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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 2025

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
3,459
−96 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
1.98B
+20.8M (+1.1%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$177.7B
−$17.2B (−8.8%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
180
1,354 more added
Sold out
276
1,598 more reduced

63 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2025: 3,459 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 2025: $177.7B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding MRK in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Waddell & Associates, LLC6,175$554.3K0.07%−1,116−15.3%Reduced
Capital International Sarl6,196$556.2K0.01%−4,482−42.0%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors6,197$556.2K0.07%+696+12.7%Added
Weatherly Asset Management L. P.6,157$556.8K0.05%+45+0.7%Added
AMJ Financial Wealth Management6,215$557.9K0.17%+6,215New
Beta Wealth Group, Inc.6,216$557.9K0.20%+104+1.7%Added
Baldwin Investment Management, LLC6,220$558.3K0.07%−1,915−23.5%Reduced
BankPlus Trust Department6,222$558.5K0.19%+185+3.1%Added
Channel Wealth LLC6,227$558.9K0.17%−205−3.2%Reduced
Barrett & Company, Inc.6,227$559.0K0.24%−318−4.9%Reduced
Clark Wealth Partners6,231$559.3K0.41%+350+6.0%Added
Sunbeam Capital Management, LLC6,200$561.5K0.53%+34+0.6%Added
Beverly Hills Private Wealth, LLC6,257$561.7K0.11%−19,524−75.7%Reduced
Octavia Wealth Advisors, LLC6,204$561.9K0.07%−314−4.8%Reduced
Sound Income Strategies, LLC6,271$562.9K0.03%+81+1.3%Added
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.6,300$565.5K0.26%−6,614−51.2%Reduced
PKS Advisory Services, LLC6,526$566.0K0.15%+2,394+57.9%Added
Certior Financial Group, LLC6,309$566.3K0.47%+293+4.9%Added
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC6,315$566.8K0.08%−133−2.1%Reduced
Emprise Bank6,318$567.1K0.30%−1,290−17.0%Reduced
Townsend & Associates, Inc7,315$569.5K0.06%−519−6.6%Reduced
Cooper Financial Group6,352$570.2K0.08%+195+3.2%Added
Shum Financial Group, Inc.6,361$571.0K0.49%+11+0.2%Added
Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC6,380$572.7K0.09%−220−3.3%Reduced
Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.6,429$573.7K0.06%−921−12.5%Reduced
ICONIQ Capital, LLC6,405$574.9K0.01%−2,863−30.9%Reduced
Crescent Sterling, Ltd.6,411$575.5K0.59%−97−1.5%Reduced
Greenwich Wealth Management LLC6,415$576.0K0.04%−257−3.9%Reduced
49 Wealth Management, LLC6,429$577.1K0.07%+97+1.5%Added
Mirador Capital Partners LP6,431$577.2K0.10%+277+4.5%Added
Hamilton Capital, LLC6,431$577.3K0.03%+1,120+21.1%Added
Wall Street Access Asset Management, LLC6,436$577.7K0.23%+379+6.3%Added
one8zero8, LLC6,446$578.5K0.14%−2,500−27.9%Reduced
M.E. Allison & Co., Inc.6,449$578.8K0.57%+1,001+18.4%Added
Optas, LLC6,451$579.1K0.10%−1,900−22.8%Reduced
Davis Investment Partners, LLC7,328$580.2K0.26%+7,328New
Stokes Family Office, LLC6,467$580.5K0.07%−829−11.4%Reduced
IFG Advisors, LLC6,468$580.5K0.11%+61+1.0%Added
Southern Capital Advisors, LLC6,497$583.2K0.32%+782+13.7%Added
Bank of Stockton6,502$583.6K0.19%+376+6.1%Added
Golden State Wealth Management, LLC6,510$584.4K0.09%−450−6.5%Reduced
Howard Financial Services, Ltd.6,552$588.1K0.08%−708−9.8%Reduced
Altus Wealth Management, LLC6,557$588.6K0.28%+14+0.2%Added
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC6,607$589.0K0.16%−663−9.1%Reduced
