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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, Q4 2025

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Dec 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
3,674
+428 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
1.96B
+60.6M (+3.2%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$206.6B
+$47.2B (+29.6%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
555
1,379 more added
Sold out
127
1,404 more reduced

73 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2025: 3,675 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 heldQ4 2025: $206.6B
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, Q4 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding MRK in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
MEMBERS Trust Co5,416$570.1K0.02%−252−4.4%Reduced
Worthington Financial Partners, LLC5,416$570.1K0.50%+5,416New
Penobscot Wealth Management5,425$571.1K0.18%+8+0.1%Added
Hazlett, Burt & Watson, Inc.5,415$572.0K0.18%+21+0.4%Added
Garner Asset Management Corp5,439$572.6K0.22%−490−8.3%Reduced
Strathmore Capital Advisors, Inc.5,447$573.4K0.19%−128−2.3%Reduced
Heritage Financial Services, LLC5,450$573.7K0.05%+193+3.7%Added
Woodward Financial Advisors, Inc.5,455$574.2K0.22%−2,676−32.9%Reduced
Davidson Trust Co5,458$574.5K0.24%−1,512−21.7%Reduced
Cambridge Financial Group, LLC5,722$575.4K0.20%+1,770+44.8%Added
Worth Asset Management, LLC5,497$578.6K0.25%+5,497New
Henshaw Capital LLC5,500$578.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Green Ridge Wealth Planning LLC5,505$579.5K0.30%+5,505New
Michael B. Yongue5,522$581.2K0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC5,525$581.5K0.12%+1,081+24.3%Added
Hill Investment Group Partners, LLC5,530$582.1K0.07%+6+0.1%Added
Granite Harbor Advisors, Inc.5,537$582.8K0.25%+469+9.3%Added
Beverly Hills Private Wealth, LLC5,552$584.4K0.10%−170−3.0%Reduced
Sound Income Strategies, LLC5,372$584.7K0.03%+235+4.6%Added
Congress Park Capital LLC5,560$585.2K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC5,568$586.0K0.39%−16,618−74.9%Reduced
Range Financial Group LLC5,576$586.9K0.20%+236+4.4%Added
Fox Run Management, L.L.C.5,584$587.8K0.09%+5,584New
Ironwood Financial, llc5,395$589.1K0.10%−162−2.9%Reduced
Trail Ridge Investment Advisors, LLC5,600$589.5K0.25%−8−0.1%Reduced
Shayne & Co., LLC5,611$590.6K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc5,628$592.4K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Westbourne Investments, Inc.5,643$594.0K0.28%+1,900+50.8%Added
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC5,646$594.3K0.02%−13,923−71.1%Reduced
Westover Capital Advisors, LLC5,650$594.8K0.11%+5,650New
Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC5,655$595.0K0.51%+5,655New
EJMK Ventures LLC5,667$596.5K0.37%+5,667New
Atticus Wealth Management, LLC5,673$597.2K0.15%+26+0.5%Added
Cynosure Management, LLC5,683$598.2K0.06%−76−1.3%Reduced
K2 Principal Fund, L.P.5,684$598.3K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Boltwood Capital Management5,693$599.2K0.16%−60−1.0%Reduced
Second Line Capital, LLC5,650$599.6K0.12%−99−1.7%Reduced
PCG Asset Management, LLC5,647$600.0K0.48%−200−3.4%Reduced
Lionshead Wealth Management, LLC5,704$600.4K0.45%+93+1.7%Added
Westwood Wealth Management5,704$600.4K0.45%+5,704New
Bangor Savings Bank5,709$600.9K0.05%−79−1.4%Reduced
Eagle Bay Advisors LLC5,665$601.2K0.44%+396+7.5%Added
Townsend Asset Management Corp5,712$601.3K0.21%−123−2.1%Reduced
Demars Financial Group, LLC5,713$601.3K0.20%−130−2.2%Reduced
