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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, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Sep 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
3,319
+42 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
1.90B
−25.7M (−1.3%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$159.8B
+$6.99B (+4.6%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
191
1,361 more added
Sold out
149
1,427 more reduced

60 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2025: 3,319 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 heldQ3 2025: $159.8B
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, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding MRK in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.29,219$2.45M0.02%−140−0.5%Reduced
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC29,217$2.45M0.15%+6,681+29.6%Added
Means Investment Co., Inc.29,223$2.45M0.21%−173−0.6%Reduced
Harvey Investment Co LLC29,254$2.46M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
LCNB Corp29,316$2.46M0.86%−796−2.6%Reduced
Skopos Labs, Inc.31,127$2.46M0.33%−556−1.8%Reduced
Sax Wealth Advisors, LLC29,338$2.46M0.13%+12,712+76.5%Added
Blue Fin Capital, Inc.29,351$2.46M0.39%−586−2.0%Reduced
CenterBook Partners LP29,451$2.47M0.12%+29,451New
Allegheny Financial Group LTD29,570$2.48M0.46%−930−3.0%Reduced
ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc29,594$2.48M0.09%−869−2.9%Reduced
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc29,623$2.49M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.29,668$2.49M0.10%−1,438−4.6%Reduced
Walter & Keenan Financial Consulting Co29,766$2.50M0.69%−4,402−12.9%Reduced
Patten Group, Inc.29,784$2.50M0.49%−1,129−3.7%Reduced
Broadwater Capital Management LLC29,832$2.50M1.83%−2,331,669−98.7%Reduced
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC29,856$2.51M0.09%−7,182−19.4%Reduced
Washington Trust Co29,877$2.51M0.08%+517+1.8%Added
Keebeck Wealth Management, LLC29,613$2.51M0.30%−430−1.4%Reduced
Moloney Securities Asset Management, LLC29,931$2.51M0.30%−2,724−8.3%Reduced
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC29,765$2.52M0.49%−105−0.4%Reduced
Generali Investments CEE, investicni spolecnost, a.s.30,060$2.52M0.19%−668−2.2%Reduced
Counterweight Ventures, LLC30,062$2.52M1.48%+6,049+25.2%Added
Duncker Streett & Co Inc30,085$2.53M0.44%−550−1.8%Reduced
A. D. Beadell Investment Counsel, Inc.30,099$2.53M1.72%−1,033−3.3%Reduced
Cito Capital Group, LLC29,864$2.53M0.73%+3,514+13.3%Added
Eagle Rock Investment Company, LLC30,145$2.53M0.38%−638−2.1%Reduced
Strong Tower Advisory Services30,159$2.53M0.48%+568+1.9%Added
Paradigm Asset Management Co LLC30,188$2.53M0.58%00.0%Unchanged
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P.30,250$2.54M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group30,360$2.54M0.14%−2,844−8.6%Reduced
Stolper Co30,282$2.54M0.77%+1,810+6.4%Added
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC30,287$2.54M0.06%−336−1.1%Reduced
IFP Advisors, Inc30,373$2.55M0.07%−624−2.0%Reduced
Herold Advisors, Inc.30,410$2.55M0.59%−1,156−3.7%Reduced
Lodestone Wealth Management LLC30,466$2.56M1.15%−1,459−4.6%Reduced
Burling Wealth Partners, LLC30,486$2.56M0.42%−9,333−23.4%Reduced
Garrett Investment Advisors LLC30,656$2.57M0.21%+360+1.2%Added
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC32,757$2.57M0.16%+5,893+21.9%Added
Paradigm Capital Management, LLC30,689$2.58M2.55%+1,329+4.5%Added
Chilton Capital Management LLC30,710$2.58M0.09%+595+2.0%Added
Secure Asset Management, LLC28,632$2.58M0.43%−14,976−34.3%Reduced
Quadrant Private Wealth Management, LLC30,458$2.58M0.47%−1,103−3.5%Reduced
First National Bank & Trust Co of Newtown30,788$2.58M0.49%−2,944−8.7%Reduced
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.30,851$2.59M0.05%−2,967−8.8%Reduced
