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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: 2,962 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: 3,618 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 20243,502$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, 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
Verum Partners LLC3,312$277.9K0.06%−238−6.7%Reduced
One Day In July LLC3,315$278.2K0.02%−48−1.4%Reduced
Pzena Investment Management LLC3,324$279.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc3,346$280.8K0.00%−48,795−93.6%Reduced
Hemington Wealth Management3,358$281.0K0.04%+239+7.7%Added
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C.3,348$281.0K0.15%−13−0.4%Reduced
Genesis Wealth Advisors, LLC3,349$281.1K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Intergy Private Wealth, LLC3,349$281.1K0.09%+403+13.7%Added
Mosaic Family Wealth Partners, LLC3,578$281.2K0.03%+92+2.6%Added
Sterling Wealth Management, Inc.3,350$281.2K0.09%−80−2.3%Reduced
OneAscent Family Office, LLC3,350$281.2K0.23%+253+8.2%Added
Northwest Quadrant Wealth Management, LLC3,363$282.3K0.06%+12+0.4%Added
Values Added Financial LLC3,377$283.4K0.13%+243+7.8%Added
Boreal Capital Management LLC3,352$284.1K0.23%+53+1.6%Added
Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.3,619$284.4K0.03%−464−11.4%Reduced
MBE Wealth Management, LLC3,390$284.5K0.12%−117−3.3%Reduced
Security National Bank of Sioux City Iowa3,402$285.5K0.19%+119+3.6%Added
Symmetry Partners, LLC3,403$285.6K0.03%+3,403New
Iowa State Bank3,404$285.7K0.05%−24,872−88.0%Reduced
High Falls Advisors, Inc3,405$285.7K0.06%−62−1.8%Reduced
Post Resch Tallon Group Inc.3,412$286.4K0.25%−17−0.5%Reduced
Mainstay Capital Management LLC3,414$286.5K0.03%−3,292−49.1%Reduced
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC3,322$286.6K0.05%+420+14.5%Added
Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional, Inc.3,415$286.6K0.09%−7,356−68.3%Reduced
Kennedy Investment Group3,416$286.7K0.11%−154−4.3%Reduced
Zions Bancorporation, National Association3,425$287.5K0.01%−2,166−38.7%Reduced
Laraway Financial Inc3,443$288.9K0.20%+301+9.6%Added
Ballast, Inc.3,448$289.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Accuvest Global Advisors3,454$290.0K0.18%+701+25.5%Added
Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co3,457$290.1K0.03%−1,468−29.8%Reduced
Arlington Trust Co LLC3,460$290.4K0.05%+50+1.5%Added
a16z Perennial Management, L.P.3,462$290.6K0.02%+3,462New
One Charles Private Wealth Services, LLC3,464$290.7K0.08%+111+3.3%Added
Argent Capital Management LLC3,475$291.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Strategent Financial, LLC3,475$291.7K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Adamsbrown Wealth Consultants LLC3,475$291.7K0.08%+80+2.4%Added
Aspen Grove Capital, LLC3,442$292.2K0.05%−1,553−31.1%Reduced
New World Advisors LLC3,482$292.2K0.05%+500+16.8%Added
Instrumental Wealth, LLC3,388$292.4K0.21%+182+5.7%Added
RTD Financial Advisors, Inc.3,485$292.5K0.04%+9+0.3%Added
Ironwood Investment Management LLC3,494$293.3K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Petix & Botte Co3,496$293.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Alexander Labrunerie & Co., Inc.3,498$293.6K0.11%−226−6.1%Reduced
BlackDiamond Wealth Management Inc.3,510$294.6K0.16%+457+15.0%Added
Ullmann Financial Group, Inc.3,511$294.6K0.03%−95−2.6%Reduced
Victory Financial Group, LLC3,540$294.8K0.04%−217−5.8%Reduced
Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC3,517$295.2K0.11%+478+15.7%Added
