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Merck KGaA (DE:MRK)
XETRA:MRK
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Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 29, 2024Payment date
May 02, 2024
May 02, 2024
Dividend Amount Per Share
€2.2Annually
Dividend Yield
1.6%Sector: Healthcare
Sector Average: 1.664%
Sector Average: 1.664%
Payout Ratio
26.16%Dividend Growth
15 years Since 2010
Strong Buy
Last 3 Months
MRK Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | May 02, 2024 | Annually | Mar 15, 2024 | €2.20 |
| May 02, 2023 | May 03, 2023 | May 04, 2023 | Annually | ― | €2.20 |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | Annually | ― | €1.85 |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 27, 2021 | Apr 28, 2021 | Annually | ― | €1.40 |
| May 29, 2020 | Jun 01, 2020 | Jun 03, 2020 | Annually | ― | €1.30 |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | May 02, 2019 | Annually | Mar 07, 2019 | €1.25 |
| Apr 30, 2018 | May 02, 2018 | May 03, 2018 | Annually | Mar 08, 2018 | €1.25 |
| May 02, 2017 | May 03, 2017 | May 04, 2017 | Annually | Mar 09, 2017 | €1.20 |
| May 02, 2016 | Apr 29, 2016 | May 02, 2016 | Annually | Mar 08, 2016 | €1.05 |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Apr 17, 2015 | Apr 20, 2015 | Annually | Feb 19, 2015 | €1.00 |
FAQ
Does Merck KGaA pay dividends?
Yes, DE:MRK has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Merck KGaA's dividend?
DE:MRK pays a dividend of €2.2 per share. DE:MRK's annual dividend yield is 1.6%.
When is Merck KGaA ex-dividend date?
Merck KGaA's previous ex-dividend date was on Apr 29, 2024. Merck KGaA shareholders who own DE:MRK stock before this date received Merck KGaA's last dividend payment of €2.2 per share on May 02, 2024. DE:MRK's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet.
When is Merck KGaA dividend payment date?
Merck KGaA’s next quarterly payment date is on May 02, 2024, when Merck KGaA shareholders who owned DE:MRK shares before Apr 29, 2024 received a dividend payment of €2.2 per share. Add DE:MRK to your watchlist to be reminded of DE:MRK's next dividend payment.
Does Merck KGaA have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, DE:MRK's past year earnings per share was €6.2, and their annual dividend per share is €2.20. DE:MRK's dividend payout ratio is 26.16% (€2.20/€6.2) which is sustainable.