Last updated: 5 June 2024 at 7:00pm EST

Rita Karachun Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Rita A Karachun is at least $7.58 Million dollars as of 3 May 2023. Ms. Karachun owns over 17,627 units of Merck & Co Inc stock worth over $7,064,301 and over the last 11 years she sold MRK stock worth over $516,262. In addition, she makes $0 as Senior Vice President Finance - Global Controller at Merck & Co Inc.

Ms. Karachun MRK stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Rita has made over 21 trades of the Merck & Co Inc stock since 2014, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently she exercised 17,627 units of MRK stock worth $1,192,290 on 3 May 2023.

The largest trade she's ever made was exercising 64,662 units of Merck & Co Inc stock on 14 February 2019 worth over $3,825,404. On average, Rita trades about 5,465 units every 100 days since 2014. As of 3 May 2023 she still owns at least 61,584 units of Merck & Co Inc stock.

You can see the complete history of Ms. Karachun stock trades at the bottom of the page.





Rita Karachun biography

Rita A. Karachun serves as Senior Vice President Finance - Global Controller of the Company. She is responsible for the Company’s global controller’s organization including all accounting, controls, external reporting and financial standards and policies. She has served as Assistant Controller of the Company since November 2009. Prior to her appointment as Assistant Controller of the Company, Ms. Karachun served as the Assistant Controller of Schering-Plough Corporation since February 2007 and was responsible for preparing financial statements and for the worldwide consolidation of international entities.



How old is Rita Karachun?

Rita Karachun is 56, she's been the Senior Vice President Finance - Global Controller of Merck & Co Inc since 2014. There are 19 older and 8 younger executives at Merck & Co Inc. The oldest executive at Merck & Co Inc is Thomas Cech, 73, who is the Independent Director.

What's Rita Karachun's mailing address?

Rita's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O COHERUS BIOSCIENCES, INC., 333 TWIN DOLPHIN DRIVE, SUITE 600, REDWOOD CITY, CA, 94065.

Insiders trading at Merck & Co Inc

Over the last 15 years, insiders at Merck & Co Inc have traded over $138,980,380 worth of Merck & Co Inc stock and bought 48,209 units worth $1,563,736 . The most active insiders traders include Wendell P Weeks, Kenneth C Frazier, and Douglas M Jr Baker. On average, Merck & Co Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 15 days with the average trade being worth of $5,050,222. The most recent stock trade was executed by Chirfi Guindo on 5 August 2024, trading 36,901 units of MRK stock currently worth $4,250,995.



What does Merck & Co Inc do?

Merck & Co., Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey, and is named for Merck Group, founded in Germany in 1668, of whom it was once the American arm. The company does business as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD outside the United States and Canada.



What does Merck & Co Inc's logo look like?

Merck & Co Inc logo

Complete history of Ms. Karachun stock trades at Coherus Biosciences Inc and Merck & Co Inc

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
3 May 2023 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 17,627 $67.64 $1,192,290
3 May 2023
61,584
1 May 2023 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 930 $115.47 $107,387
1 May 2023
44,878
28 Oct 2022 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 31,997 $100.77 $3,224,338
28 Oct 2022
73,099
3 May 2022 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 949 $87.10 $82,658
3 May 2022
41,428
3 May 2022 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 902 $87.65 $79,060
3 May 2022
40,788
1 May 2022 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 928 $88.69 $82,304
1 May 2022
40,204
3 Nov 2021 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 25,000 $88.68 $2,217,000
3 Nov 2021
60,798
4 May 2021 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 1,212 $75.98 $92,088
4 May 2021
36,214
1 May 2021 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 1,776 $74.50 $132,312
1 May 2021
35,302
4 May 2020 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 4,495 $77.08 $346,475
4 May 2020
29,400
1 May 2020 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 875 $77.67 $67,961
1 May 2020
25,933
10 May 2019 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 3,292 $78.19 $257,401
10 May 2019
22,411
3 May 2019 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 1,212 $80.00 $96,960
3 May 2019
19,716
14 Feb 2019 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 64,662 $59.16 $3,825,404
14 Feb 2019
80,836
2 Aug 2018 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Sale 5,000 $65.01 $325,050
2 Aug 2018
16,174
1 May 2018 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 3,007 $57.98 $174,346
1 May 2018
22,204
5 May 2017 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 2,576 $63.97 $164,787
5 May 2017
17,067
14 Feb 2017 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Sale 2,954 $64.73 $191,212
14 Feb 2017
11,674
6 May 2016 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 2,001 $53.60 $107,254
6 May 2016
15,374
1 May 2015 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 4,709 $59.86 $281,881
1 May 2015
15,128
4 May 2014 Rita A Karachun
Sr. VP Fince-Global Controller
Option 4,240 $58.22 $246,853
4 May 2014
11,998


Merck & Co Inc executives and stock owners

Merck & Co Inc executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: