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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, Q2 2022

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Jun 30, 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
3,020
+101 vs. Q1 2022
Shares held
1.88B
+43.6M (+2.4%) vs. Q1 2022
Total value
$171.5B
+$20.8B (+13.8%) vs. Q1 2022
New holders
183
1,354 more added
Sold out
82
1,134 more reduced

43 institutions that held it in Q1 2022 haven't filed for Q2 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2022: 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 holdersQ2 2022: 3,020 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 heldQ2 2022: $171.5B
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, Q2 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2022.

Institutions holding MRK in Q2 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Vanguard Group Inc221,053,046$20.2B0.57%+4,956,989+2.3%Added
BlackRock Inc.215,668,097$19.7B0.63%+11,545,571+5.7%Added
State Street Corp117,791,629$10.8B0.65%−530,761−0.4%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC45,994,668$4.19B0.61%+1,587,055+3.6%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP40,723,427$3.71B0.75%−4,977,477−10.9%Reduced
Bank of America Corp38,894,000$3.55B0.44%+2,459,666+6.8%Added
Morgan Stanley37,975,483$3.46B0.45%+12,483,322+49.0%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp32,580,475$2.97B0.68%−212,053−0.6%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp29,949,687$2.73B0.58%+214,082+0.7%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc29,520,911$2.69B0.94%−558,751−1.9%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co27,720,086$2.53B0.87%−1,124,158−3.9%Reduced
Norges Bank23,389,601$2.13B0.55%+224,789+1.0%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co22,729,850$2.07B0.31%+3,668,227+19.2%Added
FMR LLC22,349,549$2.04B0.20%+7,816,470+53.8%Added
Deutsche Bank AG21,782,485$1.99B1.11%−1,353,712−5.9%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc20,279,657$1.85B0.65%−17,399−0.1%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.19,446,291$1.77B0.54%−600,853−3.0%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company19,103,660$1.74B0.56%−928,242−4.6%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc17,769,592$1.62B0.56%+1,092,307+6.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada17,514,601$1.60B0.49%+459,389+2.7%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc17,026,950$1.55B0.20%+2,111,477+14.2%Added
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co14,231,200$1.30B1.48%00.0%Unchanged
California Public Employees Retirement System14,229,833$1.30B1.21%−200,545−1.4%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC13,558,234$1.24B0.48%+3,437,895+34.0%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc13,064,111$1.19B0.35%+2,444,607+23.0%Added
Capital World Investors12,513,106$1.14B0.24%+604,458+5.1%Added
LSV Asset Management12,324,212$1.12B2.43%−1,318,074−9.7%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC12,123,820$1.11B0.78%+291,723+2.5%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB11,848,659$1.09B1.62%−401,541−3.3%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc11,897,377$1.08B0.57%+16,184+0.1%Added
UBS Group AG11,858,647$1.08B0.55%−229,352−1.9%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc11,485,387$1.05B0.52%−6,727,813−36.9%Reduced
Swiss National Bank10,964,932$999.7M0.68%+24,400+0.2%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC10,930,642$997.0M0.69%−1,027,093−8.6%Reduced
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC10,929,583$996.5M3.76%−133,528−1.2%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.9,377,328$854.9M0.84%+75,978+0.8%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership9,368,958$854.2M1.21%−391,753−4.0%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd9,266,982$845.2M0.95%−1,357,173−12.8%Reduced
Putnam Investments LLC9,052,964$825.4M1.48%+485,719+5.7%Added
Raymond James & Associates8,762,185$798.9M0.78%−137,864−1.5%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC8,363,031$762.5M0.71%−77,438−0.9%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.8,332,256$759.7M0.58%+411,778+5.2%Added
Credit Suisse AG7,992,272$728.7M0.77%+749,609+10.3%Added
Amundi7,620,338$710.1M0.57%−805,884−9.6%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP7,781,307$709.5M0.26%+248,172+3.3%Added
