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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; 3,854 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, Q1 2022

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Mar 31, 2022. 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
2,962
+85 vs. Q4 2021
Shares held
1.85B
+21.4K (0.0%) vs. Q4 2021
Total value
$152.1B
+$10.0B (+7.1%) vs. Q4 2021
New holders
188
1,425 more added
Sold out
103
1,009 more reduced

33 institutions that held it in Q4 2021 haven't filed for Q1 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2022: 2,962 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: 3,854 institutions
Value heldQ1 2022: $152.1B
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 20263,854$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, Q1 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2021.

Institutions holding MRK in Q1 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Vanguard Group Inc216,096,057$17.7B0.42%+4,893,526+2.3%Added
BlackRock Inc.204,122,526$16.7B0.45%+5,898,263+3.0%Added
State Street Corp118,322,390$9.79B0.48%−346,283−0.3%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP45,700,904$3.75B0.64%−4,172,404−8.4%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC44,407,613$3.63B0.45%−3,745,670−7.8%Reduced
Bank of America Corp36,434,334$2.99B0.32%+1,011,618+2.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp32,792,528$2.69B0.52%+1,822,084+5.9%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc30,079,662$2.47B0.74%+1,077,042+3.7%Added
Northern Trust Corp29,735,605$2.44B0.43%−276,664−0.9%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co28,844,244$2.37B0.70%−137,430−0.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley25,492,161$2.09B0.28%−3,932,782−13.4%Reduced
Norges Bank23,164,812$1.90B0.41%−622,089−2.6%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG23,136,197$1.90B0.89%+1,539,377+7.1%Added
Legal & General Group Plc20,297,056$1.67B0.51%+1,192,643+6.2%Added
Invesco Ltd.20,047,144$1.64B0.42%−153,985−0.8%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company20,031,902$1.64B0.43%+1,354,007+7.2%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co19,061,623$1.56B0.20%+881,291+4.8%Added
Franklin Resources Inc18,213,200$1.49B0.60%−15,845,328−46.5%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada17,055,212$1.40B0.37%+302,510+1.8%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc16,677,285$1.36B0.40%+876,457+5.5%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc14,915,473$1.22B0.12%−2,389,330−13.8%Reduced
FMR LLC14,533,079$1.19B0.10%+463,078+3.3%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System14,430,378$1.18B0.92%−374,964−2.5%Reduced
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co14,231,200$1.17B1.17%00.0%Unchanged
LSV Asset Management13,642,286$1.12B2.05%−544,276−3.8%Reduced
Nordea Investment Management AB12,250,200$1.02B1.28%+109,098+0.9%Added
UBS Group AG12,087,999$991.8M0.42%−924,138−7.1%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC11,957,735$981.1M0.47%−638,043−5.1%Reduced
Capital World Investors11,908,648$977.1M0.17%−166,267−1.4%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc11,881,193$974.9M0.42%−258,147−2.1%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC11,832,097$970.8M0.57%+422,415+3.7%Added
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC11,063,111$907.7M2.96%+590,396+5.6%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC11,010,555$903.4M0.47%+625,453+6.0%Added
Swiss National Bank10,940,532$897.7M0.51%+1,318,900+13.7%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd10,624,155$871.4M0.79%−391,287−3.6%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc10,619,504$871.3M0.22%+2,860,675+36.9%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership9,760,711$800.9M1.00%+1,441,584+17.3%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC10,120,339$800.1M0.26%−1,789,272−15.0%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.9,301,350$763.2M0.67%−9,859−0.1%Reduced
Bank of Montreal7,606,779$760.7M0.43%+699,319+10.1%Added
Raymond James & Associates8,900,049$730.2M0.62%+423,594+5.0%Added
Amundi8,426,222$719.6M0.49%+3,287,641+64.0%Added
Putnam Investments LLC8,567,245$702.9M1.06%+555,013+6.9%Added
Clearbridge Investments, LLC8,440,469$692.5M0.52%−481,281−5.4%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.7,920,478$649.9M0.43%+58,941+0.7%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP7,533,135$618.1M0.19%−1,532,304−16.9%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc7,470,052$612.9M0.39%+405,264+5.7%Added
