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Merck KGaA (XTER:MRK) Buyback Yield % : 0.00 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Merck KGaA Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Merck KGaA's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Merck KGaA Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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Merck KGaA Buyback Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield %

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield % falls into.



Merck KGaA Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Merck KGaA's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 62651.5098
=0.00%

Merck KGaA's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(Annualized) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) * 4 / 68694.924
=0.00%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2024) data.


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Merck KGaA Business Description

Address
Frankfurter Strasse 250, Darmstadt, HE, DEU, 64293
Merck KGaA operates in three main segments: life sciences, performance materials, and healthcare. The life sciences segment (44% of 2023 sales) primarily provides laboratory consumables and services to researchers in academia and applied fields, including the biopharmaceutical industry. In the healthcare segment (38%), Merck develops, manufactures, and sells branded pharmaceuticals with significant therapeutic concentrations in oncology, multiple sclerosis, and fertility. In its electronics segment (17%), the company offers specialty materials to manufacture a variety of products, such as semiconductors, flat-screen televisions, automobiles, and cosmetics. In 1995, the E. Merck KG family publicly sold part of the company, resulting in the current 30% public ownership of the firm.
Executives
Peter Guenter Member of the Executive Board
Dr. Matthias Heinzel Member of the Executive Board
Belén Garijo Lopez Chair of the Executive Board
Dr. Marcus Kuhnert Board of Directors