Stifel Financial Corp7,457,045$679.9M1.06%+27,734+0.4%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.7,339,810$669.2M0.31%+736,222+11.1%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc6,788,888$618.9M0.46%−681,164−9.1%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC6,763,934$616.7M0.73%+1,664,600+32.6%Added
Bank of Montreal5,545,710$554.6M0.39%−2,061,069−27.1%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc6,040,327$550.7M0.31%+1,249,269+26.1%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH5,942,415$541.8M0.54%+688,170+13.1%Added
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec5,928,625$540.5M1.49%+1,046,452+21.4%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP5,801,745$528.9M1.21%−983,823−14.5%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group5,746,987$524.0M0.80%+1,156,119+25.2%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund5,308,217$483.9M0.63%−132,687−2.4%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp5,156,818$470.1M0.87%−46,051−0.9%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale5,042,413$463.8M1.35%+58,056+1.2%Added
Swedbank AB5,028,493$458.4M1.03%+91,076+1.8%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC4,855,375$445.9M0.69%+710,607+17.1%Added
Prudential Financial Inc4,838,613$441.2M0.70%+89,068+1.9%Added
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main4,563,223$416.6M0.77%+2,769,360+154.4%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.4,558,049$415.6M1.13%−951,752−17.3%Reduced
Bahl & Gaynor Inc4,514,229$411.6M2.71%+1,449,652+47.3%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System4,423,264$403.3M0.64%+4,776+0.1%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc4,321,519$394.0M0.94%+2,362,744+120.6%Added
GQG Partners LLC4,214,059$384.4M0.94%+4,205,325+48,148.9%Added
1832 Asset Management L.P.4,132,686$376.8M0.76%+4,053,991+5,151.5%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC4,115,421$375.2M0.85%+508,923+14.1%Added
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.4,099,621$373.8M1.16%+305,247+8.0%Added
Rhumbline Advisers4,077,906$371.8M0.54%+168,944+4.3%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP3,963,999$361.4M1.03%−1,676,300−29.7%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,942,796$359.6M0.36%+743,969+23.3%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The3,931,323$358.7M0.25%+131,006+3.4%Added
Citigroup Inc3,911,527$356.6M0.48%−55,163−1.4%Reduced
Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd.3,902,229$355.8M2.21%−548,197−12.3%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management3,823,936$348.6M0.49%+76,341+2.0%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board3,818,642$348.1M0.58%−828,400−17.8%Reduced
Sarasin & Partners LLP3,764,221$343.2M4.33%−1,139,901−23.2%Reduced
National Pension Service3,511,834$320.2M0.66%+255,239+7.8%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.3,482,038$317.4M2.61%−58,091−1.6%Reduced
Fayez Sarofim & Co3,463,536$315.8M1.15%+3,602+0.1%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc3,419,268$311.7M0.36%−67,060−1.9%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc3,402,976$310.3M0.25%−1,467,243−30.1%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.3,350,530$305.5M0.66%+138,188+4.3%Added
First Trust Advisors LP3,303,185$301.2M0.37%+1,007,703+43.9%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.3,149,033$287.1M0.80%+148,257+4.9%Added
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC3,109,955$283.5M1.54%−737,348−19.2%Reduced
London Co of Virginia3,086,189$281.4M1.72%−117,109−3.7%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.3,032,112$278.2M0.57%−211,185−6.5%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System3,011,224$274.5M0.67%+38,572+1.3%Added
Millennium Management LLC2,978,254$271.5M0.35%+146,148+5.2%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System2,951,472$269.1M0.65%−146,860−4.7%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.2,933,368$267.4M0.68%+323,775+12.4%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co2,906,299$265.7M0.70%−35,979−1.2%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc2,886,936$264.8M0.83%+1,969,911+214.8%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC2,861,076$260.8M0.67%+24,313+0.9%Added
TD Asset Management Inc2,827,038$257.7M0.30%−113,490−3.9%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc2,787,453$254.1M0.48%+14,213+0.5%Added
Barclays PLC2,761,451$251.8M0.28%−1,491,438−35.1%Reduced