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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
Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC5,330$548.8K0.32%−1,240−18.9%Reduced
KRS Capital Management, LLC5,360$551.9K0.59%+37+0.7%Added
Latitude Advisors, LLC5,413$557.3K0.40%−60−1.1%Reduced
Hollencrest Capital Management5,424$558.4K0.06%+10.0%Added
Tempus Wealth Planning, LLC5,426$558.6K0.28%−3,946−42.1%Reduced
Luts & Greenleigh Group, Inc5,432$559.3K0.69%−194−3.4%Reduced
Defined Wealth Management, LLC5,434$559.4K0.48%+74+1.4%Added
Bath Savings Trust Co5,441$560.2K0.07%−50−0.9%Reduced
Fca Corp5,449$561.0K0.21%−272−4.8%Reduced
Roberts Glore & Co Inc5,461$562.2K0.19%−85−1.5%Reduced
KLR Investment Advisors, LLC5,256$563.0K0.51%−452−7.9%Reduced
Keating Investment Counselors Inc5,495$565.7K0.19%+1,000+22.2%Added
Meridian Financial Partners LLC5,639$566.0K0.58%−1,125−16.6%Reduced
Milestone Investment Advisors LLC5,499$566.2K0.16%+5,499New
Waycross Partners, LLC5,500$566.2K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Henshaw Capital LLC5,500$566.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
TFG Advisers LLC5,507$566.9K0.27%+1,070+24.1%Added
KG&L Capital Management,LLC5,496$567.1K0.27%−366−6.2%Reduced
JJJ Advisors Inc.5,510$568.2K0.15%+1,239+29.0%Added
Davidson Trust Co5,520$568.3K0.42%+116+2.1%Added
Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors, LLC5,528$569.1K0.13%−148−2.6%Reduced
Ironwood Financial, llc5,529$569.2K0.15%+298+5.7%Added
Capital City Trust Co5,530$569.3K0.19%−282−4.9%Reduced
First Affirmative Financial Network5,542$570.6K0.56%+342+6.6%Added
Burt Wealth Advisors5,551$571.5K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Alpha Family Trust5,555$571.9K0.44%−1,115−16.7%Reduced
Wambolt & Associates, LLC5,592$573.5K0.21%+720+14.8%Added
St. Clair Advisors, LLC5,586$575.1K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Indiana Trust & Investment Management CO5,599$576.4K0.29%+438+8.5%Added
Beta Wealth Group, Inc.5,601$576.7K0.34%+201+3.7%Added
Cortland Associates Inc5,618$578.0K0.09%−65−1.1%Reduced
Garde Capital, Inc.5,617$578.0K0.05%+60+1.1%Added
Cognios Beta Neutral Large Cap Fund, LP5,622$578.8K0.75%−1,040−15.6%Reduced
Joule Financial, LLC5,628$579.4K0.30%−2,500−30.8%Reduced
Advisors Preferred, LLC5,657$580.1K0.19%+5,657New
Osterweis Capital Management Inc5,647$581.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Lynch Asset Management, Inc.5,650$581.7K0.38%−1,000−15.0%Reduced
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC5,661$582.8K0.15%+7+0.1%Added
Bulltick Wealth Management, LLC5,626$583.3K0.15%−1,017−15.3%Reduced
Peoples Bank5,666$583.3K0.50%+5,666New
Bourne Lent Asset Management Inc5,667$583.4K0.26%−300−5.0%Reduced
FWL Investment Management, LLC5,679$584.7K0.39%−2,479−30.4%Reduced
Alethea Capital Management, LLC5,703$587.1K0.72%−2,609−31.4%Reduced
Kingfisher Capital LLC5,711$588.0K0.16%+3+0.1%Added
Ethos Financial Group, LLC5,674$588.3K0.15%+1,746+44.5%Added
Sound Income Strategies, LLC5,726$589.4K0.05%+9+0.2%Added
Ategra Capital Management, LLC5,732$590.1K0.32%−682−10.6%Reduced
TSFG, LLC5,751$592.0K0.21%+101+1.8%Added
Campion Asset Management LLC5,762$593.2K0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Wealth Designers5,766$593.6K0.11%−176−3.0%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors5,769$593.9K0.08%+133+2.4%Added
