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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
L.M. Kohn & Company8,179$734.2K0.19%−1,257−13.3%Reduced
Crews Bank & Trust8,194$735.5K0.13%−857−9.5%Reduced
Peoples Bank8,200$736.0K0.48%−515−5.9%Reduced
Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc.8,210$736.9K0.12%−3,752−31.4%Reduced
Manske Wealth Management8,212$737.1K0.28%+193+2.4%Added
Crumly & Associates Inc.8,217$737.5K0.20%+1,260+18.1%Added
Great Diamond Partners, LLC8,231$738.8K0.20%−2,980−26.6%Reduced
Dale Q Rice Investment Management Ltd8,236$739.3K0.38%−422−4.9%Reduced
King Wealth8,239$740.0K0.11%+43+0.5%Added
Orrstown Financial Services Inc8,257$741.1K0.18%+433+5.5%Added
Delta Financial Advisors LLC8,277$743.0K0.28%+496+6.4%Added
Cim Investment Mangement Inc8,291$744.2K0.17%−6−0.1%Reduced
Wealth Preservation Advisors, LLC8,294$744.5K0.53%+8,294New
Greenfield Savings Bank8,299$744.9K0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Port Capital LLC8,326$747.0K0.03%+15+0.2%Added
Crescent Grove Advisors, LLC8,266$748.7K0.08%−557−6.3%Reduced
Monument Capital Management8,343$748.9K0.23%+789+10.4%Added
Gilbert & Cook, Inc.8,344$749.0K0.11%−1,219−12.7%Reduced
McRae Capital Management Inc8,358$750.2K0.16%−300−3.5%Reduced
Bank of Jackson Hole Trust8,142$751.1K0.49%−319−3.8%Reduced
Winthrop Advisory Group LLC8,299$751.7K0.09%−633−7.1%Reduced
Appleton Partners Inc8,394$753.0K0.06%−98,431−92.1%Reduced
Verity Asset Management, Inc.8,399$753.9K0.31%−375−4.3%Reduced
Sax Wealth Advisors, LLC8,399$753.9K0.05%+993+13.4%Added
Magnolia Capital Management Ltd8,400$754.0K0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Athena Investment Management8,407$754.7K0.46%−13−0.2%Reduced
Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.8,408$754.7K0.09%+745+9.7%Added
Groesbeck Investment Management Corp8,421$756.0K1.06%−814−8.8%Reduced
Woodward Financial Advisors, Inc.8,423$756.0K0.36%+25+0.3%Added
Magnetar Financial LLC8,424$756.1K0.01%+8,424New
Promethium Advisors,llc8,368$757.9K0.49%−379−4.3%Reduced
Rogco, LP8,446$758.1K0.30%+342+4.2%Added
Charles Schwab Trust Co8,454$758.8K0.06%−3,360−28.4%Reduced
Roman Butler Fullerton & Co9,695$760.0K0.30%−494−4.8%Reduced
First Western Trust Bank8,469$760.2K0.04%−1,346−13.7%Reduced
Generation Capital Management LLC8,471$760.4K0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Aft, Forsyth & Company, Inc.8,472$760.4K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
1858 Wealth Management, LLC8,492$762.2K0.65%−677−7.4%Reduced
SFMG, LLC8,502$763.1K0.06%+165+2.0%Added
Donald L. Hagan, LLC8,508$763.7K0.40%+112+1.3%Added
Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC8,517$764.5K0.13%−162−1.9%Reduced
Richard W. Paul & Associates, LLC8,540$766.5K0.30%−2,745−24.3%Reduced
Cambridge Advisors Inc.8,541$766.6K0.17%+12+0.1%Added
Brady Family Wealth, LLC8,541$766.7K0.25%−451−5.0%Reduced
TCFG Wealth Management, LLC8,549$767.4K0.39%−2,591−23.3%Reduced
Cable Hill Partners, LLC9,014$768.0K0.07%+162+1.8%Added
Westbourne Investment Advisors, Inc.8,561$768.4K0.27%+40+0.5%Added
Versant Capital Management, Inc8,566$768.9K0.13%+6,221+265.3%Added
Wakefield Asset Management LLLP8,569$769.2K0.23%+8,569New
Burns J W & Co Inc8,573$769.5K0.10%−20−0.2%Reduced
Northern Financial Advisors Inc8,586$770.7K0.64%−6,007−41.2%Reduced