Malaga Cove Capital, LLC30,981$2.60M0.94%+239+0.8%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC30,749$2.61M0.01%+10,520+52.0%Added
Essex Savings Bank31,195$2.62M0.59%−183−0.6%Reduced
Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC30,926$2.62M0.08%+5,089+19.7%Added
Dakota Wealth Management31,311$2.63M0.05%−4,634−12.9%Reduced
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.31,406$2.66M0.22%+2,818+9.9%Added
Berkshire Bank31,693$2.66M0.57%−2,876−8.3%Reduced
Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co31,718$2.66M0.66%00.0%Unchanged
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC31,809$2.67M0.17%+2,287+7.7%Added
Penobscot Investment Management Company, Inc.31,834$2.67M0.21%+995+3.2%Added
EagleClaw Capital Managment, LLC31,843$2.67M0.37%+25+0.1%Added
Gould Capital, LLC31,926$2.68M1.66%+1,006+3.3%Added
McIntyre Freedman & Flynn Investment Advisers Inc31,940$2.68M1.61%−249−0.8%Reduced
South State Corp.32,041$2.69M0.12%−3,641−10.2%Reduced
Brooks, Moore & Associates, Inc.32,199$2.70M1.43%−14,957−31.7%Reduced
Creegan & Nassoura Financial Group, LLC32,232$2.71M1.75%−4,220−11.6%Reduced
DKRT Investments Corp.32,500$2.73M0.66%+20,000+160.0%Added
SevenBridge Financial Group, LLC29,835$2.73M0.45%−7,596−20.3%Reduced
Wynn Capital, LLC32,543$2.73M1.33%+90+0.3%Added
Shepherd Financial Partners LLC32,559$2.73M0.26%−1,077−3.2%Reduced
Wills Financial Group LLC32,620$2.74M1.12%+801+2.5%Added
Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc.32,660$2.74M0.70%−425−1.3%Reduced
Strategy Asset Managers LLC32,768$2.75M0.49%−553−1.7%Reduced
First National Bank of Omaha32,815$2.75M0.17%−4,172−11.3%Reduced
Alpha Omega Wealth Management LLC32,857$2.76M0.46%−80−0.2%Reduced
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC32,862$2.76M0.93%−223−0.7%Reduced
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd32,875$2.76M0.02%−1,275−3.7%Reduced
Holderness Investments Co32,904$2.76M0.56%−2,367−6.7%Reduced
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC31,777$2.77M0.07%+2,218+7.5%Added
Arvest Investments, Inc.32,970$2.77M0.40%−7,033−17.6%Reduced
LS Investment Advisors, LLC33,083$2.78M0.39%−2,368−6.7%Reduced
Cordatus Wealth Management LLC33,159$2.78M0.66%+15,872+91.8%Added
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC33,316$2.80M0.38%−2,401−6.7%Reduced
Angeles Wealth Management, LLC33,347$2.80M0.17%+2,415+7.8%Added
HBW Advisory Services LLC33,565$2.82M0.32%+592+1.8%Added
Modern Wealth Management, LLC33,675$2.83M0.06%+12,788+61.2%Added
SummitTX Capital, L.P.33,684$2.83M0.12%+10,969+48.3%Added
Jamison Private Wealth Management, Inc.33,883$2.84M0.36%+4,832+16.6%Added
Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors, LLC33,969$2.85M0.04%+13,414+65.3%Added
F/M Investments LLC33,990$2.85M0.11%+6,745+24.8%Added
Supplemental Annuity Collective Trust of NJ34,000$2.85M0.75%00.0%Unchanged
Palisade Asset Management, LLC34,123$2.86M0.27%−63−0.2%Reduced
Global Financial Private Client, LLC34,150$2.87M1.02%+148+0.4%Added
Marathon Capital Management34,152$2.87M0.66%−375−1.1%Reduced
GSB Wealth Management, LLC34,202$2.87M0.65%−1,442−4.0%Reduced
Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC34,235$2.87M0.86%+3,436+11.2%Added
Welch Group, LLC34,242$2.87M0.11%+956+2.9%Added
Money Concepts Capital Corp34,351$2.88M0.18%+377+1.1%Added
Foster & Motley Inc34,365$2.88M0.16%−3,114−8.3%Reduced
Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC34,493$2.89M0.19%+5,557+19.2%Added
Mechanics Bank Trust Department34,598$2.90M0.41%−2,396−6.5%Reduced
DT Investment Partners, LLC34,645$2.91M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
St. Louis Financial Planners Asset Management, LLC34,661$2.91M1.88%+289+0.8%Added
Bellevue Group AG34,739$2.92M0.06%+6,500+23.0%Added
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC34,747$2.92M0.18%+1,347+4.0%Added