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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
Precedent Wealth Partners, LLC7,651$834.1K0.42%+7,651New
Granite Investment Partners, LLC7,667$835.9K0.03%−225−2.9%Reduced
Stewart & Patten Co LLC7,679$837.2K0.13%+900+13.3%Added
SignalPoint Asset Management, LLC7,689$838.0K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Moody Aldrich Partners LLC7,689$838.3K0.15%−495−6.0%Reduced
MWA Asset Management7,689$838.3K0.69%+151+2.0%Added
Oxbow Advisors, LLC7,694$838.8K0.13%+17+0.2%Added
Entropy Technologies, LP7,698$839.2K0.16%+7,698New
Resolute Wealth Strategies, LLC7,701$839.6K0.57%−86−1.1%Reduced
Old Second National Bank of Aurora7,704$839.9K0.23%−546−6.6%Reduced
Sunburst Financial Group, LLC7,709$840.4K0.26%+136+1.8%Added
Callan Capital, LLC7,716$841.2K0.08%+332+4.5%Added
DRW Securities, LLC7,716$841.2K0.03%+7,716New
Edgewood Management LLC7,718$841.4K0.00%−100−1.3%Reduced
Old Mission Investment Co LLC7,729$842.7K0.30%+111+1.5%Added
Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.7,747$842.7K0.10%+865+12.6%Added
TruWealth Advisors, LLC7,770$847.1K0.06%+449+6.1%Added
Options Solutions, LLC7,784$848.6K0.90%+984+14.5%Added
Van Strum & Towne Inc.7,793$849.6K0.33%+200+2.6%Added
Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC7,805$850.9K0.13%−364−4.5%Reduced
Claret Asset Management Corp7,838$854.0K0.15%−25−0.3%Reduced
Johnson & White Wealth Management, LLC7,832$854.0K0.71%+136+1.8%Added
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC7,837$854.0K0.21%+764+10.8%Added
Jump Financial, LLC7,855$856.4K0.03%−10,131−56.3%Reduced
Arlington Trust Co LLC7,876$858.6K0.24%+3,858+96.0%Added
Willner & Heller, LLC7,920$863.4K0.96%+7,920New
Keyes, Stange & Wooten Wealth Management, LLC7,945$866.2K0.92%+7,945New
Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc.7,951$866.8K0.24%−475−5.6%Reduced
Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc7,961$867.9K0.65%−97−1.2%Reduced
Grant/GrossMendelsohn, LLC7,186$868.0K0.36%+4+0.1%Added
Wunderlich Capital Managemnt7,963$868.1K0.39%+7,963New
Genesee Capital Advisors, LLC7,968$868.7K0.54%+765+10.6%Added
KC Investment Advisors, LLC7,998$871.9K0.52%−624−7.2%Reduced
Generali Investments Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych8,000$872.2K0.72%00.0%Unchanged
Carr Financial Group Corp8,024$874.8K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC8,030$875.5K0.03%+32+0.4%Added
US Asset Management LLC8,038$876.0K0.87%+8,038New
Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC8,036$876.1K0.17%−223−2.7%Reduced
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC8,048$877.4K0.15%+65+0.8%Added
First Heartland Consultants, Inc.8,052$878.0K0.11%−1,471−15.4%Reduced
Vestor Capital, LLC8,062$879.0K0.08%−39,427−83.0%Reduced
Kowal Investment Group, LLC8,067$879.4K0.21%−760−8.6%Reduced
New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust8,078$880.7K1.86%00.0%Unchanged
Chase Investment Counsel Corp8,101$883.0K0.39%−5,615−40.9%Reduced
Truepoint, Inc.8,106$883.7K0.03%+1,408+21.0%Added
Day & Ennis, LLC8,108$883.9K0.31%+10.0%Added
Garner Asset Management Corp7,009$885.9K0.45%−356−4.8%Reduced
L.M. Kohn & Company8,127$886.0K0.28%−234−2.8%Reduced
Rogco, LP8,142$887.6K0.39%+3,730+84.5%Added
OmniStar Financial Group, Inc.8,146$888.2K1.11%+1,105+15.7%Added
