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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, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
3,187
+15 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
1.99B
+80.9M (+4.2%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$205.1B
−$6.63B (−3.1%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
162
1,209 more added
Sold out
147
1,449 more reduced

71 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2023: 3,187 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 heldQ1 2023: $205.1B
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 20263,855$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, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding MRK in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Northern Financial Advisors Inc20,313$2.16M2.03%−70.0%Reduced
V Wealth Advisors LLC20,343$2.16M0.41%+166+0.8%Added
Donoghue Forlines LLC20,348$2.16M0.78%−5,811−22.2%Reduced
Atlas Private Wealth Advisors20,414$2.17M1.00%−568−2.7%Reduced
Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC20,431$2.17M0.52%−638−3.0%Reduced
Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC20,446$2.18M0.16%−247−1.2%Reduced
Beacon Financial Group19,347$2.18M0.30%−8,288−30.0%Reduced
First Business Financial Services, Inc.20,570$2.19M0.27%+834+4.2%Added
Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC18,623$2.19M0.68%−280−1.5%Reduced
V-Square Quantitative Management LLC20,584$2.19M2.02%+20,584New
Gladius Capital Management LP20,638$2.20M0.68%+17,955+669.2%Added
WESPAC Advisors, LLC20,643$2.20M2.07%+20,643New
Marcum Wealth, LLC20,647$2.20M0.27%−2,774−11.8%Reduced
Wallace Capital Management Inc.20,655$2.20M0.36%+30.0%Added
Penobscot Investment Management Company, Inc.20,689$2.20M0.38%−4,293−17.2%Reduced
Wealthsource Partners, LLC20,697$2.20M0.15%−2,637−11.3%Reduced
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.20,711$2.20M1.23%+20,711New
IFG Advisory, LLC20,725$2.20M0.21%−3,796−15.5%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.20,746$2.21M0.12%−145−0.7%Reduced
IVC Wealth Advisors LLC20,780$2.21M1.57%−330−1.6%Reduced
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.20,800$2.21M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Wulff, Hansen & Co.20,828$2.22M2.53%−355−1.7%Reduced
BCJ Capital Management, LLC20,832$2.22M0.21%−25,618−55.2%Reduced
Forte Capital LLC20,833$2.22M0.34%−625−2.9%Reduced
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.20,858$2.22M0.02%+985+5.0%Added
LCNB Corp20,863$2.22M1.00%−1,370−6.2%Reduced
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC20,864$2.22M0.19%−42,228−66.9%Reduced
Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC20,923$2.23M0.91%−72−0.3%Reduced
Copperwynd Financial, LLC20,956$2.23M1.14%−18,090−46.3%Reduced
HCR Wealth Advisors20,858$2.23M0.44%−1,100−5.0%Reduced
Hemenway Trust Co LLC21,021$2.24M0.24%+1,088+5.5%Added
Aull & Monroe Investment Management Corp21,146$2.25M1.15%−426−2.0%Reduced
Roberts Wealth Advisors, LLC20,711$2.25M1.03%+263+1.3%Added
Vise Technologies, Inc.21,209$2.26M0.59%+661+3.2%Added
TCWP LLC21,229$2.26M0.43%+232+1.1%Added
Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC21,434$2.26M1.25%+80.0%Added
Chicago Capital, LLC21,322$2.27M0.11%+15+0.1%Added
Fruth Investment Management21,328$2.27M0.66%+67+0.3%Added
Bank of New Hampshire21,330$2.27M0.68%+754+3.7%Added
Bridge Creek Capital Management LLC21,345$2.27M0.85%+125+0.6%Added
Kanawha Capital Management LLC21,386$2.28M0.22%−441−2.0%Reduced
First Foundation Advisors21,399$2.28M0.10%−15,979−42.7%Reduced
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC21,449$2.28M0.70%+2,022+10.4%Added
