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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
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.70,858$7.72M0.43%−1,101−1.5%Reduced
NewEdge Wealth, LLC70,952$7.74M0.20%+12,413+21.2%Added
Sonen Capital LLC70,607$7.75M14.70%+49+0.1%Added
Private Capital Advisors, Inc.71,195$7.76M1.18%−280−0.4%Reduced
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC71,706$7.82M0.96%+426+0.6%Added
HighPoint Advisor Group LLC62,648$7.85M0.56%+62,648New
Fiduciary Alliance LLC72,084$7.86M1.55%+6,104+9.3%Added
KCM Investment Advisors LLC72,304$7.88M0.31%−1,847−2.5%Reduced
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC72,321$7.88M0.23%−1,264−1.7%Reduced
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC72,380$7.89M1.79%−316−0.4%Reduced
Courier Capital LLC72,515$7.91M0.60%−866−1.2%Reduced
Advocate Group LLC72,560$7.91M1.70%−3,686−4.8%Reduced
Ostrum Asset Management72,856$7.94M0.69%+28,629+64.7%Added
Security National Bank73,080$7.97M1.80%+309+0.4%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC73,085$7.97M0.42%+1,598+2.2%Added
Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC73,279$7.99M1.49%−490−0.7%Reduced
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC73,300$7.99M0.33%+73,300New
Rossmore Private Capital73,467$8.01M1.13%−152−0.2%Reduced
TrinityPoint Wealth, LLC73,623$8.03M1.45%+430+0.6%Added
Evergreen Capital Management LLC73,231$8.04M0.33%+5,808+8.6%Added
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC74,102$8.08M2.99%+17,676+31.3%Added
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co74,115$8.08M0.18%+13,463+22.2%Added
Contravisory Investment Management, Inc.74,277$8.10M1.98%−657−0.9%Reduced
XML Financial, LLC74,527$8.12M0.86%+2,002+2.8%Added
SlateStone Wealth, LLC74,558$8.13M1.05%+4,228+6.0%Added
Boit C F David71,283$8.18M4.63%+4,958+7.5%Added
CX Institutional75,169$8.19M0.44%+12,641+20.2%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC75,256$8.20M0.13%−7,328−8.9%Reduced
Northeast Financial Consultants Inc75,561$8.24M0.46%+92+0.1%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc75,811$8.27M0.37%+1,863+2.5%Added
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC95,060$8.32M0.34%−1,533−1.6%Reduced
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC76,544$8.34M0.25%+24,787+47.9%Added
Boston Financial Mangement LLC76,725$8.36M0.28%+2,836+3.8%Added
Buffington Mohr McNeal76,746$8.37M1.68%+328+0.4%Added
Fulton Bank, N.A.77,389$8.44M0.38%−988−1.3%Reduced
Picton Mahoney Asset Management77,534$8.45M0.39%−131−0.2%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC77,683$8.47M0.97%+453+0.6%Added
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC78,216$8.53M0.23%−11,132−12.5%Reduced
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC78,396$8.55M0.48%−4,101−5.0%Reduced
Miramar Capital, LLC78,859$8.60M2.24%−2,869−3.5%Reduced
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC73,400$8.60M0.32%+24,823+51.1%Added
Augustine Asset Management Inc79,032$8.62M3.81%−2,987−3.6%Reduced
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc79,117$8.63M0.94%−682−0.9%Reduced
Sky Investment Group LLC79,139$8.63M1.82%−560−0.7%Reduced
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC79,232$8.64M0.24%+55,697+236.7%Added
W Advisors, LLC79,259$8.64M6.40%−160.0%Reduced
Sectoral Asset Management Inc79,500$8.67M3.73%+24,500+44.5%Added
Choate Investment Advisors79,643$8.68M0.27%+3,253+4.3%Added
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC79,659$8.68M0.55%+30,004+60.4%Added