Barton Investment Management8,158$889.4K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Staley Capital Advisers Inc8,167$890.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.8,170$890.7K0.12%+8+0.1%Added
First Commonwealth Financial Corp8,212$895.3K0.28%−317−3.7%Reduced
Builder Investment Group Inc8,226$896.8K0.32%+505+6.5%Added
Emerald Advisors, LLC8,241$898.4K0.17%+283+3.6%Added
Signature Wealth Management Partners, LLC8,242$898.6K0.79%−29−0.4%Reduced
Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist, LLC8,248$899.0K0.30%+220+2.7%Added
Invesco, LLC8,269$901.5K0.42%−119−1.4%Reduced
Mendel Money Management8,276$902.3K0.43%−303−3.5%Reduced
Prentice Wealth Management LLC8,279$902.6K0.35%+395+5.0%Added
Sachetta, LLC8,262$903.4K0.43%+8,262New
Weinberger Asset Management, Inc8,298$904.6K0.47%−65−0.8%Reduced
Waddell & Associates, LLC8,341$907.0K0.12%+1,956+30.6%Added
Groesbeck Investment Management Corp8,323$907.0K1.26%+780+10.3%Added
Core Wealth Partners LLC8,324$907.5K0.74%+204+2.5%Added
Strong Tower Advisory Services8,325$907.6K0.40%+562+7.2%Added
Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC8,354$910.8K0.11%+723+9.5%Added
Carl P. Sherr & Co., LLC8,368$912.3K0.55%−2,201−20.8%Reduced
Renasant Bank8,385$914.1K0.73%+20.0%Added
Amussen Hunsaker Associates LLC8,388$914.5K0.18%+188+2.3%Added
Maverick Capital LtdSuperinvestorMaverick Capital8,389$914.6K0.02%−5,462−39.4%Reduced
Townsend Asset Management Corp8,397$915.4K0.42%−912−9.8%Reduced
Allstate Corp8,399$915.7K0.06%−185−2.2%Reduced
Magnolia Capital Management Ltd8,400$916.0K0.84%00.0%Unchanged
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.8,410$916.9K0.15%−103−1.2%Reduced
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman LLC8,419$917.9K0.07%−1,127−11.8%Reduced
Frisch Financial Group, Inc.8,423$918.0K0.35%−59−0.7%Reduced
Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc.8,430$919.0K0.18%−1,199−12.5%Reduced
Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC8,457$922.0K0.17%−262−3.0%Reduced
Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC8,458$922.1K0.03%+245+3.0%Added
Western Financial Corp8,473$923.7K0.62%−5,228−38.2%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC8,471$924.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Professional Advisory Services Inc8,472$924.0K0.13%+150+1.8%Added
Westbourne Investment Advisors, Inc.8,475$924.0K0.37%+259+3.2%Added
Eagle Ridge Investment Management8,476$924.1K0.09%+774+10.0%Added
Arrow Financial Corp8,479$924.4K0.10%−534−5.9%Reduced
Aft, Forsyth & Company, Inc.8,487$925.3K0.58%+100+1.2%Added
Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC8,516$928.4K0.75%−343−3.9%Reduced
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC8,463$929.2K0.70%−40−0.5%Reduced
Barnes Pettey Financial Advisors, LLC8,541$931.1K0.76%00.0%Unchanged
Simon Quick Advisors, LLC8,550$932.1K0.08%−2,594−23.3%Reduced
Barden Capital Management, Inc.9,004$933.2K0.76%+9,004New
Athena Investment Management8,566$933.9K0.61%+10.0%Added
Optas, LLC8,573$934.6K0.28%−894−9.4%Reduced
NVWM, LLC8,513$934.7K0.28%−220−2.5%Reduced
Aaron Wealth Advisors8,578$935.2K0.16%+875+11.4%Added
SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC.8,636$941.5K0.21%+19+0.2%Added
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC8,583$942.2K0.03%−14−0.2%Reduced
Winthrop Advisory Group LLC8,645$942.5K0.15%−283−3.2%Reduced