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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
Lee Danner & Bass Inc97,270$8.73M0.71%−1,399−1.4%Reduced
Slocum, Gordon & Co LLP97,182$8.72M6.50%−580−0.6%Reduced
Greenleaf Trust96,886$8.70M0.08%−6,548−6.3%Reduced
Estabrook Capital Management96,771$8.69M1.40%−898−0.9%Reduced
Graham Capital Management, L.P.96,589$8.67M0.27%+96,589New
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.95,601$8.58M0.35%−807−0.8%Reduced
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC95,535$8.58M1.30%−2,724−2.8%Reduced
Marco Investment Management LLC95,485$8.57M0.79%−125−0.1%Reduced
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC94,473$8.48M1.54%+4,986+5.6%Added
Cutler Investment Counsel LLC93,310$8.45M1.02%−3,765−3.9%Reduced
Philip James Wealth Mangement, LLC94,076$8.44M1.03%+48,842+108.0%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc93,917$8.43M1.30%−2,506−2.6%Reduced
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc93,012$8.42M0.55%+3,607+4.0%Added
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.93,400$8.38M0.26%+34,628+58.9%Added
Avantax Planning Partners, Inc.92,798$8.33M0.29%+11,394+14.0%Added
Phoenix Holdings Ltd.91,855$8.33M0.13%−9,450−9.3%Reduced
Allworth Financial LP104,192$8.32M0.05%+12,942+14.2%Added
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC92,647$8.32M0.18%−5,068−5.2%Reduced
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC92,619$8.31M0.76%−34,505−27.1%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC104,952$8.31M0.67%+102,534+4,240.4%Added
Smithfield Trust Co92,416$8.29M0.42%+1,430+1.6%Added
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co92,212$8.28M0.17%−2,703−2.8%Reduced
Boston Private Wealth LLC92,183$8.27M0.34%−14,953−14.0%Reduced
SummitTX Capital, L.P.91,795$8.24M0.36%+91,795New
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC91,530$8.22M0.20%−3,953−4.1%Reduced
Adalta Capital Management LLC90,161$8.17M4.35%+360.0%Added
Ruffer LLP90,727$8.14M0.31%+18,055+24.8%Added
Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds Voor de Media Pno98,000$8.14M1.16%00.0%Unchanged
Providence Capital Advisors, LLC90,699$8.14M1.69%+15,452+20.5%Added
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd90,498$8.12M0.05%−730,918−89.0%Reduced
Lynch & Associates90,250$8.10M1.75%−344−0.4%Reduced
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC88,989$8.06M0.35%−134,066−60.1%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC89,760$8.06M0.12%+21,038+30.6%Added
Rothschild Investment LLC89,238$8.01M0.54%−3,646−3.9%Reduced
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH89,199$8.01M0.55%+821+0.9%Added
Summit Global Investments89,007$7.99M0.58%−111,017−55.5%Reduced
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC88,238$7.99M0.34%+46,455+111.2%Added
S-Bank Fund Management Ltd88,807$7.97M1.50%+88,807New
Cardinal Capital Management87,798$7.95M1.23%+15,180+20.9%Added
Country Club Bank88,719$7.92M0.53%+1,772+2.0%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC88,078$7.91M0.48%+1,077+1.2%Added
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co87,795$7.88M0.79%+8,268+10.4%Added
Ossiam87,289$7.84M0.11%+34,581+65.6%Added
Busey Wealth Management86,966$7.81M0.26%−2,916−3.2%Reduced
Mill Capital Management, LLC86,607$7.77M0.62%−890−1.0%Reduced
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.86,335$7.75M0.36%−29,354−25.4%Reduced
Allstate Corp86,223$7.74M0.23%+10,927+14.5%Added
Hamel Associates, Inc.85,971$7.72M2.62%−2,233−2.5%Reduced
WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc.85,635$7.69M2.80%+325+0.4%Added
