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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 2023

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Sep 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
3,222
+1 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
1.92B
−11.1M (−0.6%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$197.7B
−$24.4B (−11.0%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
148
1,298 more added
Sold out
147
1,410 more reduced

41 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2023: 3,222 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 2023: $197.7B
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding MRK in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
JGP Global Gestao de Recursos Ltda.6,195$637.8K0.40%−67−1.1%Reduced
Chemistry Wealth Management LLC6,209$639.2K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC6,218$640.3K0.12%−68−1.1%Reduced
JT Stratford LLC6,220$640.3K0.17%−5,803−48.3%Reduced
Aveo Capital Partners, LLC6,241$642.5K0.08%−37−0.6%Reduced
Nicolet Bankshares Inc6,250$643.4K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Mirador Capital Partners LP6,253$643.7K0.15%−284−4.3%Reduced
Citizens Business Bank6,256$644.1K0.15%−309−4.7%Reduced
Absher Wealth Management, LLC6,261$644.6K0.11%+1,037+19.9%Added
Altus Wealth Management, LLC6,265$645.0K0.45%+40+0.6%Added
Alera Investment Advisors, LLC6,269$645.4K0.11%−90−1.4%Reduced
Carmichael Hill & Associates, Inc.6,295$648.0K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Wall Street Access Asset Management, LLC6,295$648.0K0.33%+1,001+18.9%Added
NFP Retirement, Inc.6,308$649.4K0.12%+41+0.7%Added
Prossimo Advisors, LLC6,309$650.0K1.53%+10+0.2%Added
Resonant Capital Advisors, LLC6,281$651.2K0.07%+63+1.0%Added
David R. Rahn & Associates Inc.6,361$654.9K0.33%+1,000+18.7%Added
Partners Capital Investment Group, LLP6,369$655.7K0.02%+3,581+128.4%Added
Howard Financial Services, Ltd.6,376$656.4K0.15%+22+0.3%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors6,377$656.5K0.08%−46−0.7%Reduced
Beacon Capital Management, LLC5,694$657.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Waddell & Associates, LLC6,385$657.4K0.10%−1,219−16.0%Reduced
Salomon & Ludwin, LLC6,396$658.5K0.07%+230+3.7%Added
Ignite Planners, LLC6,356$658.5K0.20%−128−2.0%Reduced
Canton Hathaway, LLC6,398$659.0K0.21%+78+1.2%Added
Charles Carroll Financial Partners, LLC6,406$659.5K0.82%00.0%Unchanged
Perkins Coie Trust Co6,408$659.7K0.19%+2,087+48.3%Added
O'Rourke & Company, Inc6,419$661.0K0.48%−215−3.2%Reduced
Greystone Financial Group, LLC6,423$661.2K0.16%−607−8.6%Reduced
Redwood Financial Network Corp6,433$662.2K0.70%−921−12.5%Reduced
IFG Advisors, LLC6,460$665.0K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Venturi Wealth Management, LLC6,466$665.7K0.05%+146+2.3%Added
DGS Capital Management, LLC6,476$666.7K0.33%−145−2.2%Reduced
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC6,481$667.2K0.11%−136−2.1%Reduced
Cross Staff Investments Inc6,485$667.6K0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.6,496$668.8K0.09%+6,496New
FSM Wealth Advisors, LLC6,496$668.8K0.34%−858−11.7%Reduced
Delta Investment Management, LLC6,498$668.9K0.19%+52+0.8%Added
General Partner, Inc.6,493$671.1K0.60%00.0%Unchanged
Cottonwood Capital Advisors, LLC6,520$671.2K0.63%−110−1.7%Reduced
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.6,480$671.8K0.06%−214−3.2%Reduced
Orion Capital Management LLC6,528$672.1K0.44%−650−9.1%Reduced
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.6,531$672.3K0.10%+8+0.1%Added
