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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, Q1 2024

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
3,546
+150 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
1.95B
+20.1M (+1.0%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$256.9B
+$46.5B (+22.1%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
261
1,416 more added
Sold out
111
1,490 more reduced

47 institutions that held it in Q4 2023 haven't filed for Q1 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2024: 3,546 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 heldQ1 2024: $256.9B
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, Q1 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding MRK in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Brendel Financial Advisors LLC24,452$3.23M3.69%+47+0.2%Added
Curbstone Financial Management Corp24,472$3.23M0.70%−550−2.2%Reduced
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC24,546$3.23M0.63%+5,136+26.5%Added
Advisor OS, LLC24,609$3.25M0.37%+1,461+6.3%Added
Cypress Capital, LLC24,671$3.26M0.89%−103−0.4%Reduced
Wills Financial Group, Inc.24,671$3.26M1.53%+2,315+10.4%Added
Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC24,797$3.27M0.18%+2,966+13.6%Added
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC24,915$3.29M0.10%+79+0.3%Added
Gould Capital, LLC25,000$3.30M2.32%+132+0.5%Added
Patten Group, Inc.25,064$3.31M0.81%−119−0.5%Reduced
Cubic Asset Management, LLC25,094$3.31M0.78%−50−0.2%Reduced
Omers Administration Corp25,107$3.31M0.04%−103,141−80.4%Reduced
United Community Bank25,256$3.33M1.29%+226+0.9%Added
Sculati Wealth Management, LLC25,259$3.33M1.44%−70−0.3%Reduced
Next Level Private LLC25,466$3.36M1.54%+889+3.6%Added
Maven Securities LTD25,471$3.36M0.20%+25,471New
Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC25,525$3.37M0.55%−235−0.9%Reduced
Summit Financial, LLC25,394$3.37M0.20%+3,012+13.5%Added
Werlinich Asset Management, LLC25,590$3.37M2.20%00.0%Unchanged
Franklin Street Advisors Inc25,568$3.37M0.25%+1,602+6.7%Added
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC25,516$3.39M0.17%+9,479+59.1%Added
Hayek Kallen Investment Management25,753$3.40M1.30%+49+0.2%Added
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC26,569$3.40M0.19%+1,712+6.9%Added
Clarius Group, LLC25,773$3.40M0.23%−3,489−11.9%Reduced
Baker Tilly Wealth Management, LLC25,837$3.41M0.62%−1,999−7.2%Reduced
Kovack Advisors, Inc.25,896$3.42M0.41%+2,063+8.7%Added
Gillespie Robinson & Grimm Inc25,919$3.42M0.28%+5,054+24.2%Added
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC25,961$3.43M0.06%−580−2.2%Reduced
Resources Management Corp25,977$3.43M0.50%+1,792+7.4%Added
Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors, LLC25,999$3.43M0.08%−443−1.7%Reduced
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC26,016$3.43M0.37%−5,564−17.6%Reduced
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC26,020$3.43M0.31%+575+2.3%Added
AlphaCore Capital LLC25,891$3.44M0.91%+157+0.6%Added
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC26,114$3.45M0.54%+2,513+10.6%Added
Essex Savings Bank31,629$3.45M1.00%00.0%Unchanged
Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC26,136$3.45M1.35%−85−0.3%Reduced
Key Financial Inc26,137$3.45M0.88%+276+1.1%Added
Wellington Shields & Co., LLC26,166$3.45M1.16%00.0%Unchanged
RMR Wealth Builders26,210$3.46M0.42%+4,754+22.2%Added
RNC Capital Management LLC26,268$3.47M0.20%+4,753+22.1%Added
Riverview Trust Co26,290$3.47M2.67%−140−0.5%Reduced
MV Capital Management, Inc.26,298$3.47M0.40%+17,210+189.4%Added
Legacy Private Trust Co.26,300$3.47M0.25%−1,535−5.5%Reduced
Hall Laurie J Trustee26,359$3.48M1.22%−2,641−9.1%Reduced
Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors, LLC26,352$3.48M0.85%+4,708+21.8%Added
Pure Financial Advisors, Inc.26,360$3.48M0.11%+459+1.8%Added
Angeles Wealth Management, LLC26,382$3.48M0.35%+2,047+8.4%Added
Tevis Investment Management26,393$3.48M2.96%−477−1.8%Reduced
Watchman Group, Inc.26,402$3.48M1.05%−1,910−6.7%Reduced
Gunn & Co Investment Management, Inc.26,477$3.49M2.63%−307,266−92.1%Reduced
Keystone Financial Group26,492$3.50M0.51%+696+2.7%Added
NBC Securities, Inc.26,514$3.50M0.33%+1,507+6.0%Added
Stolper Co26,523$3.50M1.26%−112−0.4%Reduced
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group26,599$3.51M0.26%−195−0.7%Reduced
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department26,613$3.51M0.29%+2,200+9.0%Added
Garrett Investment Advisors LLC26,620$3.51M0.45%+851+3.3%Added
Jmac Enterprises LLC26,648$3.52M0.65%+100.0%Added
Oak Harbor Wealth Partners, LLC26,655$3.52M1.10%+100.0%Added
Schmidt P J Investment Management Inc26,670$3.52M0.66%+19+0.1%Added
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc26,673$3.52M0.35%−17,183−39.2%Reduced
Jump Financial, LLC26,759$3.53M0.10%+18,904+240.7%Added
Hudock, Inc.26,764$3.53M0.78%+2,538+10.5%Added
Financial Advocates Investment Management26,877$3.55M0.21%+1,046+4.0%Added
Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC26,895$3.55M1.27%+3,241+13.7%Added
Fiduciary Family Office, LLC26,898$3.55M1.39%+12,983+93.3%Added
Cigna Investments Inc26,906$3.55M0.67%−183−0.7%Reduced
Beddow Capital Management Inc26,939$3.56M1.55%−13,980−34.2%Reduced
Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC26,800$3.56M0.42%+2,424+9.9%Added
Wellington Wealth Strategies, LLC.27,033$3.57M1.70%−19,471−41.9%Reduced
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.27,057$3.57M0.02%+27,057New
Stonebridge Capital Management Inc27,122$3.58M1.60%+100+0.4%Added
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC27,125$3.58M0.60%−14−0.1%Reduced
High Note Wealth, LLC27,179$3.59M1.17%+807+3.1%Added
Palisade Asset Management, LLC27,196$3.59M0.35%−20−0.1%Reduced
Long Run Wealth Advisors, LLC27,403$3.62M0.95%+874+3.3%Added
AIMZ Investment Advisors, LLC27,443$3.62M1.35%−849−3.0%Reduced
NTV Asset Management LLC27,474$3.63M0.55%+940+3.5%Added
Hartford Financial Management Inc.27,481$3.63M0.77%−906−3.2%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC27,485$3.63M0.39%−1,060−3.7%Reduced
Cyrus J. Lawrence, LLC27,490$3.63M0.80%+27,490New
Covea Finance27,500$3.63M0.17%+27,500New
Brandywine Oak Private Wealth LLC27,630$3.65M0.38%−211−0.8%Reduced
Arden Trust Co27,724$3.66M0.51%−775−2.7%Reduced
Lake Street Financial LLC27,724$3.66M0.50%+530+1.9%Added
Quadcap Wealth Management, LLC27,789$3.67M0.83%−4,291−13.4%Reduced
Benjamin Edwards Inc27,793$3.67M0.73%−2,359−7.8%Reduced
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC27,807$3.67M0.38%+5,071+22.3%Added
First PREMIER Bank27,872$3.68M0.97%−648−2.3%Reduced
Phoenix Wealth Advisors27,871$3.68M2.24%+406+1.5%Added
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC27,990$3.69M0.21%−15,695−35.9%Reduced
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.28,109$3.71M0.34%+1,012+3.7%Added
Duncker Streett & Co Inc28,177$3.72M0.73%−989−3.4%Reduced
Forum Financial Management, LP28,197$3.72M0.06%−728−2.5%Reduced
Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC28,213$3.72M0.95%−896−3.1%Reduced
First City Capital Management, Inc.28,214$3.72M2.06%−1,550−5.2%Reduced
Vickerman Investment Advisors, Inc.28,313$3.74M1.21%−548−1.9%Reduced
Archer Investment Corp28,364$3.74M1.13%+166+0.6%Added
Secure Asset Management, LLC28,390$3.75M0.88%−3,902−12.1%Reduced
Community Trust & Investment Co28,423$3.75M0.26%−753−2.6%Reduced
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC28,473$3.76M0.68%+972+3.5%Added