Willie A. Deese, Exe V-P & President MMD at Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK), sold 42,466 shares at $38.39 ($1.6M) on 2012-02-08, disclosed to the SEC on 2012-02-09.
Seasonal sale ($1.6M) by Exe V-P & President MMD — this insider has traded MRK in February in at least three consecutive prior years. Pattern-driven, low signal.
Negative factors outweigh the positive ones.
| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $38.33 | 200 | $8K | 0.5% |
| 2 | $38.34 | 3,500 | $134K | 8.2% |
| 3 | $38.35 | 1,900 | $73K | 4.5% |
| 4 | $38.36 | 6,900 | $265K | 16.2% |
| 5 | $38.37 | 5,800 | $223K | 13.7% |
| 6 | $38.38 | 6,400 |
| $246K |
| 15.1% |
| 7 | $38.39 | 13,000 | $499K | 30.6% |
| 8 | $38.40 | 4,766 | $183K | 11.2% |
| Total | $38.38 avg | 42,466 | $1.6M | 100% |
| Filing → |
| MRK | SELL | 2014-06-30 | $4.2M | — | Filing → |
| MRK | SELL | 2014-02-11 | $2.7M | — | Filing → |
| MRK | SELL | 2013-08-07 | $2.5M | — | Filing → |