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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 2022

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Dec 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
3,243
+304 vs. Q3 2022
Shares held
1.91B
+33.5M (+1.8%) vs. Q3 2022
Total value
$212.2B
+$50.0B (+30.9%) vs. Q3 2022
New holders
395
1,191 more added
Sold out
91
1,329 more reduced

57 institutions that held it in Q3 2022 haven't filed for Q4 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2022: 3,243 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 2022: $212.2B
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 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2022.

Institutions holding MRK in Q4 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Financial Enhancement Group LLC77,637$8.28M1.59%+77,159+16,142.1%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc74,595$8.28M0.45%+503+0.7%Added
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC614,012$8.27M0.47%−129,236−17.4%Reduced
Icon Wealth Advisors, LLC74,320$8.25M0.95%−382−0.5%Reduced
Independent Advisor Alliance73,651$8.17M1.00%+11,670+18.8%Added
One Capital Management, LLC73,636$8.17M0.44%−3,510−4.5%Reduced
Mairs & Power Inc73,466$8.15M0.10%−1,666−2.2%Reduced
XML Financial, LLC73,385$8.14M1.02%−363−0.5%Reduced
Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC73,213$8.12M1.97%+874+1.2%Added
Freemont Management S.A.72,800$8.08M1.29%00.0%Unchanged
Value Partners Investments Inc.72,707$8.07M0.70%+134+0.2%Added
Alerus Financial NA72,049$7.99M0.73%−6,708−8.5%Reduced
Viking Fund Management LLC72,000$7.99M1.59%−4,000−5.3%Reduced
KMG Fiduciary Partners, LLC71,902$7.98M1.31%−1,244−1.7%Reduced
TrinityPoint Wealth, LLC71,874$7.97M1.82%−724−1.0%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC71,694$7.95M0.56%+9,195+14.7%Added
Beech Hill Advisors, Inc.71,486$7.93M4.41%−1,877−2.6%Reduced
Eliot Finkel Investment Counsel, LLC71,440$7.93M5.03%−190−0.3%Reduced
Rossmore Private Capital71,369$7.92M1.27%−373−0.5%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management68,927$7.92M0.16%−106,284−60.7%Reduced
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC71,336$7.91M1.07%+775+1.1%Added
Avantax Planning Partners, Inc.71,183$7.90M0.31%−1,517−2.1%Reduced
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC71,063$7.88M0.36%−14,998−17.4%Reduced
Money Concepts Capital Corp70,736$7.85M0.35%+12,879+22.3%Added
Bamco Inc70,300$7.80M0.03%+15,800+29.0%Added
BTC Capital Management, Inc.69,893$7.75M0.93%+3,293+4.9%Added
Bonness Enterprises Inc69,500$7.71M3.63%00.0%Unchanged
Trust Co of Virginia69,402$7.70M0.87%−1,117−1.6%Reduced
Principle Wealth Partners LLC69,335$7.69M0.87%−1,868−2.6%Reduced
Boit C F David69,325$7.69M5.48%00.0%Unchanged
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.69,115$7.67M1.21%+214+0.3%Added
Cardinal Capital Management68,746$7.63M1.62%−889−1.3%Reduced
Gibraltar Capital Management, Inc.68,601$7.61M3.60%−75−0.1%Reduced
Garland Capital Management Inc68,545$7.61M4.96%+725+1.1%Added
Martin Capital Partners, LLC68,520$7.60M3.14%+1,135+1.7%Added
Asset Advisors Investment Management, LLC68,498$7.60M1.00%+75+0.1%Added
KCM Investment Advisors LLC68,385$7.59M0.33%+912+1.4%Added
Northwest Bancshares, Inc.68,381$7.59M1.52%−4,302−5.9%Reduced
Inlet Private Wealth, LLC67,759$7.52M1.99%+2,308+3.5%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC67,541$7.49M0.59%−824−1.2%Reduced
Capital Analysts, LLC67,446$7.48M0.46%+323+0.5%Added
AMG National Trust Bank67,101$7.44M0.27%−19,458−22.5%Reduced
Scissortail Wealth Management, LLC68,464$7.43M4.30%+28,905+73.1%Added
Zuckerman Investment Group, LLC66,610$7.39M1.17%+716+1.1%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC66,551$7.38M0.76%+5,032+8.2%Added
