Price Move History
- Daily moves over 5%
- 3 252 sessions, October 6, 2025 to October 6, 2026
- Largest daily move
- -8% close of March 5, 2026
- 1-year change
- +11.2% closing prices, October 6, 2025 to October 6, 2026
- 1-month change
- -0.8% closing prices, September 4, 2026 to October 6, 2026
Company Description
MERCK KGAA (OTC: MKKGY) is classified in the drug manufacturers - specialty & generic industry within the Healthcare sector and carries a market capitalization of $67.8B.
MKKGY has gained 11.2% over the past year. The last closing price was $31.25.
This page collects what Stock Titan holds for MKKGY, including price data, latest news, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
MERCK KGAA (MKKGY) closed at $31.25 on October 6, 2026. Over the past 12 months, the price has gained 11.2%.
MKKGY Metrics & Rankings
Price returns through October 6, 2026. Month-to-date and YTD include the first trading day. Ranking links may use different dates.
Latest News
MERCK KGAA has 4 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 1 article coincided with positive price movement and 3 with negative movement. Key topics include conferences. View all MKKGY news →
SEC Filings
Short Interest History
Short interest in MERCK KGAA (MKKGY) currently stands at 3.5 thousand shares, up 95.4% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.0% of the float. Since October 2025, short interest has decreased by 97.6%.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for MERCK KGAA (MKKGY) currently stands at 1.0 days. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume. Across the settlements charted above, it has ranged from 1.0 to 2.1 days.
MKKGY Company Profile & Sector Positioning
MERCK KGAA (MKKGY) operates in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry within the broader Healthcare sector and is listed on the OTC.
Investors comparing MKKGY often look at related companies in the same sector, including TAKEDA PHARM CO LTD (TKPHF), SANDOZ GROUP AG (SDZNY), IPSEN SA (IPSEY), DAIICHI SANKYO (DSNKY), and HIKMA PHARMS PLC (HKMPY). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate MKKGY's relative position within its industry.