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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
L & S Advisors Inc120,404$15.5M1.60%+3,814+3.3%Added
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC120,301$15.5M0.32%−3,774−3.0%Reduced
Monarch Capital Management Inc119,322$15.4M3.53%−1,237−1.0%Reduced
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC119,842$15.4M0.12%−4,276−3.4%Reduced
EFG International AG119,627$15.4M0.28%−11,077−8.5%Reduced
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.118,345$15.2M0.56%+2,423+2.1%Added
Skba Capital Management LLC118,272$15.2M2.51%−33,600−22.1%Reduced
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC117,498$15.2M0.19%+161+0.1%Added
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc117,788$15.1M0.37%−384−0.3%Reduced
SlateStone Wealth, LLC117,597$15.1M1.16%−4,937−4.0%Reduced
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC117,172$15.1M1.37%+2,472+2.2%Added
Banco Santander, S.A.117,047$15.0M0.09%+1,519+1.3%Added
Eldred Rock Partners, LLC116,413$15.0M3.22%+7,161+6.6%Added
Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLC116,389$15.0M0.05%+1,287+1.1%Added
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.116,081$14.9M0.55%−1,623−1.4%Reduced
SP Asset Management LLC115,831$14.9M1.19%+339+0.3%Added
Achmea Investment Management B.V.115,829$14.9M0.37%−15,448−11.8%Reduced
Auxier Asset Management115,776$14.9M2.00%−1,466−1.3%Reduced
Wallace Advisory Group, LLC115,340$14.8M13.94%−69−0.1%Reduced
Matthew Goff Investment Advisor, LLC115,209$14.8M2.50%−1,490−1.3%Reduced
Bokf, NA114,907$14.8M0.20%−4,083−3.4%Reduced
Washington Trust Bank114,877$14.8M1.03%−17,715−13.4%Reduced
Hennessy Advisors Inc114,850$14.8M0.47%−2,950−2.5%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC122,130$14.8M0.78%+5,674+4.9%Added
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC114,219$14.7M0.22%−993−0.9%Reduced
Claret Asset Management Corp113,760$14.6M1.57%−250−0.2%Reduced
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC113,353$14.6M0.07%+24,801+28.0%Added
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC113,226$14.5M1.52%+3,103+2.8%Added
Bellevue Group AG113,061$14.5M0.31%−93,530−45.3%Reduced
Camden National Bank113,039$14.5M1.89%+532+0.5%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.113,005$14.5M0.09%−41,819−27.0%Reduced
Community Bank, N.A.112,906$14.5M1.57%−2,000−1.7%Reduced
Clearstead Advisors, LLC112,376$14.4M0.14%−39,756−26.1%Reduced
Westend Capital Management, LLC112,297$14.4M3.30%−71−0.1%Reduced
Allianz SE112,208$14.4M0.15%+5,108+4.8%Added
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.111,985$14.4M0.14%+22,662+25.4%Added
Adviser Investments LLC111,388$14.3M0.14%+625+0.6%Added
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Adviser L.P.111,011$14.3M0.96%+856+0.8%Added
Cullen Investment Group, Ltd.110,982$14.3M1.73%−1,757−1.6%Reduced
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC110,547$14.2M0.75%+60,711+121.8%Added
Columbia Asset Management110,475$14.2M2.47%−1,188−1.1%Reduced
Middleton & Co Inc110,274$14.2M1.50%−11,871−9.7%Reduced
Novare Capital Management LLC110,202$14.2M1.01%−275−0.2%Reduced
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.110,155$14.2M1.49%+182+0.2%Added
Premier Fund Managers Ltd109,020$14.1M1.28%−2,000−1.8%Reduced
Central Trust Co109,411$14.1M0.25%−1,394−1.3%Reduced
AG2R la Mondiale Gestion D'Actifs108,665$14.0M0.51%+8,939+9.0%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.108,575$14.0M0.14%−4,439−3.9%Reduced
Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC108,426$13.9M0.66%+3,929+3.8%Added
Sterling Capital Management LLC108,307$13.9M0.24%+102,420+1,739.8%Added
Naples Global Advisors, LLC106,535$13.8M0.85%−286−0.3%Reduced
Callan Family Office, LLC107,070$13.8M0.27%−6,074−5.4%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC106,866$13.7M0.09%−2,109−1.9%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont106,435$13.7M0.51%+106,435New
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.105,500$13.6M0.06%+23,240+28.3%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise105,147$13.5M0.53%−21,026−16.7%Reduced
First Nebraska Trust Co104,140$13.4M1.08%−63−0.1%Reduced
Jacobs & Co103,952$13.4M1.15%−2,897−2.7%Reduced
Ibex Wealth Advisors103,751$13.3M1.04%+2,603+2.6%Added
Miramar Capital, LLC103,681$13.3M2.93%+131+0.1%Added
Umb Bank N A103,503$13.3M0.17%−925−0.9%Reduced
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC102,602$13.3M0.25%−448−0.4%Reduced
Sit Investment Associates Inc103,159$13.3M0.25%+19,817+23.8%Added
Independent Advisor Alliance102,748$13.2M0.31%+2,712+2.7%Added
Metis Global Partners, LLC102,719$13.2M0.30%−30,745−23.0%Reduced
Rodgers Brothers Inc.102,689$13.2M1.28%+444+0.4%Added
Clark & Stuart, Inc101,766$13.2M8.26%−1,319−1.3%Reduced
Prospera Financial Services Inc102,060$13.1M0.19%−3,501−3.3%Reduced
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.101,296$13.0M0.34%+7,734+8.3%Added
Purpose Unlimited Inc.100,180$12.9M0.49%+3,267+3.4%Added
Avantax Planning Partners, Inc.100,354$12.9M0.32%+1,842+1.9%Added
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.100,135$12.9M0.22%−1,382−1.4%Reduced
Viking Fund Management LLC100,000$12.8M1.15%00.0%Unchanged
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC99,815$12.8M0.15%+284+0.3%Added
Narwhal Capital Management99,503$12.8M0.88%−11,872−10.7%Reduced
Patten & Patten Inc99,256$12.8M0.68%−814−0.8%Reduced
Ninety One UK Ltd98,910$12.7M0.03%+2,009+2.1%Added
Tufton Capital Management98,272$12.6M2.12%−860−0.9%Reduced
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC98,070$12.6M1.36%−541−0.5%Reduced
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC97,454$12.5M0.20%−694,281−87.7%Reduced
Associated Banc-Corp96,870$12.4M0.30%−3,740−3.7%Reduced
Cardinal Capital Management96,235$12.4M1.51%−402−0.4%Reduced
Estabrook Capital Management96,811$12.4M1.68%−1,433−1.5%Reduced
Rothschild Investment LLC96,633$12.4M0.46%−523−0.5%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc96,505$12.4M0.09%−3,368−3.4%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC96,041$12.3M0.15%+3,301+3.6%Added
CX Institutional95,317$12.2M0.35%+2,323+2.5%Added
Marco Investment Management LLC95,255$12.2M0.81%−450−0.5%Reduced
River Wealth Advisors LLC95,113$12.2M1.28%+2,011+2.2%Added
GAMMA Investing LLC94,992$12.2M0.45%+5,736+6.4%Added
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC94,863$12.2M1.99%−3,331−3.4%Reduced
Choate Investment Advisors94,736$12.2M0.21%−7,269−7.1%Reduced
Moors & Cabot, Inc.94,665$12.2M0.47%−1,413−1.5%Reduced
Parsons Capital Management Inc94,146$12.1M0.55%+7,054+8.1%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc94,029$12.1M1.47%−243−0.3%Reduced
Lynch & Associates93,866$12.1M2.11%+428+0.5%Added
GAM Holding AG93,799$12.1M0.92%−1,053−1.1%Reduced
Empirical Finance, LLC93,774$12.0M0.50%+2,830+3.1%Added
Robinhood Asset Management, LLC93,533$12.0M0.64%+17,752+23.4%Added
Tompkins Financial Corp93,472$12.0M0.84%−6,595−6.6%Reduced