Merck KGAA MRK

Dividend Summary

The next Merck KGAA dividend is expected to go ex in 5 months and to be paid in 5 months.
The previous Merck KGAA dividend was 220¢ and it went ex 7 months ago and it was paid 7 months ago.
There is typically 1 dividend per year (excluding specials), and the dividend cover is approximately 1.9.

Latest Dividends

Summary	Previous dividend	Next dividend
Status	Paid	Forecast
Type	Final	Final
Per share	220¢	Sign Up Required
Declaration date	02 Feb 2024 (Fri)	31 Jan 2025 (Fri)
Ex-div date	29 Apr 2024 (Mon)	28 Apr 2025 (Mon)
Pay date	02 May 2024 (Thu)	01 May 2025 (Thu)

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Previous Payment

€220.00

Paid on 02 May 2024 (Thu)

Next Payment

Paid on 01 May 2025 (Thu)

Forecast Accuracy

81%

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Dividend Yield Today

1.7%

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The table below shows the full dividend history for Merck KGAA

Status	Type	Decl. date	Ex-div date	Pay date	Decl. Currency	Forecast amount	Decl. amount	Accuracy
Forecast	Final	26 Jan 2029	30 Apr 2029	02 May 2029	EUR	Sign up	—
Forecast	Final	28 Jan 2028	24 Apr 2028	27 Apr 2028	EUR	Sign up	—
Forecast	Final	29 Jan 2027	26 Apr 2027	29 Apr 2027	EUR	Sign up	—
Forecast	Final	30 Jan 2026	27 Apr 2026	30 Apr 2026	EUR	Sign up	—
Forecast	Final	31 Jan 2025	28 Apr 2025	01 May 2025	EUR	Sign up	—
Paid	Final	02 Feb 2024	29 Apr 2024	02 May 2024	EUR	230¢	220¢	😃
Paid	Final	07 Mar 2023	02 May 2023	04 May 2023	EUR	222¢	220¢	😄
Paid	Final	04 Mar 2022	25 Apr 2022	27 Apr 2022	EUR	148¢	185¢	😌
Paid	Final	04 Mar 2021	26 Apr 2021	28 Apr 2021	EUR	132.5¢	140¢	😊
Paid	Final	06 May 2020	29 May 2020	03 Jun 2020	EUR	126¢	130¢	😃
Paid	Final	07 Mar 2019	29 Apr 2019	02 May 2019	EUR	135¢	125¢	😊
Paid	Final	08 Mar 2018	30 Apr 2018	03 May 2018	EUR	125¢	125¢	😄
Paid	Final	09 Mar 2017	02 May 2017	04 May 2017	EUR	110¢	120¢	😊
Paid	Final	08 Mar 2016	02 May 2016	02 May 2016	EUR	—	105¢
Paid	Final	–	20 Apr 2015	20 Apr 2015	EUR	—	100¢
Paid	Final	–	12 May 2014	15 May 2014	EUR	—	95¢
Paid	Final	–	29 Apr 2013	08 May 2013	EUR	—	85¢
Paid	Final	–	11 Apr 2011	11 Apr 2011	EUR	—	62.5¢
Paid	Final	–	31 Dec 2009	31 Dec 2009	EUR	—	50¢
Paid	Final	–	31 Dec 2008	31 Dec 2008	EUR	—	75¢
Paid	Final	–	31 Dec 2007	31 Dec 2007	EUR	—	60¢
Paid	Final	–	31 Dec 2006	31 Dec 2006	EUR	—	100¢

Year	Amount	Change
2006	100.0¢	—
2007	60.0¢	 -40.0%
2008	75.0¢	 25.0%
2009	50.0¢	 -33.3%
2010	62.5¢	 25.0%
2011	0.0¢	 -100.0%
2012	85.0¢	 100%
2013	95.0¢	 11.8%
2014	100.0¢	 5.3%
2015	105.0¢	 5.0%
2016	120.0¢	 14.3%
2017	125.0¢	 4.2%
2018	125.0¢	 0%
2019	130.0¢	 4.0%
2020	140.0¢	 7.7%
2021	185.0¢	 32.1%
2022	220.0¢	 18.9%
2023	220.0¢	 0%
2024	Sign Up Required
2025	Sign Up Required
2026	Sign Up Required
2027	Sign Up Required
2028	Sign Up Required

Merck KGAA Optimized Dividend Chart

The chart below shows the optimized dividends for this security over a rolling 12-month period.

Dividend Yield Today: 1.7%
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52 Week High: 2.4% on 22 April 2024
52 Week Low: 1.5% on 12 June 2024
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About Merck KGAA

Merck is a global pharmaceutical and chemical company with total revenues of EUR 10.3 billion in 2011, a history that began in 1668, and a future shaped by more than 40,000 employees in 67 countries. Its success is characterized by innovations from entrepreneurial employees. Merck's operating activities come under the umbrella of Merck KGaA, in which the Merck family holds an approximately 70% interest and shareholders own the remaining approximately 30%. In 1917 the U.S. subsidiary Merck & Co. was expropriated and has been an independent company ever since.

Merck Group dividends:

Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Country: Germany
Share Price: €138.95 (yesterday's closing price)
Shares in Issue: 129 million
Market Cap: €18.0bn
Dividend Cover How many times is the dividend covered by company income. A cover of 1 means all income is paid out in dividends: 1.9
CADI The Consecutive Annual Dividend Increases - the number of years this company has been increasing its dividends: 0
Market Indices: STOXX600, DAX 40
Home Page URL: https://www.merckgroup.com/en
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