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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, Q3 2024

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Sep 30, 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
3,501
−15 vs. Q2 2024
Shares held
1.96B
+213.1M (+12.2%) vs. Q2 2024
Total value
$221.8B
+$5.55B (+2.6%) vs. Q2 2024
New holders
146
1,537 more added
Sold out
161
1,420 more reduced

41 institutions that held it in Q2 2024 haven't filed for Q3 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2024: 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 holdersQ3 2024: 3,502 institutions
Q1 2021: 2,693 institutionsQ2 2021: 2,684 institutionsQ3 2021: 2,658 institutionsQ4 2021: 2,910 institutionsQ1 2022: 2,962 institutionsQ2 2022: 3,020 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,997 institutionsQ4 2022: 3,244 institutionsQ1 2023: 3,188 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,262 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,222 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,444 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,547 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,558 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,502 institutionsQ4 2024: 3,619 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,460 institutionsQ2 2025: 3,338 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,320 institutionsQ4 2025: 3,675 institutionsQ1 2026: 3,813 institutionsQ2 2026: 3,855 institutions
Value heldQ3 2024: $221.8B
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 20263,813$231.9B
Q4 20253,675$206.6B
Q3 20253,320$159.8B
Q2 20253,338$155.9B
Q1 20253,460$177.7B
Q4 20243,619$196.9B
Q3 20243,502$221.8B
Q2 20243,558$242.3B
Q1 20243,547$256.9B
Q4 20233,444$211.6B
Q3 20233,222$197.7B
Q2 20233,262$222.8B
Q1 20233,188$205.1B
Q4 20223,244$212.2B
Q3 20222,997$162.7B
Q2 20223,020$171.5B
Q1 20222,962$152.1B
Q4 20212,910$142.2B
Q3 20212,658$138.8B
Q2 20212,684$144.3B
Q1 20212,693$143.2B

Institutions, Q3 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2024.

