When two businesses face headwinds, the third does the job. This is why we are so in favour of Merck’s multi-industry business model. Life Science and Electronics are facing some headwinds after the boom, which makes 2023 something of a transition year – especially due to the fact that the negative effects will remain around for longer than previously expected. In 2024, things should become easier. Investors welcomed the reported Q2 figures, which were a beat to consensus (sales: +1.0%; adjuste ....