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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, Q2 2026

Institutional positions in Merck & Co., Inc. as of Jun 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

Institutional holders
3,855
+96 vs. Q1 2026
Shares held
1.98B
+52.6M (+2.7%) vs. Q1 2026
Total value
$254.3B
+$23.0B (+9.9%) vs. Q1 2026
New holders
214
1,635 more added
Sold out
118
1,509 more reduced

53 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 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 holdersQ2 2026: 3,855 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 heldQ2 2026: $254.3B
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, Q2 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Merck & Co., Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2026.

Institutions holding MRK in Q2 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Picton Mahoney Asset Management176,844$22.7M0.21%+41,641+30.8%Added
Circle Wealth Management, LLC176,636$22.7M0.29%−651−0.4%Reduced
Vident Advisory, LLC175,764$22.6M0.17%+36,440+26.2%Added
Argent Capital Management LLC175,679$22.6M0.71%−9,774−5.3%Reduced
Nemes Rush Group LLC175,548$22.6M1.87%+4,584+2.7%Added
Manning & Napier Advisors LLC173,781$22.5M0.29%−2,500−1.4%Reduced
JB Capital LLC174,917$22.5M0.78%+12,509+7.7%Added
Charter Trust Co174,340$22.4M1.20%+615+0.4%Added
Philip James Wealth Mangement, LLC173,727$22.3M2.51%−10,855−5.9%Reduced
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC173,179$22.3M1.21%+740+0.4%Added
Fairfax Financial Holdings LtdSuperinvestorFairfax Financial172,900$22.2M0.84%00.0%Unchanged
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd172,654$22.2M0.95%−18,531−9.7%Reduced
HM Payson & Co172,406$22.2M0.29%−17,334−9.1%Reduced
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC171,554$22.0M1.16%−4,221−2.4%Reduced
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC170,247$22.0M0.58%+34,264+25.2%Added
Forbes J M & Co LLP171,186$22.0M1.73%−565−0.3%Reduced
Cheviot Value Management, LLC171,084$22.0M2.23%−386−0.2%Reduced
Empower Advisory Group, LLC169,726$21.8M0.05%+1,116+0.7%Added
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.169,661$21.8M2.25%−7,446−4.2%Reduced
Blackhill Capital Inc168,857$21.7M0.90%00.0%Unchanged
Cadinha & Co LLC167,632$21.5M3.19%+768+0.5%Added
South Dakota Investment Council166,665$21.4M0.37%−13,301−7.4%Reduced
Bourgeon Capital Management LLC163,890$21.1M3.15%+923+0.6%Added
Kimelman & Baird, LLC160,179$20.6M1.52%00.0%Unchanged
Talbot Financial, LLC160,158$20.6M1.51%+2,981+1.9%Added
First Manhattan Co158,760$20.5M0.05%+4,293+2.8%Added
Pinebridge Investments LLC158,976$20.4M0.17%−107,150−40.3%Reduced
Oak Grove Capital LLC158,885$20.4M1.50%+75,925+91.5%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems156,894$20.2M0.50%−84,345−35.0%Reduced
First Horizon Corp156,209$20.1M0.77%−4,255−2.7%Reduced
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC155,898$20.0M0.26%+26,681+20.6%Added
Logan Capital Management Inc155,292$20.0M0.74%+155,292New
Summit Financial, LLC153,789$19.9M0.22%+5,356+3.6%Added
Ar Asset Management Inc154,124$19.8M3.63%−1,096−0.7%Reduced
Norinchukin Bank, The152,112$19.5M0.19%−1,231−0.8%Reduced
Fisher Funds Management LTD151,132$19.4M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Massmutual Trust Co FSB150,778$19.4M0.50%−3,464−2.2%Reduced
Cinctive Capital Management LP150,456$19.3M0.77%+133,749+800.6%Added
One Capital Management, LLC160,540$19.3M0.54%00.0%Unchanged
Central Securities Corp150,000$19.3M1.44%00.0%Unchanged
Advisory Services Network, LLC149,977$19.3M0.22%+6,673+4.7%Added
Parthenon LLC149,637$19.2M2.00%−3,425−2.2%Reduced
CCM Investment Advisers LLC149,092$19.2M1.48%−450−0.3%Reduced
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC148,656$19.1M1.22%−2,117−1.4%Reduced
Vestcor Inc147,382$18.9M0.47%−39,691−21.2%Reduced
Fundamentun, LLC147,259$18.9M0.68%+2,476+1.7%Added
