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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: 3,619 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,460 institutionsQ2 2025: 3,338 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,320 institutionsQ4 2025: 3,675 institutionsQ1 2026: 3,813 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 20263,813$231.9B
Q4 20253,675$206.6B
Q3 20253,320$159.8B
Q2 20253,338$155.9B
Q1 20253,460$177.7B
Q4 20243,619$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
Van Strum & Towne Inc.7,490$563.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Monterey Private Wealth, Inc.6,911$564.0K0.32%+94+1.4%Added
MV Capital Management, Inc.7,519$565.0K0.09%+325+4.5%Added
Botty Investors LLC7,477$566.0K0.17%+7,477New
Paragon Capital Management Ltd7,564$568.0K0.10%−364−4.6%Reduced
Day & Ennis, LLC7,560$568.0K0.20%−262−3.3%Reduced
Red Wave Investments LLC7,564$568.0K0.20%−12−0.2%Reduced
Camelot Portfolios, LLC7,594$570.0K0.29%−3,514−31.6%Reduced
Verity Asset Management, Inc.7,589$570.0K0.37%−708−8.5%Reduced
Vestor Capital, LLC7,592$570.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Landsberg, Bennett, & Dubbaneh LLC7,012$571.0K0.07%−247−3.4%Reduced
Pzena Investment Management LLC7,619$572.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Traynor Capital Management, Inc.7,649$574.0K0.08%−742−8.8%Reduced
Fenimore Asset Management Inc7,648$574.0K0.01%−187−2.4%Reduced
Claro Advisors LLC7,641$574.0K0.24%+338+4.6%Added
Coco Enterprises, LLC7,668$576.0K0.46%+1,602+26.4%Added
Intellectus Partners, LLC7,620$577.0K0.14%+539+7.6%Added
Wealth Alliance Advisory Group, LLC7,690$578.0K0.28%+17+0.2%Added
Carmichael Hill & Associates, Inc.7,740$581.0K0.33%+61+0.8%Added
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC7,739$581.0K0.06%+381+5.2%Added
SPC Financial, Inc.7,737$581.0K0.07%+426+5.8%Added
Stokes Family Office, LLC7,745$582.0K0.08%−137−1.7%Reduced
Piscataqua Savings Bank7,777$584.0K0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Financial Designs Inc7,802$586.0K0.10%+932+13.6%Added
Amussen Hunsaker Associates LLC7,820$587.0K0.16%+38+0.5%Added
Edgewood Management LLC7,818$587.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC7,840$588.0K0.14%+741+10.4%Added
Cape Ann Savings Bank7,842$589.0K0.38%+122+1.6%Added
Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC7,849$590.0K0.05%+1,365+21.1%Added
Foresight Wealth Management, LLC7,874$591.0K0.26%−9,371−54.3%Reduced
Insight 2811, Inc.7,884$592.0K0.35%−700−8.2%Reduced
Hendershot Investments Inc.7,888$592.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
StrategIQ Financial Group, LLC7,882$592.0K0.12%+250+3.3%Added
Liberty Wealth Management LLC7,639$593.0K0.21%+1,720+29.1%Added
Chase Investment Counsel Corp7,919$594.0K0.26%−9,385−54.2%Reduced
Cornerstone Capital, Inc.7,903$594.0K0.07%−151−1.9%Reduced
Clear Perspective Advisors, LLC7,910$594.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Claret Asset Management Corp7,925$595.0K0.10%+20+0.3%Added
Gilbert & Cook, Inc.7,917$595.0K0.11%+679+9.4%Added
Minot Wealth Management LLC7,939$596.0K0.13%+722+10.0%Added
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors7,944$601.0K0.09%−900−10.2%Reduced
Pictet North America Advisors SA8,027$603.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Glassman Wealth Services8,025$603.0K0.13%+1,298+19.3%Added
Boltwood Capital Management8,039$604.0K0.24%−100−1.2%Reduced
Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC8,053$604.9K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Abacus Wealth Partners, LLC8,081$607.0K0.22%−17−0.2%Reduced
Fundamentun, LLC8,100$608.0K0.11%−34,153−80.8%Reduced
Aft, Forsyth & Company, Inc.8,106$609.0K0.33%−1,950−19.4%Reduced
Bank of New Hampshire7,824$609.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Tiemann Investment Advisors, LLC8,170$614.0K0.29%−175−2.1%Reduced
Capstone Financial Advisors, Inc.8,181$614.0K0.05%+510+6.6%Added
Strategic Investment Advisors8,190$615.0K0.13%+653+8.7%Added
Salvus Wealth Management, LLC8,208$617.0K0.50%+442+5.7%Added
Financial Consulate, Inc8,230$618.0K0.22%+6+0.1%Added
Guardian Capital Advisors LP7,441$618.0K0.06%−416−5.3%Reduced
Breiter Capital Management Inc8,236$619.0K0.35%−62−0.7%Reduced
qPULA Trading Management LP8,241$619.0K0.97%+8,241New
Dividend Assets Capital, LLC8,260$620.0K0.12%−150−1.8%Reduced
Emerald Advisors, LLC8,250$620.0K0.18%+508+6.6%Added
Weatherly Asset Management L. P.8,253$620.0K0.08%+2,447+42.1%Added
Gyroscope Capital Management Group, LLC8,313$624.0K0.24%+231+2.9%Added
Fort, L.P.8,321$625.0K0.21%−4,779−36.5%Reduced
Sage Mountain Advisors LLC8,322$625.0K0.09%+1,994+31.5%Added
LVM Capital Management Ltd8,336$626.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Barton Investment Management8,334$626.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Foster Dykema Cabot & Co Inc8,343$627.0K0.08%−153−1.8%Reduced
Harbor Financial Services, LLC8,341$627.0K0.27%+250+3.1%Added
Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC8,356$628.0K0.14%−10,413−55.5%Reduced
First Interstate Bank8,375$629.0K0.06%+571+7.3%Added
TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc.8,407$631.0K0.10%+741+9.7%Added
Simon Quick Advisors, LLC8,402$631.0K0.16%+763+10.0%Added
Magnolia Capital Management Ltd8,400$631.0K0.54%+8,400New
Elm Advisors, LLC8,490$638.0K0.38%−86−1.0%Reduced
Tobam8,494$638.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
TAP Consulting, LLC8,505$639.0K0.17%−18−0.2%Reduced
JNBA Financial Advisors8,523$640.0K0.09%+790+10.2%Added
Focused Wealth Management, Inc8,538$641.0K0.10%+33+0.4%Added
TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC7,742$642.0K0.01%−2,740−26.1%Reduced
Meitav Dash Investments Ltd8,577$645.0K0.01%−16,037−65.2%Reduced
First Commonwealth Financial Corp8,592$645.0K0.23%+231+2.8%Added
Good Life Advisors, LLC8,629$648.0K0.09%−2,353−21.4%Reduced
Peoples Bank8,660$650.0K0.35%−208−2.3%Reduced
Westshore Wealth, LLC8,662$651.0K0.53%−87,414−91.0%Reduced
Sax Wealth Advisors, LLC8,681$652.0K0.15%+3,705+74.5%Added
Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC8,711$654.0K0.10%+267+3.2%Added
Frisch Financial Group, Inc.8,740$656.0K0.22%−332−3.7%Reduced
Belmont Capital, LLC8,736$656.0K0.53%00.0%Unchanged
GSB Wealth Management, LLC8,744$657.0K0.34%−33,340−79.2%Reduced
First Command Bank8,759$658.0K0.11%−360−3.9%Reduced
First Command Financial Services, Inc.8,759$658.0K0.11%−360−3.9%Reduced
Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.8,776$659.0K0.08%−176−2.0%Reduced
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC8,726$660.0K0.03%−30,585−77.8%Reduced
Opus Capital Group, LLC8,787$660.0K0.15%−2,482−22.0%Reduced
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.8,795$661.0K0.05%−1,620−15.6%Reduced
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC8,747$663.0K0.05%+1,431+19.6%Added
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.8,771$664.0K0.06%+1,411+19.2%Added
Alliance Wealth Management Group8,858$665.0K0.22%+972+12.3%Added
Towercrest Capital Management8,858$665.0K0.13%+972+12.3%Added
US Asset Management LLC8,849$665.0K0.64%+8,849New
Retirement Income Solutions, Inc8,861$666.0K0.22%−116−1.3%Reduced