Northern Oak Wealth Management Inc79,706$8.69M1.04%−1,519−1.9%Reduced
One Capital Management, LLC79,808$8.70M0.34%+868+1.1%Added
Hi-Line Capital Management, LLC79,468$8.72M3.38%−7,737−8.9%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC80,207$8.74M0.23%+115+0.1%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC80,266$8.74M0.03%−272,400−77.2%Reduced
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan80,252$8.75M1.20%00.0%Unchanged
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC80,446$8.77M0.24%−2,803−3.4%Reduced
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC80,500$8.78M0.28%+122+0.2%Added
Viking Fund Management LLC81,000$8.83M1.72%00.0%Unchanged
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH81,301$8.86M0.72%−6,607−7.5%Reduced
Carret Asset Management, LLC82,128$8.95M1.14%−727−0.9%Reduced
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al82,490$8.99M0.10%−9,725−10.5%Reduced
Allied Investment Advisors, LLC82,493$8.99M2.45%+240.0%Added
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC83,211$9.07M0.35%+136+0.2%Added
GFS Advisors, LLC83,430$9.10M1.33%+368+0.4%Added
Trust Co of Kansas83,742$9.13M5.05%−1,333−1.6%Reduced
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co83,791$9.13M1.41%−2,497−2.9%Reduced
CSM Advisors, LLC83,798$9.14M0.66%+80,110+2,172.2%Added
Empowered Funds, LLC83,859$9.14M0.23%+15,569+22.8%Added
Talbot Financial, LLC84,270$9.19M1.38%+4,638+5.8%Added
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC84,317$9.19M1.73%−967−1.1%Reduced
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.84,449$9.21M0.53%−4,982−5.6%Reduced
Primecap Management Co84,500$9.21M0.01%−8,500−9.1%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise84,615$9.22M0.40%−58,553−40.9%Reduced
Violich Capital Management, Inc.84,917$9.26M1.50%+800+1.0%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC85,289$9.30M0.32%−505−0.6%Reduced
WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc.85,295$9.30M3.72%+50+0.1%Added
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC85,390$9.31M0.44%+85,390New
TD Private Client Wealth LLC85,492$9.32M0.34%+504+0.6%Added
FLC Capital Advisors85,571$9.33M2.51%+2,697+3.3%Added
Stamos Capital Partners, L.P.86,000$9.38M2.54%−500−0.6%Reduced
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC86,071$9.38M0.16%−107−0.1%Reduced
Bamco Inc87,400$9.53M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Westfield Capital Management Co LP87,626$9.55M0.06%+806+0.9%Added
Vinva Investment Management Ltd88,051$9.58M0.66%+13,058+17.4%Added
Mill Capital Management, LLC87,948$9.59M0.86%00.0%Unchanged
Greenleaf Trust88,060$9.60M0.10%+445+0.5%Added
Everence Capital Management Inc88,091$9.60M0.69%+20,700+30.7%Added
Chemung Canal Trust Co88,213$9.62M1.99%+7,034+8.7%Added
Redwood Grove Capital, LLC88,700$9.67M3.57%00.0%Unchanged
Round Hill Asset Management88,755$9.68M6.08%−1,640−1.8%Reduced
Empirical Finance, LLC88,862$9.69M0.68%+588+0.7%Added
StemPoint Capital LP89,016$9.70M2.61%+89,016New
JB Capital LLC89,053$9.71M0.72%+12,716+16.7%Added
Cullen Investment Group, Ltd.89,545$9.76M1.71%+89,545New
Adalta Capital Management LLC89,080$9.78M5.91%−120−0.1%Reduced
NewSquare Capital LLC90,944$9.78M0.93%+2,490+2.8%Added
Hamel Associates, Inc.89,744$9.78M3.45%+2,033+2.3%Added
Simmons Bank89,776$9.79M0.80%−1,034−1.1%Reduced
Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC90,083$9.82M3.01%−4,993−5.3%Reduced
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC90,124$9.83M1.96%+2,265+2.6%Added