Westend Capital Management, LLC3,525$295.9K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors LLC3,532$296.4K0.07%+294+9.1%Added
Burt Wealth Advisors3,539$297.0K0.07%−4−0.1%Reduced
Illumine Investment Management, LLC3,540$297.1K0.21%−100−2.7%Reduced
Chelsea Counsel Co3,510$297.5K0.13%−340−8.8%Reduced
InTrack Investment Management Inc3,557$298.5K0.18%+3,557New
Northwest Capital Management Inc3,558$298.6K0.31%−10,530−74.7%Reduced
RD Lewis Holdings, Inc.3,266$298.7K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Vista Investment Partners LLC3,559$298.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Kelman-Lazarov, Inc.3,559$298.7K0.04%+792+28.6%Added
Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC3,562$298.9K0.02%+167+4.9%Added
Sonoma Allocations LLC3,566$299.2K0.11%+3,566New
Dakota Community Bank & Trust NA3,566$299.3K1.18%+116+3.4%Added
Tortoise Investment Management, LLC3,569$299.6K0.03%+63+1.8%Added
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC3,571$299.7K0.13%+32+0.9%Added
Triumph Capital Management3,572$299.8K0.08%−754−17.4%Reduced
Berkeley, Inc3,573$299.9K0.10%−8,586−70.6%Reduced
Riverstone Advisors, LLC3,578$300.3K0.15%−391−9.9%Reduced
Berman McAleer LLC3,544$300.3K0.04%+3,544New
Founders Grove Wealth Partners, LLC3,579$300.4K0.07%+388+12.2%Added
Garland Capital Management Inc3,590$301.3K4.15%−10,035−73.7%Reduced
Atlas Legacy Advisors, LLC3,595$301.7K0.06%+916+34.2%Added
Greatmark Investment Partners, Inc.3,604$302.5K0.04%+100+2.9%Added
Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc3,571$302.6K0.22%−1,600−30.9%Reduced
Core Wealth Advisors, Inc.3,606$302.7K0.08%−793−18.0%Reduced
Sterneck Capital Management, LLC3,611$303.1K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Peachtree Investment Partners, LLC3,611$303.1K0.11%−358−9.0%Reduced
Somerset Group LLC3,613$303.2K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Huntleigh Advisors, Inc.3,623$304.1K0.05%−90−2.4%Reduced
First Long Island Investors, LLC3,628$304.5K0.02%−54−1.5%Reduced
Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC.3,635$305.1K0.04%+63+1.8%Added
Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc3,641$305.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Principal Street Partners, LLC3,641$305.6K0.05%−2,881−44.2%Reduced
Alteri Wealth LLC3,643$305.7K0.11%+150+4.3%Added
Hall Capital Management Co Inc3,653$306.6K0.12%−1,440−28.3%Reduced
Peck Wealth Management, LLC3,659$307.1K0.29%+3,659New
Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc.3,666$307.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
TFB Advisors LLC3,634$307.8K0.09%−176−4.6%Reduced
Goldstein Advisors, LLC3,668$307.9K0.04%+53+1.5%Added
Bell Bank3,669$307.9K0.01%+34+0.9%Added
Advus Financial Partners, LLC3,689$309.6K0.07%−188−4.8%Reduced
Wilkins Miller Wealth Management, LLC3,699$310.6K0.19%+8+0.2%Added
Tudor Financial Inc.3,702$310.7K0.17%−120−3.1%Reduced
Purkiss Capital Advisors LLC3,707$311.1K0.15%−919−19.9%Reduced
Three Seasons Wealth, LLC3,674$311.3K0.03%+127+3.6%Added
Red Mountain Financial, LLC3,711$311.4K0.32%+3+0.1%Added
RWM Asset Management, LLC3,711$311.5K0.04%+883+31.2%Added
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC3,714$311.8K0.13%−230−5.8%Reduced
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC3,717$312.0K0.04%−184−4.7%Reduced
Manchester Financial Inc3,719$312.1K0.06%−175−4.5%Reduced
Seizert Capital Partners, LLC3,720$312.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
JTC Employer Solutions Trusteee Ltd3,729$313.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Aufman Associates Inc3,733$313.3K0.18%+29+0.8%Added