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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: 3,618 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 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 20263,812$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 20243,502$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
Constitution Capital LLC3,400$350.0K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Partners Group, Inc3,431$351.2K0.07%+24+0.7%Added
Goldstein Advisors, LLC3,416$351.7K0.07%−310−8.3%Reduced
Santori & Peters3,422$352.3K0.19%−29−0.8%Reduced
Manchester Financial Inc3,422$352.3K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Dakota Community Bank & Trust NA3,424$352.5K2.24%−216−5.9%Reduced
Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC3,439$354.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Goepper Burkhardt LLC3,441$354.3K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Hanlon Investment Management, Inc.3,444$354.6K0.11%+488+16.5%Added
Vishria Bird Financial Group, LLC3,446$355.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Instrumental Wealth, LLC3,408$355.0K0.41%+249+7.9%Added
BIP Wealth, LLC3,450$355.2K0.03%−201−5.5%Reduced
Taurus Asset Management, LLC3,453$355.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.3,459$356.1K0.06%+3+0.1%Added
MJP Associates Inc3,461$356.4K0.10%−3,435−49.8%Reduced
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc3,472$357.4K0.04%+425+13.9%Added
Fluent Financial, LLC3,477$358.0K0.19%−40,472−92.1%Reduced
Omnia Family Wealth, LLC3,453$358.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
ASB Consultores, LLC3,483$358.6K0.14%−3,671−51.3%Reduced
Trust Co of Oklahoma3,485$358.8K0.14%−1,583−31.2%Reduced
Schrum Private Wealth Management LLC3,486$358.8K0.41%+2+0.1%Added
Blue Barn Wealth, LLC3,490$359.3K0.24%+14+0.4%Added
Piscataqua Savings Bank3,492$359.5K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Advisors Wealth Management, LLC3,493$359.7K0.09%−226−6.1%Reduced
Petix & Botte Co3,496$359.9K0.11%+100+2.9%Added
Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC3,498$360.0K0.15%−3,979−53.2%Reduced
Summit Wealth Group, LLC3,492$360.0K0.32%+450+14.8%Added
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors, LLC3,478$360.7K0.19%+3,478New
Arcataur Capital Management LLC3,511$361.5K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Next Capital Management LLC3,512$361.6K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Ballast, Inc.3,513$361.7K0.14%+26+0.7%Added
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC3,517$362.1K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
BluePath Capital Management, LLC3,521$362.5K0.33%+3,521New
Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC3,527$363.1K0.37%−170−4.6%Reduced
Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC3,527$363.1K0.31%−401−10.2%Reduced
Garrett Wealth Advisory Group, LLC3,534$363.8K0.17%+251+7.6%Added
Verus Financial Partners, Inc.3,506$364.7K0.05%−215−5.8%Reduced
Security National Bank of Sioux City Iowa3,544$364.9K0.28%−375−9.6%Reduced
Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC3,582$368.8K0.17%+328+10.1%Added
Black Diamond Financial, LLC3,584$369.0K0.11%+2+0.1%Added
Dillon & Associates Inc3,596$370.0K0.07%+73+2.1%Added
Castle Wealth Management LLC3,571$370.2K0.26%−86−2.4%Reduced
Hexagon Capital Partners LLC3,596$370.2K0.10%−406−10.1%Reduced
Penbrook Management LLC3,606$371.2K0.27%−600−14.3%Reduced
Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC.3,606$371.3K0.08%−89−2.4%Reduced
