Sanat Chattopadhyay - Apr 30, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

Role
Exe V-P & Pres. MMD
Signature
/s/ Kelly E. W. Grez as Attorney-in-Fact for Sanat Chattopadhyay
Stock symbol
MRK
Transactions as of
Apr 30, 2024
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
5/2/2024, 04:13 PM
Previous filing
Apr 1, 2024
Next filing
Jul 1, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding MRK Common Stock 50.6K Apr 30, 2024 Direct
holding MRK Common Stock 26.6K Apr 30, 2024 By GRAT 2022 F1
holding MRK Common Stock 47K Apr 30, 2024 By GRAT 2023 F2
holding MRK Common Stock 33K Apr 30, 2024 By GRAT 2024 F3

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 Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +38.7K $0.00 38.7K Apr 30, 2024 Common Stock 38.7K $129.22 Direct F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The reporting person serves as the sole trustee of, and maintains complete investment control over, the Sanat Chattopadhyay 2022 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.
F2 The reporting person serves as the sole trustee of, and maintains complete investment control over, the Sanat Chattopadhyay 2023 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.
F3 The reporting person serves as the sole trustee of, and maintains complete investment control over, the Sanat Chattopadhyay 2024 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.
F4 The option vests and becomes exercisable in three equal installments on 4/30/2025, 4/30/2026 and 4/30/2027.