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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: 2,997 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: 3,619 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,460 institutionsQ2 2025: 3,338 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,320 institutionsQ4 2025: 3,675 institutionsQ1 2026: 3,813 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 20263,813$231.9B
Q4 20253,675$206.6B
Q3 20253,320$159.8B
Q2 20253,338$155.9B
Q1 20253,460$177.7B
Q4 20243,619$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, 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
Fifth Third Bancorp857,752$73.9M0.39%−3,513−0.4%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors855,072$73.6M0.43%+133,266+18.5%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp848,274$73.1M0.22%−1,177,605−58.1%Reduced
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc838,006$72.2M0.60%+14,458+1.8%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA822,591$70.8M0.77%+24,407+3.1%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC811,588$69.9M0.33%+162,388+25.0%Added
Boston Trust Walden Corp798,522$68.8M0.68%−5,970−0.7%Reduced
Comerica Bank701,579$68.3M0.58%+3,341+0.5%Added
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd785,797$67.7M1.05%+82,929+11.8%Added
Man Group plc780,120$67.2M0.31%––
Magnetar Financial LLC771,489$66.4M0.92%+260,205+50.9%Added
Old Republic International Corporation769,500$66.3M2.20%−200,000−20.6%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC767,128$66.2M0.56%−11,504−1.5%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC761,488$65.6M0.82%−6,777−0.9%Reduced
Avalon Investment & Advisory759,733$65.4M2.03%−17,622−2.3%Reduced
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC743,248$64.0M1.40%−24,901−3.2%Reduced
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp742,738$64.0M1.30%+47,247+6.8%Added
United Services Automobile Association735,519$63.3M1.77%+4,301+0.6%Added
Empire Life Investments Inc.730,516$62.9M4.78%+11,868+1.7%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System729,190$62.8M0.46%+3,300+0.5%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.724,079$62.7M0.73%+98,131+15.7%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P727,122$62.6M1.25%−25,127−3.3%Reduced
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC723,426$62.3M0.32%+51,258+7.6%Added
MetLife Investment Management716,391$61.7M0.51%−8,343−1.2%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc713,568$61.5M1.51%+594+0.1%Added
Intech Investment Management LLC698,303$60.1M0.45%+208,915+42.7%Added
Amalgamated Bank690,864$59.5M0.57%+35,932+5.5%Added
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA688,408$59.3M1.71%−60,471−8.1%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System687,395$59.2M0.61%−6,078−0.9%Reduced
Blair William & Co685,136$59.0M0.27%+43,408+6.8%Added
Miller Howard Investments Inc684,065$58.9M2.42%−298,984−30.4%Reduced
M&G Investment Management Ltd684,262$58.8M0.49%−33,332−4.6%Reduced
Kahn Brothers Group Inc684,255$58.6M9.13%−14,769−2.1%Reduced
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership679,801$58.5M2.51%−5,394−0.8%Reduced
Creative Planning678,234$58.4M0.10%−13,632−2.0%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.674,475$58.1M1.18%−54,663−7.5%Reduced
Abeille Asset Management SA670,574$57.8M2.24%−13,950−2.0%Reduced
RE Advisers Corp668,604$57.6M1.74%−1,500−0.2%Reduced
Sound Shore Management Inc668,158$57.5M2.33%+5,644+0.9%Added
American International Group, Inc.663,360$57.1M0.42%−14,980−2.2%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP661,287$57.0M0.14%−5,140,458−88.6%Reduced
Cacti Asset Management LLC659,493$56.8M5.87%+500+0.1%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund657,743$56.6M0.81%−31,255−4.5%Reduced
DnB Asset Management AS654,075$56.3M0.43%−3,203−0.5%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.645,365$55.6M0.73%+48,037+8.0%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc641,691$55.3M0.25%+115,524+22.0%Added
