Merck & Co., Inc.
Indicative
Full Lot
Indicative price as of 16 Oct 2026, 4:05pm
Ask Yield to Worst
Bid Yield to Worst
Ask Yield to Maturity
Bid Yield to Maturity
Bond Issuer
Merck & Co., Inc.
Guarantor
-
Announcement Date
08 May 2023
Issue Date
17 May 2023
Maturity Date
17 May 2053
Years to Maturity / Next Call
26.597 / 26.101
Modified Duration
13.240 @ 16 Oct 2026
Issue / Reoffer Price
99.599
Issue / Reoffer Yield
5.026
Coupon Type
Fixed
Annual Coupon Rate
5.000
Coupon Frequency
Semi Annually
Seniority
Senior Unsecured
Reference Rate
-
ISIN
US58933YBM66
CUSIP
58933YBM6
Bond Currency
USD
Total Issue Size
1,500,000,000
Min. Investment Quantity (Nominal)
USD 2,000
Incremental Quantity (Nominal)
USD 1,000
Bond Type
Corporate
Bond Sector
Health Care
Bond Sub Sector
Pharmaceuticals
Issuer Credit Rating (S&P/ Fitch)
***/ W.R
Bond Credit Rating (S&P/ Fitch)
***/ N.R
Shariah Compliant
No
Exchange Listed
Others
“Par Call Date” means April 17, 2028, the date that is one month prior to the maturity of the 2028 notes, March 17, 2030, the date that is two months prior to the maturity of the 2030 notes, February 17, 2033, the date that is three months prior to the maturity of the 2033 notes, November 17, 2043, the date that is six months prior to the maturity of the 2044 notes, November 17, 2052, the date that is six months prior to the maturity of the 2053 notes and November 17, 2062, the date that is six months prior to the maturity of the 2063 notes.
(i) (a) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on the notes to be redeemed discounted to the redemption date (assuming the notes matured on the applicable Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate plus 10 basis points with respect to the 2028 notes, the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points with respect to the 2030 notes, the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points with respect to the 2033 notes, the Treasury Rate plus 20 basis points with respect to the 2044 notes, the Treasury Rate plus 20 basis points with respect to the 2053 notes and the Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points with respect to the 2063 notes less (b) interest accrued to, but excluding, the redemption date, and
(2) 100% of the principal amount of the notes to be redeemed,
plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date.
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