Institutions holding MRK in Q3 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Compass Capital Management, Inc464,509$52.7M3.34%+23,290+5.3%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.464,199$52.7M0.18%+21,906+5.0%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP458,557$52.1M0.09%−239,047−34.3%Reduced
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP457,177$52.0M3.36%−10,060−2.2%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd474,065$51.7M0.89%+13,301+2.9%Added
Jones Financial Companies LLLP454,290$51.6M0.05%+154,817+51.7%Added
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co453,113$51.5M3.68%−622−0.1%Reduced
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co502,474$51.4M0.41%+24,300+5.1%Added
TCW Group Inc450,123$51.1M0.45%−3,896−0.9%Reduced
Nicholas Company, Inc.449,897$51.1M0.83%00.0%Unchanged
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC447,244$50.8M2.39%−3,101−0.7%Reduced
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB445,709$50.6M1.25%+73,705+19.8%Added
Cresset Asset Management, LLC440,552$50.3M0.20%−14,969−3.3%Reduced
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S439,436$49.9M0.86%+125,873+40.1%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.437,391$49.7M0.23%+57,614+15.2%Added
Sterling Capital Management LLC436,213$49.5M0.64%+436,213New
Fiduciary Trust Co429,243$48.7M0.68%+16,322+4.0%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.424,793$48.2M0.58%+42,052+11.0%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd423,016$48.0M0.35%−5,135−1.2%Reduced
Miller Howard Investments Inc422,680$48.0M1.48%+37,833+9.8%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp422,607$48.0M0.29%−62,496−12.9%Reduced
Perpetual Ltd420,889$47.8M0.52%+5,617+1.4%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd420,190$47.7M0.54%−16,725−3.8%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems419,710$47.7M0.54%+1,900+0.5%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc419,358$47.6M0.80%−4,339−1.0%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC417,396$47.4M0.53%+122,590+41.6%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC473,744$47.0M0.30%+6,855+1.5%Added
Systematic Alpha Investments, LLC410,682$46.6M1.70%00.0%Unchanged
S&CO Inc403,312$45.8M2.99%+4,200+1.1%Added
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA399,152$45.3M0.68%+173,643+77.0%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc399,033$45.3M0.15%−6,134−1.5%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC393,886$44.7M0.29%−261,688−39.9%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue393,707$44.7M0.47%−42,625−9.8%Reduced
Trillium Asset Management, LLC392,321$44.6M1.09%−5,773−1.5%Reduced
Tiaa Trust, National Association391,332$44.4M0.13%−20,876−5.1%Reduced
United Services Automobile Association390,520$44.3M1.13%−120,928−23.6%Reduced
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC390,353$44.3M0.14%+218,980+127.8%Added
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP415,764$44.0M0.39%−3,211−0.8%Reduced
Rockland Trust Co386,449$43.9M2.16%−14,917−3.7%Reduced
TownSquare Capital, LLC385,717$43.8M0.52%+9,305+2.5%Added
Prudential PLC383,427$43.5M0.22%+1,327+0.3%Added
Benjamin Edwards Inc381,749$43.4M0.63%+353,692+1,260.6%Added
Sabal Trust CO381,416$43.3M2.36%−7,480−1.9%Reduced
Atalanta Sosnoff Capital, LLC380,516$43.2M0.93%−204,404−34.9%Reduced
Vaughan David Investments LLC378,685$43.0M0.99%+3,306+0.9%Added
Berkshire Asset Management LLC346,426$42.9M2.18%00.0%Unchanged
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG373,633$42.4M0.42%−11,990−3.1%Reduced
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. Holding AG373,633$42.4M0.42%+373,633New
Welch & Forbes LLC367,565$41.7M0.53%−4,446−1.2%Reduced
Walleye Capital LLC363,210$41.2M0.44%+112,653+45.0%Added
Meyer Handelman Co361,973$41.1M1.39%+3,738+1.0%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC358,486$40.7M0.29%−35,872−9.1%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC357,992$40.7M0.62%+37,052+11.5%Added
Glenview Trust Co356,273$40.5M0.78%+12,742+3.7%Added
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC354,985$40.3M1.57%−83,802−19.1%Reduced
Wesbanco Bank Inc353,564$40.2M1.36%+4,827+1.4%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P352,047$40.0M0.92%−65,253−15.6%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp371,453$39.5M0.05%+49,891+15.5%Added
AIA Group Ltd345,437$39.2M1.01%+52,667+18.0%Added
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC345,225$39.2M0.82%+55,441+19.1%Added
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft344,154$39.1M1.04%+270,106+364.8%Added
New York Life Investment Management LLC341,724$38.8M0.38%−49,605−12.7%Reduced
Adviser Investments LLC339,093$38.5M0.48%+54,683+19.2%Added
Marathon Asset Mgmt Ltd336,003$38.4M1.06%−35,527−9.6%Reduced
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC336,782$38.2M2.61%00.0%Unchanged
Alps Advisors Inc335,164$38.1M0.25%+226,217+207.6%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC335,121$38.1M0.27%+17,155+5.4%Added
Smith Chas P & Associates Pa Cpas331,642$37.7M2.12%−3,620−1.1%Reduced
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC328,939$37.4M0.74%+8,936+2.8%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC328,707$37.3M0.40%+150,432+84.4%Added
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC328,743$37.3M0.71%−8,075−2.4%Reduced
Raymond James Trust N.A.328,405$37.3M0.81%+6,171+1.9%Added
Synovus Financial Corp324,981$36.9M0.43%+26,449+8.9%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.321,525$36.5M0.50%+2,793+0.9%Added
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC321,271$36.5M0.38%−7,323−2.2%Reduced
BNP Paribas319,762$36.4M1.51%+8,901+2.9%Added
Empire Life Investments Inc.317,891$36.1M2.20%−48,542−13.2%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC317,694$36.1M0.74%+1,884+0.6%Added
Nissay Asset Management Corp317,278$36.0M0.23%+6,150+2.0%Added
Scotia Capital Inc.316,783$36.0M0.19%+33,000+11.6%Added
Natixis316,780$36.0M0.22%−78,745−19.9%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP314,395$35.7M0.45%+202,407+180.7%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co314,380$35.7M0.03%+2,128+0.7%Added
Bryn Mawr Trust Co313,953$35.7M0.64%+174,419+125.0%Added
Davis R M Inc312,511$35.5M0.69%−7,228−2.3%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC311,620$35.4M0.22%−24,960−7.4%Reduced
WestEnd Advisors, LLC310,703$35.3M0.87%−1,407−0.5%Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC309,702$35.2M0.19%+5,869+1.9%Added
Huntington National Bank309,524$35.1M0.26%−8,906−2.8%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC308,924$35.1M0.36%+171,279+124.4%Added
Annex Advisory Services, LLC308,416$35.0M1.12%+39,631+14.7%Added
Becker Capital Management Inc304,445$34.8M1.13%−11,087−3.5%Reduced
Ethic Inc.261,741$34.5M0.87%−19,938−7.1%Reduced
Todd Asset Management LLC302,787$34.4M0.80%−1,808−0.6%Reduced
Waters Parkerson & Co., LLC302,279$34.3M1.74%−4,453−1.5%Reduced
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co302,000$34.3M0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Samlyn Capital, LLC301,780$34.3M0.55%+51,878+20.8%Added
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC301,023$34.2M0.23%+192+0.1%Added
Vestcor Inc300,788$34.2M1.08%+28,360+10.4%Added
Flputnam Investment Management Co295,089$34.1M0.62%−70,813−19.4%Reduced