(MRK) Merck KGaA - Performance -16.7% in 12m

Compare MRK with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?

Performance Rating -3.98%
#66 in Group
Rel. Strength 29.30%
#5643 in Universe
Total Return 12m -16.65%
#93 in Group
Total Return 5y 30.04%
#43 in Group
P/E 18.3
40th Percentile in Group
P/E Forward 12.4
40th Percentile in Group
PEG 1.33
61th Percentile in Group
FCF Yield 3.59%
62th Percentile in Group

12m Total Return: MRK (-16.7%) vs XLV (1.7%)

Compare overall performance (total returns) of Merck KGaA with its related sector ETF XLV

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

5 Year Drawdown / Underwater Chart for (MRK) Merck KGaA - Performance -16.7% in 12m

Top Performers in Pharmaceuticals

Short Term
Symbol 1w 1m 3m
MRK 2.95% -1.93% -15.2%
CPIX -6.76% 14.2% 114%
AMLX 0.99% 44.4% 40.0%
ADGM 16.2% 60.3% 10.3%
Long Term
Symbol 6m 12m 5y
MRK -18.3% -16.7% 30%
VRNA 112% 366% 1,697%
ETON 98.9% 381% 209%
CPIX 331% 202% 20.8%
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Symbol 1m 12m 5y P/E P/E Forward PEG EPS
Stability
EPS
CAGR
CORT NASDAQ
Corcept Therapeutics
-37.1% 208% 466% 57.7 43.5 0.61 55.9% 3.42%
LLY NYSE
Eli Lilly
8.84% 15.8% 523% 75.7 38.9 1.41 41.1% 48.6%
NVS NYSE
Novartis
1.8% 21.1% 74.9% 19.2 13.7 1.3 35.8% 4.22%
SFZN SW
Siegfried Holding
8.63% 12.1% 131% 24.1 22.1 1.41 66.7% 72.5%
NOVN SW
Novartis
-4.14% 9.09% 50% 19.2 13.5 1.29 35.8% 3.8%
SOBI ST
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
1.95% 2.66% 56.9% 24.7 20.6 1.59 7.30% 30.4%
SAN PA
Sanofi
-5.91% 7.31% 26.6% 18.5 11.2 0.9 -20.4% 16.2%
SUPN NASDAQ
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
-0.82% 7.91% 46.7% 24.4 20.2 1.47 -13.6% -12.5%

Performance Comparison: MRK vs XLV vs S&P 500

XLV (Health Care Sector SPDR ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for MRK
Total Return (including Dividends) MRK XLV S&P 500
1 Month -1.93% -3.79% -0.87%
3 Months -15.19% -3.99% -7.58%
12 Months -16.65% 1.72% 11.88%
5 Years 30.04% 55.40% 110.33%
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) MRK XLV S&P 500
1 Month 4.70% -3.2% 23%
3 Months -89.9% -71.4% -88.5%
12 Months -85.3% -17.5% 55.1%
5 Years 14.5% 89.8% 84.1%
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) Rank in Peer Group vs. XLV vs. S&P 500
1 Month #104 1.94% -1.07%
3 Month #113 -11.7% -8.24%
12 Month #92 -18.1% -25.5%
5 Years #44 -16.3% -38.2%

FAQs

Does MRK Merck KGaA outperforms the market?

No, over the last 12 months MRK made -16.65%, while its related Sector, the Health Care Sector SPDR (XLV) made 1.72%.
Over the last 3 months MRK made -15.19%, while XLV made -3.99%.

Performance Comparison MRK vs Indeces and Sectors

MRK vs. Indices MRK is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY -0.62% -1.06% -16.5% -28.5%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ -1.65% -3.33% -16.9% -29.3%
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 DIA 0.32% 1.25% -16.4% -25.9%
German DAX 40 DAX 0.61% -3.25% -36.0% -41.3%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 3.34% 0.89% -13.5% -22.6%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI 0.37% -1.99% -18.4% -30.5%
India NIFTY 50 INDA 2.22% -5.99% -16.8% -19.7%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ 0.18% -6.53% -20.2% -10.8%

MRK vs. Sectors MRK is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC -0.87% -0.88% -22.6% -40.6%
Consumer Discretionary XLY -0.70% -1.83% -19.0% -30.0%
Consumer Staples XLP 2.88% -2.13% -21.8% -27.9%
Energy XLE 3.86% 11.9% -10.7% -5.56%
Financial XLF 0.77% 0.18% -24.1% -39.3%
Health Care XLV -0.54% 1.86% -14.8% -18.4%
Industrial XLI -1.04% -2.04% -17.2% -26.2%
Materials XLB -0.01% 0.50% -9.05% -13.1%
Real Estate XLRE 0.90% -0.62% -15.6% -34.7%
Technology XLK -3.07% -3.62% -13.1% -24.4%
Utilities XLU 2.22% -1.99% -18.6% -38.5%
Aerospace & Defense XAR -1.57% -8.32% -30.0% -43.2%
Biotech XBI -1.92% -4.21% -3.82% -14.8%
Homebuilder XHB 0.07% 0.34% -1.65% -9.62%
Retail XRT 0.95% -1.37% -10.9% -13.9%

MRK vs. Commodities MRK is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO 9.55% 15.9% -5.29% 2.26%
Natural Gas UNG -3.47% 20.6% -50.0% -32.6%
Gold GLD 2.91% -7.35% -38.2% -60.0%
Silver SLV 6.09% 2.56% -17.6% -39.7%
Copper CPER 8.98% 7.75% -22.6% -17.5%

MRK vs. Yields & Bonds MRK is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT 0.49% -0.57% -17.2% -22.3%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG 2.18% -2.05% -20.5% -25.9%