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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
Banco Santander, S.A.464,198$61.3M0.74%+134,522+40.8%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC462,476$61.0M1.55%−3,075−0.7%Reduced
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc461,948$61.0M1.24%−1,157−0.2%Reduced
Nicholas Company, Inc.460,842$60.8M1.00%+25,260+5.8%Added
Degroof Petercam Asset Management460,600$60.8M0.73%+44,500+10.7%Added
Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.459,937$60.7M2.37%−49,989−9.8%Reduced
Martingale Asset Management L P458,256$60.5M1.21%−45,621−9.1%Reduced
Compass Capital Management, Inc454,099$59.9M3.87%+5,992+1.3%Added
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co453,578$59.8M4.72%−887−0.2%Reduced
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC452,485$59.7M2.91%−11,911−2.6%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC450,233$59.4M0.42%−112,727−20.0%Reduced
Czech National Bank445,882$58.8M0.76%+1,989+0.4%Added
Utah Retirement Systems440,910$58.2M0.68%+1000.0%Added
Samlyn Capital, LLC440,694$58.1M1.01%−105,907−19.4%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC438,950$57.9M0.24%−956,761−68.6%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.434,570$57.3M0.22%−16,732−3.7%Reduced
Manning & Napier Group, LLC433,356$57.2M0.65%−44,452−9.3%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc430,541$56.8M1.03%−11,421−2.6%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue429,132$56.6M0.64%−35,975−7.7%Reduced
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC426,967$56.3M1.16%+22,151+5.5%Added
Laurion Capital Management LP413,847$54.6M1.52%+193,457+87.8%Added
Perpetual Ltd413,638$54.6M0.53%+12,834+3.2%Added
Systematic Alpha Investments, LLC410,682$54.2M2.17%00.0%Unchanged
Fiduciary Trust Co409,500$54.0M0.83%+2,742+0.7%Added
Cresset Asset Management, LLC406,725$54.0M0.26%+40,134+10.9%Added
Rockland Trust Co407,665$53.8M2.83%−814−0.2%Reduced
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP421,819$53.5M0.53%−5,271−1.2%Reduced
Tiaa Trust, National Association403,259$53.2M0.16%−4,358−1.1%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.402,198$53.1M0.56%−10,358−2.5%Reduced
S&CO Inc399,532$52.7M3.71%00.0%Unchanged
Sabal Trust CO398,758$52.6M3.06%−8,900−2.2%Reduced
Marathon Asset Mgmt Ltd395,782$52.5M1.40%−26,211−6.2%Reduced
Twin Tree Management, LP395,696$52.2M1.18%+80,575+25.6%Added
Miller Howard Investments Inc391,148$51.6M1.69%−6,330−1.6%Reduced
AE Wealth Management LLC388,266$51.2M0.58%−189,530−32.8%Reduced
New York Life Investment Management LLC387,944$51.2M0.51%−13,319−3.3%Reduced
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd386,684$51.0M0.71%−121,368−23.9%Reduced
Artia Global Partners LP379,200$50.0M12.27%+50,000+15.2%Added
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC376,099$49.6M2.05%+1,087+0.3%Added
Vaughan David Investments LLC374,155$49.4M1.23%+1,829+0.5%Added
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC374,082$49.4M1.15%00.0%Unchanged
Welch & Forbes LLC373,632$49.3M0.68%−7,214−1.9%Reduced
M&G Plc370,610$48.9M0.29%+370,610New
TownSquare Capital, LLC366,294$48.3M0.71%+3,490+1.0%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP363,624$48.0M0.59%+209,969+136.6%Added
Moran Wealth Management, LLC354,676$46.8M1.52%−53,248−13.1%Reduced
Meyer Handelman Co353,445$46.6M1.64%+35,620+11.2%Added
Wesbanco Bank Inc352,473$46.5M1.76%+113,178+47.3%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.351,376$46.4M0.26%+30,387+9.5%Added
