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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Dec 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
3,443
+275 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
1.94B
+26.5M (+1.4%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$211.6B
+$14.5B (+7.4%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
382
1,247 more added
Sold out
107
1,486 more reduced

53 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 3,444 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 heldQ4 2023: $211.6B
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, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding MRK in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
TFG Advisers LLC5,772$629.3K0.26%+265+4.8%Added
Summit Financial Strategies, Inc.5,793$631.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Concentric Wealth Management, LLC5,797$632.0K0.18%−65−1.1%Reduced
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC5,801$632.4K0.15%+140+2.5%Added
FWL Investment Management, LLC5,801$632.4K0.37%+122+2.1%Added
LVW Advisors, LLC5,808$633.2K0.12%−927−13.8%Reduced
Enterprise Bank & Trust Co5,815$634.0K0.23%+1,943+50.2%Added
Taylor Hoffman Wealth Management5,816$634.1K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC5,819$634.4K0.30%−3,374−36.7%Reduced
Wells Trecaso Financial Group, LLC5,826$635.2K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
C2C Wealth Management, LLC5,848$636.1K0.54%−9,815−62.7%Reduced
Baystate Wealth Management LLC5,844$637.1K0.05%+772+15.2%Added
DGS Capital Management, LLC5,903$643.5K0.25%−573−8.8%Reduced
Citizens Business Bank5,907$644.0K0.14%−349−5.6%Reduced
Sara-Bay Financial5,915$644.9K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Addison Advisors LLC5,915$644.9K0.25%+1,047+21.5%Added
Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC5,921$645.5K0.04%+3,283+124.5%Added
Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC5,934$646.9K0.12%−229−3.7%Reduced
Fox Run Management, L.L.C.5,938$647.4K0.17%+5,938New
Vista Wealth Management Group, LLC5,940$647.6K0.05%+52+0.9%Added
Cherry Creek Investment Advisors, Inc.5,942$647.8K0.40%+27+0.5%Added
Vantage Financial Partners Ltd., Inc.5,950$648.7K0.20%+2,050+52.6%Added
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.5,967$650.5K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Eudaimonia Partners, LLC5,969$650.7K0.17%−8,839−59.7%Reduced
Financial Security Advisor, Inc.5,934$651.5K0.26%+102+1.7%Added
Michael B. Yongue5,990$653.0K0.59%−30−0.5%Reduced
Investment Advisory Services Inc5,998$653.9K0.26%−190−3.1%Reduced
Lathrop Investment Management Corp6,012$655.0K0.13%+114+1.9%Added
Commonwealth Financial Services, LLC6,020$656.4K0.15%+30.0%Added
Westmount Partners, LLC6,021$656.4K0.27%+179+3.1%Added
Perkins Coie Trust Co6,023$656.6K0.17%−385−6.0%Reduced
Salomon & Ludwin, LLC6,396$658.5K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Davidson Trust Co6,041$658.6K0.42%+521+9.4%Added
Advisor Resource Council6,061$660.8K0.08%+6,061New
Mirador Capital Partners LP6,062$660.8K0.14%−191−3.1%Reduced
Meridian Financial Partners LLC5,604$664.0K0.68%−35−0.6%Reduced
Carmichael Hill & Associates, Inc.6,095$664.4K0.29%−200−3.2%Reduced
EHP Funds Inc.6,100$665.0K0.33%+2,900+90.6%Added
Oxford Financial Group Ltd6,104$665.5K0.05%−567−8.5%Reduced
Chemistry Wealth Management LLC6,111$666.2K0.20%−98−1.6%Reduced
Scholtz & Company, LLC6,127$668.0K0.33%+6,127New
Weil Company, Inc.6,132$668.5K0.29%−2,048−25.0%Reduced
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management6,148$670.3K0.04%−530−7.9%Reduced
Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.6,158$671.3K0.22%+89+1.5%Added
JGP Global Gestao de Recursos Ltda.6,175$673.2K0.66%−20−0.3%Reduced
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC6,185$674.4K0.11%−33−0.5%Reduced
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC6,195$675.4K0.23%+227+3.8%Added
Fiera Capital Corp6,209$676.9K0.00%+6,209New
Dover Advisors, LLC6,169$677.1K0.89%−1,556−20.1%Reduced
Eagle Bay Advisors LLC6,213$677.3K0.43%−1,556−20.0%Reduced
Apella Capital, LLC5,798$678.4K0.04%−133−2.2%Reduced
Orion Capital Management LLC6,235$679.7K0.40%−293−4.5%Reduced
Ellenbecker Investment Group6,246$681.0K0.16%−1,124−15.3%Reduced
Nicolet Bankshares Inc6,250$681.4K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.6,269$681.9K0.01%+6,269New
Diversified, LLC6,264$682.9K0.15%+157+2.6%Added
Measured Wealth Private Client Group, LLC6,270$683.6K0.25%−4,801−43.4%Reduced
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C.6,301$686.9K0.42%+1,352+27.3%Added
Altus Wealth Management, LLC6,307$687.6K0.41%+42+0.7%Added
Prossimo Advisors, LLC6,309$688.0K1.46%00.0%Unchanged
Hamilton Capital, LLC6,333$690.4K0.06%−760−10.7%Reduced
JT Stratford LLC6,335$690.6K0.16%+115+1.8%Added
Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.6,340$691.1K0.13%+181+2.9%Added
FORA Capital, LLC6,347$692.0K0.06%−16,292−72.0%Reduced
Vicus Capital6,355$692.8K0.07%−2,810−30.7%Reduced
Wall Street Access Asset Management, LLC6,355$692.9K0.33%+60+1.0%Added
Absher Wealth Management, LLC6,357$693.0K0.10%+96+1.5%Added
David R. Rahn & Associates Inc.6,361$693.5K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Alera Investment Advisors, LLC6,372$694.7K0.09%+103+1.6%Added
Strategic Wealth Designers6,379$695.5K0.10%+613+10.6%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors6,381$695.6K0.08%+4+0.1%Added
Lyell Wealth Management, LP6,398$697.5K0.08%+4,333+209.8%Added
Optimum Investment Advisors6,400$697.7K0.35%−800−11.1%Reduced
Ambassador Advisors, LLC5,532$698.0K0.15%+1,019+22.6%Added
Canton Hathaway, LLC6,398$698.0K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.6,360$698.4K0.06%−120−1.9%Reduced
Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC6,406$698.4K0.36%−657−9.3%Reduced
O'Rourke & Company, Inc6,408$699.0K0.45%−11−0.2%Reduced
Cottonwood Capital Advisors, LLC6,418$699.7K0.58%−102−1.6%Reduced
Greystone Financial Group, LLC6,420$699.9K0.16%−30.0%Reduced
Evergreen Wealth Solutions, LLC6,420$699.9K0.60%+592+10.2%Added
Resonant Capital Advisors, LLC6,393$701.8K0.07%+112+1.8%Added
Asset Management Group, Inc.6,450$703.2K0.14%−261−3.9%Reduced
Certified Advisory Corp6,451$703.3K0.11%−15,477−70.6%Reduced
Intrua Financial, LLC6,459$704.2K0.11%−722−10.1%Reduced
Cedar Brook Financial Partners, LLC5,948$704.4K0.16%−31−0.5%Reduced
Redwood Financial Network Corp6,475$705.9K0.68%+42+0.7%Added
Oracle Alpha Inc.6,476$706.0K0.91%+6,476New
Copperwynd Financial, LLC6,495$708.1K0.28%−13,888−68.1%Reduced
Aveo Capital Partners, LLC6,515$710.3K0.09%+274+4.4%Added
Simplicity Wealth,LLC6,515$710.3K0.27%+6,515New
Monterey Private Wealth, Inc.6,527$711.6K0.32%−44−0.7%Reduced
NFP Retirement, Inc.6,532$712.0K0.12%+224+3.6%Added
Westshore Wealth, LLC6,531$712.0K0.33%−265−3.9%Reduced
Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors LLC6,539$712.9K0.70%+6,539New
Morton Capital Management LLC6,548$713.9K0.21%−1,081−14.2%Reduced
Mathes Company, Inc.6,550$714.0K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
IFG Advisors, LLC6,551$714.2K0.21%+91+1.4%Added
MSH Capital Advisors LLC6,552$714.3K0.27%−1,637−20.0%Reduced
RB Capital Management, LLC6,554$714.6K0.21%−157−2.3%Reduced