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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
Nexus Investment Management ULC3,735$313.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Advisors Wealth Management, LLC3,736$313.6K0.04%−108−2.8%Reduced
Apollon Financial, LLC3,738$313.8K0.05%+641+20.7%Added
Consolidated Planning Corp3,739$313.8K0.03%+375+11.1%Added
Rise Advisors, LLC3,740$313.9K0.11%+31+0.8%Added
Olistico Wealth, LLC3,745$314.3K0.17%−539−12.6%Reduced
Apeiron RIA LLC3,661$314.5K0.07%+3,661New
Palumbo Wealth Management LLC4,376$315.3K0.10%+130+3.1%Added
Financial Partners Group, Inc3,758$315.4K0.04%+292+8.4%Added
Redwood Financial Network Corp3,762$315.8K0.20%−236−5.9%Reduced
Silver Coast Investments LLC3,763$315.8K0.11%−574−13.2%Reduced
Advanced Portfolio Management, LLC4,021$316.0K0.82%00.0%Unchanged
MBM Wealth Consultants, LLC3,766$316.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Wright Investors Service Inc3,771$316.5K0.09%−10,466−73.5%Reduced
Smallwood Wealth Investment Management, LLC3,772$316.6K0.16%+50+1.3%Added
Perennial Advisors, LLC3,774$316.8K0.05%−350−8.5%Reduced
Intellus Advisors LLC3,781$317.3K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Strategies Group, Inc.3,852$317.8K0.06%−17−0.4%Reduced
Beacon Financial Strategies CORP3,790$318.1K0.19%+2+0.1%Added
Carolina Wealth Advisors, LLC3,791$318.2K0.14%+2,017+113.7%Added
Evanson Asset Management, LLC3,813$320.0K0.02%+156+4.3%Added
Independent Wealth Network Inc.3,819$320.5K0.10%−99−2.5%Reduced
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.3,791$321.2K0.03%+47+1.3%Added
TruWealth Advisors, LLC3,828$321.2K0.02%−55−1.4%Reduced
McLean Asset Management Corp3,619$321.3K0.07%+76+2.1%Added
Westbourne Investments, Inc.3,743$321.8K0.15%+3,743New
Cypress Wealth Services, LLC3,835$321.9K0.05%−88−2.2%Reduced
Fiducient Advisors LLC3,799$321.9K0.04%+551+17.0%Added
Warm Springs Advisors Inc.3,838$322.1K0.24%+54+1.4%Added
American Institute for Advanced Investment Management, LLP3,842$322.5K0.21%−45−1.2%Reduced
Paces Ferry Wealth Advisors, LLC3,844$322.6K0.13%+291+8.2%Added
Womack Financial LLC3,848$323.0K0.25%+354+10.1%Added
WMG Financial Advisors, LLC3,858$323.8K0.11%+93+2.5%Added
Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC3,861$324.1K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Johnson Financial Group, LLC3,866$324.5K0.03%+419+12.2%Added
Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC3,867$324.6K0.23%−12−0.3%Reduced
Schubert & Co3,868$324.6K0.24%+205+5.6%Added
Texas Capital Bancshares Inc3,897$327.1K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Silvia McColl Wealth Management, LLC3,903$327.6K0.22%−72−1.8%Reduced
Operose Advisors LLC3,905$327.7K0.08%+5+0.1%Added
44 Wealth Management LLC3,910$328.2K0.11%+10.0%Added
Morris Retirement Advisors, LLC3,911$328.3K0.14%−18−0.5%Reduced
Brookwood Investment Group LLC3,918$328.8K0.04%−5,201−57.0%Reduced
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC3,923$329.2K0.03%−230−5.5%Reduced
Summit Wealth Group, LLC3,925$329.4K0.08%−56−1.4%Reduced
Oak Asset Management, LLC3,925$329.4K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Clear Street Markets LLC3,926$329.5K0.11%+2,573+190.2%Added
Fielder Capital Group LLC3,926$329.5K0.08%+773+24.5%Added
Retirement Planning Group, LLC3,896$330.1K0.25%+528+15.7%Added
Verity & Verity, LLC3,942$330.9K0.03%−152−3.7%Reduced
