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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 2024

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Dec 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
3,618
+183 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
1.98B
+39.5M (+2.0%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$196.9B
−$22.8B (−10.4%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
390
1,324 more added
Sold out
207
1,580 more reduced

66 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2024: 3,618 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 2024: $196.9B
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding MRK in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Pinnacle West Asset Management, Inc.9,430$938.0K0.67%−50−0.5%Reduced
Wellington Shields Capital Management, LLC157,152$938.3K0.17%+145,250+1,220.4%Added
L.M. Kohn & Company9,436$938.7K0.24%−612−6.1%Reduced
Two Sigma Securities, LLC9,453$940.4K0.17%−8,489−47.3%Reduced
Barlow Wealth Partners, Inc.9,407$941.5K0.12%−2,509−21.1%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.9,467$941.7K0.12%−59−0.6%Reduced
First Business Financial Services, Inc.9,469$942.0K0.09%+574+6.5%Added
Apella Capital, LLC9,470$942.1K0.04%+423+4.7%Added
Kentucky Trust Co9,492$944.3K0.56%+9,492New
Capital Advantage, Inc.9,527$947.8K0.17%+9,527New
Wealth Group, Ltd.9,530$948.0K0.61%+287+3.1%Added
Klingman & Associates, LLC9,555$950.5K0.06%+45+0.5%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC9,498$950.9K0.00%−33,128−77.7%Reduced
Convergence Financial, LLC9,560$951.0K0.19%+871+10.0%Added
Gries Financial LLC9,562$951.2K0.17%+278+3.0%Added
Gilbert & Cook, Inc.9,563$951.3K0.13%−155−1.6%Reduced
Old North State Trust, LLC9,589$954.0K0.61%+689+7.7%Added
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC9,574$955.4K0.19%−62,998−86.8%Reduced
SNS Financial Group, LLC9,553$958.1K0.10%+38+0.4%Added
Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management, LLC.9,636$958.6K0.44%−460−4.6%Reduced
Johnson & White Wealth Management, LLC9,677$960.0K0.58%+637+7.0%Added
Trifecta Capital Advisors, LLC9,665$961.5K0.19%−21,088−68.6%Reduced
Roxbury Financial LLC9,473$962.9K0.93%+9,473New
Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC9,701$965.1K0.22%−14,492−59.9%Reduced
Missouri Trust & Investment Co9,729$967.8K0.34%−1,018−9.5%Reduced
Ames National Corp9,739$968.8K0.65%+9,739New
Main Street Research LLC9,667$969.6K0.06%−22−0.2%Reduced
Renaissance Investment Group LLC9,755$970.4K0.20%−140−1.4%Reduced
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC9,787$973.6K0.57%−1,302−11.7%Reduced
Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc9,795$974.0K0.06%+12+0.1%Added
Hickory Point Bank & Trust9,792$974.1K0.86%+9,792New
First Western Trust Bank9,815$976.4K0.05%+68+0.7%Added
Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc.9,827$977.6K0.13%+293+3.1%Added
Sara-Bay Financial9,945$978.3K0.36%+61+0.6%Added
Waverton Investment Management Ltd9,891$984.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Point72 (DIFC) Ltd9,902$985.0K0.09%−118,608−92.3%Reduced
Kessler Investment Group, LLC9,908$985.6K0.47%−320−3.1%Reduced
XTX Topco Ltd9,921$986.9K0.08%−31,228−75.9%Reduced
Hemenway Trust Co LLC9,924$987.2K0.08%+568+6.1%Added
South Plains Financial, Inc.9,948$989.6K0.76%+9,948New
FCG Investment Co9,950$989.8K0.60%−2,362−19.2%Reduced
Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC9,982$993.0K0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Close Asset Management Ltd9,994$994.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Gibson Wealth Advisors LLC10,005$995.3K0.82%00.0%Unchanged
Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC10,012$996.0K0.27%+2,654+36.1%Added
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC10,027$997.5K0.09%−5,803−36.7%Reduced
Roman Butler Fullerton & Co10,189$997.9K0.32%−759−6.9%Reduced
GoalVest Advisory LLC10,031$997.9K0.27%−714−6.6%Reduced
Capstone Financial Advisors, Inc.10,068$1.00M0.06%+23+0.2%Added
Beacon Financial Group10,092$1.00M0.11%−5,380−34.8%Reduced
Plotkin Financial Advisors, LLC10,102$1.00M0.60%00.0%Unchanged
Cladis Investment Advisory, LLC10,110$1.01M0.71%−1,417−12.3%Reduced
Arrow Financial Corp10,121$1.01M0.10%−125−1.2%Reduced
Aurdan Capital Management, LLC10,121$1.01M0.39%+10,121New
Hilltop Partners LLC10,123$1.01M0.34%+933+10.2%Added
Abacus Wealth Partners, LLC10,123$1.01M0.15%−449−4.2%Reduced
Intellectus Partners, LLC10,069$1.01M0.22%+3,643+56.7%Added
Northstar Asset Management LLC10,152$1.01M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Trilogy Capital Inc.10,169$1.01M0.05%−1,868−15.5%Reduced
Hamilton Point Investment Advisors, LLC10,089$1.01M0.18%+73+0.7%Added
Allied Investment Advisors, LLC10,194$1.01M0.20%−2,068−16.9%Reduced
First National Corp10,214$1.02M0.23%−605−5.6%Reduced
TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc.10,221$1.02M0.08%+448+4.6%Added
Terry L. Blaker10,228$1.02M0.04%+988+10.7%Added
Chiron Capital Management, LLC10,234$1.02M0.96%+6,623+183.4%Added
Forefront Wealth Management Inc.10,252$1.02M0.94%+10,252New
Crewe Advisors LLC10,256$1.02M0.14%−1,092−9.6%Reduced
First Pacific Financial10,258$1.02M0.24%−20.0%Reduced
Coston, McIsaac & Partners10,279$1.02M0.30%+50.0%Added
Fort Point Capital Partners LLC10,307$1.03M0.11%+1,116+12.1%Added
Catalina Capital Group, LLC10,323$1.03M0.34%+678+7.0%Added
Alerus Financial NA10,326$1.03M0.08%−41,592−80.1%Reduced
First Washington CORP10,330$1.03M0.36%−152−1.5%Reduced
Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC10,339$1.03M0.20%+3,500+51.2%Added
Notis-McConarty Edward10,350$1.03M0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Highline Wealth Partners LLC10,353$1.03M0.34%−26−0.3%Reduced
Aurora Private Wealth, Inc.10,359$1.03M0.77%−257−2.4%Reduced
Dempze Nancy E10,355$1.03M0.59%00.0%Unchanged
RKL Wealth Management LLC10,361$1.03M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Private Portfolio Partners LLC10,362$1.03M0.19%+5,790+126.6%Added
Taylor Hoffman Capital Management LLC10,380$1.03M0.38%+736+7.6%Added
Ridgecrest Wealth Partners, LLC10,397$1.03M0.56%−1,261−10.8%Reduced
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.10,403$1.03M0.01%−548−5.0%Reduced
Peak Planning Group, LLC10,407$1.04M0.43%−2,393−18.7%Reduced
Horizon Bancorp Inc10,414$1.04M0.49%+9,938+2,087.8%Added
United Advisor Group, LLC10,416$1.04M0.20%+2,600+33.3%Added
Providence Wealth Advisors, LLC10,378$1.04M0.78%−66−0.6%Reduced
Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC10,427$1.04M0.26%+690+7.1%Added
Argent Capital Management LLC10,440$1.04M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Berkeley Capital Partners, LLC10,446$1.04M0.29%−7,247−41.0%Reduced
Murphy, Middleton, Hinkle & Parker, Inc.10,446$1.04M0.59%−355−3.3%Reduced
LVW Advisors, LLC10,473$1.04M0.13%+2,653+33.9%Added
Pinnacle Holdings, LLC10,488$1.04M0.39%−1,032−9.0%Reduced
Sage Rhino Capital LLC10,490$1.04M0.23%−57−0.5%Reduced
Perkins Capital Management Inc10,500$1.04M0.93%−250−2.3%Reduced
RFG - Bristol Wealth Advisors, LLC10,515$1.05M0.34%+10,515New
Bell Bank10,521$1.05M0.08%+348+3.4%Added
Vista Investment Management10,536$1.05M0.40%−1,627−13.4%Reduced
Keeler Thomas Management LLC10,569$1.05M0.37%+30+0.3%Added
KG&L Capital Management,LLC10,553$1.05M0.34%−2,390−18.5%Reduced