Latest Stock Split Details
Key information about Merck KGaA's most recent stock split
Split Date: 2017-08-15
Split Ratio: 833:500
Price Before Split: $36.15
Price After Split: $21.70
Developer API
Get MKKGY split history as JSON
Dates, ratios, split factors, and pre/post-split prices from a single REST call. Look up by ticker, CIK, CUSIP, or ISIN. Free tier, no scraping.
GETapi.roic.ai/v2/stock-splits/MKKGY
Impact of the Stock Split
Understanding what this means for shareholders
- The total value of your investment remains the same
- You now own 1.67 times more shares (a 833:500 ratio)
- The price per share is reduced proportionally
Historical Stock Splits
A comprehensive history of Merck KGaA's stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Is Reverse Split | Price Before Split | Price After Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-15 | 833:500 | No | $36.15 | $21.70 |
| 2014-06-30 | 2:1 | No | $57.61 | $28.81 |
About Merck KGaA
Company overview and industry information
Merck KGaA (MKKGY) operates in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry. The recent 833-for-500 stock split reflects the company's growth and strategy to make shares more accessible to a broader range of investors.
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
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