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.347,130$45.8M0.83%+12,964+3.9%Added
Private Wealth Partners, LLC342,046$45.1M3.61%−5,974−1.7%Reduced
FIL Ltd340,216$44.9M0.04%+6,980+2.1%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp339,348$44.8M0.29%−201,803−37.3%Reduced
Glenview Trust Co338,372$44.6M0.96%+16,549+5.1%Added
Cambridge Trust Co338,060$44.6M1.69%+102,342+43.4%Added
J. Goldman & Co LP335,839$44.3M2.00%+163,811+95.2%Added
Smith Chas P & Associates Pa Cpas335,120$44.2M2.67%+1,377+0.4%Added
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC331,879$43.8M0.47%−6,810−2.0%Reduced
Berkshire Asset Management LLC329,471$43.5M2.30%−1,655−0.5%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc326,808$43.4M1.49%−9,745−2.9%Reduced
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.327,656$43.2M0.63%−77,096−19.0%Reduced
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.327,504$43.2M0.64%−4,646−1.4%Reduced
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC326,740$43.1M0.89%+313,375+2,344.7%Added
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB325,182$42.9M1.09%+2,288+0.7%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC323,359$42.7M0.31%+382+0.1%Added
WestEnd Advisors, LLC322,673$42.6M1.10%−2,860−0.9%Reduced
Flputnam Investment Management Co319,255$42.1M0.90%+14,162+4.6%Added
Davis R M Inc318,476$42.0M0.88%−1,254−0.4%Reduced
Raymond James Trust N.A.317,969$42.0M1.02%−967−0.3%Reduced
Huntington National Bank317,675$41.9M0.34%−4,003−1.2%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC316,179$41.7M0.97%+760+0.2%Added
CORDA Investment Management, LLC.315,671$41.7M3.31%−12,174−3.7%Reduced
AIA Group Ltd314,423$41.5M1.35%−46,042−12.8%Reduced
Zimmer Partners, LP312,275$41.2M0.90%+142,275+83.7%Added
Bellevue Group AG310,851$41.0M0.63%+20,645+7.1%Added
Vestcor Inc310,218$40.9M1.40%+17,820+6.1%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC310,095$40.9M0.45%−7,371−2.3%Reduced
BNP Paribas314,573$40.9M1.91%+314,573New
Van Eck Associates Corp308,414$40.7M0.06%+75,291+32.3%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.308,317$40.7M0.78%−28,562−8.5%Reduced
Waters Parkerson & Co., LLC308,275$40.7M2.09%−12,883−4.0%Reduced
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC305,879$40.4M0.27%−31,939−9.5%Reduced
Synovus Financial Corp305,494$40.3M0.52%+969+0.3%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC305,379$40.3M2.54%−1,669−0.5%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC305,261$40.3M0.30%−7,015−2.2%Reduced
Klingenstein Fields & Co LP304,475$40.2M1.67%−8,444−2.7%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.304,442$40.2M0.17%−981,782−76.3%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp303,853$40.1M0.28%−181−0.1%Reduced
British Columbia Investment Management Corp303,583$40.1M0.28%+11,485+3.9%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co303,078$40.0M0.04%+1,154+0.4%Added
Bokf, NA303,348$39.7M0.72%−78,828−20.6%Reduced
Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC295,041$38.9M2.91%−610.0%Reduced
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC294,449$38.9M3.12%+3,355+1.2%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S293,621$38.7M0.73%+24,930+9.3%Added
Dearborn Partners LLC293,600$38.7M1.66%−108,768−27.0%Reduced
GW&K Investment Management, LLC292,736$38.6M0.34%−2,786−0.9%Reduced
Deprince Race & Zollo Inc292,548$38.6M0.83%−3,112−1.1%Reduced
Howard Capital Management Group, LLC292,384$38.6M2.97%+1,777+0.6%Added
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co292,000$38.5M0.47%+30,000+11.5%Added
Prudential PLC291,466$38.5M0.32%+47,672+19.6%Added