Stifel Financial Corp7,429,311$609.6M0.83%+343,848+4.9%Added
Credit Suisse AG7,242,663$594.3M0.51%−702,675−8.8%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP6,785,568$556.8M1.16%+6,746,481+17,260.2%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.6,603,588$541.8M0.21%−89,633−1.3%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP5,640,299$462.8M1.23%+939,700+20.0%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.5,509,801$452.1M1.02%−633,910−10.3%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund5,440,904$446.4M0.48%+55,709+1.0%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH5,254,245$431.1M0.34%+1,143,227+27.8%Added
Truist Financial Corp5,202,869$426.9M0.68%+83,517+1.6%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC5,099,334$418.4M0.49%+4,915,334+2,671.4%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale4,984,357$411.3M1.01%−120,957−2.4%Reduced
Swedbank AB4,937,417$405.1M0.75%+51,603+1.1%Added
Sarasin & Partners LLP4,904,122$402.4M4.05%+829,901+20.4%Added
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec4,882,173$400.6M0.94%+3,511,900+256.3%Added
American Century Companies Inc4,870,219$399.6M0.27%−213,499−4.2%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc4,791,058$393.1M0.20%+371,549+8.4%Added
Prudential Financial Inc4,749,545$389.7M0.52%+101,530+2.2%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board4,647,042$381.3M0.51%−385,668−7.7%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group4,590,868$378.3M0.50%−119,392−2.5%Reduced
Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd.4,450,426$365.2M2.07%+124,900+2.9%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System4,418,488$362.5M0.48%−260,311−5.6%Reduced
Barclays PLC4,252,889$348.9M0.28%−4,402,826−50.9%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC4,144,768$341.0M0.47%+199,481+5.1%Added
Citigroup Inc3,966,690$325.5M0.34%−815,476−17.1%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers3,908,962$320.7M0.41%+192,072+5.2%Added
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC3,847,303$315.7M1.52%+59,929+1.6%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The3,800,317$311.9M0.20%−50,462−1.3%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.3,794,374$311.3M0.73%−1,329,017−25.9%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management3,747,595$307.5M0.35%+781,980+26.4%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc3,486,328$305.5M0.31%+668,123+23.7%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC3,606,498$295.9M0.56%−275,465−7.1%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.3,582,000$293.9M1.30%+3,529,851+6,768.8%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.3,540,129$290.5M1.98%+887,274+33.4%Added
Fayez Sarofim & Co3,459,934$283.9M0.90%+1,4090.0%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC3,388,605$278.0M0.32%+1,171,399+52.8%Added
National Pension Service3,256,595$267.2M0.49%+18,436+0.6%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.3,243,297$266.6M0.46%−19,057−0.6%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.3,212,342$263.6M0.50%+148,796+4.9%Added
London Co of Virginia3,203,298$262.8M1.39%+113,778+3.7%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,198,827$262.5M0.22%+671,679+26.6%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System3,098,332$254.2M0.49%−59,637−1.9%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co2,942,278$253.5M0.53%+31,943+1.1%Added
Bahl & Gaynor Inc3,064,577$251.4M1.85%−1,190,958−28.0%Reduced
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.3,020,946$247.9M1.21%+316,207+11.7%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp3,020,893$247.9M0.51%−107,916−3.4%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.3,000,776$246.2M0.61%+71,349+2.4%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System2,972,652$243.9M0.50%+12,500+0.4%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP2,971,159$243.8M0.73%+63,512+2.2%Added
TD Asset Management Inc2,940,528$241.3M0.22%−192,058−6.1%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC2,836,763$232.7M0.52%+123,627+4.6%Added
Millennium Management LLC2,832,106$232.4M0.29%+1,783,607+170.1%Added
Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd2,778,490$228.0M5.31%+102,590+3.8%Added
Brown Advisory Inc2,773,240$227.5M0.34%−355,193−11.4%Reduced