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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, Q2 2025

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Jun 30, 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
3,337
−73 vs. Q1 2025
Shares held
1.97B
−5.75M (−0.3%) vs. Q1 2025
Total value
$155.9B
−$21.3B (−12.0%) vs. Q1 2025
New holders
178
1,301 more added
Sold out
251
1,539 more reduced

49 institutions that held it in Q1 2025 haven't filed for Q2 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2025: 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 holdersQ2 2025: 3,338 institutions
Q1 2021: 2,693 institutionsQ2 2021: 2,684 institutionsQ3 2021: 2,658 institutionsQ4 2021: 2,910 institutionsQ1 2022: 2,962 institutionsQ2 2022: 3,020 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,997 institutionsQ4 2022: 3,244 institutionsQ1 2023: 3,188 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,262 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,222 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,444 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,547 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,558 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,502 institutionsQ4 2024: 3,619 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,460 institutionsQ2 2025: 3,338 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,320 institutionsQ4 2025: 3,675 institutionsQ1 2026: 3,813 institutionsQ2 2026: 3,855 institutions
Value heldQ2 2025: $155.9B
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 20263,813$231.9B
Q4 20253,675$206.6B
Q3 20253,320$159.8B
Q2 20253,338$155.9B
Q1 20253,460$177.7B
Q4 20243,619$196.9B
Q3 20243,502$221.8B
Q2 20243,558$242.3B
Q1 20243,547$256.9B
Q4 20233,444$211.6B
Q3 20233,222$197.7B
Q2 20233,262$222.8B
Q1 20233,188$205.1B
Q4 20223,244$212.2B
Q3 20222,997$162.7B
Q2 20223,020$171.5B
Q1 20222,962$152.1B
Q4 20212,910$142.2B
Q3 20212,658$138.8B
Q2 20212,684$144.3B
Q1 20212,693$143.2B

Institutions, Q2 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2025.