Summit Asset Management, LLC6,568$589.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC6,566$589.6K0.06%+1,303+24.8%Added
United Community Bank6,570$589.7K0.22%−17,096−72.2%Reduced
Sittner & Nelson, LLC6,570$589.8K0.25%+403+6.5%Added
Old Second National Bank of Aurora6,588$591.3K0.14%+72+1.1%Added
Garner Asset Management Corp6,589$591.5K0.26%−1,084−14.1%Reduced
MSH Capital Advisors LLC6,598$592.2K0.18%+120+1.9%Added
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd6,553$593.0K0.01%+6,437+5,549.1%Added
Vicus Capital6,615$593.8K0.06%+45+0.7%Added
Family Firm, Inc.6,620$594.2K0.13%−75−1.1%Reduced
Holistic Planning, LLC6,633$595.4K0.20%−94−1.4%Reduced
Bogart Wealth, LLC6,640$596.0K0.03%−63,616−90.5%Reduced
Investment Partners Asset Management, Inc.6,644$596.3K0.47%−5,154−43.7%Reduced
Beacon Financial Group6,652$597.1K0.07%−3,440−34.1%Reduced
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.6,658$597.6K0.05%−640−8.8%Reduced
17 Capital Partners, LLC6,705$601.8K0.39%−5,788−46.3%Reduced
Terry L. Blaker6,719$603.1K0.02%−3,509−34.3%Reduced
Granite Investment Partners, LLC6,725$603.6K0.03%−722−9.7%Reduced
Aprio Wealth Management, LLC6,740$605.0K0.08%−77−1.1%Reduced
Cox Capital Mgt LLC6,745$605.4K0.44%−11,592−63.2%Reduced
Barr E S & Co6,781$608.7K0.04%−1,402−17.1%Reduced
Capital Advisors Inc6,792$609.7K0.01%−561−7.6%Reduced
Successful Portfolios LLC6,805$610.8K0.42%−6−0.1%Reduced
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.6,814$611.6K0.09%+2,833+71.2%Added
World Equity Group, Inc.6,295$613.3K0.18%−4,745−43.0%Reduced
Townsend Asset Management Corp6,833$613.3K0.24%−1,113−14.0%Reduced
BridgePort Financial Solutions, LLC6,835$613.5K0.28%+64+0.9%Added
MWA Asset Management6,838$613.8K0.43%−550−7.4%Reduced
Bremer Bank National Association6,850$614.9K0.11%−44,847−86.7%Reduced
Onefund, LLC6,850$614.9K0.63%+12+0.2%Added
Woodward Diversified Capital, LLC6,851$614.9K0.44%+248+3.8%Added
Future Fund LLC6,855$615.3K0.79%+6,855New
Core Wealth Advisors, Inc.6,858$615.6K0.20%−5,106−42.7%Reduced
Pictet North America Advisors SA6,875$617.1K0.06%−654−8.7%Reduced
NFP Retirement, Inc.6,879$617.4K0.05%+1,440+26.5%Added
Sather Financial Group Inc6,885$618.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.6,893$618.7K0.29%+374+5.7%Added
Asset Management Group, Inc.6,900$619.3K0.11%+51+0.7%Added
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC6,911$620.3K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Eagle Bay Advisors LLC6,885$623.1K0.53%−200−2.8%Reduced
Keeler Thomas Management LLC6,963$625.0K0.31%−3,606−34.1%Reduced
Ellenbecker Investment Group6,983$626.9K0.11%−286−3.9%Reduced
Colonial Trust Advisors6,986$627.0K0.06%+509+7.9%Added
Signature Wealth Management Partners, LLC7,006$628.9K0.41%−162−2.3%Reduced
Investment Advisory Services Inc7,024$630.5K0.23%+21+0.3%Added
Magnus Financial Group LLC7,042$632.1K0.06%+83+1.2%Added
First Heartland Consultants, Inc.7,048$632.7K0.07%−474−6.3%Reduced
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management7,060$633.7K0.03%+467+7.1%Added
Old Port Advisors7,067$634.3K0.19%−1,037−12.8%Reduced
Allied Investment Advisors, LLC7,069$634.5K0.12%−3,125−30.7%Reduced
Dividend Assets Capital, LLC7,074$635.0K0.12%−482−6.4%Reduced
Advisor Resource Council9,892$636.6K0.05%+9,892New
Keyes, Stange & Wooten Wealth Management, LLC7,132$640.2K0.36%−29−0.4%Reduced
Cetera Trust Company, N.A7,134$640.3K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Core Wealth Partners LLC7,143$641.2K0.37%−1,325−15.6%Reduced
Intrua Financial, LLC7,144$641.2K0.10%+1,906+36.4%Added