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Merck & Co., Inc.

MRK
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0000310158

In the last 90 days, Merck & Co., Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 7 sales; 3,855 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $254.3B in total; 4 superinvestors hold it, including Harris Associates (Oakmark) and Fairfax Financial.

13F holders, Q3 2021

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Sep 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
2,658
+15 vs. Q2 2021
Shares held
1.85B
−4.78M (−0.3%) vs. Q2 2021
Total value
$138.8B
−$5.04B (−3.5%) vs. Q2 2021
New holders
116
1,243 more added
Sold out
101
978 more reduced

41 institutions that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting MRK on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2021: 2,658 institutions
Q1 2021: 2,693 institutionsQ2 2021: 2,684 institutionsQ3 2021: 2,658 institutionsQ4 2021: 2,910 institutionsQ1 2022: 2,961 institutionsQ2 2022: 3,019 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,996 institutionsQ4 2022: 3,243 institutionsQ1 2023: 3,187 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,261 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,221 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,443 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,546 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,557 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,501 institutionsQ4 2024: 3,618 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,459 institutionsQ2 2025: 3,337 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,319 institutionsQ4 2025: 3,674 institutionsQ1 2026: 3,812 institutionsQ2 2026: 3,855 institutions
Value heldQ3 2021: $138.8B
Q1 2021: $143.2BQ2 2021: $144.3BQ3 2021: $138.8BQ4 2021: $142.2BQ1 2022: $152.1BQ2 2022: $171.5BQ3 2022: $162.7BQ4 2022: $212.2BQ1 2023: $205.1BQ2 2023: $222.8BQ3 2023: $197.7BQ4 2023: $211.6BQ1 2024: $256.9BQ2 2024: $242.3BQ3 2024: $221.8BQ4 2024: $196.9BQ1 2025: $177.7BQ2 2025: $155.9BQ3 2025: $159.8BQ4 2025: $206.6BQ1 2026: $231.9BQ2 2026: $254.3B
Institutions holding MRK and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20263,855$254.3B
Q1 20263,812$231.9B
Q4 20253,674$206.6B
Q3 20253,319$159.8B
Q2 20253,337$155.9B
Q1 20253,459$177.7B
Q4 20243,618$196.9B
Q3 20243,501$221.8B
Q2 20243,557$242.3B
Q1 20243,546$256.9B
Q4 20233,443$211.6B
Q3 20233,221$197.7B
Q2 20233,261$222.8B
Q1 20233,187$205.1B
Q4 20223,243$212.2B
Q3 20222,996$162.7B
Q2 20223,019$171.5B
Q1 20222,961$152.1B
Q4 20212,910$142.2B
Q3 20212,658$138.8B
Q2 20212,684$144.3B
Q1 20212,693$143.2B

Institutions, Q3 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2021.

