Borsa Italiana · 1MRK · stock
Merck KGaA (1MRK) stock price history
Every Borsa Italiana trading session of Merck KGaA from Jul 14, 2016 to Sep 28, 2026: 2,593 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
1MRK adjusted close, 2016 to 2026
- €213.41
- All time high, 2021
- €148.80
- 52 week high, €100.33 low
- 2,593
- Daily sessions since 2016
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 2016 to 2026 series and minute bars.
1MRK key facts
- Merck KGaA (1MRK) closed at €138.60 on Sep 28, 2026 on Borsa Italiana.
- 1MRK's all time high close is €213.41, set on Dec 28, 2021; its all time low close is €67.68 on Mar 22, 2018.
- 1MRK's 52 week range is €100.33 to €148.80.
- 1MRK returned +32.9% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and -18.9% over five years.
- Over ten years 1MRK returned +67%, +5.3% a year compounded.
- 1MRK's deepest drawdown was -52.5% from Dec 28, 2021 to Mar 23, 2026.
- DataCedar holds 2,593 daily sessions of 1MRK history from Jul 14, 2016 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
1MRK price chart, 2016 to 2026
1MRK returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -1.1% |
| 3 months | -4.4% |
| 6 months | +32.6% |
| Year to date | +15.5% |
| 1 year | +32.9% |
| 3 years | -5.7% |
| 5 years | -18.9% |
| 10 years | +66.8% |
| Since Jul 14, 2016 | +66.5% |
| Compound annual growth, 10.2 years | +5.1% |
1MRK records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- €213.41 on Dec 28, 2021
- All time low close
- €67.68 on Mar 22, 2018
- 52 week high
- €148.80 on Jul 1, 2026
- 52 week low
- €100.33 on Mar 23, 2026
- Deepest drawdown
- -52.5% from Dec 28, 2021 to Mar 23, 2026, not yet recovered
- Best single session
- +10.8% on Jun 25, 2026
- Worst single session
- -12.8% on Dec 6, 2023
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 30.5%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 40%
- Best calendar year
- 2021, +64%
- Worst calendar year
- 2023, -21%
1MRK price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 2016 starts on Jul 14, 2016; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | €120.04 | €148.80 | €100.33 | €138.60 | +15.5% | 18.1K | 189 |
| 2025 | €133.85 | €147.09 | €101.36 | €119.99 | -9.8% | 40.3K | 252 |
| 2024 | €136.51 | €169.71 | €123.21 | €133.08 | -1.3% | 18.4K | 253 |
| 2023 | €169.64 | €188.07 | €127.64 | €134.89 | -21.0% | 29.4K | 254 |
| 2022 | €210.73 | €210.73 | €144.96 | €170.67 | -18.7% | 34.5K | 256 |
| 2021 | €128.04 | €214.16 | €116.58 | €209.90 | +64.0% | 57.3K | 256 |
| 2020 | €98.35 | €127.95 | €73.32 | €127.95 | +33.6% | 36.9K | 255 |
| 2019 | €81.91 | €100.87 | €79.28 | €95.78 | +14.5% | 21.2K | 252 |
| 2018 | €80.15 | €91.18 | €67.43 | €83.62 | +3.6% | 32.7K | 252 |
| 2017 | €89.12 | €101.61 | €78.64 | €80.73 | -7.4% | 14.2K | 254 |
| 2016 | €83.22 | €87.93 | €80.45 | €87.18 | n/a | 2.6K | 120 |
1MRK monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | €138.60 | -1.1% |
| August 2026 | €140.20 | -3.1% |
| July 2026 | €144.65 | -1.6% |
| June 2026 | €147.00 | +12.3% |
| May 2026 | €130.95 | +18.7% |
| April 2026 | €110.35 | +5.6% |
| March 2026 | €104.50 | -17.1% |
| February 2026 | €126.02 | +2.3% |
| January 2026 | €123.12 | +2.6% |
| December 2025 | €119.99 | +5.8% |
| November 2025 | €113.37 | +3.6% |
| October 2025 | €109.40 | +2.1% |
About the 1MRK data
Daily bars. 2,593 sessions from Jul 14, 2016 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Borsa Italiana trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are Borsa Italiana trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in EUR. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jul 14, 2016, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/1MRK/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on Borsa Italiana
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