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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, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Dec 31, 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
2,910
+294 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
1.85B
+9.41M (+0.5%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$142.2B
+$3.54B (+2.6%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
388
1,257 more added
Sold out
94
961 more reduced

42 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2021: 2,910 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 heldQ4 2021: $142.2B
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, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding MRK in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Hamel Associates, Inc.92,897$7.12M2.55%+1,645+1.8%Added
Diversified Trust Co92,314$7.08M0.23%+3,246+3.6%Added
Hi-Line Capital Management, LLC91,340$7.06M2.60%+106+0.1%Added
Naples Global Advisors, LLC91,898$7.04M0.82%+3,161+3.6%Added
Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC91,850$7.04M2.34%+310+0.3%Added
First Nebraska Trust Co91,611$7.02M0.84%+2,533+2.8%Added
Stamos Capital Partners, L.P.90,800$6.96M3.23%+26,050+40.2%Added
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd90,606$6.94M0.86%00.0%Unchanged
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC90,406$6.93M1.30%+6,672+8.0%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.90,289$6.92M0.43%+63,222+233.6%Added
Carret Asset Management, LLC90,137$6.91M0.76%+2,230+2.5%Added
Adalta Capital Management LLC89,235$6.89M3.18%+13,125+17.2%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC89,856$6.89M0.47%+2,469+2.8%Added
Capital Fund Management S.A.89,619$6.87M0.18%+62,835+234.6%Added
Caption Management, LLC89,000$6.82M0.42%−151,000−62.9%Reduced
HAP Trading, LLC88,886$6.81M0.47%+514+0.6%Added
Beese Fulmer Investment Management, Inc.88,789$6.80M0.71%+1,597+1.8%Added
Investment House LLC88,566$6.79M0.44%−10,240−10.4%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc87,745$6.79M0.08%+555+0.6%Added
Violich Capital Management, Inc.88,311$6.77M0.97%+1,600+1.8%Added
KMG Fiduciary Partners, LLC88,294$6.77M1.05%−2,034−2.3%Reduced
Alpine Woods Capital Investors, LLC88,261$6.76M0.67%−249−0.3%Reduced
Eagle Rock Investment Company, LLC88,173$6.76M1.29%+88,173New
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd88,057$6.75M1.03%−14,219−13.9%Reduced
Cetera Advisors LLC87,872$6.74M0.14%−12,022−12.0%Reduced
Salem Capital Management Inc87,721$6.72M3.49%−950−1.1%Reduced
Edge Capital Group, LLC87,363$6.70M0.48%−1,124−1.3%Reduced
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.87,358$6.70M0.57%+87,358New
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc87,137$6.68M0.73%−60−0.1%Reduced
Mitchell Sinkler & Starr86,941$6.66M1.98%+64,896+294.4%Added
Buckley Wealth Management, LLC86,801$6.65M1.94%−11,077−11.3%Reduced
Ziegler Capital Management, LLC86,237$6.62M0.24%+1,196+1.4%Added
Canandaigua National Corp86,394$6.62M0.98%+6,445+8.1%Added
GAM Holding AG86,333$6.62M0.29%−49,912−36.6%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc86,181$6.61M0.28%−1,989−2.3%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC85,702$6.57M0.20%+34,233+66.5%Added
Security National Bank85,465$6.55M1.48%+686+0.8%Added
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC85,297$6.54M0.23%−474−0.6%Reduced
W Advisors, LLC85,068$6.52M4.86%+85,068New
Corbenic Partners LLC84,195$6.51M1.26%+5,464+6.9%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC84,825$6.50M0.47%−1,766−2.0%Reduced
WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc.84,345$6.46M2.74%+775+0.9%Added
Argyle Capital Management Inc.84,092$6.45M2.01%00.0%Unchanged
