Merck Kgaa Stock Current Ratio

MRK Stock   141.60  0.65  0.46%   
Merck KGaA fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Merck KGaA's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Merck Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Merck KGaA's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Merck KGaA stock.
  
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Merck KGaA Company Current Ratio Analysis

Merck KGaA's Current Ratio is calculated by dividing the Current Assets of a company by its Current Liabilities. It measures whether or not a company has enough cash or liquid assets to pay its current liability over the next fiscal year. The ratio is regarded as a test of liquidity for a company.

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Typically, short-term creditors will prefer a high current ratio because it reduces their overall risk. However, investors may prefer a lower current ratio since they are more concerned about growing the business using assets of the company. Acceptable current ratios may vary from one sector to another, but the generally accepted benchmark is to have current assets at least as twice as current liabilities (i.e., Current Ration of 2 to 1).
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Merck KGaA has a Current Ratio of 0.0 times. This is 100.0% lower than that of the Healthcare sector and about the same as Drug Manufacturers-Specialty & Generic (which currently averages 0.0) industry. The current ratio for all Germany stocks is 100.0% higher than that of the company.

Merck Current Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Merck KGaA's direct or indirect competition against its Current Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Merck KGaA could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Merck KGaA by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Merck KGaA is currently under evaluation in current ratio category among its peers.

Merck Fundamentals

About Merck KGaA Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Merck KGaA's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Merck KGaA using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Merck KGaA based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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