Morris Retirement Advisors, LLC6,535$672.8K0.48%−460−6.6%Reduced
Family Firm, Inc.6,545$673.8K0.19%+35+0.5%Added
Mathes Company, Inc.6,550$674.0K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Millennium Capital Advisors, LLC6,550$674.3K0.58%−262−3.8%Reduced
Channel Wealth LLC6,568$676.2K0.38%−221−3.3%Reduced
Baldwin Investment Management, LLC6,570$676.4K0.11%−400−5.7%Reduced
Monterey Private Wealth, Inc.6,571$676.5K0.34%+22+0.3%Added
Alta Advisers Ltd6,600$679.5K0.39%00.0%Unchanged
Certified Advisory Corp21,928$681.1K0.13%+15,779+256.6%Added
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC6,622$682.0K0.10%−175−2.6%Reduced
GTS Securities LLC6,630$682.6K0.01%+6,630New
Oxford Financial Group Ltd6,671$686.8K0.06%−2,262−25.3%Reduced
Crumly & Associates Inc.6,673$686.9K0.27%+389+6.2%Added
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management6,678$687.5K0.05%+670+11.2%Added
Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC6,685$688.2K0.40%+88+1.3%Added
Octavia Wealth Advisors, LLC6,645$689.0K0.14%+621+10.3%Added
Truepoint, Inc.6,698$689.6K0.02%+1,290+23.9%Added
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC6,699$689.6K0.10%−1,467−18.0%Reduced
Landmark Financial Advisors, LLC6,700$689.8K0.28%−100−1.5%Reduced
RB Capital Management, LLC6,711$690.9K0.22%+37+0.6%Added
Asset Management Group, Inc.6,711$690.9K0.15%+41+0.6%Added
L2 Asset Management, LLC67$691.2K0.33%−10,752−99.4%Reduced
Providence First Trust Co6,725$692.3K0.39%−2,120−24.0%Reduced
LVW Advisors, LLC6,735$693.4K0.15%−3,033−31.1%Reduced
V Wealth Advisors LLC6,755$695.4K0.56%−13,248−66.2%Reduced
Bangor Savings Bank6,760$695.9K0.08%+120+1.8%Added
Pioneer Trust Bank N A6,765$696.5K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC6,766$696.6K0.42%−8−0.1%Reduced
Kenfarb & Co.5,800$697.1K0.64%00.0%Unchanged
Stewart & Patten Co LLC6,779$697.9K0.12%−315−4.4%Reduced
LWMG, LLC6,781$698.1K0.19%−81−1.2%Reduced
Investment Partners, Ltd.6,796$699.7K0.37%+625+10.1%Added
Westshore Wealth, LLC6,796$699.7K0.39%−1,246−15.5%Reduced
Options Solutions, LLC6,800$700.1K0.80%−500−6.8%Reduced
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.6,752$701.0K0.02%+4,126+157.1%Added
Olistico Wealth, LLC6,824$702.5K0.63%−40−0.6%Reduced
Aspen Investment Management Inc6,877$707.0K0.43%+2,185+46.6%Added
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd6,830$709.6K0.06%−393−5.4%Reduced
Moseley Investment Management Inc6,895$709.8K0.42%+19+0.3%Added
Delta Financial Advisors LLC6,922$712.6K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Focused Wealth Management, Inc6,932$713.7K0.13%+16+0.2%Added
Bender Robert & Associates6,966$717.1K0.21%−550−7.3%Reduced
Atlas Private Wealth Management6,969$717.5K0.39%−612−8.1%Reduced
Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.6,882$717.8K0.09%+1,413+25.8%Added
Fenimore Asset Management Inc7,050$725.8K0.02%−10−0.1%Reduced
Elgethun Capital Management7,084$726.5K0.22%+4,355+159.6%Added
OmniStar Financial Group, Inc.7,041$726.8K0.86%−68−1.0%Reduced
Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC7,063$727.2K0.42%00.0%Unchanged
AlphaQ Advisors LLC7,064$727.2K0.63%−881−11.1%Reduced
Sittner & Nelson, LLC7,068$727.7K0.42%−95−1.3%Reduced
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC7,073$728.0K0.30%−8,817−55.5%Reduced
Camden Capital, LLC7,088$729.7K0.09%+1,227+20.9%Added
Hamilton Capital, LLC7,093$730.2K0.06%−16−0.2%Reduced
Magnus Financial Group LLC7,103$731.3K0.11%−556−7.3%Reduced
Capital Advisors Inc7,107$731.7K0.02%−41−0.6%Reduced
Cooper Financial Group7,111$732.1K0.18%−269−3.6%Reduced
Successful Portfolios LLC7,127$733.8K0.65%+14+0.2%Added