MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INC MRSH
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 571748102 · ISIN US5717481023
Global professional services firm
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($509.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 484.1m as of 2026-02-05, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $185.55. Options: 18 managers hold calls ($131.4m notional), 21 hold puts ($78.7m).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,158 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,221 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,227 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,258 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,295 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,376 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,445 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,476 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,530 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,577 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,627 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,610 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,576 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,592 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 691 | 593 |
| Q2 2024 | 698 | 588 |
| Q3 2024 | 738 | 570 |
| Q4 2024 | 726 | 606 |
| Q1 2025 | 777 | 662 |
| Q2 2025 | 724 | 721 |
| Q3 2025 | 699 | 755 |
| Q4 2025 | 649 | 812 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $111.8m | $97.4m | 0.87 |
| Q2 2025 | $154.3m | $123.5m | 0.80 |
| Q3 2025 | $124.8m | $112.7m | 0.90 |
| Q4 2025 | $131.4m | $78.7m | 0.60 |
Biggest buyers
| Amundi | Added | +1.9m |
| W1M Asset Management Ltd | Added | +1.7m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +1.7m |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Added | +1.5m |
| Rathbones Group PLC | Added | +1.4m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +1.3m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | +1.2m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Added | +1.1m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +911.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +906.4k |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -5.5m |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Reduced | -1.9m |
| W1M Investment Management Ltd | Sold out | -1.6m |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -1.4m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| JENSEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | Reduced | -1.3m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -1.2m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | New | $37.1m200.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $21.8m117.4k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $21.3m114.7k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $14.3m77.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $8.3m44.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $6.2m33.5k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $5.3m28.8k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | $3.0m16.4k shares |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Added | $3.0m16.3k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $2.4m12.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. | New | $37.1m200.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $12.0m64.8k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $5.1m27.5k shares |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Reduced | $3.7m20.1k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $3.7m19.9k shares |
| Lido Advisors, LLC | Unchanged | $3.1m16.5k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $2.6m14.0k shares |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Added | $1.6m8.4k shares |
| Volterra Technologies LP | Reduced | $1.5m8.1k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.4m7.6k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 8 | $11.6m | $3.9m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.7m | $455.8k |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $18.0m | $16.4m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.1m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 7 | $32.9m | $11.8m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $5.4m | $5.4m |
| Q3 2025 | 1 | $201.6k | 1 | $4.3m | $4.3m |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $3.8m | $3.8m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | Doyle John Q President and CEO | Sold plan | $3.8m21.1k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 46.6m $8.6bn | Added +387.1k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 40.4m $7.5bn | Added +1.7m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.14% of their portfolio | 21.9m $4.1bn | Added +333.9k |
| Capital International Investors 0.55% of their portfolio | 18.8m $3.5bn | Added +176.1k |
| Capital World Investors 0.43% of their portfolio | 16.9m $3.1bn | Reduced -777.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.52% of their portfolio | 16.0m $3.0bn | Added +906.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 15.2m $2.8bn | Reduced -1.2m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 11.6m $2.2bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 9.2m $1.7bn | Added +868.1k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.52% of their portfolio | 8.7m $1.6bn | Reduced -811.9k |
| NORGES BANK 0.17% of their portfolio | 8.4m $1.6bn | Not comparable |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.27% of their portfolio | 8.0m $1.5bn | Reduced -1.9m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.08% of their portfolio | 6.9m $1.3bn | Reduced -182.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.5m $1.0bn | Reduced -883.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.13% of their portfolio | 5.3m $982.8m | Reduced -326.3k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 5.1m $941.8m | Added +559.6k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 4.8m $888.5m | Reduced -977.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.5m $843.3m | Added +1.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.3m $793.8m | Reduced -5.5m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.0m $744.9m | Reduced -1.2m |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. 4.06% of their portfolio | 3.9m $724.6m | Reduced -666.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 3.9m $715.8m | Added +8.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.8m $702.7m | Reduced -467.9k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 1.41% of their portfolio | 3.5m $657.1m | Added +848.4k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 3.5m $642.1m | Added +167.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.20% of their portfolio | 3.4m $624.9m | Added +79.8k |
