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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: 2,962 institutionsQ2 2022: 3,020 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,997 institutionsQ4 2022: 3,244 institutionsQ1 2023: 3,188 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,262 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,222 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,444 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,547 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,558 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,502 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 20243,502$221.8B
Q2 20243,558$242.3B
Q1 20243,547$256.9B
Q4 20233,444$211.6B
Q3 20233,222$197.7B
Q2 20233,262$222.8B
Q1 20233,188$205.1B
Q4 20223,244$212.2B
Q3 20222,997$162.7B
Q2 20223,020$171.5B
Q1 20222,962$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
AllSquare Wealth Management LLC3,535$266.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Financial Strategies CORP3,558$267.2K0.24%−270−7.1%Reduced
Vishria Bird Financial Group, LLC3,573$268.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Americana Partners, LLC3,578$268.0K0.06%+3,578New
Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc.3,574$268.4K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Lloyd Advisory Services, LLC.3,586$269.0K0.14%−104−2.8%Reduced
Cumberland Advisors Inc3,585$269.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Merriman Wealth Management, LLC3,584$269.0K0.02%+56+1.6%Added
Rock Creek Group, LP3,593$270.0K0.05%−2,068−36.5%Reduced
Somerset Group LLC3,613$271.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Weaver Consulting Group3,622$272.0K0.15%+9+0.2%Added
Bogart Wealth, LLC3,640$273.0K0.03%−414−10.2%Reduced
Ironwood Investment Management LLC3,671$276.0K0.14%−200−5.2%Reduced
Investment Advisory Services Inc3,670$276.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Paces Ferry Wealth Advisors, LLC3,677$276.0K0.22%+67+1.9%Added
JB Capital LLC3,675$276.0K0.04%+3,675New
Gemmer Asset Management LLC3,693$277.0K0.04%+3+0.1%Added
South Street Advisors LLC3,700$278.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors3,719$279.0K0.21%−183−4.7%Reduced
Seizert Capital Partners, LLC3,720$279.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
O'Keefe Stevens Advisory, Inc.3,716$279.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Wade Financial Advisory, Inc3,711$279.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Diversified, LLC3,718$279.0K0.15%+14+0.4%Added
High Falls Advisors, Inc3,710$279.0K0.08%+188+5.3%Added
Wealth Advisors of Iowa, LLC3,714$279.0K0.15%+3,714New
Orion Capital Management LLC3,730$280.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
SkyOak Wealth, LLC3,760$282.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Callan Capital, LLC3,762$283.0K0.05%−100−2.6%Reduced
Financial Partners Group, Inc3,773$283.0K0.07%−67−1.7%Reduced
Rice Partnership, LLC3,771$283.0K0.09%−55−1.4%Reduced
Aaron Wealth Advisors3,784$284.0K0.08%+519+15.9%Added
Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC3,796$285.0K0.27%−1,823−32.4%Reduced
Jackson Square Capital, LLC3,810$286.0K0.09%+946+33.0%Added
Kozak & Associates, Inc.3,413$286.0K0.17%+3,413New
Aldebaran Financial Inc.3,832$288.0K0.25%−315−7.6%Reduced
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors, LLC3,834$288.0K0.02%−234−5.8%Reduced
Omnia Family Wealth, LLC3,803$288.0K0.20%−62−1.6%Reduced
Selective Wealth Management, Inc.3,841$288.0K0.15%+1,224+46.8%Added
Bridgecreek Investment Management, LLC3,850$289.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
First National Bank of South Miami3,843$289.0K0.19%+448+13.2%Added
Dempze Nancy E3,870$291.0K0.23%−150−3.7%Reduced
Gardner Russo & Quinn LLCSuperinvestorGardner Russo & Quinn3,878$291.0K0.00%+10+0.3%Added
Page Arthur B3,886$292.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co3,903$293.0K0.03%−6−0.2%Reduced
