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Allied Biotech vs Merck KGaA: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Allied Biotech (1780) and Merck KGaA (MRK) compare, as of Sep 25, 2026.

As of Sep 25, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Allied Biotech as the less overvalued of the two: Allied Biotech trades at TWD 24.85 versus a fair value of TWD 21.25 (-14%), while Merck KGaA trades at €133 versus €109 (-18%).
Allied Biotech
1780.TWO · TWD · Industrials
-14%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceTWD 24.85
Fair ValueTWD 21.25
Quality74/100
Merck KGaA
MRK.XETRA · EUR · Health Care
-18%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price€133
Fair Value€109
Quality62/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

Allied BiotechMerck KGaA
Valuation
18.5×P/E (TTM)24.1×
2.72×P/S (TTM)3.14×
1.94×P/B2.30×
8.8×EV/EBITDA12.9×
n/aPEG2.76×
−14.5%Fair value upside−18.2%
5.0%Dividend yield1.7%
TWD 1.25Dividend per share€2.20
Profitability
17%Operating margin18%
0.86×EBIT margin trend (5Y)1.07×
8%Return on equity9%
4%Return on assets5%
Growth
15%Revenue growth (YoY)-3%
5.8%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)-1.7%
6.6%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)3.8%
+15.1%Value creation/yr+7.3%
Balance & size
6.9×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)15.5×
0.03×Debt / equity0.36×
$75MMarket cap$66B
healthyGrowth qualitymixed
Valuation multiples (P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA) are shown but not scored here: the two companies sit in different sectors, and multiples only compare fairly between similar business models. PEG stays scored, as it relates the P/E to growth.

Allied Biotech leads: 7 to 4 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Allied Biotechof which business quality 73 · market factors 61 Merck KGaAof which business quality 61 · market factors 66
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
41
41
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
62
40
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
84
57
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
82
76
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
94
80
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
70
72
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52
61
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
65
68
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
81
82

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyAllied BiotechPrice TWD 24.85Merck KGaAPrice €133
DCF Models+7%close to the priceTWD 26.69-19%below the price€107
Earnings-Based-60%below the priceTWD 10.01-60%below the price€53.25
Dividend Discountn/a-69%below the price€40.71
Multiples-8%close to the priceTWD 22.93-11%close to the price€118
Asset-Based-69%below the priceTWD 7.58-67%below the price€44.06
Growth DCF0%close to the priceTWD 24.86-29%below the price€94.57
Economic Profit-52%below the priceTWD 11.94-50%below the price€66.44
Growth Earnings-14%close to the priceTWD 21.25-13%close to the price€115
Minimum-69%below the priceTWD 7.58-69%below the price€40.71
Maximum+7%close to the priceTWD 26.69-11%close to the price€118
Median-14%close to the priceTWD 21.25-39%below the price€80.50
Geometric mean-35%below the priceTWD 16.20-45%below the price€73.75

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Allied Biotech: 15 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Merck KGaA: 22 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

Allied Biotech
Price TWD 24.85
Fair Value TWD 21.25
Bear TWD 15.03Bull TWD 27.62
Merck KGaA
Price €133
Fair Value €109
Bear €59.91Bull €150

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Allied Biotech · Industrials

Quality score74 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-14% · below median

Merck KGaA · Health Care

Quality score62 · above median
Fair value upside-18% · above median

Bottom line

As of Sep 25, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Allied Biotech as the less overvalued of the two: Allied Biotech trades at TWD 24.85 versus a fair value of TWD 21.25 (-14%), while Merck KGaA trades at €133 versus €109 (-18%).

Allied Biotech has the higher quality score (74/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.