Foreign company stocks

Merck (MRK) stock: how to buy in Ukraine

Buy and sell Merck & Co., Inc. stock for hryvnia in the BTC Broker Investor Account. The price of one share, dividends and key facts about the company.

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About the company

Merck & Co., Inc.

Merck & Co. is a US pharmaceutical company that operates as MSD outside the United States and Canada. It develops prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products, including the oncology drug Keytruda. Merck stock is included in the S&P 500 index.

Full name
Merck & Co., Inc.
Ticker
MRK
ISIN
US58933Y1055
Exchange
NYSE
Currency of issue
US dollar (USD)
Founded
1891, New York
Founders
George Merck
Sector
Health care (pharmaceuticals)
Indices
S&P 500
Dividends
Quarterly
Fiscal year
Calendar year

Chart

Merck stock chart on NYSE

The chart shows the MRK price on NYSE in US dollars, data from TradingView ↗ (may be delayed). Buy and sell prices in the Investor Account are in hryvnia and may differ from exchange prices.

Business

How Merck makes money

  • Oncology

    Cancer treatments, including Keytruda.

  • Vaccines

    Vaccines against HPV, pneumococcus and other infections.

  • Other medicines

    Drugs for cardiology, diabetes and infections.

  • Animal health

    Medicines and vaccines for animals.

Step by step

How to buy Merck stocks in Ukraine

  1. 1

    Open an account

    Individuals — online via Diia, no office visit needed; legal entities — through a manager, with access to the Investor Account using a QES.

  2. 2

    Top up your account

    In hryvnias — by IBAN transfer to your brokerage account; individuals can also top it up by card.

  3. 3

    Find MRK

    Check the buy price — it is also shown on this page.

  4. 4

    Place an order

    The stocks are credited to your securities account with BTC Broker.

Good to know

Selling, dividends and custody

  • How to sell Merck stocks

    In the Investor Account, at the “Sell” price. The proceeds are credited to your brokerage account.

  • Merck dividends

    Quarterly, in the currency of issue, to your brokerage account — net of personal income tax and the military levy: BTC Broker acts as the tax agent.

  • Custody

    The stocks are recorded in an account with BTC Broker’s depository institution; a fee is charged for holding foreign securities — see the amount in the tariffs.

  • Stock catalog

    All other stocks are in the stock catalog, and index funds are on the ETF page.

Risk warning

Investing in company stocks involves a high level of risk. The value of securities can go up as well as down, and past performance does not guarantee future returns. An investor in stocks may lose part or all of the invested capital!

Questions

Frequently asked questions about Merck stock