Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKKGY – Get Rating) shares dropped 0.6% on Monday . The company traded as low as $35.78 and last traded at $35.79. Approximately 28,758 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 48% from the average daily volume of 54,934 shares. The stock had previously closed at $36.00.
Merck KGaA Stock Performance
The company’s 50 day moving average price is $36.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $37.71.
Merck KGaA Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.3172 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.87%.
About Merck KGaA
Merck KGaA is a science and technology company, which engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical and chemical products. It operates through the following sectors: Healthcare, Life Science, Performance Materials and Corporate and Other. The Healthcare sector discovers, develops, and produces prescription medicines used to treat cancer, multiple sclerosis, and infertility.
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