Merck & Co., Inc.
84
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For the average 401k participant, the 5 point difference between this plan's BrightScope Rating (84) and the top rated plan (89) could equate to:
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The delay in retirement calculations apply solely to this defined contribution plan and do not take into account other retirement plans and programs offered by this employer.
Retirement Plan Description
Merck & Co., Inc. Employee Savings and Security Plan is a defined contribution plan with a profit-sharing component, 401k feature, and ESOP component. This plan has a BrightScope Rating of 84. This plan is in the top 15% of plans for Account Balances, Company Generosity, Salary Deferral, and Total Plan Cost. Merck & Co., Inc. Employee Savings and Security Plan currently has over 35,200 active participants and over $4.3B in plan assets.
Retirement Plan Details
| Address |
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Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-0100 |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Administrator | Mark E. Mcdonough, VP & Treasurer |
| Net Plan Assets | $4,250,000,000 |
| Total Participants | 35,000 |
| Avg Account Balance | $81,000 |
Compare Other Companies in Peer Group
| Amgen | 89.0 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals | 88.2 |
| Bayer | 87.4 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | 87.2 |
| sanofi-aventis US LLC | 87.1 |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company | 67.7 |



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