Michael A. Klobuchar - 23 Jan 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

Role
EVP - Chief Strategy Officer
Signature
/s/ Kelly E. W. Grez, attorney-in-fact for Michael Klobuchar
Issuer symbol
MRK
Transactions as of
23 Jan 2023
Net transactions value
+$291,292
Form type
4
Filing time
25 Jan 2023, 15:41:04 UTC
Previous filing
05 May 2022
Next filing
03 May 2023
SEC
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Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction MRK Common Stock Award $291,292 +2,651 +17% $109.88 17,990 23 Jan 2023 Direct F1, F2
holding MRK Common Stock 6 23 Jan 2023 By Child
holding MRK Common Stock 6 23 Jan 2023 By Child
holding MRK Common Stock - 401(k) Plan 840 23 Jan 2023 By 401(k) F3
holding MRK Common Stock - 401(k) Plan 676 23 Jan 2023 By Spouse F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Distribution of net after tax shares of common stock on satisfaction of performance criteria for performance share units granted on 3/31/20. Performance shares were paid out at 110 percent of target awards. Includes dividends accrued over the three-year performance period ending December 31, 2022.
F2 Holdings include shares acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions.
F3 Includes shares acquired and dividends earned through January 9, 2023 in the Merck U.S. Savings Plan, a 401(k) plan.