Keywords: Merck KGaA, Second-quarter 2010 financial results

Merck KGaA sees 2nd-qtr 2010 profits rocket around 70%, with revenues rising 15.6%

Article | 30 July 2010

German drugs and liquid crystals marker Merck KGaA posted a spectacular set of second-quarter 2010 results yesterday, beating consensus forecasts and causing a 5.9% rise to 68.08 euros in its share price, after reporting a 69% leap to 183.4 million euros ($235.1 million) in its net profit.

Profit after tax rose 70.1% to 326.2 million euros. Enjoying this article? To continue reading you need to login, take a FREE trial or subscribe.

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