| Amundi 0.17% of their portfolio | 3.4m $624.2m | Added +1.9m |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.95% of their portfolio | 3.4m $622.9m | Reduced -79.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.3m $616.2m | Added +256.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.2m $587.7m | Added +911.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.1m $583.7m | Reduced -50.5k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 3.0m $547.4m | Added +45.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.8m $511.5m | Added +1.3m |
| Rathbones Group PLC 0.97% of their portfolio | 2.7m $494.3m | Added +1.4m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.37% of their portfolio | 2.6m $481.6m | Added +19.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.4m $453.5m | Reduced -223.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.3m $432.4m | Added +1.1m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.3m $423.6m | Added +1.2m |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.05% of their portfolio | 2.2m $403.3m | Reduced -413.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.36% of their portfolio | 2.2m $400.4m | Reduced -136.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.0m $376.6m | Added +6.4k |
| Longview Partners (Guernsey) LTD 3.91% of their portfolio | 2.0m $374.2m | Reduced -71.8k |
| W1M Asset Management Ltd 3.65% of their portfolio | 1.9m $352.7m | Added +1.7m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.8m $341.2m | Added +647.9k |
| Navera Investment Management Ltd. 6.87% of their portfolio | 1.8m $325.5m | Added +130.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.12% of their portfolio | 1.7m $318.5m | Added +337.3k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 1.7m $317.1m | Reduced -1.1m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.6m $288.4m | Added +4.4k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.5m $283.3m | Added +790.5k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.42% of their portfolio | 1.5m $282.0m | Added +1.5m |
| AKO CAPITAL LLP 4.19% of their portfolio | 1.5m $275.5m | Reduced -314.9k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.5m $274.2m | Added +445.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.5m $271.3m | Reduced -740.1k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.4m $267.3m | Added +121.3k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.3m $250.1m | Reduced -72.0k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.43% of their portfolio | 1.3m $244.6m | Reduced -79.8k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.47% of their portfolio | 1.3m $243.4m | Added +2.5k |
| NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE CO 4.19% of their portfolio | 1.3m $243.3m | Unchanged |
| Bahl & Gaynor LLC 1.21% of their portfolio | 1.3m $238.8m | Reduced -559.1k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.3m $235.6m | Added +112.6k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.3m $234.6m | Reduced -250.1k |
| FIL Ltd 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.3m $233.8m | Reduced -124.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.2m $231.9m | Added +149.8k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.2m $259.7m | Unchanged |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.2m $215.9m | Reduced -53.4k |
| National Pension Service 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.1m $211.6m | Added +102.9k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $210.0m | Reduced -164.5k |
| Swedbank AB 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.1m $205.2m | Added +12.8k |
| JENSEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 3.16% of their portfolio | 1.1m $201.2m | Reduced -1.3m |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.1m $193.3m | Added +56.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.0m $188.6m | Reduced -25.8k |
| Polar Capital Holdings Plc 0.82% of their portfolio | 965.0k $179.0m | Added +55.0k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.48% of their portfolio | 955.3k $177.2m | Reduced -24.5k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.14% of their portfolio | 949.6k $176.2m | Reduced -32.4k |
| Sarasin & Partners LLP 1.80% of their portfolio | 934.7k $173.4m | Added +8.3k |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 892.9k $165.7m | Added +550.5k |
| Findlay Park Partners LLP 2.10% of their portfolio | 886.5k $164.5m | Reduced -179.5k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 863.5k $160.2m | Added +74.1k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 822.4k $152.6m | Added +430.8k |
| Markel Group Inc. 1.13% of their portfolio | 761.8k $141.3m | Added +6.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.14% of their portfolio | 752.3k $139.6m | Reduced -36.6k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 747.6k $138.7m | Added +118.1k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.19% of their portfolio | 732.5k $135.9m | Reduced -544.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 724.6k $134.4m | Added +540.5k |
| Epoch Investment Partners, Inc. 0.76% of their portfolio | 717.6k $133.1m | Added +36.7k |
| Capital International, Inc./CA/ 1.00% of their portfolio | 683.0k $126.7m | Added +15.3k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.15% of their portfolio | 680.1k $127.2m | Reduced -1.4m |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 648.5k $120.3m | Reduced -23.4k |
| CCLA Investment Management 1.93% of their portfolio | 647.8k $120.2m | Reduced -8.8k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.24% of their portfolio | 645.7k $119.8m | Reduced -42.9k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.20% of their portfolio | 637.1k $118.2m | Added +571.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 604.9k $112.2m | Reduced -172.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.14% of their portfolio | 571.4k $106.0m | Reduced -15.6k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.17% of their portfolio | 552.4k $102.5m | Added +146.9k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 548.1k $101.7m | Reduced -19.2k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 540.8k $100.3m | Reduced -59.4k |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.16% of their portfolio | 538.9k $100.5m | Added +38.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 527.5k $97.9m | Added +142.3k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 518.2k $96.1m | Reduced -1.3m |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 513.0k $95.4m | Added +414.2k |