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB639,734$55.1M2.51%+74,499+13.2%Added
Edmond de Rothschild Holding S.A.633,329$54.5M1.45%−117,314−15.6%Reduced
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC625,943$53.9M2.82%+24,118+4.0%Added
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC624,788$53.8M2.95%+16,175+2.7%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue624,757$53.8M0.72%−21,191−3.3%Reduced
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd622,274$53.6M0.93%+3,580+0.6%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC622,289$53.6M0.29%−89,035−12.5%Reduced
Cantor Fitzgerald, L. P.619,999$53.4M1.17%+66,758+12.1%Added
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC612,615$52.8M3.56%−56,022−8.4%Reduced
Marathon Asset Mgmt Ltd602,575$52.3M1.56%−513,682−46.0%Reduced
Unigestion Holding SA596,551$51.7M3.00%+139,416+30.5%Added
Ardevora Asset Management LLP599,700$51.6M0.93%−9,400−1.5%Reduced
Forsta Ap-Fonden595,100$51.3M0.63%−40,300−6.3%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.594,800$51.2M0.22%−601,600−50.3%Reduced
Radnor Capital Management, LLC594,638$51.2M14.85%+2810.0%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd585,349$50.4M0.32%−495,887−45.9%Reduced
Sofinnova Investments, Inc.583,468$50.2M3.20%+222,507+61.6%Added
Shapiro Capital Management LLC573,957$49.4M1.47%−376,652−39.6%Reduced
CCLA Investment Management Ltd573,187$49.4M1.19%+573,187New
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC569,366$49.0M0.91%−3,902−0.7%Reduced
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP568,719$49.0M4.35%−6,688−1.2%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc568,417$49.0M1.05%−8,404−1.5%Reduced
MEAG MUNICH ERGO, Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH563,091$48.5M2.94%+74,085+15.2%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc562,565$48.4M1.34%+594+0.1%Added
Banco Santander, S.A.555,206$47.8M0.64%+19,420+3.6%Added
Tekla Capital Management LLC552,122$47.5M1.95%00.0%Unchanged
Artemis Investment Management LLP547,780$47.2M0.54%−38,777−6.6%Reduced
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc544,721$46.9M0.93%−9,168−1.7%Reduced
Impax Asset Management Group plc542,888$46.8M0.24%−1,197−0.2%Reduced
Nicholas Company, Inc.540,062$46.5M1.06%−1900.0%Reduced
Manning & Napier Group, LLC535,562$46.1M0.60%−9,885−1.8%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC530,712$45.7M0.27%−9,482−1.8%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC529,700$45.6M0.18%−35,416−6.3%Reduced
Boston Private Wealth LLC528,429$45.5M0.66%+28,757+5.8%Added
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC526,810$45.4M2.76%00.0%Unchanged
USS Investment Management Ltd514,351$44.3M0.69%−186,868−26.6%Reduced
Dearborn Partners LLC512,455$44.1M1.95%+2,130+0.4%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC502,163$43.2M0.33%+41,141+8.9%Added
Cerity Partners LLC495,789$42.9M0.52%+17,262+3.6%Added
CWM, LLC497,052$42.8M0.34%+14,514+3.0%Added
Stephens Inc496,090$42.7M0.91%+91,849+22.7%Added
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp492,687$42.4M1.05%−37,669−7.1%Reduced
AIA Group Ltd489,716$42.2M2.76%−81,446−14.3%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC481,149$41.4M0.68%+283,559+143.5%Added
Employees Retirement System of Texas479,424$41.3M0.63%−73,531−13.3%Reduced
Trillium Asset Management, LLC477,815$41.1M1.35%−4,334−0.9%Reduced
Tobam477,311$41.1M2.87%−496−0.1%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd471,654$40.6M0.93%−4,342−0.9%Reduced
Fort Pitt Capital Group, LLC464,280$40.0M1.83%+47,871+11.5%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.460,389$39.6M0.70%+43,168+10.3%Added
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co454,846$39.2M3.68%−300−0.1%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems453,610$39.1M0.65%+2,200+0.5%Added
Heritage Wealth Advisors450,423$38.8M2.81%+28,796+6.8%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.447,685$38.6M0.62%+11,667+2.7%Added