Miramar Capital, LLC85,487$7.67M1.83%−2,204−2.5%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.85,484$7.67M0.07%−53,755−38.6%Reduced
Winslow Asset Management Inc85,481$7.67M1.69%−4,131−4.6%Reduced
Advocate Group LLC85,295$7.66M1.40%+4,188+5.2%Added
Triglav Skladi, D.O.O.85,308$7.65M0.65%−2,363−2.7%Reduced
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC85,061$7.64M0.36%+6,263+7.9%Added
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC84,329$7.57M0.09%−7,050−7.7%Reduced
Violich Capital Management, Inc.84,192$7.56M1.02%−2,100−2.4%Reduced
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC83,767$7.52M1.11%+8,717+11.6%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC83,761$7.52M0.09%+604+0.7%Added
Sky Investment Group LLC83,590$7.50M1.39%+2,145+2.6%Added
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC83,338$7.48M1.24%+9,870+13.4%Added
Hudson Value Partners, LLC83,311$7.48M2.81%+37,347+81.3%Added
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co83,216$7.47M0.19%+33,378+67.0%Added
GFS Advisors, LLC82,374$7.39M1.48%−187−0.2%Reduced
Carret Asset Management, LLC82,113$7.37M0.83%+1,463+1.8%Added
Nixon Peabody Trust Co82,017$7.36M0.62%−1,993−2.4%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC81,666$7.33M0.27%−650−0.8%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise80,705$7.24M0.32%+80,705New
Alberta Investment Management Corp80,700$7.24M0.05%+45,841+131.5%Added
Tectonic Advisors LLC80,532$7.23M0.45%+7,486+10.2%Added
Azzad Asset Management Inc80,479$7.22M0.85%+25,083+45.3%Added
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC80,455$7.22M0.11%+137+0.2%Added
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan80,252$7.20M0.92%00.0%Unchanged
AG2R la Mondiale Gestion D'Actifs93,470$7.18M0.39%+93,470New
Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA86,826$7.18M0.14%−192,512−68.9%Reduced
FLC Capital Advisors79,606$7.15M1.60%+580+0.7%Added
Gibraltar Capital Management, Inc.79,551$7.14M1.54%+20,833+35.5%Added
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.79,410$7.13M0.64%+647+0.8%Added
Savant Capital, LLC78,429$7.04M0.06%−75,080−48.9%Reduced
Mutual Advisors, LLC85,037$7.04M0.20%−310−0.4%Reduced
TD Private Client Wealth LLC78,174$7.02M0.19%+9,258+13.4%Added
Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC.78,074$7.01M0.09%−19,318−19.8%Reduced
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC76,768$6.89M0.28%−2,654−3.3%Reduced
Trust Co of Toledo NA76,694$6.88M0.91%−2,336−3.0%Reduced
Round Hill Asset Management76,300$6.85M4.92%+4,365+6.1%Added
Greenwood Capital Associates LLC76,249$6.84M0.92%+76,249New
W Advisors, LLC76,155$6.84M4.28%+302+0.4%Added
Brookstone Capital Management76,073$6.83M0.10%+9,562+14.4%Added
Northeast Financial Consultants Inc76,005$6.82M0.30%+110+0.1%Added
Ostrum Asset Management75,929$6.82M0.36%+17,616+30.2%Added
Caisse des Depots Et Consignations75,889$6.81M0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Spirepoint Private Client, LLC75,852$6.81M0.89%+7,409+10.8%Added
Everence Capital Management Inc75,771$6.80M0.46%+4,510+6.3%Added
PGGM Investments75,380$6.77M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.75,220$6.75M0.07%−415−0.5%Reduced
Zuckerman Investment Group, LLC74,799$6.71M0.72%+3,671+5.2%Added
Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC74,663$6.70M1.16%+2,548+3.5%Added
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC74,661$6.70M1.53%+6,216+9.1%Added
Simmons Bank74,405$6.68M0.50%−7,728−9.4%Reduced
Hilltop Holdings Inc.74,363$6.67M0.42%+1,006+1.4%Added