Spectrum Management Group, LLC3,900$293.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Vantage Financial Partners Ltd., Inc.3,900$293.0K0.16%+1,000+34.5%Added
Fermata Advisors, LLC3,923$295.0K0.13%−170−4.2%Reduced
S&T Bank3,924$295.0K0.05%−30−0.8%Reduced
McLean Asset Management Corp3,600$296.0K0.11%+678+23.2%Added
Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC3,939$296.0K0.17%+1,252+46.6%Added
Monticello Wealth Management, LLC3,957$297.0K0.03%−2,842−41.8%Reduced
Taurus Asset Management, LLC3,953$297.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Gould Asset Management LLC3,965$298.0K0.09%−18,541−82.4%Reduced
Cardan Capital Partners, LLC3,962$298.0K0.03%+222+5.9%Added
Wealth Quarterback LLC33,711$299.0K0.20%+29,321+667.9%Added
Powell Investment Advisors, LLC3,950$299.0K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC3,993$300.0K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Ballast Advisors LLC4,002$301.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Element Wealth, LLC4,024$302.0K0.24%+320+8.6%Added
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC4,057$304.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Independent Wealth Network Inc.3,436$305.0K0.20%+3,436New
Eagle Ridge Investment Management4,079$306.0K0.03%−619−13.2%Reduced
Legacy Wealth Planning, LLC4,068$306.0K0.34%−200−4.7%Reduced
First Citizens Financial Corp4,068$306.0K0.24%−25−0.6%Reduced
Texas Capital Bancshares Inc4,071$306.0K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Northside Capital Management, LLC4,073$306.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Center For Asset Management LLC4,076$306.0K0.26%+145+3.7%Added
X-Square Capital, LLC4,079$306.0K0.16%+420+11.5%Added
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.4,056$307.0K0.00%−822−16.9%Reduced
Wealth Management Partners, LLC4,083$307.0K0.23%+20.0%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC3,759$307.0K0.01%+3,759New
Highlander Capital Management, LLC3,832$308.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
New England Investment & Retirement Group, Inc.4,106$308.0K0.07%+393+10.6%Added
McAdam, LLC4,147$311.0K0.03%−231−5.3%Reduced
Prentiss Smith & Co Inc4,147$311.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Veracity Capital LLC4,143$311.0K0.14%+810+24.3%Added
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC4,134$311.0K0.09%+1,127+37.5%Added
First National Bank4,185$314.0K0.30%+4,185New
Peak Planning Group, LLC4,182$314.1K0.27%+4,182New
Truepoint, Inc.4,189$315.0K0.02%−466−10.0%Reduced
Kidder Stephen W4,175$315.0K0.10%−214−4.9%Reduced
Howard Wealth Management, LLC4,196$315.0K0.18%−19−0.5%Reduced
Capital Financial Services, LLC4,200$315.0K0.39%+275+7.0%Added
Green Square Capital Advisors LLC4,191$315.0K0.07%+1,088+35.1%Added
Family Management Corp4,213$316.0K0.09%−6,362−60.2%Reduced
JGP Global Gestao de Recursos Ltda.4,235$318.0K0.12%−3,091−42.2%Reduced
Affinity Capital Advisors, LLC4,235$318.0K0.11%−2,078−32.9%Reduced
Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors, LLC4,251$319.0K0.09%−365−7.9%Reduced
Johnson Bixby & Associates, LLC4,260$320.0K0.09%−95−2.2%Reduced
CMG Global Holdings, LLC4,262$320.0K0.24%−13−0.3%Reduced
Austin Private Wealth, LLC4,274$321.0K0.07%+200+4.9%Added
Alethea Capital Management, LLC4,300$323.0K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Eagle Bay Advisors LLC4,290$323.0K0.19%+1,713+66.5%Added
Fortis Advisors, LLC4,319$324.0K0.20%+236+5.8%Added
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC4,331$325.0K0.01%−28,572−86.8%Reduced
Grandview Asset Management LLC4,327$325.0K0.33%+67+1.6%Added
Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc.4,322$325.0K0.05%+76+1.8%Added
Peddock Capital Advisors, LLC4,334$326.0K0.12%−3,901−47.4%Reduced
Crew Capital Management, Ltd.4,345$326.0K0.30%00.0%Unchanged
Firestone Capital Management4,193$326.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged