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Merck Buyback

OLI recorded this information on 11/29/2017

Company: Merck
Buyback: MRK buyback
$Amount Authorized: $10,000,000,000
Buyback Details: Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Board of Directors has increased the company's quarterly dividend to $0.48 per outstanding share of the company's common stock, up $0.01 from $0.47 per outstanding share paid last quarter. Payment will be made on Jan. 8, 2018, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 15, 2017. The Board also authorized an additional $10 billion of treasury stock purchases with no time limit for completion.

Merck & Co. is a global health care company that delivers health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies and animal health products. Co.'s reportable segments are: the Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a range of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services, as well as a suite of digitally connected identification, traceability and monitoring products.

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MRK — Key Stats (updated 17 hours, 4 minutes ago)
Company Name:  Merck & Co Inc
Stock buyback:  MRK buyback
Website:  www.merck.com
Sector:  Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Number of ETFs Holding MRK:  147
Total Market Value Held by ETFs:  $44.36B
Total Market Capitalization:  $321.34B
% of Market Cap. Held by ETFs:  13.81%
 

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