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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
1,467 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: 3,812 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 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 20263,812$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, 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
Leeward Financial Partners, LLC2,131$256.3K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Cherrydale Wealth Management, LLC2,133$256.5K0.08%−97−4.3%Reduced
Muirfield Wealth Advisors LLC2,135$256.8K0.19%+17+0.8%Added
Accelerate Investment Advisors LLC2,137$257.0K0.17%+28+1.3%Added
Argos Wealth Advisors, LLC2,138$257.2K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Gardner Russo & Quinn LLCSuperinvestorGardner Russo & Quinn2,141$257.5K0.00%+2,141New
Trust Co of Oklahoma2,142$257.7K0.08%−562−20.8%Reduced
ORBA Wealth Advisors, L.L.C.2,142$257.7K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Custos Family Office, LLC2,143$257.7K0.18%+75+3.6%Added
Pathway Financial Advisors LLC2,137$258.3K0.03%−1,150−35.0%Reduced
Brighton Securities Corp.2,148$258.4K0.12%−550−20.4%Reduced
Clune & Associates, Ltd.2,150$258.6K0.05%+8+0.4%Added
Sandy Cove Advisors, LLC2,152$258.9K0.08%+132+6.5%Added
C2C Wealth Management, LLC2,153$259.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.2,154$259.1K0.04%+141+7.0%Added
Alchemi Wealth, LLC2,160$260.0K0.14%+5+0.2%Added
Delta Wealth Advisors LLC2,169$260.9K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Osbon Capital Management LLC2,171$261.1K0.21%+2,002+1,184.6%Added
Blue Capital, Inc.2,171$261.1K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Invested Advisors2,172$261.3K0.26%+145+7.2%Added
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC2,174$261.5K0.02%−1,175−35.1%Reduced
49 Wealth Management, LLC2,175$261.6K0.02%−313−12.6%Reduced
Pavion Blue Capital, LLC2,179$262.1K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC2,182$262.4K0.07%+12+0.6%Added
Hudson Capital Management LLC2,182$262.5K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Burton Enright Welch2,184$262.7K0.04%+2,184New
Exit Wealth Advisors, LLC.2,184$262.7K0.14%+133+6.5%Added
Taylor, Cottrill, Erickson & Associates, Inc.2,186$263.0K0.08%+16+0.7%Added
State of Wyoming2,188$263.2K0.03%−129−5.6%Reduced
Kuhn & Co Investment Counsel2,189$263.3K0.17%+17+0.8%Added
Taylor Securities Services, Inc.2,192$263.6K0.12%+2+0.1%Added
Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co2,192$263.7K0.03%−80−3.5%Reduced
Eagle Harbor Asset Management Inc2,192$263.7K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
AMG Asset Management Group, Inc.2,193$263.8K0.20%+2,193New
McIlrath & Eck, LLC2,198$264.4K0.02%−3,994−64.5%Reduced
Geometric Wealth Advisors2,200$264.6K0.03%+9+0.4%Added
Sovereign Investment Advisors, LLC2,200$264.6K0.06%+2,200New
Planning Center, Inc.2,201$264.7K0.03%+69+3.2%Added
M3 Advisory Group, LLC2,203$264.9K0.16%+229+11.6%Added
Spinnaker Investment Group, LLC2,203$265.0K0.05%+57+2.7%Added
Bowen Hanes & Co Inc2,204$265.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Talisman Wealth Advisors LLC2,205$265.2K0.21%−641−22.5%Reduced
Community Bank of Raymore2,205$265.2K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Wealth Partners, LLC2,205$265.3K0.04%+17+0.8%Added
Vines Capital Management, LLC2,208$265.6K0.26%−21−0.9%Reduced
Eagle Bluffs Wealth Management LLC2,195$265.9K0.10%−70−3.1%Reduced
