Merck & Co Inc
COM · CUSIP 589331107
12
institutional holders
-1 vs Q3 2024
593.2k
shares reported held*
$57.0mreported value*
0 new
3 added
4 reduced
1 sold out
net sold ≈ $2.2m (-21.8k 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 ≈ $96.14.
Trends to Q4 2024
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 |
| Q1 2024 | 11 |
| Q2 2024 | 13 |
| Q3 2024 | 13 |
| Q4 2024 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 2 | 7 |
| Q2 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Q3 2023 | 1 | 7 |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | 6 |
| Q1 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| Q2 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| Q3 2024 | 6 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 | 5 |
Biggest buyers
| Curbstone Financial Management Corp | Added | +456 |
| West Oak Capital, LLC | Added | +315 |
| Grassi Investment Management | Added | +202 |
Biggest sellers
| Cohen Klingenstein LLC | Reduced | -17.1k |
| Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC | Reduced | -1.9k |
| Bruce & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -1.7k |
| Opus Capital Group, LLC | Reduced | -1.3k |
| 1620 INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | Sold out | -883 |
Holders, Q4 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce & Co., Inc. 6.80% of their portfolio | 212.8k $21.2m | Reduced -1.7k |
| Cohen Klingenstein LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 134.3k $13.4m | Reduced -17.1k |
| Grassi Investment Management 0.88% of their portfolio | 103.7k $10.3m | Added +202 |
| Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC 1.23% of their portfolio | 72.1k $7.2m | Reduced -1.9k |
| Curbstone Financial Management Corp 0.51% of their portfolio | 24.0k $2.4m | Added +456 |
| West Oak Capital, LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 20.1k $20.0k | Added +315 |
| Blue Edge Capital, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 18.1k $1.8m | Unchanged |
| Opus Capital Group, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.7k $571.0k | Reduced -1.3k |
| WEDGEWOOD INVESTORS INC /PA/ 0.24% of their portfolio | 2.1k $207.5k | Unchanged |
| AlphaMark Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 108 $11.0k | Unchanged |
| Lummis Asset Management, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 49 $4.9k | Unchanged |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $31 | Unchanged |