Veracity Capital LLC5,789$595.9K0.28%−10,350−64.1%Reduced
Addison Capital Co5,796$596.0K0.46%+296+5.4%Added
UBS Oconnor LLC5,790$596.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Summit Financial Strategies, Inc.5,793$596.4K0.11%−371−6.0%Reduced
Tranquility Partners, LLC5,794$596.5K0.26%+308+5.6%Added
Taylor Hoffman Wealth Management5,816$598.8K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Sanders Morris Harris LLC5,866$599.0K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Wells Trecaso Financial Group, LLC5,826$599.8K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Evergreen Wealth Solutions, LLC5,828$599.9K0.61%−320−5.2%Reduced
Collective Family Office LLC5,839$601.1K0.23%−561−8.8%Reduced
Westmount Partners, LLC5,842$601.5K0.26%−13−0.2%Reduced
Union Savings Bank5,851$602.3K0.38%+436+8.1%Added
Legacy Trust5,855$602.8K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Concentric Wealth Management, LLC5,862$603.4K0.20%−27−0.5%Reduced
Verus Capital Partners, LLC5,866$603.9K0.08%+1,228+26.5%Added
Financial Security Advisor, Inc.5,832$604.7K0.28%+5,832New
MEMBERS Trust Co5,806$605.6K0.02%−244−4.0%Reduced
Vista Wealth Management Group, LLC5,888$606.2K0.06%+2,639+81.2%Added
Acima Private Wealth, LLC5,893$606.7K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Lathrop Investment Management Corp5,898$607.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Summit Asset Management, LLC5,904$607.8K0.17%+230+4.1%Added
Sara-Bay Financial5,915$608.9K0.31%+1,013+20.7%Added
Cherry Creek Investment Advisors, Inc.5,915$609.0K0.41%−6−0.1%Reduced
MBM Wealth Consultants, LLC5,863$609.8K0.27%+144+2.5%Added
Apella Capital, LLC5,931$610.6K0.04%+256+4.5%Added
Inceptionr LLC5,937$611.2K0.35%+5,937New
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC5,957$613.2K0.38%+218+3.8%Added
Boltwood Capital Management5,958$613.4K0.23%−125−2.1%Reduced
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.5,967$614.3K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC5,968$614.5K0.23%+445+8.1%Added
Cedar Brook Financial Partners, LLC5,979$615.5K0.16%−640−9.7%Reduced
S.A. Mason LLC5,993$617.0K0.44%−21−0.3%Reduced
Greenwich Wealth Management LLC5,990$617.0K0.07%−1,478−19.8%Reduced
Game Creek Capital, LP6,000$617.7K0.41%−625−9.4%Reduced
Advus Financial Partners, LLC6,003$618.0K0.24%−782−11.5%Reduced
Commonwealth Financial Services, LLC6,017$619.5K0.18%+6,017New
Michael B. Yongue6,020$619.8K0.60%−400−6.2%Reduced
Westhampton Capital, LLC6,056$623.5K0.40%+6,056New
Human Investing LLC6,057$623.6K0.15%−5,390−47.1%Reduced
Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.6,069$624.8K0.22%+380+6.7%Added
Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc.6,094$627.3K0.10%+283+4.9%Added
Diversified, LLC6,107$628.7K0.16%+365+6.4%Added
Morningstar Investment Services LLC6,043$630.0K0.01%+1,885+45.3%Added
Broderick Brian C6,125$630.6K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.6,159$634.0K0.13%−16−0.3%Reduced
Bedel Financial Consulting Inc6,159$634.0K0.13%+6,159New
Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC6,163$634.4K0.14%−22−0.4%Reduced
CSS LLC6,188$637.1K0.05%+2,188+54.7%Added
Investment Advisory Services Inc6,188$637.1K0.27%−180−2.8%Reduced