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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 2026

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Sep 30, 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

Q3 2026 data is still coming in (13F filing deadline: Nov 16, 2026), so these numbers are incomplete.

Institutional holders
11
0 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
764.0K
−1.57K (−0.2%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$113.6M
+$15.2M (+15.5%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
0
3 more added
Sold out
0
6 more reduced

3,844 institutions that held it in Q2 2026 haven't filed for Q3 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2026: 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 holders
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 held
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, Q3 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2026.

Institutions holding MRK in Q3 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Cacti Asset Management LLC644,977$96.3M5.08%−3220.0%Reduced
Coastline Trust Co30,509$4.43M0.41%−100−0.3%Reduced
First Financial Bank - Trust Division25,696$3.73M0.27%−432−1.7%Reduced
Montecito Bank & Trust21,284$3.09M0.47%+61+0.3%Added
Doliver Advisors, LP15,861$2.30M0.51%−661−4.0%Reduced
Hickory Point Bank & Trust9,865$1.43M0.86%−185−1.8%Reduced
Stonebridge Financial Group, LLC8,894$1.29M0.10%+147+1.7%Added
Roxbury Financial LLC5,803$843.3K0.65%−80−1.4%Reduced
Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors719$104.5K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Noble Wealth Management PBC274$39.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Burkett Financial Services, LLC73$10.6K0.00%+1+1.4%Added
BlackRock, Inc.––––Not filed
Vanguard Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
State Street Corp––––Not filed
Wellington Management Group LLP––––Not filed
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC––––Not filed
Geode Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc––––Not filed
Morgan Stanley––––Not filed
FMR LLC––––Not filed
JPMorgan Chase & Co––––Not filed
Fisher Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Norges Bank––––Not filed
Bank of America Corp––––Not filed
Northern Trust Corp––––Not filed
Goldman Sachs Group Inc––––Not filed
Franklin Resources Inc––––Not filed
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc––––Not filed
Legal & General Group Plc––––Not filed
Invesco Ltd.––––Not filed
Price T Rowe Associates Inc––––Not filed
Bank of New York Mellon Corp––––Not filed
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP––––Not filed
Ameriprise Financial Inc––––Not filed
Capital International Investors––––Not filed
Royal Bank of Canada––––Not filed
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co––––Not filed
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co––––Not filed
UBS Group AG––––Not filed
Amundi––––Not filed
Alliancebernstein L.P.––––Not filed
Harris Associates L PSuperinvestorHarris Associates (Oakmark)––––Not filed
Deutsche Bank AG––––Not filed
Wells Fargo & Company––––Not filed
Nuveen, LLC––––Not filed
Stifel Financial Corp––––Not filed
AQR Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
HSBC Holdings PLC––––Not filed
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC––––Not filed
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.––––Not filed
Swiss National Bank––––Not filed
Barclays PLC––––Not filed
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC––––Not filed
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Voya Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
Swedbank AB––––Not filed
Raymond James Financial Inc––––Not filed
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.––––Not filed
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.––––Not filed
National Pension Service––––Not filed
Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd––––Not filed
Bank of Montreal––––Not filed
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC––––Not filed
California Public Employees Retirement System––––Not filed
LSV Asset Management––––Not filed
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale––––Not filed
American Century Companies Inc––––Not filed
Principal Financial Group Inc––––Not filed
Capital Wealth Planning, LLC––––Not filed
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec––––Not filed
Standard Life Aberdeen plc––––Not filed
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board––––Not filed
Victory Capital Management Inc––––Not filed
Envestnet Asset Management Inc––––Not filed
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership––––Not filed
Jupiter Topco LLC––––Not filed
Allianz Asset Management GmbH––––Not filed
LPL Financial LLC––––Not filed
Rhumbline Advisers––––Not filed
Thornburg Investment Management Inc––––Not filed
California State Teachers Retirement System––––Not filed
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich––––Not filed
Acadian Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
HighTower Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Citigroup Inc––––Not filed
Neuberger Berman Group LLC––––Not filed
Nordea Investment Management AB––––Not filed
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc––––Not filed
Aviva PLC––––Not filed
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA––––Not filed
SG Americas Securities, LLC––––Not filed
Royal London Asset Management Ltd––––Not filed
New York State Common Retirement Fund––––Not filed
Natixis Advisors, L.P.––––Not filed
Federated Hermes, Inc.––––Not filed
Great West Life Assurance Co––––Not filed
Mariner, LLC––––Not filed
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.––––Not filed
Jennison Associates LLC––––Not filed
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.––––Not filed