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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, Q2 2023

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Jun 30, 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
3,261
+97 vs. Q1 2023
Shares held
1.94B
−53.5M (−2.7%) vs. Q1 2023
Total value
$222.8B
+$17.8B (+8.7%) vs. Q1 2023
New holders
185
1,232 more added
Sold out
88
1,462 more reduced

23 institutions that held it in Q1 2023 haven't filed for Q2 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2023: 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 2023: 3,262 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 heldQ2 2023: $222.8B
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, Q2 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2023.

Institutions holding MRK in Q2 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
American Assets Investment Management, LLC125,000$14.4M1.61%00.0%Unchanged
Quest Investment Management LLC124,613$14.4M1.96%+77,819+166.3%Added
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.124,375$14.4M2.86%−4,910−3.8%Reduced
Connors Investor Services Inc124,282$14.3M1.62%−13,850−10.0%Reduced
Wetherby Asset Management Inc124,147$14.3M0.77%−234−0.2%Reduced
Auxier Asset Management124,033$14.3M2.37%+1,131+0.9%Added
Investment House LLC123,391$14.2M1.07%−2,325−1.8%Reduced
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board123,186$14.2M0.62%+5,900+5.0%Added
Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC122,149$14.1M4.02%−129−0.1%Reduced
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC121,944$14.1M1.49%−3,949−3.1%Reduced
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al121,795$14.1M0.15%−6,645−5.2%Reduced
First National Bank of Omaha121,120$14.0M0.80%−1,056−0.9%Reduced
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC120,928$14.0M3.28%−3,476−2.8%Reduced
Sphera Funds Management Ltd.120,600$13.9M2.98%00.0%Unchanged
Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, LLC120,076$13.9M1.05%−10,149−7.8%Reduced
Monarch Capital Management Inc119,177$13.8M4.19%−1,290−1.1%Reduced
Chilton Investment Co LLC119,648$13.8M0.40%+13,718+13.0%Added
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC119,523$13.8M0.47%−101,737−46.0%Reduced
Intact Investment Management Inc.119,500$13.8M0.56%−32,000−21.1%Reduced
ARS Investment Partners, LLC118,560$13.7M1.60%−1,280−1.1%Reduced
Community Bank, N.A.118,390$13.7M1.80%−1,977−1.6%Reduced
Cheviot Value Management, LLC118,216$13.6M2.97%+2,166+1.9%Added
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co116,577$13.5M1.93%−719−0.6%Reduced
Cary Street Partner Investment Advisory LLC116,527$13.4M0.86%+3,180+2.8%Added
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC115,274$13.4M0.80%−15,407−11.8%Reduced
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC114,454$13.2M1.98%−660−0.6%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC114,356$13.2M0.24%+2,333+2.1%Added
Nemes Rush Group LLC114,048$13.2M2.32%+114,048New
Cetera Advisors LLC113,868$13.1M0.21%+8,326+7.9%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC113,774$13.1M0.52%+55,228+94.3%Added
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.113,670$13.1M1.78%−6,194−5.2%Reduced
Laurion Capital Management LP113,268$13.1M0.56%+113,268New
Hoylecohen, LLC112,586$13.0M1.15%−1,233−1.1%Reduced
Bright Rock Capital Management, LLC112,000$12.9M3.01%00.0%Unchanged
Metis Global Partners, LLC111,605$12.9M0.69%+1,904+1.7%Added
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co111,398$12.9M0.47%+2,198+2.0%Added
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC111,293$12.8M0.04%−2,997−2.6%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC110,935$12.8M0.26%+10,168+10.1%Added
Westpac Banking Corp110,900$12.8M0.90%−323,725−74.5%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co110,580$12.8M0.62%−2,823−2.5%Reduced
