MERCK & CO., INC. has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.
Additional information about MERCK & CO., INC.
| Measure | Date | Value |
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| 2023 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2023 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-12-31 | $1,133,899,436 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-12-31 | $478,434,553 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-12-31 | $471,715,678 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $10,225,093,330 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $6,718,875 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $29,657,634 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $29,087,348 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-12-31 | $6,718,875 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-12-31 | $655,464,883 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $10,225,093,330 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $10,195,435,696 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $9,330,541,099 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $210,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-12-31 | $471,715,678 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-12-31 | 134008324 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-01-01 | $1,133,899,436 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-01-01 | $478,434,553 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-01-01 | $471,715,678 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $10,225,093,330 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $6,718,875 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-01-01 | $45,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $29,657,634 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $29,087,348 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-01-01 | $6,718,875 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-01-01 | $655,464,883 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $10,225,093,330 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $10,195,435,696 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $9,330,541,099 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $210,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-01-01 | $471,715,678 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-01-01 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-01-01 | 134008324 |
| 2022 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2022 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-12-31 | $-2,772,129,637 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-12-31 | $998,695,424 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-12-31 | $992,624,270 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-12-31 | $420,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $13,340,453,508 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $6,071,154 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $29,087,348 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $35,065 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-12-31 | $6,071,154 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-12-31 | $-3,770,825,061 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $13,340,453,508 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $9,330,541,099 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $13,340,418,443 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-12-31 | $420,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $210,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-12-31 | $992,624,270 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-12-31 | 134008324 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-01-01 | $-2,772,129,637 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-01-01 | $998,695,424 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-01-01 | $992,624,270 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-01-01 | $420,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $13,340,453,508 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $6,071,154 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-01-01 | $45,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $29,087,348 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $35,065 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-01-01 | $6,071,154 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-01-01 | $-3,770,825,061 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $9,569,628,447 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $13,340,453,508 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $9,330,541,099 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $13,340,418,443 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-01-01 | $420,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $210,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-01-01 | $992,624,270 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-01-01 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-01-01 | 134008324 |
| 2021 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2021 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2021-12-31 | $1,489,957,584 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2021-12-31 | $1,011,497,541 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2021-12-31 | $1,005,577,865 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2021-12-31 | $210,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $13,340,453,508 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $12,861,993,465 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $5,919,676 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2021-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $35,065 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $61,590 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2021-12-31 | $5,919,676 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2021-12-31 | $478,460,043 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $13,340,453,508 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $12,861,993,465 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $13,340,418,443 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $12,861,931,875 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2021-12-31 | $210,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2021-12-31 | $1,005,577,865 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2021-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2021-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2021-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2020 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2020 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $6,636,831 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2020-12-31 | $2,056,372,042 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2020-12-31 | $717,687,385 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2020-12-31 | $711,002,556 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2020-12-31 | $120,025,712 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $12,861,993,465 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $11,529,945,639 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $6,684,829 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2020-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $61,590 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $51,811 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $6,636,831 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2020-12-31 | $6,684,829 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2020-12-31 | $1,338,684,657 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $12,861,993,465 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $11,523,308,808 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $12,861,931,875 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $11,529,893,828 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2020-12-31 | $120,025,712 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2020-12-31 | $711,002,556 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2020-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2020-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2020-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2019 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2019 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $6,636,831 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $6,817,225 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2019-12-31 | $2,247,221,020 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2019-12-31 | $573,922,510 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2019-12-31 | $537,225,303 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $11,529,945,639 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $9,856,827,523 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2019-12-31 | $36,697,207 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2019-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $51,811 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $6,636,831 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $6,817,225 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2019-12-31 | $36,697,207 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2019-12-31 | $1,673,298,510 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $11,523,308,808 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $9,850,010,298 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $11,529,893,828 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $9,856,827,523 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2019-12-31 | $537,225,303 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2019-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2019-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2019-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2018 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2018 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $6,817,225 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $8,166,260 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2018-12-31 | $-786,653,522 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2018-12-31 | $770,563,578 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2018-12-31 | $729,995,264 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $9,856,827,523 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $11,415,393,658 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2018-12-31 | $40,568,314 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2018-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $6,817,225 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $8,166,260 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2018-12-31 | $40,568,314 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2018-12-31 | $-1,557,217,100 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $9,850,010,298 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $11,407,227,398 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $9,856,827,523 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $11,115,393,658 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $300,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2018-12-31 | $729,995,264 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2018-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2018-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2018-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2017 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2017 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $8,166,260 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $7,410,795 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2017-12-31 | $2,095,970,626 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2017-12-31 | $629,329,748 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2017-12-31 | $590,386,912 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2017-12-31 | $300,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $11,415,393,658 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $9,947,997,315 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2017-12-31 | $38,942,836 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2017-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $55,000 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $8,166,260 