Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKKGY) Plans Dividend Increase – $0.32 Per Share

Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKKGY) declared a dividend on Friday, April 5th, NASDAQ reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 30th will be given a dividend of 0.3182 per share on Thursday, May 9th. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 29th. This is a boost from Merck KGaA’s previous dividend of $0.32.

Merck KGaA Trading Up 0.6 %

MKKGY opened at $32.25 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $33.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $32.64. Merck KGaA has a 12-month low of $28.59 and a 12-month high of $36.89.

About Merck KGaA

Merck KGaA operates as a science and technology company in Germany. It operates through Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics segments. The company's Life Science segment offers tools, chemicals, and equipment for academic labs, biotech, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, as well as industrial sector.