Sky Investment Group LLC84,038$6.44M1.30%+339+0.4%Added
Cary Street Partners Asset Management LLC83,890$6.43M1.38%−2,003−2.3%Reduced
Advisor Partners LLC83,666$6.41M0.39%−1,456−1.7%Reduced
Annex Advisory Services, LLC83,492$6.40M0.44%+19,931+31.4%Added
Private Advisory Group LLC83,335$6.39M1.31%+20,463+32.5%Added
Dakota Wealth Management83,288$6.38M0.67%−12,396−13.0%Reduced
Rodgers Brothers Inc.83,106$6.37M1.13%−6,839−7.6%Reduced
Evergreen Capital Management LLC83,028$6.36M0.25%+4,588+5.8%Added
Adviser Investments LLC82,871$6.35M0.43%−18,120−17.9%Reduced
Augustine Asset Management Inc82,181$6.30M3.09%+4,875+6.3%Added
Ellsworth Advisors, LLC81,964$6.28M2.32%+7,037+9.4%Added
Tompkins Financial Corp81,398$6.24M1.11%+590+0.7%Added
Providence Capital Advisors, LLC81,228$6.22M1.72%+409+0.5%Added
Inlet Private Wealth, LLC81,164$6.22M1.51%00.0%Unchanged
Sowell Financial Services LLC80,469$6.22M0.36%+13,747+20.6%Added
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan80,252$6.15M0.77%00.0%Unchanged
Coldstream Capital Management Inc79,659$6.11M0.19%+27,358+52.3%Added
Principle Wealth Partners LLC79,595$6.10M0.64%+1,304+1.7%Added
Sigma Planning Corp79,226$6.07M0.17%+2,417+3.1%Added
Spire Wealth Management79,092$6.06M0.13%+17,464+28.3%Added
Ashfield Capital Partners, LLC79,033$6.06M0.39%−600−0.8%Reduced
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.78,607$6.03M0.23%−7,348−8.5%Reduced
Beech Hill Advisors, Inc.77,934$5.97M2.27%+581+0.8%Added
Buffington Mohr McNeal77,553$5.94M1.02%+1,242+1.6%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC77,447$5.94M0.31%+5,566+7.7%Added
First Farmers & Merchants Bank / Trust77,403$5.93M5.90%+77,403New
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.77,343$5.93M0.29%−6,709−8.0%Reduced
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd76,987$5.90M0.03%−23,800−23.6%Reduced
tru Independence LLC76,887$5.89M1.61%−865−1.1%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC76,725$5.88M0.11%+740+1.0%Added
Lincoln National Corp75,977$5.82M0.12%+1,999+2.7%Added
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc75,418$5.78M0.24%+6,246+9.0%Added
FLC Capital Advisors75,050$5.75M1.60%+1,477+2.0%Added
Northeast Financial Consultants Inc75,038$5.75M0.35%−1,152−1.5%Reduced
Northwest Bancshares, Inc.74,922$5.74M1.13%−718−0.9%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC74,828$5.73M0.71%+12,010+19.1%Added
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators74,185$5.69M0.96%+13,355+22.0%Added
Moody National Bank Trust Division73,845$5.66M0.17%−145,193−66.3%Reduced
Rathbone Brothers plc73,780$5.65M0.05%+830+1.1%Added
One Capital Management, LLC73,684$5.65M0.43%+2,070+2.9%Added
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc73,619$5.64M0.37%−3,255−4.2%Reduced
Opus Investment Management Inc73,400$5.63M0.80%−3,700−4.8%Reduced
Boit C F David73,199$5.61M3.56%00.0%Unchanged
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC73,143$5.61M0.34%−46,043−38.6%Reduced
Dixon Hubard Feinour & Brown Inc73,141$5.61M0.54%+55,650+318.2%Added
Trust Co of Virginia73,136$5.61M0.56%−411−0.6%Reduced
Icon Wealth Partners, LLC72,762$5.58M0.56%+1,269+1.8%Added
Twin Capital Management Inc72,262$5.54M0.55%+5,865+8.8%Added
XML Financial, LLC72,215$5.54M0.67%+275+0.4%Added
Alerus Financial NA71,780$5.50M0.45%+22,197+44.8%Added
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC71,766$5.50M0.64%+459+0.6%Added
Amica Mutual Insurance Co71,548$5.48M0.46%−14,706−17.0%Reduced
Allied Investment Advisors, LLC71,330$5.47M1.87%+5,194+7.9%Added
Rothschild Investment Corp71,324$5.47M0.42%+2,493+3.6%Added
Eliot Finkel Investment Counsel, LLC70,860$5.43M3.18%−830−1.2%Reduced
PointState Capital LP70,000$5.37M0.17%−495,925−87.6%Reduced
Tamarack Advisers, LP70,000$5.37M2.22%+70,000New