Cambridge Financial Group, LLC3,952$331.7K0.11%+140+3.7%Added
Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC3,961$332.4K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Broyhill Asset Management3,963$332.6K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Lynx Investment Advisory3,972$333.4K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Stonebrook Private Inc.3,989$334.8K0.07%+6+0.2%Added
Uniting Wealth Partners, LLC3,960$335.5K0.08%+3,960New
Human Investing LLC4,004$336.1K0.05%−722−15.3%Reduced
Financial Council Asset Management Inc4,004$336.1K0.15%+13+0.3%Added
Cranbrook Wealth Management, LLC4,011$336.6K0.07%+478+13.5%Added
Elyxium Wealth, LLC4,012$336.7K0.12%−26−0.6%Reduced
Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors LLC4,012$336.8K0.24%−532−11.7%Reduced
Salvus Wealth Management, LLC4,016$337.1K0.19%+746+22.8%Added
Blackston Financial Advisory Group, LLC4,018$337.2K0.20%+463+13.0%Added
Capital Investment Counsel, Inc4,021$337.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Wetzel Investment Advisors, Inc.3,988$338.0K0.14%−73−1.8%Reduced
Fairscale Capital, LLC3,994$338.5K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC4,034$338.6K0.12%+10.0%Added
Gagnon Securities LLC4,038$338.9K0.07%−20.0%Reduced
Investment Partners Asset Management, Inc.4,042$339.3K0.22%−2,580−39.0%Reduced
Syverson Strege & Co4,052$340.1K0.08%−304−7.0%Reduced
Lansing Street Advisors4,015$340.1K0.09%+199+5.2%Added
Westfuller Advisors, LLC4,022$340.8K0.15%+4,022New
Providence Financial Advisors, LLC4,062$340.9K0.33%+4,062New
Barr E S & Co4,063$341.0K0.02%−1,101−21.3%Reduced
Ballew Advisors, Inc4,028$341.2K0.19%+1,055+35.5%Added
PFS Partners, LLC4,073$341.8K0.16%+373+10.1%Added
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.4,079$342.4K0.03%+198+5.1%Added
Tarbox Family Office, Inc.4,083$342.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Weaver Consulting Group4,091$343.3K0.09%−76−1.8%Reduced
Capula Management Ltd4,094$343.6K0.00%−5,018−55.1%Reduced
Cornerstone Capital, Inc.4,098$343.9K0.03%−1,400−25.5%Reduced
RB Capital Management, LLC4,106$344.6K0.07%−738−15.2%Reduced
Camarda Financial Advisors, LLC4,119$345.7K0.13%−3,835−48.2%Reduced
Westshore Wealth, LLC4,121$345.8K0.12%−154−3.6%Reduced
Randolph Co Inc4,123$346.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Fairvoy Private Wealth, LLC4,123$346.1K0.08%−742−15.3%Reduced
Alesco Advisors LLC4,129$346.5K0.01%+328+8.6%Added
Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC4,132$346.7K0.21%−948−18.7%Reduced
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc.4,131$346.7K0.01%−319−7.2%Reduced
Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC4,143$347.7K0.10%−151−3.5%Reduced
Greenup Street Wealth Management LLC4,147$348.0K0.05%+4,147New
Powell Investment Advisors, LLC4,109$348.2K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Millennium Capital Advisors, LLC4,150$348.3K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Bath Savings Trust Co4,153$348.6K0.03%−388−8.5%Reduced
Gradient Investments LLC4,160$349.1K0.01%−474−10.2%Reduced
Parisi Gray Wealth Management4,160$349.2K0.09%−330−7.3%Reduced
Affinity Capital Advisors, LLC3,906$349.6K0.05%−10−0.3%Reduced
Goldstone Financial Group, LLC4,173$350.2K0.04%−24−0.6%Reduced
Joule Financial, LLC4,177$350.6K0.11%−173−4.0%Reduced
Osterweis Capital Management Inc4,183$351.1K0.02%−498−10.6%Reduced