# clm_EEE6786E9E9E

subject: Merck & Co. (/record/merck.md)  
predicate: shares_outstanding  
value: 2,727,354,340 shares  
valid_from: 2017-07-31  
valid_to: 2017-10-31  
published: 2017-08-08  
recorded: 2026-11-08  
confidence: 0.95  
status: superseded  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: clm_9F2CDB05F1E9  
last_updated: 2026-11-08  
cite: AsOf. "Merck & Co. shares outstanding: 2,727,354,340 shares", as of 2017-07-31 (until 2017-10-31). Claim clm_EEE6786E9E9E, https://asof.is/claim/clm_EEE6786E9E9E, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310158/000031015817000037/0000310158-17-000037-index.htm.  
checked: 2026-11-08 · parsed from the SEC filing  
parsed from: dei:EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding in 10-Q Q2 FY2017, filed 2017-08-08  

## Sources

- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310158/000031015817000037/0000310158-17-000037-index.htm (primary, SEC EDGAR 10-Q Q2 FY2017, published 2017-08-08)

## Supersedes

- [Merck & Co.](/record/merck.md) | shares_outstanding | 2,735,164,510 shares | valid 2017-04-30 to 2017-07-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_EEE6786E9E9E](/claim/clm_EEE6786E9E9E.md) | [clm_17404A75E250](/claim/clm_17404A75E250.md)

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