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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, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
3,812
+195 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
1.93B
+269.1M (+16.2%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$231.9B
+$56.6B (+32.3%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
316
1,466 more added
Sold out
121
1,594 more reduced

57 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2026: 3,813 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 heldQ1 2026: $231.9B
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, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding MRK in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Vicus Capital5,132$617.4K0.05%−20−0.4%Reduced
Seven Mile Advisory5,133$617.4K0.45%−2,379−31.7%Reduced
Topsail Wealth Management, LLC5,101$617.9K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC5,138$618.0K0.50%−517−9.1%Reduced
Madson Wealth Advisors Inc5,146$619.0K0.51%+5,146New
Womack Financial LLC5,176$622.6K0.46%+207+4.2%Added
Beto Financial Group, LLC5,547$622.9K0.36%+10+0.2%Added
Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC5,186$623.9K0.05%+210+4.2%Added
Carr Financial Group Corp5,190$624.3K0.16%+58+1.1%Added
Corecam AG5,196$625.0K0.56%−112−2.1%Reduced
Vivaldi Capital Management, LLC5,197$625.1K0.09%+172+3.4%Added
Arsenal Capital Advisors LLC5,164$625.5K0.45%+249+5.1%Added
Midland Wealth Advisors LLC5,203$625.9K0.03%−85−1.6%Reduced
Core Wealth Advisors, Inc.5,206$626.2K0.15%+1,638+45.9%Added
Cfo Capital Management LLC5,216$627.4K0.52%−628−10.7%Reduced
Rialto Wealth Management, LLC5,225$628.5K0.14%+47+0.9%Added
Mendel Capital Management LLC5,234$629.6K0.32%+5,234New
MEMBERS Trust Co5,259$632.6K0.02%−157−2.9%Reduced
EJMK Ventures LLC5,266$633.5K0.35%−401−7.1%Reduced
Floyd Financial Group LLC5,376$633.8K0.42%+37+0.7%Added
Fielder Capital Group LLC5,269$633.9K0.14%−4,298−44.9%Reduced
SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC5,280$635.1K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
First National Bank5,284$635.6K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Steadtrust LLC5,297$637.2K0.36%−74−1.4%Reduced
Easterly Investment Partners LLC5,300$637.5K0.05%−57,493−91.6%Reduced
Garner Asset Management Corp5,317$639.6K0.25%−122−2.2%Reduced
Zevin Asset Management LLC5,318$639.7K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Rahlfs Capital, LLC5,325$640.5K0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Clark Wealth Partners5,289$640.6K0.43%+491+10.2%Added
Hummer Financial Advisory Services Inc5,289$640.7K0.45%+100+1.9%Added
Second Line Capital, LLC5,874$641.3K0.12%+224+4.0%Added
Revolve Wealth Partners, LLC5,333$641.4K0.08%+369+7.4%Added
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC5,336$642.1K0.05%+675+14.5%Added
Lecap Asset Management Ltd5,352$643.8K0.24%+5,352New
Woodward Financial Advisors, Inc.5,455$644.2K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Summa Corp.5,360$644.8K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Green Ridge Wealth Planning LLC5,370$646.0K0.34%−135−2.5%Reduced
Baldwin Investment Management, LLC5,370$646.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Congress Asset Management Co5,371$646.1K0.00%−565−9.5%Reduced
Ironwood Financial, llc5,395$649.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Penobscot Wealth Management5,408$650.5K0.19%−17−0.3%Reduced
O'Rourke & Company, Inc5,415$651.4K0.26%+11+0.2%Added
Worthington Financial Partners, LLC5,416$651.5K0.56%00.0%Unchanged
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC5,426$652.7K0.08%−362−6.3%Reduced
