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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: 3,443 institutions
Q1 2021: 2,693 institutionsQ2 2021: 2,684 institutionsQ3 2021: 2,658 institutionsQ4 2021: 2,910 institutionsQ1 2022: 2,961 institutionsQ2 2022: 3,019 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,996 institutionsQ4 2022: 3,243 institutionsQ1 2023: 3,187 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,261 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,221 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,443 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,546 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,557 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,501 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 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 20263,812$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 20243,501$221.8B
Q2 20243,557$242.3B
Q1 20243,546$256.9B
Q4 20233,443$211.6B
Q3 20233,221$197.7B
Q2 20233,261$222.8B
Q1 20233,187$205.1B
Q4 20223,243$212.2B
Q3 20222,996$162.7B
Q2 20223,019$171.5B
Q1 20222,961$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
NWF Advisory Services Inc.11,863$1.29M0.26%+1,536+14.9%Added
Woodard & Co Asset Management Group Inc11,887$1.30M0.38%−9,225−43.7%Reduced
Winton Group Ltd11,895$1.30M0.09%+11,895New
Imprint Wealth LLC11,754$1.30M1.04%+178+1.5%Added
Buckingham Strategic Partners11,967$1.30M0.06%−6,161−34.0%Reduced
Park Edge Advisors, LLC12,034$1.31M0.45%+7,630+173.3%Added
Financial Insights, Inc.12,057$1.31M0.41%−893−6.9%Reduced
OV Management LLC12,000$1.32M1.09%+12,000New
Physicians Financial Services, Inc.12,095$1.32M0.50%−100−0.8%Reduced
Barlow Wealth Partners, Inc.12,120$1.32M0.19%+12,120New
VeraBank, N.A.12,121$1.32M0.44%+252+2.1%Added
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors, LLC12,123$1.32M0.72%00.0%Unchanged
Renaissance Investment Group LLC12,124$1.32M0.33%+790+7.0%Added
City State Bank12,145$1.32M0.66%−233−1.9%Reduced
Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC12,154$1.33M0.25%−105−0.9%Reduced
Schulhoff & Co Inc12,158$1.33M0.63%00.0%Unchanged
Widmann Financial Services, Inc.12,164$1.33M1.19%−19−0.2%Reduced
Old North State Wealth Management, LLC12,182$1.33M0.98%+282+2.4%Added
Retirement Planning Co of New England, Inc.12,197$1.33M0.60%+148+1.2%Added
Clean Yield Group12,225$1.33M0.56%−182−1.5%Reduced
Perkins Capital Management Inc12,225$1.33M1.14%+400+3.4%Added
Eudaimonia Advisors LLC12,228$1.33M0.86%−996−7.5%Reduced
Pinnacle Holdings, LLC12,229$1.33M0.55%+84+0.7%Added
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.12,238$1.33M0.62%−60.0%Reduced
Archford Capital Strategies, LLC12,249$1.34M0.24%+738+6.4%Added
Norden Group LLC12,264$1.34M0.23%−1,967−13.8%Reduced
CoreFirst Bank & Trust12,264$1.34M0.89%−265−2.1%Reduced
Knuff & Co LLC12,270$1.34M0.49%+200+1.7%Added
Fairfield, Bush & Co.12,277$1.34M0.78%−870−6.6%Reduced
Wealth Management Associates, Inc.12,345$1.35M0.71%−226−1.8%Reduced
Edgestream Partners, L.P.12,351$1.35M0.10%+3,574+40.7%Added
Summit Wealth Partners, LLC12,356$1.35M0.31%−302−2.4%Reduced
Wolff Financial Management LLC12,381$1.35M0.42%+10.0%Added
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management, LLC12,391$1.35M0.45%−17−0.1%Reduced
Vista Investment Management12,395$1.35M0.63%+1,233+11.0%Added
Resource Consulting Group Inc12,438$1.36M0.23%+54+0.4%Added
Weaver C. Barksdale & Associates, Inc.12,450$1.36M1.33%−4,266−25.5%Reduced
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC12,468$1.36M0.26%+20.0%Added
Keudell/Morrison Wealth Management12,470$1.36M0.45%+164+1.3%Added
First National Corp12,537$1.37M0.34%+550+4.6%Added
