Sanat Chattopadhyay
CIK 1670690 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
First SEC filing: April 8, 2016 · Latest: May 1, 2026
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- Insider transactions Every share this person bought or sold, from Form 4 filings.
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- Compensation Executive pay disclosed in company proxy statements.
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 67,892 | $115.07 | $7,812,332 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | 31.8% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| April 13, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 66,163 | $115.06 | $7,612,715 | 67,892 Direct | -49.36% | Disposed | 31.8% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Jan. 9, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 1,702 | $114.46 | $194,811 | 29,500 Direct | -5.45% | Disposed | 32.5% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Jan. 9, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 38,216 | $113.78 | $4,348,216 | 31,202 Direct | -55.05% | Disposed | 33.3% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Jan. 9, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 3,940 | $112.78 | $444,353 | 69,418 Direct | -5.37% | Disposed | 34.5% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Jan. 9, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 4,538 | $111.73 | $507,031 | 73,358 Direct | -5.83% | Disposed | 35.7% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Jan. 9, 2023 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 35,598 | $110.61 | $3,937,495 | 77,896 Direct | -31.37% | Disposed | 37.1% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Oct. 28, 2022 | MRK | S | 100,292 | $100.10 | $10,039,229 | 45,608 Direct | -68.74% | Disposed | 51.5% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Oct. 29, 2021 | MRK | S 10b5-1 | 24,619 | $87.32 | $2,149,731 | 93,145 Direct | -20.91% | Disposed | 73.7% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 13, 2020 | MRK | S | 10,380 | $83.01 | $861,644 | 67,373 Direct | -13.35% | Disposed | 91.5% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Feb. 12, 2019 | MRK | S | 73,727 | $78.62 | $5,796,417 | 51,467 Direct | -58.89% | Disposed | 102.2% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 3, 2018 | MRK | S | 29,208 | $65.20 | $1,904,362 | 51,467 Direct | -36.20% | Disposed | 143.8% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (218) | — | — | 218 | Acquired |
| April 29, 2026 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (2,597) | — | April 29, 2028 | 2,597 | Disposed |
| March 31, 2026 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (258) | — | — | 258 | Acquired |
| Jan. 20, 2026 | ASH | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (2,449) | — | — | 2,449 | Acquired |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (245) | — | — | 245 | Acquired |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (300) | — | — | 300 | Acquired |
| June 30, 2025 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (286) | — | — | 286 | Acquired |
| April 29, 2025 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (35,465) | $84.71 | April 28, 2035 | 35,465 | Acquired |
| April 29, 2025 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (7,791) | — | April 29, 2028 | 7,791 | Acquired |
| March 31, 2025 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (235) | — | — | 235 | Acquired |
| Jan. 21, 2025 | ASH | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (2,050) | — | — | 2,050 | Acquired |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (175) | — | — | 175 | Acquired |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (144) | — | — | 144 | Acquired |
| June 28, 2024 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (132) | — | — | 132 | Acquired |
| April 30, 2024 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (38,672) | $129.22 | April 29, 2034 | 38,672 | Acquired |
| March 28, 2024 | ASH | Common Stock Units | Common Stock (128) | — | — | 128 | Acquired |
| Jan. 23, 2024 | ASH | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,897) | — | — | 1,897 | Acquired |
| Nov. 13, 2023 | ASH | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (275) | — | — | 275 | Acquired |
| May 2, 2023 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (45,643) | $117.89 | May 1, 2033 | 45,643 | Acquired |
| April 13, 2023 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (66,163) | — | May 4, 2027 | 66,163 | Disposed |
| April 13, 2023 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (67,892) | — | May 3, 2028 | 67,892 | Disposed |
| Jan. 9, 2023 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (83,994) | — | May 9, 2026 | 83,994 | Disposed |
| Oct. 28, 2022 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (51,055) | — | April 30, 2025 | 51,055 | Disposed |
| Oct. 28, 2022 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (34,024) | — | May 1, 2024 | 34,024 | Disposed |
| Oct. 28, 2022 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (15,213) | $43.65 | May 5, 2023 | 15,213 | Disposed |
| May 3, 2022 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (58,252) | $87.10 | May 2, 2032 | 58,252 | Acquired |
| Oct. 29, 2021 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (24,619) | — | May 5, 2023 | 24,619 | Disposed |
| May 4, 2021 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (85,714) | $75.99 | May 3, 2031 | 85,714 | Acquired |
| May 1, 2020 | MRK | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (84,576) | $77.67 | April 30, 2030 | 84,576 | Acquired |
| May 3, 2019 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (64,922) | $80.00 | May 2, 2029 | 64,922 | Acquired |
| Feb. 12, 2019 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (43,876) | $39.29 | May 1, 2022 | 43,876 | Disposed |
| Feb. 12, 2019 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (29,851) | $36.56 | May 3, 2021 | 29,851 | Disposed |
| Aug. 3, 2018 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (10,000) | $37.49 | Feb. 18, 2020 | 10,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 3, 2018 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (19,208) | $33.49 | May 6, 2020 | 19,208 | Disposed |
| May 4, 2018 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (65,872) | $57.75 | May 3, 2028 | 65,872 | Acquired |
| May 1, 2018 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (4,009) | — | May 1, 2018 | 4,009 | Disposed |
| Nov. 9, 2017 | MRK | Phantom Stock | Common Stock (13,100) | — | — | 13,100 | Acquired |
| May 5, 2017 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (64,194) | $63.97 | May 4, 2027 | 64,194 | Acquired |
| May 2, 2017 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (3,092) | — | May 2, 2017 | 3,092 | Disposed |
| Aug. 2, 2016 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (5,150) | — | Aug. 2, 2016 | 5,150 | Disposed |
| May 10, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (81,494) | $54.68 | May 9, 2026 | 81,494 | Acquired |
| May 6, 2016 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit | Common Stock (4,002) | — | May 6, 2016 | 4,002 | Disposed |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 13 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Common Stock | 29,186 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Phantom Stock→ Common Stock | — | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit→ Common Stock (4,009) | 4,009 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit→ Common Stock (3,092) | 3,092 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit→ Common Stock (4,002) | 4,002 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Restricted Stock Unit→ Common Stock (5,150) | 5,150 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (19,208) | 19,208 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (29,851) | 29,851 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (10,000) | 10,000 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (43,876) | 43,876 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (38,647) | 38,647 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (33,012) | 33,012 | Direct |
| April 8, 2016 | MRK | Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (49,536) | 49,536 | Direct |
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
MRK
President and President, Merck Manufacturing Division| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $934,923 | $0 | — | — | $1,393,873 | $317,466 | $160,194 | $6,240,360 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.