Hazlett, Burt & Watson, Inc.5,440$653.0K0.20%+25+0.5%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors5,441$654.5K0.05%−299−5.2%Reduced
Ponta Wealth Partners, LLC5,447$655.2K0.53%+105+2.0%Added
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC5,453$655.9K0.24%+1,749+47.2%Added
Dempze Nancy E5,455$656.2K0.36%−750−12.1%Reduced
Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors, LLC5,421$656.7K0.14%+160+3.0%Added
Alteri Wealth LLC5,460$656.8K0.21%+1,785+48.6%Added
Clear Wave Wealth Management LLC5,465$657.4K0.17%+5,465New
Farmers Trust Co5,468$657.7K0.10%−292−5.1%Reduced
Wedge Capital Management L L P5,469$657.9K0.01%+497+10.0%Added
Western Financial Corp5,484$659.7K0.26%+5,484New
Trail Ridge Investment Advisors, LLC5,493$660.8K0.29%−107−1.9%Reduced
Hills Bank & Trust Co5,493$660.8K0.03%+1,120+25.6%Added
Henshaw Capital LLC5,500$661.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
CrossGen Wealth, LLC5,504$662.1K0.58%−786−12.5%Reduced
Gemmer Asset Management LLC5,508$662.6K0.05%+793+16.8%Added
Crew Capital Management, Ltd.5,509$662.7K0.44%+118+2.2%Added
Crescent Sterling, Ltd.5,519$663.9K0.64%+304+5.8%Added
Michael B. Yongue5,522$664.2K0.48%00.0%Unchanged
Avantra Family Wealth, Inc.5,523$664.4K0.49%+5,523New
Keyvantage Wealth, LLC5,529$665.1K0.29%+1,136+25.9%Added
Hill Investment Group Partners, LLC5,530$665.2K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Spartan Planning & Wealth Management5,533$665.6K0.49%+750+15.7%Added
Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC5,564$669.3K0.43%−4−0.1%Reduced
Good Steward Wealth Advisors,LLC5,578$671.0K0.43%+327+6.2%Added
Bangor Savings Bank5,597$673.3K0.05%−112−2.0%Reduced
Shayne & Co., LLC5,611$674.9K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Holistic Planning, LLC5,616$675.6K0.13%−188−3.2%Reduced
American Capital Advisory, LLC5,617$675.7K0.27%−222−3.8%Reduced
Beta Wealth Group, Inc.5,620$676.0K0.28%+401+7.7%Added
PCG Asset Management, LLC5,587$676.8K0.54%−60−1.1%Reduced
Invenio Wealth Partners LLC5,632$677.5K0.27%−1,278−18.5%Reduced
Phoenix Wealth Advisors5,633$677.6K0.27%−91−1.6%Reduced
American Alpha Advisors, LLC5,641$678.6K0.40%−411−6.8%Reduced
Delta Investment Management, LLC5,643$678.7K0.12%−122−2.1%Reduced
First Growth Capital LLC5,631$680.5K0.62%00.0%Unchanged
Verdad Advisers, LP5,660$680.8K0.77%−5,986−51.4%Reduced
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management5,664$681.4K0.02%−607−9.7%Reduced
Lazari Capital Management, Inc.5,666$681.6K0.24%−140−2.4%Reduced
Pring Turner Capital Group Inc6,485$682.6K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Lyell Wealth Management, LP5,675$682.6K0.05%+320+6.0%Added
Brucke Financial, Inc.5,675$682.6K0.35%+1,726+43.7%Added
K2 Principal Fund, L.P.5,684$683.7K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Granite Harbor Advisors, Inc.5,685$683.8K0.30%+148+2.7%Added
Ifrah Financial Services, Inc.5,694$685.0K0.18%−115−2.0%Reduced
Atticus Wealth Management, LLC5,700$685.7K0.19%+27+0.5%Added
Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc5,706$686.4K0.21%+78+1.4%Added
Cohen Investment Advisors LLC5,721$688.2K0.33%−10−0.2%Reduced
Trifecta Capital Advisors, LLC5,723$688.4K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Foundation Wealth Management, LLC5,727$688.9K0.24%−12−0.2%Reduced
Townsend Asset Management Corp5,729$689.1K0.25%+17+0.3%Added
Bath Savings Trust Co5,733$689.6K0.07%−400−6.5%Reduced
Insight 2811, Inc.5,737$690.1K0.30%−673−10.5%Reduced
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC5,747$691.3K0.02%+896+18.5%Added
Lionshead Wealth Management, LLC5,710$691.7K0.51%+6+0.1%Added
Demars Financial Group, LLC5,753$692.1K0.23%+40+0.7%Added