Massachusetts Wealth Management21,482$2.29M2.36%−450−2.1%Reduced
Sippican Capital Advisors21,536$2.29M2.19%−1,902−8.1%Reduced
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.21,542$2.29M1.05%−1,416−6.2%Reduced
Van Cleef Asset Management,Inc21,550$2.29M0.36%−149−0.7%Reduced
apricus wealth, LLC21,574$2.30M2.09%−866−3.9%Reduced
Regents of the University of California21,600$2.30M0.43%00.0%Unchanged
Pitcairn Co21,640$2.30M0.21%+806+3.9%Added
Silverlake Wealth Management LLC21,657$2.30M1.40%−649−2.9%Reduced
West Michigan Advisors, LLC21,669$2.31M1.31%+6,643+44.2%Added
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC21,678$2.31M0.17%+1,067+5.2%Added
Baker Chad R21,700$2.31M0.59%00.0%Unchanged
Diamant Asset Management, Inc.21,700$2.31M1.89%00.0%Unchanged
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC21,706$2.31M0.54%+40+0.2%Added
BNC Wealth Management, LLC21,711$2.31M1.29%+21,711New
Shufro Rose & Co LLC21,719$2.31M0.21%−50−0.2%Reduced
West Paces Advisors Inc.21,827$2.32M0.72%+321+1.5%Added
Wealthquest Corp21,926$2.33M0.30%−675−3.0%Reduced
Credit Agricole S A21,936$2.33M0.10%−2,047−8.5%Reduced
United Community Bank21,942$2.33M2.21%−115−0.5%Reduced
Beaumont Financial Advisors, LLC21,987$2.34M0.24%+397+1.8%Added
Pure Financial Advisors, Inc.21,988$2.34M0.11%+566+2.6%Added
BBR Partners, LLC22,046$2.35M0.27%+639+3.0%Added
Peoples Financial Services Corp.22,083$2.35M1.10%−193−0.9%Reduced
Pflug Koory, LLC22,091$2.35M1.28%−163−0.7%Reduced
Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co24,310$2.35M0.36%+24,310New
Marion Wealth Management22,116$2.35M0.88%+578+2.7%Added
Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC22,157$2.36M0.64%+401+1.8%Added
Brown Miller Wealth Management, LLC22,181$2.36M1.40%+20.0%Added
Grimes & Company, Inc.22,192$2.36M0.10%+4,016+22.1%Added
SWS Partners22,059$2.36M0.88%−1,130−4.9%Reduced
Long Run Wealth Advisors, LLC22,490$2.39M0.81%−983−4.2%Reduced
Golden State Equity Partners22,495$2.39M1.30%+22,495New
Lindbrook Capital, LLC22,615$2.41M0.28%−238−1.0%Reduced
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc22,620$2.41M0.75%+124+0.6%Added
Hikari Power Ltd22,710$2.42M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Red Cedar Investment Management, LLC22,745$2.42M0.37%+11,493+102.1%Added
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.22,753$2.42M1.71%−200−0.9%Reduced
Green Square Capital Advisors LLC22,767$2.42M0.32%−2,798−10.9%Reduced
SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC22,774$2.42M0.85%−1,388−5.7%Reduced
Valmark Advisers, Inc.22,862$2.43M0.05%+250+1.1%Added
Gifford Fong Associates22,900$2.44M0.64%00.0%Unchanged
Little House Capital LLC23,008$2.45M1.15%−6,300−21.5%Reduced
Malaga Cove Capital, LLC23,012$2.45M1.21%−113−0.5%Reduced
Allred Capital Management, LLC23,024$2.45M1.30%+176+0.8%Added
Somerville Kurt F23,028$2.45M0.45%−310−1.3%Reduced
Advisors Management Group Inc23,039$2.45M0.78%−51−0.2%Reduced
MMBG Investment Advisors Co.23,043$2.45M0.31%−32,675−58.6%Reduced
Glynn Capital Management LLC23,068$2.45M0.58%00.0%Unchanged
Puzo Michael J23,100$2.46M0.82%−250−1.1%Reduced
Baxter Bros Inc23,128$2.46M0.39%−179−0.8%Reduced
Oak Associates, Ltd23,165$2.46M0.20%−585−2.5%Reduced
LeJeune Puetz Investment Counsel LLC23,207$2.47M0.88%−875−3.6%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC23,243$2.47M0.02%−71,826−75.6%Reduced
Sawyer & Company, Inc22,021$2.48M1.34%−990−4.3%Reduced
Angeles Wealth Management, LLC23,351$2.48M0.37%+647+2.8%Added
Princeton Capital Management LLC23,359$2.49M1.06%+15,820+209.8%Added
Fairfield, Bush & Co.23,395$2.49M0.88%+10,284+78.4%Added