KC Investment Advisors, LLC8,624$774.1K0.17%+1,082+14.3%Added
Trueblood Wealth Management, LLC8,638$775.3K0.36%−5−0.1%Reduced
Weinberger Asset Management, Inc8,641$775.6K0.33%−203−2.3%Reduced
Renaissance Investment Group LLC8,647$776.2K0.19%−1,108−11.4%Reduced
Advyzon Investment Management, LLC8,680$779.2K0.28%+1,248+16.8%Added
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.8,682$779.3K0.07%+23+0.3%Added
General Partner, Inc.8,686$779.7K0.51%00.0%Unchanged
Dempze Nancy E8,705$781.4K0.47%−1,650−15.9%Reduced
Mendel Money Management8,742$784.7K0.37%+659+8.2%Added
Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp8,751$785.5K0.76%−419−4.6%Reduced
Kidder Stephen W8,754$785.8K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc.8,763$786.6K0.19%+1,555+21.6%Added
Professional Advisory Services Inc8,766$787.0K0.11%+294+3.5%Added
Pettee Investors, Inc.8,770$787.2K0.47%−7,744−46.9%Reduced
LBMC Investment Advisors, LLC8,786$788.6K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Lynch Asset Management, Inc.8,800$789.9K0.35%+800+10.0%Added
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC8,807$790.5K0.16%−767−8.0%Reduced
Bigelow Investment Advisors, LLC8,810$790.8K0.38%−3,670−29.4%Reduced
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.8,812$791.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Chase Investment Counsel Corp8,826$792.0K0.29%−25−0.3%Reduced
Retirement Income Solutions, Inc8,827$792.3K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Scientech Research LLC8,844$793.8K0.21%+8,844New
Gries Financial LLC8,854$794.7K0.15%−708−7.4%Reduced
Absher Wealth Management, LLC8,882$797.2K0.10%+653+7.9%Added
Papp L Roy & Associates8,928$801.4K0.10%−89−1.0%Reduced
Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel8,943$803.0K0.59%−25−0.3%Reduced
Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC9,434$803.8K0.31%−5,303−36.0%Reduced
Prentice Wealth Management LLC8,985$806.5K0.23%−237−2.6%Reduced
Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management, LLC.8,988$806.8K0.39%−648−6.7%Reduced
Vivaldi Capital Management, LLC9,010$808.7K0.13%+69+0.8%Added
Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC9,043$811.7K0.46%−420−4.4%Reduced
Lafayette Investments, Inc.9,044$811.8K0.17%+2,136+30.9%Added
Old Mission Investment Co LLC9,059$813.1K0.24%+258+2.9%Added
InvesTrust9,060$813.2K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC9,068$813.9K0.17%−2,066−18.6%Reduced
Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC9,068$813.9K0.07%−236−2.5%Reduced
Ambassador Advisors, LLC9,074$814.5K0.14%+278+3.2%Added
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC9,076$814.7K0.49%−711−7.3%Reduced
Severin Investments, LLC9,108$817.5K0.82%+286+3.2%Added
BBR Partners, LLC9,118$818.4K0.06%−101−1.1%Reduced
Austin Private Wealth, LLC9,124$818.9K0.07%+115+1.3%Added
Frisch Financial Group, Inc.9,044$819.0K0.23%+77+0.9%Added
Alliance Wealth Management Group9,125$819.1K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Towercrest Capital Management9,145$820.9K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Curat Global, LLC9,153$821.6K1.00%+9,153New
Reliant Investment Partners, LLC9,180$824.0K0.84%+9+0.1%Added
WealthPLAN Partners, LLC9,194$825.2K0.12%+80+0.9%Added
Investors Research Corp9,205$826.2K0.18%+150+1.7%Added
First Pacific Financial9,207$826.4K0.17%−1,051−10.2%Reduced