Institutions holding MRK in Q2 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC448,078$35.5M0.27%−53,701−10.7%Reduced
Weiss Asset Management LP447,390$35.4M0.56%+447,390New
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC446,356$35.3M0.18%−1,420,189−76.1%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd442,824$35.1M0.51%−549−0.1%Reduced
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co433,000$34.3M0.28%+30,000+7.4%Added
CORDA Investment Management, LLC.432,038$34.2M2.52%+21,675+5.3%Added
Xponance, Inc.430,831$34.1M0.28%−195,665−31.2%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co429,269$34.0M0.42%−19,910−4.4%Reduced
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec426,684$33.8M0.15%+81,867+23.7%Added
S&CO Inc425,871$33.7M2.16%−712−0.2%Reduced
USS Investment Management Ltd422,758$33.4M0.21%+5,036+1.2%Added
Utah Retirement Systems417,202$33.0M0.34%−2,942−0.7%Reduced
Systematic Alpha Investments, LLC410,682$32.5M1.15%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC408,873$32.4M0.06%−604,959−59.7%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP404,940$32.1M0.14%+76,495+23.3%Added
Vaughan David Investments LLC403,577$31.9M0.71%+11,898+3.0%Added
LGT Group Foundation403,468$31.9M0.40%+9,870+2.5%Added
Prudential PLC398,170$31.5M0.19%+56,360+16.5%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp396,445$31.4M0.18%−87,325−18.1%Reduced
RMB Capital Management, LLC392,788$31.3M0.59%+65,987+20.2%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P389,127$30.8M0.76%+62,249+19.0%Added
Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA367,101$30.5M0.51%+280,275+322.8%Added
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey382,594$30.3M0.28%+13,126+3.6%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.382,066$30.2M0.10%+37,364+10.8%Added
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP379,060$30.0M0.27%−14,614−3.7%Reduced
Banco Santander, S.A.371,531$29.4M0.28%+54,618+17.2%Added
RNC Capital Management LLC371,524$29.4M1.43%−22,163−5.6%Reduced
Meyer Handelman Co371,148$29.4M0.97%+926+0.3%Added
Glenview Trust Co369,889$29.3M0.51%−1,637−0.4%Reduced
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co369,674$29.3M0.22%−12,400−3.2%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC366,389$29.0M0.15%−39,977−9.8%Reduced
Erste Asset Management GmbH362,147$28.6M0.24%+123,154+51.5%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp359,218$28.4M0.19%+10,794+3.1%Added
Smith Chas P & Associates Pa Cpas355,248$28.1M1.58%+14,013+4.1%Added
Wesbanco Bank Inc351,604$27.8M0.83%−4,855−1.4%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC349,905$27.7M0.50%+12,958+3.8%Added
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc347,289$27.5M0.53%+106,380+44.2%Added
New York Life Investment Management LLC345,823$27.4M0.26%+4,031+1.2%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC340,662$27.0M0.17%−47,329−12.2%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp337,781$26.7M0.16%+10,841+3.3%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC337,536$26.7M0.17%+23,314+7.4%Added
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC337,358$26.7M0.54%+2,301+0.7%Added
Alps Advisors Inc335,927$26.6M0.15%−1,674−0.5%Reduced
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA335,911$26.6M0.37%−8,513−2.5%Reduced
Waters Parkerson & Co., LLC333,082$26.4M1.32%+12,665+4.0%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC332,019$26.3M0.08%−170,554−33.9%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC331,608$26.3M0.33%−5,950−1.8%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado329,891$26.1M0.10%−1,282,446−79.5%Reduced
Heritage Investors Management Corp328,920$26.0M0.82%+8,073+2.5%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue327,444$25.9M0.28%−14,645−4.3%Reduced
Hancock Whitney Corp327,036$25.9M0.49%+291,063+809.1%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC326,115$25.8M0.18%−23,500−6.7%Reduced
CapWealth Advisors, LLC325,526$25.8M2.54%+95,162+41.3%Added
JustInvest LLC322,630$25.6M0.29%+26,484+8.9%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC317,405$25.1M0.20%−174,112−35.4%Reduced
Private Wealth Partners, LLC316,764$25.1M1.96%−13,723−4.2%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC314,139$24.9M0.17%+36,826+13.3%Added
Howard Capital Management Group, LLC311,309$24.6M1.71%+14,126+4.8%Added
Haverford Trust Co309,256$24.5M0.23%−244,933−44.2%Reduced
Stephens Inc307,789$24.4M0.33%−18,575−5.7%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc303,925$24.3M0.76%−4,218−1.4%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc303,980$24.1M0.38%−16,887−5.3%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC303,396$24.0M0.13%−1,640−0.5%Reduced
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.302,560$24.0M0.59%−73,132−19.5%Reduced
Ethic Inc.300,648$23.8M0.43%+8,003+2.7%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co300,352$23.8M0.02%−14,140−4.5%Reduced
GW&K Investment Management, LLC300,280$23.8M0.21%−4,321−1.4%Reduced
Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super299,433$23.7M0.35%+156,788+109.9%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC299,098$23.7M0.16%+18,652+6.7%Added
Highland Capital Management, LLC297,656$23.6M1.27%+10,000+3.5%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.296,789$23.5M0.42%+9,009+3.1%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC292,184$23.1M0.55%+45,671+18.5%Added
Horizon Investments, LLC291,494$23.1M0.37%+256,061+722.7%Added
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC287,539$22.8M0.25%−6,207−2.1%Reduced
Vestcor Inc286,103$22.6M0.68%−10,675−3.6%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC285,720$22.6M0.24%+7,369+2.6%Added
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC285,310$22.6M0.38%+12,888+4.7%Added
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC283,590$22.4M0.41%−12,143−4.1%Reduced
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.283,142$22.4M1.05%+270,881+2,209.3%Added
Citizens Financial Group Inc281,090$22.3M0.36%−39,355−12.3%Reduced
Factory Mutual Insurance Co281,024$22.2M0.24%−206,756−42.4%Reduced
Bryn Mawr Trust Co280,292$22.2M0.39%−13,849−4.7%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC277,645$22.0M0.24%−2,604−0.9%Reduced
ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V.277,356$22.0M0.28%−449−0.2%Reduced
Congress Wealth Management LLC274,803$21.8M0.21%−19,741−6.7%Reduced
Huntington National Bank271,418$21.5M0.14%−19,474−6.7%Reduced
Eastern Bank271,365$21.5M0.41%−12,160−4.3%Reduced
Saudi Central Bank268,432$21.5M0.88%+267,437+26,878.1%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC271,088$21.5M0.10%−34,699−11.3%Reduced
Omers Administration Corp270,845$21.4M0.17%+13,764+5.4%Added
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc270,155$21.4M0.48%+6,322+2.4%Added
OP Asset Management Ltd269,869$21.4M0.31%+2,295+0.9%Added
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC269,727$21.4M0.60%−30,618−10.2%Reduced
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.269,671$21.3M0.67%+3,065+1.1%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC268,382$21.2M0.07%+30,670+12.9%Added
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC268,371$21.2M1.65%−6,261−2.3%Reduced
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.264,814$21.0M0.12%+34,861+15.2%Added
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC263,734$20.9M0.14%−398−0.2%Reduced
Quintet Private Bank (Europe) S.A.263,690$20.9M1.21%−26,866−9.2%Reduced
Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc263,576$20.9M2.95%+11,019+4.4%Added