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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 2022

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Sep 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
2,996
+19 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
1.89B
+10.7M (+0.6%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$162.7B
−$8.65B (−5.0%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
122
1,376 more added
Sold out
103
1,115 more reduced

42 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2022: 2,996 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 2022: $162.7B
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 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding MRK in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC47,643$4.10M1.16%+617+1.3%Added
Butensky & Cohen Financial Security, Inc47,569$4.10M1.70%+3,853+8.8%Added
Investment Management of Virginia LLC47,549$4.10M0.89%−6,810−12.5%Reduced
Wisconsin Capital Management LLC47,384$4.08M3.19%−1,169−2.4%Reduced
ESG Planning47,394$4.08M4.18%+2,760+6.2%Added
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.47,051$4.05M0.34%−1,014−2.1%Reduced
Pittenger & Anderson Inc47,050$4.05M0.24%+705+1.5%Added
Baker Tilly Wealth Management, LLC46,983$4.05M0.55%+1,982+4.4%Added
Greylin Investment Mangement Inc46,945$4.04M0.84%−145−0.3%Reduced
Founders Capital Management46,917$4.04M3.30%−344−0.7%Reduced
Marathon Capital Management46,565$4.01M1.15%−69−0.1%Reduced
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC46,558$4.01M1.39%+46,558New
Siena Capital LLC46,480$4.00M2.61%−874−1.8%Reduced
Rowland & Co Investment Counsel46,398$4.00M1.08%−45−0.1%Reduced
LMR Partners LLP46,268$3.98M0.10%+46,268New
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management LLC46,261$3.98M0.17%+246+0.5%Added
WealthTrust Axiom LLC46,239$3.98M1.52%+40.0%Added
Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd.46,199$3.98M1.23%−1,653−3.5%Reduced
Hendley & Co Inc46,179$3.98M1.83%−50−0.1%Reduced
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC46,111$3.97M0.89%−814−1.7%Reduced
Avitas Wealth Management LLC46,100$3.97M0.91%+711+1.6%Added
Appleton Partners Inc45,838$3.95M0.39%+8,122+21.5%Added
Comerica Securities,inc.45,475$3.95M0.32%−78−0.2%Reduced
DF Dent & Co Inc45,795$3.94M0.06%+826+1.8%Added
Plimoth Trust Co LLC45,753$3.94M1.36%−124−0.3%Reduced
Scissortail Wealth Management, LLC39,559$3.93M2.04%+9,403+31.2%Added
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC38,813$3.93M2.23%+1,521+4.1%Added
Brooks, Moore & Associates, Inc.45,560$3.92M3.17%−577−1.3%Reduced
Ashford Capital Management Inc45,433$3.91M0.60%−18,624−29.1%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.45,398$3.91M0.16%+3,082+7.3%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC42,877$3.91M0.37%+3,954+10.2%Added
Asio Capital, LLC45,378$3.91M1.24%+650+1.5%Added
Abbrea Capital, LLC44,992$3.91M0.74%+358+0.8%Added
Affinity Investment Advisors, LLC45,333$3.90M2.03%−1,264−2.7%Reduced
Tealwood Asset Management Inc45,325$3.90M2.11%−314−0.7%Reduced
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc45,236$3.90M0.41%00.0%Unchanged
J. W. Coons Advisors, LLC45,173$3.89M1.47%+2,100+4.9%Added
Private Trust Co NA45,142$3.89M0.63%+2,841+6.7%Added
Bray Capital Advisors44,879$3.87M1.21%−84−0.2%Reduced
Signature Wealth Management Group44,857$3.86M1.96%−2,441−5.2%Reduced
Scott & Selber, Inc.44,851$3.86M1.86%+224+0.5%Added
Biltmore Family Office, LLC44,497$3.86M0.89%+298+0.7%Added
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department44,849$3.86M0.37%+634+1.4%Added
Castellan Group, LLC44,755$3.85M3.00%−2,795−5.9%Reduced
Girard Partners Ltd.44,723$3.85M0.51%−1,663−3.6%Reduced
