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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
Busey Wealth Management90,170$9.83M0.38%−1,348−1.5%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund90,277$9.84M0.69%+149+0.2%Added
Rothschild Investment LLC91,175$9.94M0.83%+91,175New
Park National Corp91,177$9.94M0.41%−4,294−4.5%Reduced
Coldstream Capital Management Inc91,201$9.94M0.28%+3,813+4.4%Added
Privium Fund Management B.V.87,978$9.96M2.78%00.0%Unchanged
Connectus Wealth, LLC91,314$9.98M0.20%+21,922+31.6%Added
Kinneret Advisory, LLC90,925$9.98M1.11%−579−0.6%Reduced
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC91,655$9.99M0.41%+4,909+5.7%Added
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC210,787$10.0M0.62%+5,414+2.6%Added
Narwhal Capital Management91,938$10.0M1.10%+13,967+17.9%Added
Marco Investment Management LLC92,237$10.1M1.03%−659−0.7%Reduced
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc91,685$10.1M0.78%−11,051−10.8%Reduced
Winslow Asset Management Inc92,906$10.1M2.06%+784+0.9%Added
Balentine LLC92,987$10.1M0.32%−6,874−6.9%Reduced
United Asset Strategies, Inc.93,500$10.2M1.15%+6,045+6.9%Added
Eldred Rock Partners, LLC93,547$10.2M6.50%+93,547New
Lynch & Associates94,616$10.3M2.51%−1,692−1.8%Reduced
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC94,642$10.3M0.58%+18,679+24.6%Added
Burney Co95,185$10.4M0.44%+6,164+6.9%Added
Lincoln National Corp95,644$10.4M0.18%+16,584+21.0%Added
First Nebraska Trust Co96,162$10.5M1.21%+2,055+2.2%Added
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc96,386$10.5M0.95%+140.0%Added
Naples Global Advisors, LLC95,819$10.5M1.16%−228−0.2%Reduced
GAM Holding AG96,910$10.6M0.79%−45,418−31.9%Reduced
Country Club Bank97,463$10.6M0.80%−2,828−2.8%Reduced
TCG Advisory Services, LLC98,352$10.7M0.74%+57,078+138.3%Added
Camden National Bank98,394$10.7M2.00%−942−0.9%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC98,415$10.7M0.37%+22,991+30.5%Added
Lee Danner & Bass Inc98,426$10.7M0.92%+149+0.2%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc98,799$10.8M1.71%−1,070−1.1%Reduced
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.99,051$10.8M0.38%+5,982+6.4%Added
Tompkins Financial Corp99,137$10.8M1.31%+8,819+9.8%Added
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc99,352$10.8M0.13%+2,121+2.2%Added
1st Source Bank99,440$10.8M0.65%+260.0%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC99,654$10.9M0.18%−11,284−10.2%Reduced
Hunter Perkins Capital Management, LLC99,717$10.9M2.28%+86,247+640.3%Added
Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds Voor de Media Pno111,000$11.0M1.62%00.0%Unchanged
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp100,599$11.0M1.02%+1,206+1.2%Added
GLOBALT Investments LLC100,698$11.0M0.46%+100,698New
Rodgers Brothers Inc.102,113$11.1M1.76%+23,078+29.2%Added
Noesis Capital Mangement Corp102,602$11.2M2.64%−437−0.4%Reduced
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC102,645$11.2M0.85%−189−0.2%Reduced
Norinchukin Bank, The102,895$11.2M0.26%−11,476−10.0%Reduced
Estabrook Capital Management103,123$11.2M1.84%−519−0.5%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co103,146$11.2M0.53%−1,842−1.8%Reduced
Phoenix Holdings Ltd.94,246$11.3M0.19%+20,812+28.3%Added
Quadrature Capital Ltd103,674$11.3M0.20%+103,674New
Assetmark, Inc103,835$11.3M0.04%−4,208−3.9%Reduced
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC103,970$11.3M0.03%−3,740−3.5%Reduced
Cutler Investment Counsel LLC103,492$11.4M1.62%+3,181+3.2%Added
