Merck (MRK) Raises Quarterly Dividend 2.3% to $0.45; 3% Yield

Merck (NYSE: MRK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, or $1.8 annualized. This is a 2.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.44.

The dividend will be payable on January 8, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 15, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 11, 2014.

The annual yield on the dividend is 3 percent.

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