Merck KGaA (MRK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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MRK Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy

5 Buy

2 Hold

1 Sell

Based on 8 analysts giving stock ratings to

Merck

KGaA

in the past 3 months

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MRK Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

€140.57

▲(17.83% Upside)

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Merck KGaA in the last 3 months. The average price target is €140.57 with a high forecast of €182.00 and a low forecast of €105.00. The average price target represents a 17.83% change from the last price of €119.30.

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Highest Price Target€182.00

Average Price Target€140.57

Lowest Price Target€105.00

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

Richard Vosser

J.P. Morgan

€150

Buy

25.73%

Upside

Reiterated

12/18/25

Merck KGaA (0O14) Gets a Buy from J.P. Morgan

Thibault Boutherin

Morgan Stanley

€130→€135

Hold

13.16%

Upside

Reiterated

12/03/25

Morgan Stanley Remains a Hold on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Florent Cespedes

Bernstein

€138→€135

Hold

13.16%

Upside

Reiterated

11/17/25

Bernstein Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Matthew Weston

UBS

€150

Buy

25.73%

Upside

Reiterated

11/13/25

UBS Remains a Buy on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Peter Spengler

DZ BANK AG

Buy

―

Reiterated

11/13/25

DZ BANK AG Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

David Evans

Kepler Capital

€182

Buy

52.56%

Upside

Reiterated

11/13/25

Kepler Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Dylan Van Haaften

Stifel Nicolaus

€105

Sell

-11.99%

Downside

Reiterated

11/13/25

Cautious Outlook for Merck KGaA Amidst Unchanged Guidance and Growth Concerns

Falko Friedrichs

Deutsche Bank

€127

Buy

6.45%

Upside

Reiterated

10/29/25

Merck KGaA (0O14) Receives a Buy from Deutsche Bank

Charles Pitman CFA

Barclays

€150→€120

Hold

0.59%

Upside

Downgraded

08/19/25

Barclays downgrades Merck KGaA (0O14) to a Hold

James Quigley

Goldman Sachs

€158→€161

Buy

34.95%

Upside

Reiterated

08/08/25

Merck KGaA (0O14) Gets a Buy from Goldman Sachs

Peter Verdult

Exane BNP Paribas

€107

Sell

-10.31%

Downside

Initiated

04/16/25

BNP Paribas Exane Starts Merck KGaA (MRK:GR) (MKGAF) at UnderperformBNP Paribas Exane analyst Peter Verdult initiates coverage on Merck KGaA (MRK:GR) (OTC: MKGAF) with a Underperform rating and a price target of EUR107.00.

Brian Balchin

Jefferies

Buy

―

Reiterated

01/21/25

Jefferies Keeps Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

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Analyst Rating

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Action

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Richard Vosser

J.P. Morgan

€150

Buy

25.73%

Upside

Reiterated

12/18/25

Merck KGaA (0O14) Gets a Buy from J.P. Morgan

Thibault Boutherin

Morgan Stanley

€130→€135

Hold

13.16%

Upside

Reiterated

12/03/25

Morgan Stanley Remains a Hold on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Florent Cespedes

Bernstein

€138→€135

Hold

13.16%

Upside

Reiterated

11/17/25

Bernstein Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Matthew Weston

UBS

€150

Buy

25.73%

Upside

Reiterated

11/13/25

UBS Remains a Buy on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Peter Spengler

DZ BANK AG

Buy

―

Reiterated

11/13/25

DZ BANK AG Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

David Evans

Kepler Capital

€182

Buy

52.56%

Upside

Reiterated

11/13/25

Kepler Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Dylan Van Haaften

Stifel Nicolaus

€105

Sell

-11.99%

Downside

Reiterated

11/13/25

Cautious Outlook for Merck KGaA Amidst Unchanged Guidance and Growth Concerns

Falko Friedrichs

Deutsche Bank

€127

Buy

6.45%

Upside

Reiterated

10/29/25

Merck KGaA (0O14) Receives a Buy from Deutsche Bank

Charles Pitman CFA

Barclays

€150→€120

Hold

0.59%

Upside

Downgraded

08/19/25

Barclays downgrades Merck KGaA (0O14) to a Hold

James Quigley

Goldman Sachs

€158→€161

Buy

34.95%

Upside

Reiterated

08/08/25

Merck KGaA (0O14) Gets a Buy from Goldman Sachs

Peter Verdult

Exane BNP Paribas

€107

Sell

-10.31%

Downside

Initiated

04/16/25

Brian Balchin

Jefferies

Buy

―

Reiterated

01/21/25

Jefferies Keeps Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

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1 Month

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Success Rate

17/29 ratings generated profit

Average Return

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Average Return

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1 Year

Peter SpenglerDZ BANK AG

Success Rate

23/34 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+10.23%

reiterated a buy rating last month

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2 Years

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Success Rate

23/34 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+19.38%

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MRK Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Aug 25

Sep 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, MRK has received 19 Buy Ratings, 10 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. MRK average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 140.57.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

MRK Financial Forecast

MRK Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MRK is €1.95 with a range of €1.80 to €2.10. The previous quarter’s EPS was €2.32. MRK beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MRK has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MRK Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for MRK is €5.28B with a range of €5.21B to €5.33B. The previous quarter’s sales results were €5.32B. MRK beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 47.62% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MRK has Performed in-line its overall industry.

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 140.57.

What is DE:MRK’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Merck KGaA has 17.83% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

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Is Merck KGaA a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Merck KGaA has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.

What is Merck KGaA’s share price target?

The average share price target for Merck KGaA is 140.57. This is based on 8 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst share price target is €182.00 ,and the lowest forecast is €105.00. The average share price target represents 17.83% Increase from the current price of €119.3.

What do analysts say about Merck KGaA?

Merck KGaA’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 8 Wall Streets Analysts.

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Merck KGaA (MRK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

MRK Analyst Ratings

MRK Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering Merck KGaA

MRK Analyst Recommendation Trends

MRK Financial Forecast

MRK Earnings Forecast

MRK Sales Forecast

MRK Stock Forecast FAQ

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts