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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
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.124,700$9.37M0.39%+464+0.4%Added
Lido Advisors, LLC124,345$9.34M0.21%−99,071−44.3%Reduced
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc123,802$9.30M0.84%+5,900+5.0%Added
American Assets Investment Management, LLC123,000$9.24M1.15%00.0%Unchanged
Central Trust Co122,897$9.23M0.33%−3,823−3.0%Reduced
Alley Co LLC122,782$9.22M1.65%+3,295+2.8%Added
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc122,300$9.19M0.30%−18,254−13.0%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise122,105$9.17M0.40%+14,601+13.6%Added
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc121,508$9.13M0.38%+10,361+9.3%Added
Sicart Associates LLC120,091$9.10M2.48%−13,050−9.8%Reduced
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC120,789$9.07M1.10%+6,572+5.8%Added
Fulton Bank, N.A.120,249$9.03M0.42%+2,477+2.1%Added
Bizma Investimentos Ltda120,000$9.01M5.55%00.0%Unchanged
Everett Harris & Co119,908$9.01M0.14%+61,247+104.4%Added
Alexandria Capital, LLC119,692$8.99M0.83%+3,024+2.6%Added
Fort Pitt Capital Group, LLC119,375$8.97M0.37%+10,558+9.7%Added
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC119,186$8.95M0.61%+10,247+9.4%Added
Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC118,723$8.92M2.94%−6,171−4.9%Reduced
GFS Advisors, LLC117,965$8.86M1.93%+6,755+6.1%Added
Cumberland Partners Ltd117,385$8.82M0.72%−635−0.5%Reduced
Simmons Bank117,353$8.81M0.64%−10,106−7.9%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC117,229$8.80M0.22%+43,438+58.9%Added
ARS Investment Partners, LLC116,780$8.77M0.88%−773−0.7%Reduced
Unigestion Holding SA116,765$8.77M0.35%−4,570−3.8%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC115,915$8.71M0.16%−4,064−3.4%Reduced
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc115,245$8.66M0.31%+4,213+3.8%Added
SP Asset Management104,741$8.54M0.89%+833+0.8%Added
Freemont Management S.A.113,200$8.50M1.14%+400+0.4%Added
Hoylecohen, LLC113,159$8.50M0.81%+1,109+1.0%Added
Trust Co of Kansas112,176$8.43M4.81%+3,116+2.9%Added
Advisory Services Network, LLC112,009$8.41M0.27%+10,479+10.3%Added
Estabrook Capital Management111,955$8.41M1.32%−2,156−1.9%Reduced
Cullinan Associates Inc110,733$8.32M0.46%−1,046−0.9%Reduced
Hutchinson Capital Management110,461$8.30M2.01%−2,011−1.8%Reduced
Camden National Bank109,927$8.26M1.59%+752+0.7%Added
Robeco Schweiz AG109,457$8.22M0.12%+4,457+4.2%Added
Wetherby Asset Management Inc109,233$8.20M0.51%+2,748+2.6%Added
Lee Danner & Bass Inc108,653$8.16M0.75%−2,316−2.1%Reduced
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates Inc107,973$8.11M1.71%+300.0%Added
Grassi Investment Management107,848$8.10M0.91%+168+0.2%Added
1st Source Bank107,815$8.10M0.51%−3,677−3.3%Reduced
Barrett Asset Management, LLC107,008$8.04M0.37%+1,365+1.3%Added
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp106,520$8.00M0.75%+3,392+3.3%Added
Verdence Capital Advisors LLC106,469$8.00M1.05%+11,915+12.6%Added
Bank of the West106,412$7.99M0.84%+9,480+9.8%Added
Dowling & Yahnke LLC106,140$7.97M0.44%−951−0.9%Reduced
Asset Planning Services, Ltd.106,105$7.97M3.83%−8,174−7.2%Reduced
Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC.105,891$7.95M0.11%+224+0.2%Added
National Asset Management, Inc.105,644$7.94M0.25%+4,058+4.0%Added
Brookstone Capital Management100,221$7.91M0.14%+25,880+34.8%Added
Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd.105,083$7.89M1.08%−5,698−5.1%Reduced
Lavaca Capital LLC105,076$7.89M3.96%+1,710+1.7%Added
Cheviot Value Management, LLC104,564$7.85M2.02%+11,296+12.1%Added
Kinneret Advisory, LLC103,186$7.82M0.92%00.0%Unchanged
Bard Financial Services, Inc.103,742$7.79M0.69%+692+0.7%Added
Cutler Investment Counsel LLC103,729$7.79M1.23%+71+0.1%Added
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC103,351$7.76M1.90%+3,200+3.2%Added
ProVise Management Group, LLC102,923$7.73M0.76%−2,979−2.8%Reduced
Ethic Inc.102,672$7.71M0.79%+16,262+18.8%Added
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd102,276$7.68M1.17%−729−0.7%Reduced
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH102,282$7.68M0.51%+5,140+5.3%Added
Lynch & Associates102,208$7.68M1.99%+2,473+2.5%Added
Pinebridge Investments, L.P.102,109$7.67M0.09%−56,318−35.5%Reduced
Busey Wealth Management101,681$7.64M0.31%+48,163+90.0%Added
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.101,640$7.63M0.28%−307−0.3%Reduced
Adviser Investments LLC100,991$7.58M0.57%+534+0.5%Added
ARS Wealth Advisors Group, LLC100,887$7.58M1.38%+100,887New
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd100,787$7.57M0.04%−1,643−1.6%Reduced
Summit Global Investments100,538$7.55M0.57%−63,382−38.7%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC85,771$7.53M0.28%+100+0.1%Added
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.100,187$7.53M0.96%−18,239−15.4%Reduced
Canal Insurance CO100,000$7.51M2.56%00.0%Unchanged
Sivik Global Healthcare LLC100,000$7.51M2.71%+40,000+66.7%Added
Cetera Advisors LLC99,894$7.50M0.15%+16,053+19.1%Added
Hillman Capital Management, Inc.99,737$7.49M2.63%+4,180+4.4%Added
Seeyond99,725$7.49M0.72%+6,246+6.7%Added
Novare Capital Management LLC99,275$7.46M0.83%+5,430+5.8%Added
Miramar Capital, LLC99,208$7.45M2.97%+5,845+6.3%Added
West Coast Financial LLC99,157$7.45M1.20%+1,383+1.4%Added
Brewin Dolphin Ltd98,990$7.44M0.30%+1,522+1.6%Added
Investment House LLC98,806$7.42M0.54%−835−0.8%Reduced
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.98,747$7.42M1.65%+6,245+6.8%Added
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC91,229$7.41M0.50%+80,732+769.1%Added
Trust Co of Vermont98,493$7.40M0.53%+12,998+15.2%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC98,160$7.37M0.41%+6,281+6.8%Added
Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC97,931$7.36M1.09%+1,317+1.4%Added
Buckley Wealth Management, LLC97,878$7.35M2.38%+2,742+2.9%Added
Round Hill Asset Management97,168$7.30M3.66%−660−0.7%Reduced
BLB&B Advisors, LLC96,831$7.27M0.49%+23,240+31.6%Added
Core Alternative Capital96,495$7.25M1.54%+9,589+11.0%Added
Winslow Asset Management Inc96,374$7.24M1.40%−1,175−1.2%Reduced
PEAK6 Investments LLC96,110$7.22M0.15%+74,388+342.5%Added
Dakota Wealth Management95,684$7.19M0.83%+92,480+2,886.4%Added
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.95,489$7.17M0.57%+8,758+10.1%Added
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.94,533$7.10M0.48%+8,724+10.2%Added
Parsons Capital Management Inc94,427$7.09M0.55%−1,700−1.8%Reduced
Ledyard National Bank93,572$7.03M0.73%−831−0.9%Reduced
Paloma Partners Management Co93,256$7.00M0.30%+93,256New
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.85,955$7.00M0.27%+907+1.1%Added
QV Investors Inc.92,900$6.98M0.53%+15,640+20.2%Added