Merck & Co., Inc.

MRK Healthcare
$109.43 +$1.09 (1.01%)
Market Cap: $271.61 B
Gurus Holding
16
Popularity Rank
#76
% of Shares Held
1.87%
Net Activity (Q3 2025)
+$209.1 M

Guru Ownership Trend

Guru Analysis for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), a key player in the Healthcare sector, continues to attract institutional attention.

As of Q3 2025, a total of 16 Super Investors (Gurus) hold positions in the company, with a combined stake valued at approximately $5.09 B.

Top institutional holders include Ken Fisher and Cliff Asness.

Institutional sentiment is currently Strongly Bullish. This is evidenced by a $209.1 M net inflow during the quarter.

Recent activity highlights Steven Cohen who dramatically increased their stake. Conversely, Ray Dalio reduced exposure by 55.3%.

Portfolio Manager % Portfolio Activity Shares Value Report Date
0.73% Reduce -3.8% 24,068,126 $2.02 B Q3 2025
0.55% Add 21.3% 10,658,099 $851.37 M Q3 2025
1.57% Add 2.4% 6,625,350 $556.07 M Q3 2025
0.18% Add 21671.6% 1,262,753 $105.98 M Q3 2025
1.26% Add 15.4% 1,134,057 $95.18 M Q3 2025
0.11% New Buy 787,366 $66.08 M Q3 2025
0.22% Add 23.6% 592,307 $49.71 M Q3 2025
0.17% Reduce -55.3% 513,943 $43.14 M Q3 2025
0.09% Add 68.6% 223,320 $18.74 M Q3 2025
0.20% Reduce -27.7% 186,754 $15.67 M Q3 2025
0.70% 172,900 $14.51 M Q3 2025
1.39% Reduce -0.4% 118,564 $9.95 M Q3 2025
0.05% Reduce -8.9% 63,058 $5.29 M Q3 2025
0.04% Reduce -8.2% 52,187 $4.38 M Q3 2025
0.03% Reduce -20.1% 28,617 $2.4 M Q3 2025
0.00% 3,324 $278,983 Q3 2025

Key Holders

Top 5 by Value

$2.02 B
$851.37 M
$556.07 M
$105.98 M
$95.18 M

Top 5 by Conviction

Recent Activity Breakdown (Q3 2025)

+$363.93 M
Total Buy Value
New Buys 1
Additions 6
-$154.83 M
Total Sell Value
Reductions 7
Sold Out 2

Guru Consensus (Q3 2025)

Based on recent activity
Net Sellers
9
Net Buyers
7

FAQs for Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

Major holders include Ken Fisher ($2.02 B), Cliff Asness ($851.37 M), Jeremy Grantham ($556.07 M). According to the latest reported data, 16 tracked investment managers collectively hold approximately 46.49 M shares.

According to the latest 13F reporting period, sentiment appears Bullish (Net Buying). There was a net inflow of $209.1 M, with 7 managers increasing positions and 9 managers reducing holdings.

During the most recent reporting period, 7 managers trimmed their positions, while 2 fully exited MRK. The total reported sell value was $154.83 M.

Yes, 1 managers opened new positions in MRK, and 6 increased their existing holdings. The total reported buy value was $363.93 M.