Merck KGaA (MKGAF) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$142.05 -3.01 (-2.08%)

(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Merck KGaA - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Strong Buy

Based on 1 Analyst Ratings

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Based on 1 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Merck KGaA in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy." Out of the 1 analysts, 1 has given a strong buy rating for MKGAF.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

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MKGAF Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	1 Month Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	3 Months Ago 8/24/23 to 8/23/24	1 Year Ago 11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A	N/A
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	N/A	N/A
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	N/A	N/A
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	N/A	N/A
Consensus Price Target	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Consensus Rating	Strong Buy	Strong Buy	N/A	N/A

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MKGAF Analyst Recommendations By Month

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MKGAF Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Merck KGaA Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Merck KGaA	Medical Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	4.00	2.80	2.50
Consensus Rating	Strong Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	N/A	26,931.57% Upside	9.83% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MKGAF News	Neutral News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date	Details
9/19/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group 2 of 5 stars	J. Quigley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy

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MKGAF Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Merck KGaA in the last year. There is currently 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "strong buy" MKGAF shares.
: According to analysts, Merck KGaA's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Merck KGaA's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Merck KGaA has been rated by research analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Merck KGaA more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for Merck KGaA is Strong Buy while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how MKGAF compares to other companies.

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This page (OTCMKTS:MKGAF) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Merck KGaA (MKGAF) Stock Forecast & Price Target