Westpac Banking Corp104,258$11.4M0.94%−19,270−15.6%Reduced
Grassi Investment Management104,461$11.4M1.19%−449−0.4%Reduced
Appleton Partners Inc104,714$11.4M0.92%+6,636+6.8%Added
SP Asset Management LLC104,852$11.4M1.17%+697+0.7%Added
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC104,984$11.4M1.03%−36,145−25.6%Reduced
Slocum, Gordon & Co LLP105,598$11.5M10.10%−390−0.4%Reduced
Tritonpoint Wealth, LLC105,021$11.5M1.13%+105,021New
Curi Capital106,253$11.6M1.60%−615−0.6%Reduced
Jacobs & Co106,323$11.6M1.31%+5,071+5.0%Added
Tufton Capital Management106,405$11.6M2.43%−1,423−1.3%Reduced
NBT Bank N A106,517$11.6M0.91%+2,273+2.2%Added
Bard Financial Services, Inc.106,528$11.6M1.30%−950−0.9%Reduced
Chilton Investment Co LLC107,114$11.7M0.34%−17,121−13.8%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co107,271$11.7M0.42%−4,536−4.1%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP107,399$11.7M0.41%+16,846+18.6%Added
First National Bank of Omaha107,630$11.7M0.74%−7,031−6.1%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP107,762$11.7M0.17%−4,592−4.1%Reduced
Alps Advisors Inc108,774$11.9M0.09%−400−0.4%Reduced
Core Alternative Capital110,453$12.0M2.06%−25,866−19.0%Reduced
Wallace Advisory Group, LLC116,978$12.0M9.43%+120.0%Added
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.110,890$12.1M1.53%+1,792+1.6%Added
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.110,987$12.1M2.41%+2,651+2.4%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC111,047$12.1M0.20%+1,030+0.9%Added
Formuepleje A/S111,117$12.1M0.86%−12,223−9.9%Reduced
Bright Rock Capital Management, LLC112,000$12.2M2.77%00.0%Unchanged
Artemis Investment Management LLP112,499$12.3M0.18%−159,867−58.7%Reduced
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC113,267$12.3M1.84%−562−0.5%Reduced
Hoylecohen, LLC113,496$12.4M1.01%+1,774+1.6%Added
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co113,692$12.4M1.60%−1,351−1.2%Reduced
Community Bank, N.A.113,727$12.4M1.62%−488−0.4%Reduced
Investment Management Corp of Ontario114,515$12.5M0.30%+59,234+107.2%Added
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd114,756$12.5M2.37%−19,291−14.4%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC114,783$12.5M0.14%−85,919−42.8%Reduced
Savant Capital, LLC115,649$12.6M0.16%+3,641+3.3%Added
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.116,176$12.7M0.13%+4,931+4.4%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC116,428$12.7M0.30%+13,640+13.3%Added
Cheviot Value Management, LLC115,749$12.7M2.74%−2,427−2.1%Reduced
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd116,714$12.7M1.18%+116,714New
Trust Co of Vermont117,531$12.8M0.85%−11,726−9.1%Reduced
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC118,015$12.9M0.30%−2,903−2.4%Reduced
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.118,121$12.9M0.58%+4,439+3.9%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC118,357$12.9M0.19%+10,443+9.7%Added
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC118,959$13.0M2.88%−987−0.8%Reduced
Monarch Capital Management Inc118,693$13.0M3.94%−455−0.4%Reduced
Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC.119,379$13.0M0.18%−116,174−49.3%Reduced
Nemes Rush Group LLC119,694$13.0M2.11%+2,644+2.3%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC119,824$13.1M0.02%−247,819−67.4%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC119,864$13.1M0.32%−10,725−8.2%Reduced
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.119,979$13.1M0.71%+2,435+2.1%Added