PDS Planning, Inc12,544$1.37M0.16%+651+5.5%Added
Caption Management, LLC12,600$1.37M0.15%+12,600New
Game Creek Capital, LP12,625$1.38M0.79%+6,625+110.4%Added
Roman Butler Fullerton & Co11,411$1.38M0.54%−67−0.6%Reduced
Delphi Management Inc12,681$1.38M1.27%+12,681New
M. Kraus & Co12,717$1.39M0.45%−710−5.3%Reduced
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC12,750$1.39M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc.12,784$1.39M0.26%−109−0.8%Reduced
KLCM Advisors, Inc.12,788$1.39M0.22%−40−0.3%Reduced
Park Place Capital Corp12,794$1.39M0.56%−1,100−7.9%Reduced
Beacon Financial Advisory LLC12,836$1.40M0.67%−522−3.9%Reduced
Navalign, LLC12,846$1.40M0.49%−236−1.8%Reduced
Segment Wealth Management, LLC12,847$1.40M0.12%+4,058+46.2%Added
World Equity Group, Inc.12,847$1.40M0.28%−417−3.1%Reduced
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.12,858$1.40M0.53%−133−1.0%Reduced
Winthrop Capital Management, LLC12,869$1.40M0.46%+12,869New
Farmers National Bank12,918$1.41M0.45%−114−0.9%Reduced
StrategIQ Financial Group, LLC12,928$1.41M0.16%−24−0.2%Reduced
Centaurus Financial, Inc.12,931$1.41M0.11%−417−3.1%Reduced
Visionary Wealth Advisors12,954$1.41M0.10%+345+2.7%Added
Buckingham Capital Management, Inc.12,955$1.41M0.19%+1,020+8.5%Added
Aft, Forsyth & Sober, LLC13,000$1.42M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Demars Financial Group, LLC13,002$1.42M0.76%−34,212−72.5%Reduced
Barry Investment Advisors, LLC12,911$1.42M0.48%+124+1.0%Added
IMS Capital Management13,004$1.42M0.70%−123−0.9%Reduced
BBR Partners, LLC13,023$1.42M0.15%−470−3.5%Reduced
Doheny Asset Management13,112$1.43M1.40%00.0%Unchanged
Pingora Partners LLC13,120$1.43M1.27%+13,120New
LVM Capital Management Ltd13,139$1.43M0.18%+1,133+9.4%Added
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank13,143$1.43M0.15%−13,285−50.3%Reduced
Tyche Wealth Partners LLC13,168$1.44M0.35%+13,168New
Gryphon Financial Partners LLC13,930$1.44M0.25%+6,421+85.5%Added
Adirondack Trust Co11,309$1.44M0.62%−85−0.7%Reduced
Trueblood Wealth Management, LLC13,191$1.44M0.90%+13,191New
Regal Investment Advisors LLC13,224$1.44M0.11%−132−1.0%Reduced
Cornerstone Advisory, LLC13,236$1.44M0.23%+1,933+17.1%Added
AXS Investments LLC13,280$1.45M0.35%+775+6.2%Added
Saxon Interests, Inc.13,289$1.45M0.73%+13,289New
Skopos Labs, Inc.13,293$1.45M0.69%+13,293New
FCG Investment Co13,293$1.45M1.42%+13,293New
17 Capital Partners, LLC13,302$1.45M1.33%+13,302New
Sentry Investment Management LLC13,306$1.45M0.62%−1,429−9.7%Reduced
Ashburton (Jersey) Ltd14,113$1.45M0.73%+417+3.0%Added
MB, Levis & Associates, LLC13,360$1.46M0.83%+98+0.7%Added
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC13,365$1.46M0.12%+496+3.9%Added
Eaton Financial Holdings Company, LLC13,372$1.46M0.35%−5,991−30.9%Reduced
Good Life Advisors, LLC13,426$1.46M0.14%+1,993+17.4%Added
Accurate Wealth Management, LLC12,386$1.47M0.46%−1,886−13.2%Reduced
Belpointe Asset Management LLC13,501$1.47M0.13%−1,829−11.9%Reduced
ProVise Management Group, LLC13,514$1.47M0.12%+199+1.5%Added
Lebenthal Global Advisors, LLC13,544$1.48M0.34%−189−1.4%Reduced
Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC13,570$1.48M0.09%+2,258+20.0%Added
Rainsberger Wealth Advisors, Inc.13,592$1.48M0.81%+156+1.2%Added
Loudon Investment Management, LLC13,633$1.49M0.92%−150−1.1%Reduced
Auxano Advisors, LLC13,648$1.49M0.50%−449−3.2%Reduced
MTM Investment Management, LLC13,657$1.49M0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Boxwood Ventures, Inc.13,563$1.49M2.85%00.0%Unchanged
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC13,678$1.49M0.13%+356+2.7%Added
Wolverine Trading, LLC13,690$1.49M0.01%−45,676−76.9%Reduced
Leo Wealth, LLC13,090$1.50M0.15%+13,090New