Heritage Trust Co66,232$7.35M1.20%+80.0%Added
First American Bank66,137$7.34M0.70%+2,291+3.6%Added
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC84,649$7.31M0.40%−1,863−2.2%Reduced
Azzad Asset Management Inc65,327$7.25M1.15%−15,234−18.9%Reduced
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.64,764$7.22M2.90%−5,571−7.9%Reduced
Evergreen Capital Management LLC64,506$7.20M0.34%−780−1.2%Reduced
Nations Financial Group Inc,64,680$7.18M0.81%+5,557+9.4%Added
Bank of Hawaii64,602$7.17M0.44%+882+1.4%Added
JB Capital LLC63,899$7.09M0.69%+1,704+2.7%Added
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.64,071$7.09M0.16%+24,605+62.3%Added
Exchange Capital Management, Inc.63,800$7.08M1.55%−3,368−5.0%Reduced
Beacon Harbor Wealth Advisors, Inc.63,511$7.05M2.40%+63,511New
Tower Bridge Advisors63,456$7.04M0.58%−217−0.3%Reduced
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC63,289$7.02M0.33%+10,866+20.7%Added
Covenant Asset Management, LLC63,115$7.00M2.51%+400+0.6%Added
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC63,092$7.00M0.72%−2,534−3.9%Reduced
Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC62,905$6.98M0.16%+5,290+9.2%Added
Hedeker Wealth, LLC62,855$6.97M2.61%+523+0.8%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)62,748$6.96M0.29%−203,184−76.4%Reduced
Eagle Rock Investment Company, LLC62,510$6.94M1.60%+197+0.3%Added
Barbara Oil Co.62,295$6.91M3.30%00.0%Unchanged
Venture Visionary Partners LLC62,291$6.91M0.50%−365−0.6%Reduced
Beach Investment Counsel Inc62,263$6.91M0.86%−1,150−1.8%Reduced
Capital Counsel LLC62,183$6.90M0.43%00.0%Unchanged
Regent Investment Management LLC61,937$6.87M1.84%−595−1.0%Reduced
Gunderson Capital Management Inc.61,762$6.85M12.51%+61,762New
Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC61,477$6.82M1.90%+93+0.2%Added
Rothschild Capital Partners, LLC61,471$6.81M2.88%+180.0%Added
Boston Research & Management Inc61,294$6.80M2.10%−1,220−2.0%Reduced
GFS Advisors, LLC61,261$6.80M1.53%−390−0.6%Reduced
Brick & Kyle, Associates61,227$6.79M3.95%−468−0.8%Reduced
Trust Co of Toledo NA61,201$6.79M1.28%+489+0.8%Added
Shorepoint Capital Partners LLC61,193$6.79M1.88%+5,632+10.1%Added
J. W. Coons Advisors, LLC60,875$6.75M2.02%+15,702+34.8%Added
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.60,858$6.75M0.85%+1,551+2.6%Added
Thematics Asset Management60,840$6.75M0.41%+60,840New
Royal Fund Management, LLC60,718$6.74M1.11%−99−0.2%Reduced
Courier Capital LLC60,702$6.73M0.78%−965−1.6%Reduced
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC60,669$6.73M2.19%−2,897−4.6%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC60,635$6.73M0.18%+1,936+3.3%Added
Northeast Investment Management60,465$6.71M0.43%−1,784−2.9%Reduced
Stamos Capital Partners, L.P.60,300$6.69M2.12%−37,830−38.6%Reduced
Narwhal Capital Management60,226$6.68M0.89%−261−0.4%Reduced
HBW Advisory Services LLC60,177$6.68M1.78%−10,920−15.4%Reduced
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd59,982$6.66M0.28%−5,536−8.4%Reduced
NBT Bank N A59,967$6.65M0.97%−2,337−3.8%Reduced
Carolina Wealth Advisors, LLC59,948$6.65M4.19%−590−1.0%Reduced
Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC59,659$6.62M4.01%+59,659New
Rench Wealth Management, Inc.59,636$6.62M3.36%−870−1.4%Reduced
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC59,464$6.60M0.95%−4,078−6.4%Reduced
Westfield Capital Management Co LP59,213$6.57M0.05%+3,861+7.0%Added
Lavaca Capital LLC64,019$6.57M2.60%+1,956+3.2%Added
tru Independence LLC59,125$6.56M2.13%−8,720−12.9%Reduced
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management, LLC59,089$6.56M4.47%−1,339−2.2%Reduced
Rodgers Brothers Inc.59,078$6.55M1.32%−47−0.1%Reduced