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Merck director Paul J. Diaz reports share holdings

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) director Paul J. Diaz reported 200 shares of Common Stock held directly and 96 shares held indirectly through his revocable trust, with both holdings dated November 1, 2026.

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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) director Paul J. Diaz reported 200 shares of Common Stock held directly and 96 shares held indirectly through his revocable trust, with both holdings dated November 1, 2026.

Insider DIAZ PAUL J
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings: Common Stock — 200 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 96 shares (Indirect, By Reporting Person?s Revocable Trust)
Direct Common Stock holdings 200 shares Dated November 1, 2026
Indirect holdings through revocable trust 96 shares Dated November 1, 2026
Revocable Trust financial
"By Reporting Person’s Revocable Trust"
A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.

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Paul J. Diaz reported 200 shares held directly and 96 shares held indirectly through his revocable trust, both dated November 1, 2026.

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SEC Form 3
FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0104
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DIAZ PAUL J

(Last)(First)(Middle)
126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE

(Street)
RAHWAY NEW JERSEY 07065

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Merck & Co., Inc. [ MRK ]
3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock200D
Common Stock96IBy Reporting Person?s Revocable Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
See Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.
/s/ Kelly Grez, as Attorney-in-Fact for Paul J. Diaz11/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

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