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC110,224$12.7M1.22%−1,333−1.2%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC109,821$12.7M0.30%+81,786+291.7%Added
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.109,230$12.6M2.71%−587−0.5%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC109,034$12.6M0.37%−4,293−3.8%Reduced
Clough Capital Partners L P108,640$12.5M1.26%+9,790+9.9%Added
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC108,637$12.5M0.39%−56,809−34.3%Reduced
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC108,476$12.5M0.41%+1,338+1.2%Added
Tufton Capital Management108,341$12.5M2.70%−3,345−3.0%Reduced
Wallace Advisory Group, LLC117,443$12.5M9.51%00.0%Unchanged
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.116,220$12.5M0.73%+4,695+4.2%Added
Main Street Research LLC108,087$12.5M1.99%+101,658+1,581.2%Added
Churchill Management Corp108,067$12.5M0.21%−420.0%Reduced
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp107,744$12.4M1.24%+6,154+6.1%Added
Curi Capital107,668$12.4M1.69%−3,327−3.0%Reduced
Slocum, Gordon & Co LLP106,859$12.3M10.40%−526−0.5%Reduced
Grassi Investment Management106,358$12.3M1.35%−599−0.6%Reduced
Bard Financial Services, Inc.106,323$12.3M0.94%−775−0.7%Reduced
Rothschild Investment Corp106,209$12.3M1.02%+825+0.8%Added
Savant Capital, LLC106,088$12.2M0.19%+54,868+107.1%Added
Easterly Investment Partners LLC105,782$12.2M1.09%−55,821−34.5%Reduced
Estabrook Capital Management105,175$12.1M2.02%−766−0.7%Reduced
Assetmark, Inc104,759$12.1M0.05%+23,677+29.2%Added
Diversified Trust Co104,474$12.1M0.44%+5,567+5.6%Added
Mitchell Sinkler & Starr104,449$12.1M3.42%−200−0.2%Reduced
Formuepleje A/S104,157$12.0M1.05%−16,733−13.8%Reduced
SP Asset Management LLC103,885$12.0M1.34%+660+0.6%Added
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC102,735$11.9M0.96%−15,508−13.1%Reduced
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc102,151$11.8M0.89%+639+0.6%Added
Cutler Investment Counsel LLC101,512$11.8M1.78%−4,257−4.0%Reduced
HB Wealth Management, LLC101,797$11.7M0.19%+4,946+5.1%Added
Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds Voor de Media Pno111,000$11.7M1.82%−28,000−20.1%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc101,675$11.7M0.15%+3,199+3.2%Added
Noesis Capital Mangement Corp101,650$11.7M2.89%+90+0.1%Added
Sabadell Asset Management, S.A S.G.I.I.C102,373$11.7M2.43%−5,354−5.0%Reduced
Balentine LLC101,368$11.7M0.39%−595−0.6%Reduced
ARS Wealth Advisors Group, LLC100,943$11.6M1.85%−3,644−3.5%Reduced
John G Ullman & Associates Inc100,819$11.6M1.79%−872−0.9%Reduced
Beese Fulmer Investment Management, Inc.100,641$11.6M1.26%+3,830+4.0%Added
1st Source Bank100,494$11.6M0.75%−1,989−1.9%Reduced
Camden National Bank100,160$11.6M2.26%−2,626−2.6%Reduced
Ikarian Capital, LLC100,000$11.5M4.07%00.0%Unchanged
Jacobs & Co99,954$11.5M1.37%−6,026−5.7%Reduced
Lynch & Associates99,488$11.5M2.94%−336−0.3%Reduced
Lee Danner & Bass Inc99,432$11.5M0.99%−781−0.8%Reduced
Country Club Bank100,801$11.4M0.91%−1,470−1.4%Reduced
Privium Fund Management B.V.99,278$11.3M3.24%+7,450+8.1%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC97,453$11.2M0.10%+22,740+30.4%Added
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc97,347$11.2M1.08%−2,028−2.0%Reduced
Park National Corp96,725$11.2M0.49%−3,022−3.0%Reduced
Primecap Management Co96,100$11.1M0.01%−4,800−4.8%Reduced
Circle Wealth Management, LLC96,021$11.1M1.47%+126+0.1%Added
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH95,955$11.0M1.07%−502−0.5%Reduced
iA Global Asset Management Inc.94,895$10.9M0.29%+94,895New
Fishman Jay A Ltd94,786$10.9M1.33%+43,175+83.7%Added
TD Private Client Wealth LLC94,446$10.9M0.47%−578−0.6%Reduced
Naples Global Advisors, LLC93,730$10.9M1.28%−1,026−1.1%Reduced
Winslow Asset Management Inc93,959$10.8M2.34%−348−0.4%Reduced
Busey Wealth Management93,955$10.8M0.44%−2,978−3.1%Reduced
First Nebraska Trust Co93,676$10.8M1.29%−529−0.6%Reduced
PFS Investments Inc.93,566$10.8M0.18%+4,682+5.3%Added