Merck KGaA (MER) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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MER Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy

2 Buy

5 Hold

0 Sell

Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to

Merck

KGaA

in the past 3 months

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MER Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

CHF136.28

▲(36.28% Upside)

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Merck KGaA in the last 3 months. The average price target is CHF136.28 with a high forecast of CHF140.95 and a low forecast of CHF130.68. The average price target represents a 36.28% change from the last price of CHF100.00.

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Highest Price TargetCHF140.95

Average Price TargetCHF136.28

Lowest Price TargetCHF130.68

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

Matthew Weston

UBS

CHF140.02

Hold

40.02%

Upside

Downgraded

08/20/26

UBS downgrades Merck KGaA (0O14) to a Hold

James Vane

Jefferies

CHF120.42→CHF134.42

Hold

34.42%

Upside

Reiterated

08/19/26

Jefferies Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Falko Friedrichs

Deutsche Bank

CHF116.68→CHF131.62

Hold

31.62%

Upside

Reiterated

08/11/26

Deutsche Bank Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Merck KGaA (0O14)

Charles Pitman CFA

Barclays

CHF130.68

Hold

30.68%

Upside

Reiterated

08/07/26

Merck KGaA (0O14) Gets a Hold from Barclays

Justin Smith

Bernstein

CHF112.95→CHF140.95

Hold

40.95%

Upside

Reiterated

08/07/26

Bernstein Keeps Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Peter Spengler

DZ BANK AG

―

Buy

―

Reiterated

08/07/26

DZ BANK AG Keeps Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Richard Vosser

J.P. Morgan

CHF140.02

Buy

40.02%

Upside

Reiterated

06/01/26

J.P. Morgan Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

David Evans

Kepler Capital

CHF141.89

Buy

41.89%

Upside

Reiterated

05/01/26

Kepler Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

James Quigley

Goldman Sachs

CHF142.82→CHF137.22

Buy

37.22%

Upside

Reiterated

04/16/26

Goldman Sachs Remains a Buy on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Thibault Boutherin

Morgan Stanley

CHF121.35→CHF126.02

Hold

26.02%

Upside

Reiterated

12/03/25

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

Dylan Van Haaften

Stifel Nicolaus

CHF98.01

Sell

-1.99%

Downside

Reiterated

11/13/25

Cautious Outlook for Merck KGaA Amidst Unchanged Guidance and Growth Concerns

Analyst Type

Any

Human Analysts

Ranks

Any

Analyst Rating

Any

Upside/ Downside

Any

Action

Any

Matthew Weston

UBS

CHF140.02

Hold

40.02%

Upside

Downgraded

08/20/26

UBS downgrades Merck KGaA (0O14) to a Hold

James Vane

Jefferies

CHF120.42→CHF134.42

Hold

34.42%

Upside

Reiterated

08/19/26

Jefferies Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Falko Friedrichs

Deutsche Bank

CHF116.68→CHF131.62

Hold

31.62%

Upside

Reiterated

08/11/26

Deutsche Bank Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Merck KGaA (0O14)

Charles Pitman CFA

Barclays

CHF130.68

Hold

30.68%

Upside

Reiterated

08/07/26

Merck KGaA (0O14) Gets a Hold from Barclays

Justin Smith

Bernstein

CHF112.95→CHF140.95

Hold

40.95%

Upside

Reiterated

08/07/26

Bernstein Keeps Their Hold Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Peter Spengler

DZ BANK AG

―

Buy

―

Reiterated

08/07/26

DZ BANK AG Keeps Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Richard Vosser

J.P. Morgan

CHF140.02

Buy

40.02%

Upside

Reiterated

06/01/26

J.P. Morgan Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

David Evans

Kepler Capital

CHF141.89

Buy

41.89%

Upside

Reiterated

05/01/26

Kepler Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Merck KGaA (0O14)

James Quigley

Goldman Sachs

CHF142.82→CHF137.22

Buy

37.22%

Upside

Reiterated

04/16/26

Goldman Sachs Remains a Buy on Merck KGaA (0O14)

Thibault Boutherin

Morgan Stanley

CHF121.35→CHF126.02

Hold

26.02%

Upside

Reiterated

12/03/25

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

Dylan Van Haaften

Stifel Nicolaus

CHF98.01

Sell

-1.99%

Downside

Reiterated

11/13/25

Cautious Outlook for Merck KGaA Amidst Unchanged Guidance and Growth Concerns

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Best Analysts Covering Merck KGaA

3 Months

Peter SpenglerDZ BANK AG

Success Rate

26/39 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+4.67%

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1 Year

Peter SpenglerDZ BANK AG

Success Rate

28/39 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+12.32%

Copying Peter Spengler's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 71.79% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +12.32% per trade.

2 Years

Peter SpenglerDZ BANK AG

Success Rate

30/39 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+21.82%

Copying Peter Spengler's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 76.92% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +21.82% per trade.

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MER Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Apr 26

May 26

Jun 26

Jul 26

Aug 26

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, MER has received 6 Buy Ratings, 13 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. MER average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 136.28.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

MER Financial Forecast

MER Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MER is CHF1.94 with a range of CHF1.87 to CHF2.01. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF2.02. MER beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 50.49% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MER has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MER Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for MER is CHF5.03B with a range of CHF4.94B to CHF5.08B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF5.07B. MER beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 63.25% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MER has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MER Stock Forecast FAQ

What is CH:MER’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Merck KGaA’s 12-month average price target is 136.28.

What is CH:MER’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Merck KGaA has 36.28% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?

Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.

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Is Merck KGaA a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Merck KGaA has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Merck KGaA’s share price target?

The average share price target for Merck KGaA is 136.28. This is based on 7 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst share price target is CHF140.95 ,and the lowest forecast is CHF130.68. The average share price target represents 36.28% Increase from the current price of CHF100.

What do analysts say about Merck KGaA?

Merck KGaA’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 7 Wall Streets Analysts.

How can I buy shares of Merck KGaA?

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Merck KGaA (MER) Stock Forecast & Price Target

MER Analyst Ratings

MER Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering Merck KGaA

MER Analyst Recommendation Trends

MER Financial Forecast

MER Earnings Forecast

MER Sales Forecast

MER Stock Forecast FAQ

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts