Johannes Oosthuizen - May 4, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

Role
President, U.S. Market
Signature
/s/ Kelly E. W. Grez, as attorney-in-fact for Johannes Oosthuizen
Stock symbol
MRK
Transactions as of
May 4, 2023
Transactions value $
$54,381
Form type
4
Date filed
5/5/2023, 05:09 PM
Previous filing
May 4, 2023
Next filing
Oct 31, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction MRK Common Stock Options Exercise $107K +907 +4.7% $118.22 20.2K May 4, 2023 Direct
transaction MRK Common Stock Tax liability -$52.8K -447 -2.21% $118.22 19.8K May 4, 2023 Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction MRK Restricted Stock Unit Options Exercise $0 -907 -49.86% $0.00 912 May 4, 2023 Common Stock 907 Direct F1, F2
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Merck & Co., Inc. common stock.
F2 These restricted stock units vest and are distributed as shares of Merck & Co., Inc. common stock in three equal installments on 5/4/2022, 5/4/2023 and 5/4/2024.