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Merck KGaA (ETR:MRK) Stock Price Up 0.1% - What's Next?

Merck KGaA's stock price increased by 0.1% during mid-day trading, reaching €117.20 at its peak. The stock's fifty-day moving average is €114.16, and its 200-day moving average is €112.29. Despite the rise, analysts maintain a Hold rating, suggesting other stocks may be better investments. Merck KGaA operates in Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics segments.

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Morgan Stanley Remains a Hold on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Morgan Stanley analyst Thibault Boutherin maintained a Hold rating on Merck KGaA with a price target of €135.00. Boutherin, who covers the Healthcare sector, has an average return of 3.9% and a 49.06% success rate. Bernstein also maintained a Hold rating with the same price target on November 17.

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Merck KGaA's recovery attempt continues – change of heart at Exane

Merck KGaA shares rose 1.8% to €118.90 after Exane BNP Paribas upgraded the stock from "underweight" to "overweight" and raised the price target to €145. Despite a recent recovery, a 15% price decline is expected by 2025. The company benefits from strong drug production business and AI-driven semiconductor materials, recovering from a post-corona slump.

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Merck KGaA Opens €500 Million Semiconductor Materials Site in Taiwan

Merck KGaA has opened a new €500 million Semiconductor Solutions megasite in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The 150,000 square meter facility, the company's largest semiconductor materials campus, will produce materials for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, especially for AI applications. The site will start production in 2026, create 150 jobs, and enhance global semiconductor supply chain resilience. Built to LEED Gold standards, it will use renewable energy for half of its annual electricity consumption.

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BlackRock, Inc. decreases total voting rights in Merck KGaA to 7.11%

BlackRock, Inc. has reduced its voting rights in Merck KGaA from 7.19% to 7.11%, a decrease of 0.08 percentage points. This announcement was made by Merck KGaA via EQS News on November 28, 2025.

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