MSH Capital Advisors LLC Takes $1.28 Million Position in Merck KGaA $MKGAF

MSH Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAFFree Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 9,998 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,285,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Merck KGaA in the 2nd quarter valued at $25,000. Addison Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Merck KGaA in the second quarter valued at $90,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA acquired a new position in Merck KGaA during the second quarter worth $134,000. Stevens Capital Partners acquired a new position in Merck KGaA during the second quarter worth $220,000. Finally, United Bank bought a new position in shares of Merck KGaA during the second quarter valued at $248,000. Institutional investors own 0.10% of the company’s stock.

Merck KGaA Stock Up 4.5%

Shares of OTCMKTS:MKGAF opened at $167.38 on Thursday. Merck KGaA has a 52 week low of $116.68 and a 52 week high of $175.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.31. The company’s fifty day moving average is $162.50 and its 200-day moving average is $148.28. The company has a market capitalization of $21.63 billion, a PE ratio of 25.55 and a beta of 0.96.

Merck KGaA Company Profile

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Merck KGaA, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, is a long-established multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company with roots dating back to 1668. Operating under the brand Merck Group (and using distinct consumer-facing names in certain regions to avoid confusion with other companies of similar name), the company is privately controlled by the Merck family and organizes its activities across multiple business units that serve customers in Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and beyond.

The company’s operations are organized mainly into three businesses.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Merck KGaA (OTCMKTS:MKGAF)

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