Sumitomo Life Insurance Co44,677$3.85M0.16%−5,440−10.9%Reduced
Semper Augustus Investments Group LLCSuperinvestorSemper Augustus44,473$3.83M1.16%00.0%Unchanged
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.44,478$3.83M0.14%+6,307+16.5%Added
Ramsay, Stattman, Vela & Price, Inc.44,380$3.82M0.95%−3,640−7.6%Reduced
Cozad Asset Management Inc44,296$3.81M0.62%−1,321−2.9%Reduced
Spinnaker Trust44,262$3.81M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC44,240$3.81M0.30%−1,059−2.3%Reduced
Laurel Wealth Advisors, Inc.44,203$3.81M0.41%−24−0.1%Reduced
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC44,192$3.81M0.08%+431+1.0%Added
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC44,013$3.79M0.15%+14,010+46.7%Added
Arden Trust Co43,971$3.79M0.96%−3,411−7.2%Reduced
Budros, Ruhlin & Roe, Inc.43,919$3.78M0.46%−4,772−9.8%Reduced
RFG Advisory, LLC37,261$3.78M0.22%+3,169+9.3%Added
Legacy Private Trust Co.43,843$3.78M0.36%+4,486+11.4%Added
Cypress Asset Management Inc43,696$3.76M1.44%−340−0.8%Reduced
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC43,613$3.76M0.18%+75+0.2%Added
SFMG, LLC41,519$3.75M0.44%+768+1.9%Added
B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management43,504$3.75M0.99%+1,048+2.5%Added
IFP Advisors, Inc61,578$3.74M0.11%+6,847+12.5%Added
First Financial Bank - Trust Division43,472$3.74M0.46%−474−1.1%Reduced
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC43,401$3.74M0.56%+2,431+5.9%Added
Whitener Capital Management, Inc.43,384$3.74M1.77%+469+1.1%Added
PKO Investment Management Joint-Stock Co43,376$3.74M0.63%−3,775−8.0%Reduced
Lehman & Derafelo Financial Resources LLC42,699$3.71M1.18%−2,599−5.7%Reduced
Costello Asset Management, INC42,940$3.70M3.49%−2,140−4.7%Reduced
Coastline Trust Co42,946$3.70M0.59%−200−0.5%Reduced
Beddow Capital Management Inc42,928$3.70M2.24%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC42,917$3.70M0.13%+1,758+4.3%Added
Manchester Capital Management LLC42,783$3.68M0.64%+1,970+4.8%Added
Finer Wealth Management, Inc.42,768$3.68M3.62%−236−0.5%Reduced
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC42,733$3.68M0.53%+8,466+24.7%Added
Hengehold Capital Management LLC42,681$3.68M0.57%+123+0.3%Added
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc42,643$3.67M0.37%+179+0.4%Added
Texas Yale Capital Corp.42,408$3.65M0.23%+1,035+2.5%Added
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC42,216$3.64M0.36%−21,492−33.7%Reduced
Dean Investment Associates, LLC42,119$3.63M0.74%+6,181+17.2%Added
Bowling Portfolio Management LLC42,086$3.62M1.00%−718−1.7%Reduced
Chatham Capital Group, Inc.42,043$3.62M0.89%+764+1.9%Added
Hilltop Holdings Inc.42,036$3.62M0.49%+4,786+12.8%Added
Conning Inc.41,898$3.61M0.13%−2,024−4.6%Reduced
Keene & Associates, Inc.41,585$3.58M3.29%−535−1.3%Reduced
Ancora Advisors, LLC41,567$3.58M0.11%−1,571−3.6%Reduced
White Pine Capital LLC41,258$3.55M1.48%+153+0.4%Added
Bell & Brown Wealth Advisors, LLC41,137$3.54M2.19%−2,163−5.0%Reduced
TFC Financial Management41,138$3.54M1.12%−200−0.5%Reduced
Omers Administration Corp41,146$3.54M0.06%+41,146New
Capital Planning Advisors, LLC41,059$3.54M0.95%+22,767+124.5%Added
Albion Financial Group41,033$3.53M0.36%+777+1.9%Added
Patton Albertson Miller Group, LLC40,832$3.52M0.76%+1,888+4.8%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.40,754$3.51M0.07%+2,119+5.5%Added
Belpointe Asset Management LLC40,731$3.51M0.24%+3,923+10.7%Added
Hudson Value Partners, LLC40,683$3.50M2.36%+55+0.1%Added
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC56,061$3.50M0.11%+8,972+19.1%Added
J.P. Marvel Investment Advisors, LLC40,570$3.49M0.89%−22−0.1%Reduced
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC40,468$3.48M0.36%+6,419+18.9%Added