Verity & Verity, LLC3,607$371.3K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Goldstone Financial Group, LLC3,612$371.9K0.11%+33+0.9%Added
Somerset Group LLC3,613$372.0K0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Farmers Trust Co3,615$372.2K0.09%−2,348−39.4%Reduced
Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC3,622$373.0K0.24%−37−1.0%Reduced
Perennial Advisors, LLC3,624$373.1K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Northwest Quadrant Wealth Management, LLC3,625$373.1K0.10%+12+0.3%Added
Wills Financial Group, Inc.3,626$373.3K0.20%+350+10.7%Added
Capula Management Ltd3,630$373.7K0.02%+3,630New
New Republic Capital, LLC3,612$373.9K0.31%+22+0.6%Added
Bluesphere Advisors, LLC3,633$374.0K0.27%+2+0.1%Added
Wealth Advisory Solutions, LLC3,636$374.3K0.07%+3,636New
Key Bridge Compliance, LLC3,636$374.3K0.12%+3,636New
Bank of Stockton3,550$374.7K0.14%−300−7.8%Reduced
Capstone Wealth Management Group, LLC3,653$376.1K0.39%+21+0.6%Added
One + One Wealth Management, LLC3,655$376.3K0.25%−266−6.8%Reduced
Carmel Capital Partners, LLC3,656$376.4K0.17%+477+15.0%Added
Prostatis Group LLC3,357$376.5K0.18%−172,568−98.1%Reduced
Dempze Nancy E3,670$377.8K0.34%−95−2.5%Reduced
Ironwood Investment Management LLC3,671$377.9K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd3,669$378.0K0.07%−3,498−48.8%Reduced
Callan Family Office, LLC3,675$378.3K0.10%−3,475−48.6%Reduced
Trust Co3,677$378.5K0.06%−3,313−47.4%Reduced
Grandview Asset Management LLC3,680$379.0K0.22%−3,420−48.2%Reduced
Birchcreek Wealth Management, LLC3,690$379.9K0.26%+293+8.6%Added
CSM Advisors, LLC3,688$380.0K0.03%−1,200−24.5%Reduced
Cairn Investment Group, Inc.3,695$380.0K0.25%+195+5.6%Added
Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc.3,692$380.1K0.10%+156+4.4%Added
Hemington Wealth Management3,705$381.0K0.18%−320−8.0%Reduced
ETF Store, Inc.3,741$381.6K0.27%−149−3.8%Reduced
Heritage Financial Services, LLC3,712$382.2K0.07%+380+11.4%Added
O'Keefe Stevens Advisory, Inc.3,716$382.5K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
First National Bank Sioux Falls3,716$382.6K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC3,717$382.6K0.02%−64−1.7%Reduced
Semus Wealth Partners LLC3,719$382.8K0.36%+205+5.8%Added
Seizert Capital Partners, LLC3,720$383.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
McLean Asset Management Corp3,697$383.1K0.16%+36+1.0%Added
Centurion Wealth Management LLC3,729$383.9K0.19%+28+0.8%Added
Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc3,706$384.0K0.43%−122−3.2%Reduced
Stonehearth Capital Management, LLC3,731$384.1K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Aprio Wealth Management, LLC3,736$384.7K0.11%+1,376+58.3%Added
Prentiss Smith & Co Inc3,739$384.9K0.28%−328−8.1%Reduced
AllSquare Wealth Management LLC3,749$386.0K0.25%+399+11.9%Added
Tortoise Investment Management, LLC3,768$388.0K0.06%−2−0.1%Reduced
ESG Planning3,769$388.0K0.44%+805+27.2%Added
Seed Wealth Management, Inc.3,770$388.1K0.44%00.0%Unchanged
Unique Wealth, LLC3,776$388.8K0.16%+2,042+117.8%Added
Jacobsen Capital Management3,786$389.8K0.21%−44−1.1%Reduced
American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC3,791$390.3K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.3,800$391.0K0.07%+78+2.1%Added
Balboa Wealth Partners3,807$391.9K0.15%−495−11.5%Reduced
First Personal Financial Services3,814$392.7K0.10%+250+7.0%Added
Sage Private Wealth Group, LLC3,815$392.8K0.54%+70+1.9%Added
Amplius Wealth Advisors, LLC3,822$393.5K0.05%−224−5.5%Reduced
Gagnon Securities LLC3,823$393.6K0.10%−16−0.4%Reduced