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $7,410,795 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2017-12-31 | $38,942,836 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2017-12-31 | $1,466,640,878 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $11,407,227,398 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $9,940,586,520 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $11,115,393,658 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $9,947,942,315 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2017-12-31 | $300,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $300,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2017-12-31 | $590,386,912 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2017-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2017-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2017-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2016 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2016 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $7,410,795 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $7,274,874 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2016-12-31 | $994,748,956 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2016-12-31 | $499,426,146 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2016-12-31 | $460,975,668 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $9,947,997,315 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $9,452,538,584 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2016-12-31 | $38,450,478 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2016-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest | 2016-12-31 | $31,478 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $55,000 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $7,410,795 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $7,274,874 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2016-12-31 | $38,450,478 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2016-12-31 | $495,322,810 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $9,940,586,520 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $9,445,263,710 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $9,947,942,315 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $9,452,538,584 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2016-12-31 | $29,307 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2016-12-31 | $460,946,361 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2016-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2016-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2016-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2015 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2015 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $7,274,874 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $6,867,334 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2015-12-31 | $-195,375,299 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2015-12-31 | $534,365,372 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2015-12-31 | $495,678,552 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $9,452,538,584 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $10,181,871,715 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2015-12-31 | $38,686,820 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2015-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $7,274,874 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $6,867,334 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2015-12-31 | $38,686,820 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2015-12-31 | $-729,740,671 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $9,445,263,710 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $10,175,004,381 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $9,452,538,584 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $10,181,871,715 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2015-12-31 | $22,788 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2015-12-31 | $495,655,764 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2015-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2015-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2015-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2014 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2014 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2014-12-31 | $3,318,481,242 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $6,867,334 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $52,858,227 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2014-12-31 | $353,985,914 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2014-12-31 | $406,498,026 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2014-12-31 | $380,490,179 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $10,181,871,715 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $6,961,893,478 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2014-12-31 | $26,007,847 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2014-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $1,745,121 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $6,867,334 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $52,858,227 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2014-12-31 | $26,007,847 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2014-12-31 | $-52,512,112 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $10,175,004,381 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $6,909,035,251 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $10,181,871,715 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $6,960,148,357 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2014-12-31 | $125,435 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2014-12-31 | $380,364,744 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2014-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2014-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2014-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2013 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2013 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $52,858,227 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $3,474,068 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2013-12-31 | $1,233,254,944 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2013-12-31 | $387,556,659 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2013-12-31 | $366,573,994 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $6,961,893,478 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $6,066,811,034 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2013-12-31 | $20,982,665 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2013-12-31 | $45,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,745,121 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $52,858,227 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $3,474,068 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2013-12-31 | $20,982,665 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2013-12-31 | $845,698,285 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $6,909,035,251 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $6,063,336,966 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $6,960,148,357 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $6,066,811,034 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2013-12-31 | $315,002 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2013-12-31 | $366,258,992 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2013-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2013-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2013-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2012 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2012 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $3,474,068 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2012-12-31 | $1,153,685,331 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2012-12-31 | $301,622,445 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2012-12-31 | $280,085,556 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2012-12-31 | $359,513,392 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $6,066,811,034 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $5,211,274,080 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2012-12-31 | $21,536,889 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2012-12-31 | $55,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $3,474,068 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2012-12-31 | $21,536,889 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2012-12-31 | $852,062,886 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $6,063,336,966 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $5,211,274,080 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $6,066,811,034 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $5,211,274,080 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2012-12-31 | $98,226 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2012-12-31 | $359,513,392 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2012-12-31 | $279,987,330 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2012-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2012-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2012-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2011 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2011 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2011-12-31 | $-91,317,591 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2011-12-31 | $228,294,894 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2011-12-31 | $212,714,934 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2011-12-31 | $9,992,735 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $5,211,274,080 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $5,530,886,565 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2011-12-31 | $15,579,960 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2011-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2011-12-31 | $55,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2011-12-31 | $15,579,960 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2011-12-31 | $-319,612,485 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $5,211,274,080 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $5,530,886,565 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $5,211,274,080 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $5,530,886,565 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2011-12-31 | $9,992,735 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2011-12-31 | $212,714,934 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2011-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2011-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2011-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2011-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2010 : MERCK US PENSION PLAN 2010 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2010-12-31 | $1,060,779,685 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2010-12-31 | $255,931,072 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2010-12-31 | $239,433,779 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2010-12-31 | $245,110,328 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $5,530,886,565 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $4,726,037,952 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2010-12-31 | $16,497,293 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2010-12-31 | $55,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2010-12-31 | $16,497,293 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2010-12-31 | $804,848,613 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $5,530,886,565 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $4,726,037,952 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $5,530,886,565 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $4,726,037,952 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2010-12-31 | $245,110,328 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2010-12-31 | $239,433,779 |
| Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3 | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2010-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2010-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2010-12-31 | 134008324 |
