Merck & Co Inc
COM · CUSIP 589331107
7
institutional holders
-1 vs Q2 2025
416.2k
shares reported held*
$32.9mreported value*
0 new
0 added
3 reduced
1 sold out
net sold ≈ $1.5m (-18.2k 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 ≈ $79.00.
Trends to Q3 2025
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 |
| Q1 2025 | 8 |
| Q2 2025 | 8 |
| Q3 2025 | 7 |
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 2023 | 1 | 6 |
| Q1 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| Q2 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| Q3 2024 | 6 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 | 6 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | 6 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | 4 |
Biggest buyers
| None |
Biggest sellers
| Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC | Reduced | -11.0k |
| Opus Capital Group, LLC | Sold out | -3.6k |
| Cohen Klingenstein LLC | Reduced | -3.0k |
| West Oak Capital, LLC | Reduced | -550 |
Holders, Q3 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce & Co., Inc. 5.01% of their portfolio | 192.8k $16.2m | Unchanged |
| Cohen Klingenstein LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 124.2k $10.4m | Reduced -3.0k |
| Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC 0.67% of their portfolio | 54.9k $4.6m | Reduced -11.0k |
| West Oak Capital, LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 24.9k $20.9k | Reduced -550 |
| Blue Edge Capital, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 18.1k $1.5m | Unchanged |
| KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.5k $138.1k | First filing |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $31 | Unchanged |