Bollard Group LLC146,931$18.9M0.57%+8,166+5.9%Added
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC145,291$18.8M0.44%+10,100+7.5%Added
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC145,564$18.8M0.35%+28,837+24.7%Added
Old National Bancorp145,489$18.7M0.37%−16,255−10.0%Reduced
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp145,428$18.7M0.31%−5,372−3.6%Reduced
Crawford Investment Counsel Inc144,979$18.6M0.31%−3,087−2.1%Reduced
Mirova144,550$18.6M0.69%+100,852+230.8%Added
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA144,486$18.6M0.59%+6,874+5.0%Added
Edgar Lomax Co143,985$18.5M1.38%−8,865−5.8%Reduced
United Asset Strategies, Inc.143,654$18.5M1.30%−66,781−31.7%Reduced
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd142,780$18.3M1.17%−743−0.5%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC142,059$18.3M0.10%−3,253−2.2%Reduced
Bright Rock Capital Management, LLC142,000$18.2M3.66%00.0%Unchanged
LMCG Investments, LLC141,678$18.2M0.98%−1,287−0.9%Reduced
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC140,620$18.2M0.32%+9,121+6.9%Added
Arkadios Wealth Advisors140,968$18.1M0.28%−5,163−3.5%Reduced
Noesis Capital Mangement Corp138,569$17.8M2.14%+2,885+2.1%Added
Fideuram Asset Management (Ireland) dac149,491$17.8M0.34%+131,613+736.2%Added
Eagle Global Advisors LLC138,101$17.7M0.59%+1,237+0.9%Added
Franklin Street Advisors Inc137,989$17.7M0.99%+649+0.5%Added
Montag A & Associates Inc136,408$17.6M0.75%−1,382−1.0%Reduced
Hartford Investment Management Co136,591$17.6M0.50%−4,910−3.5%Reduced
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.136,228$17.5M0.23%−11,149−7.6%Reduced
Dodge & Cox135,750$17.4M0.01%−300−0.2%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC138,092$17.3M0.44%+7,887+6.1%Added
Applied Finance Capital Management, LLC133,454$17.1M1.28%−45,452−25.4%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System133,373$17.1M0.29%+8,876+7.1%Added
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd132,577$17.0M0.53%−6,975−5.0%Reduced
Drexel Morgan & Co.132,292$17.0M2.36%00.0%Unchanged
Wescott Financial Advisory Group, LLC132,230$17.0M1.32%+106+0.1%Added
Wesleyan Assurance Society131,371$16.9M0.85%00.0%Unchanged
Brookstone Capital Management130,290$16.7M0.17%+14,460+12.5%Added
RSM US Wealth Management LLC129,070$16.7M0.18%−1,040−0.8%Reduced
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC129,218$16.6M0.56%−3,315−2.5%Reduced
Park National Corp128,593$16.5M0.46%−410−0.3%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC128,068$16.5M0.11%+13,850+12.1%Added
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc127,783$16.4M1.34%−618−0.5%Reduced
PFM Health Sciences, LP127,118$16.3M1.42%+127,118New
Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC126,728$16.3M2.48%−3,350−2.6%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC126,723$16.3M0.15%+4,285+3.5%Added
Tectonic Advisors LLC126,684$16.3M0.78%+511+0.4%Added
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System126,200$16.2M0.24%−300−0.2%Reduced
Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc125,805$16.2M0.43%−7,208−5.4%Reduced
American Assets Investment Management, LLC125,000$16.1M0.97%00.0%Unchanged
Cohen Klingenstein LLC124,194$16.0M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Woodstock Corp123,729$15.9M1.32%−773−0.6%Reduced
Edge Wealth Management LLC123,674$15.9M2.67%+239+0.2%Added
First National Bank of Omaha123,043$15.9M0.45%+8,026+7.0%Added
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board123,486$15.9M0.40%+8,900+7.8%Added
Coldstream Capital Management Inc123,237$15.8M0.20%−10,429−7.8%Reduced
Tema ETFs LLC122,900$15.8M0.51%+7,019+6.1%Added
New Age Alpha Advisors, LLC122,881$15.8M0.67%−4,557−3.6%Reduced
Goelzer Investment Management, Inc.122,719$15.8M0.69%−4,286−3.4%Reduced
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC120,685$15.5M0.12%−1,207−1.0%Reduced