Trifecta Capital Advisors, LLC5,723$602.4K0.09%−92−1.6%Reduced
Phoenix Wealth Advisors5,724$602.5K0.23%−96−1.6%Reduced
Cohen Investment Advisors LLC5,731$603.2K0.28%−47−0.8%Reduced
Foundation Wealth Management, LLC5,739$604.1K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
JNBA Financial Advisors5,740$604.2K0.05%+45+0.8%Added
Farmers Trust Co5,760$606.3K0.10%−21−0.4%Reduced
First Heartland Consultants, Inc.5,764$606.8K0.05%+3+0.1%Added
Delta Investment Management, LLC5,765$606.8K0.11%+20.0%Added
Asset Advisory Group, Inc.5,766$606.8K0.30%+5,766New
Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC5,777$608.1K0.07%+1,916+49.6%Added
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC5,788$609.2K0.07%−686−10.6%Reduced
TFR Capital, LLC.5,794$609.9K0.20%+17+0.3%Added
Holistic Planning, LLC5,804$610.9K0.13%−1,281−18.1%Reduced
Lazari Capital Management, Inc.5,806$611.1K0.21%+784+15.6%Added
Ifrah Financial Services, Inc.5,809$611.4K0.16%−111−1.9%Reduced
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.5,810$611.6K0.06%−95−1.6%Reduced
ORG Partners LLC5,822$612.9K0.11%+87+1.5%Added
Triad Wealth Partners, LLC5,835$614.2K0.06%+1,068+22.4%Added
Terry L. Blaker5,839$614.6K0.02%+420+7.8%Added
American Capital Advisory, LLC5,839$614.6K0.27%−177−2.9%Reduced
Cfo Capital Management LLC5,844$615.1K0.46%+5,844New
Beddow Capital Management Inc5,850$616.0K0.23%−1,075−15.5%Reduced
Lathrop Investment Management Corp5,866$617.0K0.11%+53+0.9%Added
WealthShield Partners, LLC5,867$617.6K0.07%+1,360+30.2%Added
MKT Advisors LLC5,754$618.2K0.21%+39+0.7%Added
Roxbury Financial LLC5,875$618.4K0.55%−298−4.8%Reduced
New Covenant Trust Company, N.A.5,814$618.9K0.56%+48+0.8%Added
Select Asset Management & Trust5,876$619.0K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Channel Wealth LLC5,883$619.3K0.16%−241−3.9%Reduced
Canton Hathaway, LLC5,898$620.8K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
KDT Advisors, LLC5,926$623.8K0.87%00.0%Unchanged
Congress Asset Management Co5,936$624.8K0.00%−450−7.0%Reduced
Hamilton Capital, LLC5,936$624.8K0.03%+5,936New
Ocean Capital Management, LLC5,949$626.2K0.12%+33+0.6%Added
Southern Capital Advisors, LLC5,953$626.6K0.29%−76−1.3%Reduced
Cottonwood Capital Advisors, LLC5,954$626.7K0.45%00.0%Unchanged
Banyan Capital Management, Inc.5,963$627.7K0.27%−426−6.7%Reduced
Beto Financial Group, LLC5,537$627.7K0.42%+5,537New
Aspen Investment Management Inc5,969$628.0K0.19%+5,969New
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.5,967$628.1K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Weatherly Asset Management L. P.5,929$628.4K0.05%+9+0.2%Added
Sterling Capital Management LLC5,970$628.4K0.01%−3,648−37.9%Reduced
Alpha Family Trust5,975$628.9K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Steinberganna Wealth Management5,977$629.1K0.29%+570+10.5%Added
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC5,992$630.7K0.07%+5,992New
First Bank & Trust6,002$631.8K0.10%+6,002New
Cambria Investment Management, L.P.6,024$634.1K0.04%+6,024New
Cary Street Partner Investment Advisory LLC6,027$634.4K0.17%+1,044+21.0%Added
Mattern Wealth Management LLC6,033$635.1K0.12%+100+1.7%Added
SHP Wealth Management6,037$635.7K0.05%+6,037New
Shum Financial Group, Inc.6,041$635.8K0.46%−42−0.7%Reduced
Retirement Income Solutions, Inc6,047$636.5K0.11%−780−11.4%Reduced
Lester Murray Antman dba SimplyRich6,059$637.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
American Alpha Advisors, LLC6,052$637.0K0.40%+766+14.5%Added
Sutton Place Investors LLC6,054$637.2K0.35%+728+13.7%Added
Acorn Wealth Advisors, LLC6,071$639.1K0.19%−222−3.5%Reduced