Merck & Co Inc
COM · CUSIP 589331107
12
institutional holders
+2 vs Q3 2023
621.9k
shares reported held*
$68.0mreported value*
1 new
0 added
6 reduced
0 sold out
net sold ≈ $153.5k (-1.4k shares)
* 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. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $109.32.
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 12 |
| Q4 2022 | 12 |
| Q1 2023 | 10 |
| Q2 2023 | 10 |
| Q3 2023 | 10 |
| Q4 2023 | 12 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 3 | 8 |
| Q1 2023 | 2 | 7 |
| Q2 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Q3 2023 | 1 | 7 |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | 6 |
Biggest buyers
| AlphaMark Advisors, LLC | New | +314 |
Biggest sellers
| West Oak Capital, LLC | Reduced | -570 |
| Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC | Reduced | -490 |
| Grassi Investment Management | Reduced | -449 |
| Cohen Klingenstein LLC | Reduced | -145 |
| Opus Capital Group, LLC | Reduced | -54 |
| Curbstone Financial Management Corp | Reduced | -14 |
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce & Co., Inc. 8.40% of their portfolio | 220.7k $24.1m | Unchanged |
| Cohen Klingenstein LLC 0.68% of their portfolio | 151.6k $16.5m | Reduced -145 |
| Grassi Investment Management 1.19% of their portfolio | 104.5k $11.4m | Reduced -449 |
| Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC 1.49% of their portfolio | 73.3k $8.0m | Reduced -490 |
| Curbstone Financial Management Corp 0.62% of their portfolio | 25.0k $2.7m | Reduced -14 |
| West Oak Capital, LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 19.2k $2.3m | Reduced -570 |
| Blue Edge Capital, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 17.8k $1.9m | Unchanged |
| Opus Capital Group, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 7.4k $802.0k | Reduced -54 |
| WEDGEWOOD INVESTORS INC /PA/ 0.28% of their portfolio | 2.1k $227.4k | Unchanged |
| AlphaMark Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 314 $34.0k | New |
| Lummis Asset Management, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 49 $5.3k | First filing |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $31 | Unchanged |