Institutions holding MRK in Q3 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Palisade Asset Management, LLC22,837$1.72M0.21%+839+3.8%Added
Gifford Fong Associates22,900$1.72M0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Quadrant Capital Group LLC22,948$1.72M0.24%+3,046+15.3%Added
Washington Capital Management Inc22,988$1.73M1.53%+3,935+20.7%Added
Pettyjohn, Wood & White, Inc22,996$1.73M0.38%−35−0.2%Reduced
Quest Capital Management Inc23,007$1.73M0.34%+460+2.0%Added
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC23,053$1.73M0.13%+1,437+6.6%Added
Glynn Capital Management LLC23,068$1.73M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Pflug Koory, LLC23,110$1.74M0.95%−692−2.9%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC23,172$1.74M0.01%−613,971−96.4%Reduced
Eudaimonia Partners, LLC23,247$1.75M0.31%−183−0.8%Reduced
Key Financial Inc23,295$1.75M0.99%+423+1.8%Added
Journey Advisory Group, LLC23,336$1.75M0.57%−2,287−8.9%Reduced
Fieldpoint Private Securities, LLC23,337$1.75M0.39%−79−0.3%Reduced
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC23,376$1.76M0.27%+9,468+68.1%Added
Callahan Advisors, LLC23,439$1.76M0.22%+17,931+325.5%Added
Jupiter Wealth Management LLC21,000$1.76M0.83%−9,500−31.1%Reduced
Chiron Capital Management, LLC23,500$1.76M1.29%+2,650+12.7%Added
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC23,572$1.77M0.24%+458+2.0%Added
Brendel Financial Advisors LLC23,600$1.77M2.11%00.0%Unchanged
Spirit of America Management Corp23,750$1.78M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Ellis Investment Partners, LLC23,758$1.78M0.45%+697+3.0%Added
Townsend & Associates, Inc22,315$1.78M0.88%+6,340+39.7%Added
Oak Associates, Ltd23,765$1.78M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Aviance Capital Partners, LLC23,760$1.78M0.32%+311+1.3%Added
Sippican Capital Advisors23,787$1.79M1.55%+1,420+6.3%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc23,834$1.79M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Puzo Michael J24,000$1.80M0.57%00.0%Unchanged
Human Investing LLC24,015$1.80M0.43%−88−0.4%Reduced
Capstone Triton Financial Group, LLC22,170$1.81M1.09%+2,057+10.2%Added
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co24,126$1.81M0.03%−3,120−11.5%Reduced
BDO Wealth Advisors, LLC24,130$1.81M0.20%+1,487+6.6%Added
HCR Wealth Advisors24,185$1.82M0.30%−234−1.0%Reduced
Buckhead Capital Management LLC24,257$1.82M0.41%+1,785+7.9%Added
Compton Capital Management Inc24,291$1.82M0.54%+1,450+6.3%Added
Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC22,326$1.83M0.43%−510−2.2%Reduced
Mission Wealth Management, LP24,385$1.83M0.09%−82−0.3%Reduced
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.24,403$1.83M1.14%−475−1.9%Reduced
WMS Partners, LLC24,439$1.84M0.27%+3,570+17.1%Added
Trust Asset Management LLC24,522$1.84M0.25%+1,618+7.1%Added
ARGI Investment Services, LLC24,542$1.84M0.06%−42,201−63.2%Reduced
Wealthquest Corp24,581$1.85M0.31%−1,461−5.6%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management24,617$1.85M0.25%+718+3.0%Added
9258 Wealth Management, LLC24,628$1.85M0.49%+292+1.2%Added
Farmers National Bank22,618$1.85M0.74%−3,213−12.4%Reduced
Fiduciary Group LLC22,539$1.85M0.21%+133+0.6%Added
Keystone Financial Group24,767$1.86M0.34%+141+0.6%Added
PFG Advisors24,804$1.86M0.21%−755−3.0%Reduced
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP24,865$1.87M0.03%−20,135−44.7%Reduced
Insight Advisors, LLC20,667$1.87M0.56%+523+2.6%Added
Wescott Financial Advisory Group, LLC25,091$1.89M1.07%−520−2.0%Reduced
West Oak Capital, LLC25,130$1.89M0.73%+660+2.7%Added
Grace & White Inc25,159$1.89M0.36%00.0%Unchanged
Northstar Group, Inc.25,217$1.89M0.49%+1,750+7.5%Added
Baker Tilly Wealth Management, LLC25,209$1.89M0.25%+2,166+9.4%Added
Riverview Trust Co25,212$1.89M2.00%−833−3.2%Reduced
DC Investments Management, LLC25,214$1.89M3.53%+19,140+315.1%Added
Allworth Financial LP25,242$1.90M0.03%+2,159+9.4%Added
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC25,246$1.90M0.07%+6,826+37.1%Added
Sargent Bickham Lagudis LLC25,288$1.90M0.15%−144−0.6%Reduced
Cordasco Financial Network25,277$1.90M1.29%+26+0.1%Added
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC25,320$1.90M0.27%+5,296+26.4%Added
Atlas Private Wealth Advisors25,330$1.90M0.99%+1,246+5.2%Added
Founders Capital Management25,365$1.91M1.31%−2,075−7.6%Reduced
Eqis Capital Management, Inc.25,387$1.91M0.15%−350−1.4%Reduced
Wellington Shields & Co., LLC25,410$1.91M0.67%+1,000+4.1%Added
Morse Asset Management, Inc25,500$1.92M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Northern Oak Wealth Management Inc25,570$1.92M0.23%+33+0.1%Added
NorthRock Partners, LLC25,666$1.93M0.16%+2,276+9.7%Added
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group25,713$1.93M0.18%−205−0.8%Reduced
Agf Investments Inc.25,748$1.93M0.01%+1,757+7.3%Added
New Potomac Partners, LLC25,760$1.94M1.34%+670+2.7%Added
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC25,759$1.94M0.50%+2,396+10.3%Added
Sunflower Bank, N.A.25,871$1.94M0.27%+687+2.7%Added
Members Capital Advisors Inc26,082$1.96M1.06%+3,916+17.7%Added
Sawyer & Company, Inc26,116$1.96M0.93%+1,280+5.2%Added
Webster Bank, N. A.26,157$1.96M0.22%−212−0.8%Reduced
McDonald Partners LLC26,168$1.97M0.46%+257+1.0%Added
BBVA USA26,192$1.97M0.12%−2,103−7.4%Reduced
Shoker Investment Counsel, Inc.26,207$1.97M0.98%+1,187+4.7%Added
Wealth Advisory Solutions, LLC26,273$1.97M0.44%+18,357+231.9%Added
Blue Chip Partners, Inc.26,493$1.99M0.28%−1,010−3.7%Reduced
Fulcrum Asset Management LLP–$1.99M0.98%––
Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC26,532$1.99M0.25%−1,609−5.7%Reduced
Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors, LLC26,535$1.99M0.08%−165−0.6%Reduced
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co26,614$2.00M0.03%−589−2.2%Reduced
Hayek Kallen Investment Management26,681$2.00M0.91%+1,225+4.8%Added
Brighton Jones LLC26,680$2.00M0.10%+1,624+6.5%Added
Claraphi Advisory Network, LLC26,692$2.00M0.71%−2,644−9.0%Reduced
Werlinich Asset Management, LLC26,695$2.01M1.62%+1,000+3.9%Added
Altium Wealth Management LLC26,759$2.01M0.14%−216−0.8%Reduced
CNB Bank26,768$2.01M1.21%+1,906+7.7%Added
Capital Fund Management S.A.26,784$2.01M0.05%−44,602−62.5%Reduced
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC26,791$2.01M0.33%+808+3.1%Added
Archer Investment Corp26,807$2.01M0.75%+2,297+9.4%Added
Somerville Kurt F26,839$2.02M0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Penobscot Investment Management Company, Inc.26,878$2.02M0.30%−1,110−4.0%Reduced
Prudent Man Advisors, LLC26,861$2.02M0.76%+9,797+57.4%Added
CPWM, LLC26,955$2.02M0.19%−161−0.6%Reduced
Gyon Technologies Capital Management, LP26,983$2.03M0.55%−2,237−7.7%Reduced