0001127602-23-014578.txt : 20230504 0001127602-23-014578.hdr.sgml : 20230504 20230504183315 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-23-014578 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20230502 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230504 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230504 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Karachun Rita A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001601572 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06571 FILM NUMBER: 23890566 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD CITY: KENILWORTH STATE: NJ ZIP: 07033 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Merck & Co., Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000310158 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 221918501 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD CITY: KENILWORTH STATE: NJ ZIP: 07033 BUSINESS PHONE: 908-740-4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD CITY: KENILWORTH STATE: NJ ZIP: 07033 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Merck & Co. Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20091103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SCHERING PLOUGH CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0407 4 2023-05-02 0000310158 Merck & Co., Inc. MRK 0001601572 Karachun Rita A MERCK & CO., INC. 126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE RAHWAY NJ 07065 1 Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller 0 Common Stock 44559.972 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 117.89 2023-05-02 4 A 0 9682 0 A 2024-05-02 2033-05-01 Common Stock 9682 9682 D Restricted Stock Unit 2023-05-02 4 A 0 1781 0 A 2024-05-02 2026-05-02 Common Stock 1781 1781 D The option vests and becomes exercisable in equal installments on 5/2/2024, 5/2/2025 and 5/2/2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Merck & Co., Inc. common stock. These restricted stock units vest and are distributed as shares of Merck & Co., Inc. common stock in three equal installments on 5/2/2024, 5/2/2025 and 5/2/2026. /s/ Kelly E. W. Grez as Attorney-in-Fact for Rita Karachun 2023-05-04