Investment Advisory Group, LLC2,211$266.0K0.07%+61+2.8%Added
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC2,210$266.0K0.04%+2,210New
Hobart Private Capital, LLC2,219$266.9K0.05%+295+15.3%Added
Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors, LLC2,220$267.0K0.07%+237+12.0%Added
Promethos Capital, LLC2,223$267.4K0.07%+120+5.7%Added
Triad Investment Management2,225$267.6K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
CWS Financial Advisors, LLC2,226$267.7K0.07%+56+2.6%Added
Integral Investment Advisors, Inc.2,230$268.3K0.07%−73−3.2%Reduced
Motive Wealth Advisors2,233$268.6K0.13%+29+1.3%Added
Skyline Advisors, Inc.2,238$269.3K0.09%−5−0.2%Reduced
Riverstone Advisors, LLC2,239$269.3K0.13%+2,239New
XY Planning Network, Inc.2,234$270.0K0.04%+2,234New
Wallington Asset Management, LLC2,247$270.3K0.04%−125−5.3%Reduced
Richardson Financial Services Inc.2,251$270.7K0.17%+896+66.1%Added
Prosperitas Financial LLC2,250$270.7K0.10%+208+10.2%Added
Cogent Private Wealth, Inc.2,260$271.9K0.20%+2,260New
Legacy Financial Group, Inc.2,264$272.3K0.07%−47−2.0%Reduced
Patton Fund Management, Inc.2,264$272.3K0.05%+2,264New
Rocky Mountain Advisers, LLC2,267$272.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Connections Group, Inc.2,271$273.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Cahaba Wealth Management, Inc.2,280$274.2K0.02%−121−5.0%Reduced
Tarbox Family Office, Inc.2,285$274.9K0.04%−799−25.9%Reduced
FSB Premier Wealth Management, Inc.2,288$275.2K0.09%+382+20.0%Added
Avid Wealth Partners LLC2,299$277.0K0.13%+186+8.8%Added
Reliant Investment Management, LLC2,311$278.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Latitude Advisors, LLC2,314$278.4K0.13%−2−0.1%Reduced
Wayfinding Financial, LLC2,307$279.0K0.12%−53−2.2%Reduced
JSF Financial, LLC2,323$279.4K0.05%+412+21.6%Added
Private Capital Management, LLC2,325$279.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC2,324$279.7K0.08%−64−2.7%Reduced
Hobbs Group Advisors, LLC2,328$280.1K0.08%−66−2.8%Reduced
Northstar Advisory Group, LLC2,330$280.2K0.11%+2+0.1%Added
Family Wealth Partners, LLC2,330$280.3K0.10%−354−13.2%Reduced
Curated Wealth Partners LLC2,334$280.8K0.04%−400−14.6%Reduced
Hutchinson Capital Management2,335$280.9K0.05%+31+1.3%Added
Harvest Investment Services, LLC2,337$281.1K0.05%−380−14.0%Reduced
Northbridge Financial Group, LLC2,346$281.9K0.12%+55+2.4%Added
Genesis Private Wealth, LLC2,348$282.4K0.09%+357+17.9%Added
Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC2,564$282.6K0.04%+188+7.9%Added
Tribridge Partners Financial LLC2,340$282.8K0.12%+2,340New
Aspen Capital Management, LLC2,357$283.5K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Quaker Wealth Management, LLC2,358$283.6K0.09%−70−2.9%Reduced
Holland Advisory Services, Inc.2,360$283.9K0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Chickasaw Capital Management LLC2,363$284.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
North Forty Two & Co.2,362$284.1K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Titleist Asset Management, LLC2,366$284.6K0.02%+2,366New
Eurizon SLJ Capital Ltd2,367$284.7K0.14%−3,988−62.8%Reduced
KWB Wealth2,705$284.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Evansbrook LLC2,367$284.7K0.19%+58+2.5%Added
Charter Capital Management, LLC2,376$285.9K0.14%+10.0%Added
London Co of Virginia2,378$286.0K0.00%−1,491−38.5%Reduced
Santori & Peters2,385$286.9K0.09%+38+1.6%Added
SFMG, LLC2,387$287.1K0.02%+2,387New
Hanlon Investment Management, Inc.2,389$287.4K0.16%+203+9.3%Added