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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
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC280,446$25.2M0.19%−80,987−22.4%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC280,249$25.2M0.29%−8,292−2.9%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC278,351$25.0M0.28%+42,473+18.0%Added
ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V.277,805$24.9M0.37%+277,805New
Annex Advisory Services, LLC277,700$24.9M0.71%+670.0%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC277,313$24.9M0.20%−4,799−1.7%Reduced
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC274,632$24.7M1.77%−10,083−3.5%Reduced
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC272,422$24.5M0.42%+25,997+10.5%Added
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.253,459$24.3M0.20%−25,738−9.2%Reduced
Crawford Investment Counsel Inc270,705$24.3M0.43%−565,840−67.6%Reduced
Sio Capital Management, LLC270,596$24.3M7.36%+270,596New
OP Asset Management Ltd267,574$24.0M0.40%+267,574New
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.266,606$23.9M0.81%+35,754+15.5%Added
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC264,132$23.7M0.17%−24,784−8.6%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc263,833$23.7M0.60%+6,241+2.4%Added
Synovus Financial Corp259,200$23.3M0.30%−4,784−1.8%Reduced
Salem Investment Counselors Inc256,410$23.2M0.81%+761+0.3%Added
Norris Perne & French LLP258,051$23.2M1.74%+2,255+0.9%Added
Omers Administration Corp257,081$23.1M0.20%+26,900+11.7%Added
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co255,835$23.0M0.52%+24,514+10.6%Added
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc252,557$22.7M3.25%+9,245+3.8%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.251,553$22.6M0.32%−71,973−22.2%Reduced
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.250,008$22.4M0.40%+7,288+3.0%Added
RWC Asset Management LLP249,253$22.4M1.15%−11,802−4.5%Reduced
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC247,959$22.3M0.89%−14,652−5.6%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC246,513$22.1M0.56%+31,401+14.6%Added
WSFS Capital Management, LLC243,061$21.8M1.31%+523+0.2%Added
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc240,909$21.6M0.46%+5,175+2.2%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH238,993$21.3M0.27%−4,781−2.0%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC237,712$21.3M0.09%−52,722−18.2%Reduced
Ingalls & Snyder LLC234,673$21.1M0.70%−6,712−2.8%Reduced
Flputnam Investment Management Co232,399$20.9M0.39%+10,562+4.8%Added
Bellevue Group AG231,371$20.8M0.47%−32,855−12.4%Reduced
CapWealth Advisors, LLC230,364$20.7M2.24%+15,770+7.3%Added
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.231,479$20.7M0.09%+231,479New
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.229,953$20.6M0.13%−765−0.3%Reduced
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC228,940$20.5M1.27%−39,396−14.7%Reduced
Lido Advisors, LLC226,848$20.5M0.12%+67,777+42.6%Added
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC226,809$20.4M0.24%+45,771+25.3%Added
Avanza Fonder AB234,452$20.3M0.67%−39,001−14.3%Reduced
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd224,285$20.1M0.59%−88,221−28.2%Reduced
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR223,474$20.1M0.49%−41,809−15.8%Reduced
Dearborn Partners LLC223,270$20.0M0.96%−57,396−20.4%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP222,964$20.0M0.34%+152,393+215.9%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC222,248$19.9M0.33%+10,298+4.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC221,692$19.9M0.03%−1,159,944−84.0%Reduced
Americana Partners, LLC220,985$19.8M0.77%+1,631+0.7%Added
Stack Financial Management, Inc220,784$19.8M1.65%−4,556−2.0%Reduced
Destination Wealth Management220,455$19.8M0.62%+8,545+4.0%Added
TCW Group Inc220,188$19.8M0.18%−135,432−38.1%Reduced
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund217,371$19.5M0.38%+527+0.2%Added
Intact Investment Management Inc.216,100$19.4M0.67%+3,500+1.6%Added
South Dakota Investment Council213,158$19.1M0.39%+672+0.3%Added
Walleye Capital LLC213,138$19.1M0.21%+121,207+131.8%Added
Bokf, NA212,667$19.1M0.34%−129,883−37.9%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co211,517$19.0M0.13%−16,505−7.2%Reduced
Fisher Funds Management LTD211,375$19.0M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
HM Payson & Co210,944$18.9M0.33%−106,176−33.5%Reduced
Everett Harris & Co210,775$18.9M0.24%+11,507+5.8%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S210,235$18.9M0.21%−146,844−41.1%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC208,208$18.7M0.15%+13,155+6.7%Added
Godsey & Gibb Associates208,129$18.7M1.84%+22,125+11.9%Added
Tiaa Trust, National Association207,452$18.6M0.06%−182,611−46.8%Reduced
Randolph Co Inc205,227$18.4M2.16%−843−0.4%Reduced
Blackhill Capital Inc204,607$18.4M1.07%−1,200−0.6%Reduced
NEOS Investment Management LLC204,525$18.4M0.35%+59,188+40.7%Added
General American Investors Co Inc204,326$18.3M1.36%00.0%Unchanged
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC203,453$18.3M0.34%+8,397+4.3%Added
Bruce & Co., Inc.202,800$18.2M5.84%−10,000−4.7%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc202,663$18.2M0.27%−665−0.3%Reduced
Mizuho Securities USA LLC202,547$18.2M0.39%−37,205−15.5%Reduced
First National Trust Co201,649$18.1M0.73%−7,067−3.4%Reduced
Baldwin Brothers Inc200,550$18.0M1.26%+3,794+1.9%Added
TCTC Holdings, LLC200,524$18.0M0.63%+155+0.1%Added
Roffman Miller Associates Inc199,999$18.0M1.13%+5,792+3.0%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC199,897$17.9M0.46%+199,897New
Cary Street Partners Financial LLC199,227$17.9M0.57%+20,302+11.3%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC197,580$17.7M0.15%+43,404+28.2%Added
Novare Capital Management LLC196,740$17.7M1.54%+2,128+1.1%Added
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.194,039$17.4M1.87%−2,807−1.4%Reduced
Blue Chip Partners, Inc.190,457$17.1M1.47%+41,970+28.3%Added
Willis Investment Counsel187,682$16.8M1.13%−135−0.1%Reduced
Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.186,529$16.7M1.16%+73,045+64.4%Added
Foundation Resource Management Inc186,197$16.7M2.63%+59,369+46.8%Added
Atria Investments LLC185,461$16.6M0.21%−49,315−21.0%Reduced
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd184,130$16.5M0.60%−2,714−1.5%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.182,813$16.4M0.24%+14,980+8.9%Added
Diversified Trust Co182,721$16.4M0.41%+20,757+12.8%Added
Loomis Sayles & Co L P182,382$16.4M0.02%−4,837−2.6%Reduced
Empire Life Investments Inc.181,452$16.3M1.06%−151,378−45.5%Reduced
Stillwater Capital Advisors, LLC181,433$16.3M2.27%−564−0.3%Reduced
Circle Wealth Management, LLC181,150$16.3M0.38%−4,195−2.3%Reduced
Argent Trust Co180,660$16.2M0.67%+607+0.3%Added
Oak Grove Capital LLC179,210$16.1M3.84%+27,700+18.3%Added
First Manhattan Co176,732$16.0M0.05%−16,659−8.6%Reduced
Prospector Partners LLC177,302$15.9M1.82%−1,036−0.6%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC175,797$15.8M1.25%+1,087+0.6%Added
Applied Finance Capital Management, LLC175,796$15.8M1.16%−87,404−33.2%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems173,194$15.5M0.47%−995−0.6%Reduced
MAI Capital Management172,875$15.5M0.12%−7,478−4.1%Reduced