Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q2 | $873M | Sell |
6,793,897
-763,621
| -10% | -$89.4M | 0.17% | 78 |
|
|
2026
Q1 | $909M | Buy |
7,557,518
+2,783,832
| +58% | +$321M | 0.22% | 64 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $502M | Sell |
4,773,686
-2,739,201
| -36% | -$257M | 0.12% | 121 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $631M | Buy |
7,512,887
+1,616,919
| +27% | +$133M | 0.14% | 96 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $467M | Buy |
5,895,968
+39,116
| +0.7% | +$3.11M | 0.11% | 121 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $526M | Sell |
5,856,852
-609,159
| -9% | -$56.9M | 0.15% | 99 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $643M | Sell |
6,466,011
-421,564
| -6% | -$43.5M | 0.18% | 64 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $782M | Sell |
6,887,575
-1,157,249
| -14% | -$137M | 0.21% | 62 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $996M | Sell |
8,044,824
-626,983
| -7% | -$80.8M | 0.3% | 39 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $1.14B | Buy |
8,671,807
+3,196,476
| +58% | +$394M | 0.4% | 36 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $597M | Sell |
5,475,331
-1,277,952
| -19% | -$133M | 0.22% | 73 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $695M | Sell |
6,753,283
-501,631
| -7% | -$54.1M | 0.43% | 36 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $837M | Buy |
7,254,914
+4,690,304
| +183% | +$533M | 0.53% | 30 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $273M | Sell |
2,564,610
-5,620,218
| -69% | -$607M | 0.13% | 99 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $908M | Buy |
8,184,828
+3,912,091
| +92% | +$400M | 0.41% | 24 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $368M | Buy |
4,272,737
+1,511,286
| +55% | +$135M | 0.4% | 43 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $252M | Sell |
2,761,451
-1,491,438
| -35% | -$132M | 0.15% | 95 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $349M | Sell |
4,252,889
-4,402,826
| -51% | -$347M | 0.27% | 74 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $663M | Buy |
8,655,715
+1,961,749
| +29% | +$156M | 0.25% | 72 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $503M | Buy |
6,693,966
+1,985,377
| +42% | +$151M | 0.23% | 72 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $366M | Buy |
4,708,589
+800,921
| +20% | +$59.6M | 0.17% | 85 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $287M | Buy |
3,907,668
+876,554
| +29% | +$64.7M | 0.15% | 96 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $237M | Sell |
3,031,114
-939,389
| -24% | -$71.8M | 0.13% | 125 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $314M | Buy |
3,970,503
+2,003,161
| +102% | +$157M | 0.19% | 88 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $145M | Sell |
1,967,342
-660,897
| -25% | -$49.8M | 0.11% | 134 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $193M | Sell |
2,628,239
-3,200,326
| -55% | -$252M | 0.15% | 91 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $506M | Buy |
5,828,565
+925,223
| +19% | +$76M | 0.28% | 62 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $394M | Buy |
4,903,342
+102,310
| +2% | +$8.2M | 0.25% | 67 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $384M | Sell |
4,801,032
-220,743
| -4% | -$16.9M | 0.24% | 67 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $399M | Buy |
5,021,775
+106,206
| +2% | +$7.94M | 0.27% | 50 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $358M | Sell |
4,915,569
-702,208
| -12% | -$49.6M | 0.28% | 49 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $380M | Buy |
5,617,777
+844,345
| +18% | +$53.8M | 0.26% | 56 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $276M | Sell |
4,773,432
-2,430,429
| -34% | -$137M | 0.24% | 60 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $374M | Sell |
7,203,861
-485,917
| -6% | -$26.2M | 0.29% | 61 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $413M | Buy |
7,689,778
+3,974,239
| +107% | +$220M | 0.34% | 50 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $227M | Buy |
3,715,539
+442,422
| +14% | +$26.8M | 0.23% | 55 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $200M | Buy |
3,273,117
+153,859
| +5% | +$9.37M | 0.21% | 62 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $189M | Sell |
3,119,258
-39,770
| -1% | -$2.41M | 0.21% | 67 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $177M | Sell |
3,159,028
-11,015
| -0.3% | -$645K | 0.19% | 76 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $189M | Buy |
3,170,043
+427,283
| +16% | +$25M | 0.21% | 61 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $151M | Buy |
2,742,760
+34,108
| +1% | +$1.82M | 0.2% | 78 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $134M | Sell |
2,708,652
-52,723
| -2% | -$2.58M | 0.2% | 77 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $137M | Sell |
2,761,375
-805,296
| -23% | -$40.6M | 0.17% | 106 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $167M | Sell |
3,566,671
-1,658,911
| -32% | -$88.1M | 0.2% | 73 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $279M | Buy |
5,225,582
+610,761
| +13% | +$34.3M | 0.31% | 31 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $251M | Sell |
4,614,821
-365,582
| -7% | -$20.7M | 0.29% | 41 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $266M | Buy |
4,980,403
+1,091,070
| +28% | +$60.8M | 0.26% | 54 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $219M | Buy |
3,889,333
+352,653
| +10% | +$19.8M | 0.21% | 61 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $192M | Sell |
3,536,680
-1,403,270
| -28% | -$76.6M | 0.2% | 60 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $264M | Sell |
4,939,950
-3,841,837
| -44% | -$199M | 0.3% | 45 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $419M | Buy |
8,781,787
+3,356,818
| +62% | +$153M | 0.43% | 23 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $243M | Buy |
5,424,969
+97,375
| +2% | +$4.45M | 0.29% | 36 |
|
|
2013
Q2 | $236M | Buy |
+5,327,594
| New | +$238M | 0.29% | 41 |
|
Other funds holding MRK
Barclays's MRK Position: Q2 2026 in Review
Barclays reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 10% in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $89.4M and leaving 6,793,897 shares worth $873M. The position accounts for 0.17% of the portfolio, ranked #78.
Barclays first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $1.14B in Q1 2024. 3,813 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q2 2026.
- Barclays held 6,793,897 shares of Merck worth $873M as of Q2 2026.
- Barclays sold 763,621 Merck shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $89.4M.
- Merck made up 0.17% of Barclays's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #78 holding.
- Barclays first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
- Barclays's Merck position peaked at $1.14B in Q1 2024.
- 3,813 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q2 2026.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.