraded Merck KGaA (MRK:GR) (OTC: MKGAF) from Hold to Buy with a price target of EUR170.00.
Gary Steventon
Not Ranked
Exane BNP Paribas
€150
Hold
5.23%
Upside
Downgraded
12/12/23
Exane BNP Paribas Downgrades Merck KGaA (MRK:GR) (MKGAF) to NeutralExane BNP Paribas analyst Gary Steventon downgraded Merck KGaA (MRK:GR) (OTC: MKGAF) from Outperform to Neutral with a price target of EUR150.00.
Best Analysts Covering Merck KGaA
Which Analyst Should I Follow If I Want to Buy DE:MRK and Sell After:
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
15/23 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.28%
reiterated a xxx
rating 12 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 65.22% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.28% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
19/27 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+5.78%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 70.37% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +5.78% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
19/27 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+14.34%
reiterated a buy rating 4 months ago
Copying Peter Spengler's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 70.37% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +14.34% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
19/27 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+25.76%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 70.37% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +25.76% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
MRK Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Jul 24
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Nov 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
34
31
25
28
28
Hold
3
3
1
1
1
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
37
34
26
29
29
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
MRK Financial Forecast
MRK Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DE:MRK’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Merck KGaA’s 12-month average price target is €182.38.
What is DE:MRK’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Merck KGaA has 27.94% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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Is Merck KGaA a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Merck KGaA has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 10 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Merck KGaA’s share price target?
The average share price target for Merck KGaA is €182.38. This is based on 11 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst share price target is €195.00 ,and the lowest forecast is €143.16. The average share price target represents 27.94% Increase from the current price of €142.55.
The highest analyst share price target is €195.00 ,and the lowest forecast is €143.16. The average share price target represents 27.94% Increase from the current price of €142.55.
What do analysts say about Merck KGaA?
Merck KGaA’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 11 Wall Streets Analysts.
How can I buy shares of Merck KGaA?
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