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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
20
+1 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
843.6K
−60.8K (−6.7%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$125.1M
+$8.93M (+7.7%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
1
7 more added
Sold out
0
9 more reduced

3,836 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: 2,961 institutionsQ2 2022: 3,019 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,996 institutionsQ4 2022: 3,243 institutionsQ1 2023: 3,187 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,261 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,221 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,443 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,546 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,557 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,501 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 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 20263,812$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 20243,501$221.8B
Q2 20243,557$242.3B
Q1 20243,546$256.9B
Q4 20233,443$211.6B
Q3 20233,221$197.7B
Q2 20233,261$222.8B
Q1 20233,187$205.1B
Q4 20223,243$212.2B
Q3 20222,996$162.7B
Q2 20223,019$171.5B
Q1 20222,961$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
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd––––Not filed
Eastern Bank––––Not filed
Bruce & Co., Inc.––––Not filed
DDD Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Atria Investments LLC––––Not filed
HealthInvest Partners AB––––Not filed
Pacer Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
PBU - The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators––––Not filed
Scotia Capital Inc.––––Not filed
Oppenheimer & Co Inc––––Not filed
Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA––––Not filed
Stamos Capital Partners, L.P.––––Not filed
Advisors Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Stillwater Capital Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
GW Henssler & Associates Ltd––––Not filed
First National Trust Co––––Not filed
ARS Wealth Advisors Group, LLC––––Not filed
Salem Investment Counselors Inc––––Not filed
TIAA Wealth Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
Picton Mahoney Asset Management––––Not filed
Circle Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Vident Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Argent Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Nemes Rush Group LLC––––Not filed
Manning & Napier Advisors LLC––––Not filed
JB Capital LLC––––Not filed
Charter Trust Co––––Not filed
Philip James Wealth Mangement, LLC––––Not filed
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC––––Not filed
Fairfax Financial Holdings LtdSuperinvestorFairfax Financial––––Not filed
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd––––Not filed
HM Payson & Co––––Not filed
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC––––Not filed
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Forbes J M & Co LLP––––Not filed
Cheviot Value Management, LLC––––Not filed
Empower Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Blackhill Capital Inc––––Not filed
Cadinha & Co LLC––––Not filed
South Dakota Investment Council––––Not filed
Bourgeon Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Kimelman & Baird, LLC––––Not filed
Talbot Financial, LLC––––Not filed
First Manhattan Co––––Not filed
Pinebridge Investments LLC––––Not filed
Oak Grove Capital LLC––––Not filed
Kentucky Retirement Systems––––Not filed
First Horizon Corp––––Not filed
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Logan Capital Management Inc––––Not filed
Summit Financial, LLC––––Not filed
Ar Asset Management Inc––––Not filed
Norinchukin Bank, The––––Not filed
Fisher Funds Management LTD––––Not filed
Massmutual Trust Co FSB––––Not filed
Cinctive Capital Management LP––––Not filed
One Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Central Securities Corp––––Not filed
Advisory Services Network, LLC––––Not filed
Parthenon LLC––––Not filed
CCM Investment Advisers LLC––––Not filed
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Vestcor Inc––––Not filed
Fundamentun, LLC––––Not filed
Bollard Group LLC––––Not filed
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Old National Bancorp––––Not filed
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp––––Not filed
Crawford Investment Counsel Inc––––Not filed
Mirova––––Not filed
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA––––Not filed
Edgar Lomax Co––––Not filed
United Asset Strategies, Inc.––––Not filed
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd––––Not filed
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC––––Not filed
Bright Rock Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
LMCG Investments, LLC––––Not filed
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC––––Not filed
Arkadios Wealth Advisors––––Not filed
Noesis Capital Mangement Corp––––Not filed
Fideuram Asset Management (Ireland) dac––––Not filed
Eagle Global Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Franklin Street Advisors Inc––––Not filed
Montag A & Associates Inc––––Not filed
Hartford Investment Management Co––––Not filed
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.––––Not filed
Dodge & Cox––––Not filed
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC––––Not filed
Applied Finance Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System––––Not filed
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd––––Not filed
Drexel Morgan & Co.––––Not filed
Wescott Financial Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
Wesleyan Assurance Society––––Not filed
Brookstone Capital Management––––Not filed
RSM US Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
Park National Corp––––Not filed