BNP Paribas Asset Management
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BNP Paribas Asset Management’s Merck MRK Stock Holding History

BNP Paribas Asset Management’s Portfolio MRK Stock Details MRK Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1 		$279M Sell
2,316,095
-338,405
-13% -$39.1M 0.32% 55
2025
Q4 		$279M Buy
2,654,500
+1,676,271
+171% +$157M 0.32% 56
2025
Q3 		$81.4M Sell
978,229
-300,308
-23% -$24.7M 0.21% 109
2025
Q2 		$101M Buy
1,278,537
+62,436
+5% +$4.96M 0.25% 91
2025
Q1 		$109M Sell
1,216,101
-264,908
-18% -$24.7M 0.29% 80
2024
Q4 		$147M Buy
1,481,009
+66,220
+5% +$6.83M 0.37% 59
2024
Q3 		$161M Sell
1,414,789
-142,958
-9% -$17M 0.4% 48
2024
Q2 		$193M Buy
1,557,747
+48,415
+3% +$6.24M 0.5% 33
2024
Q1 		$199M Buy
1,509,332
+435,308
+41% +$53.7M 0.53% 37
2023
Q4 		$117M Sell
1,074,024
-7,638
-0.7% -$793K 0.33% 70
2023
Q3 		$111M Sell
1,081,662
-168,008
-13% -$18.1M 0.34% 67
2023
Q2 		$144M Sell
1,249,670
-279,058
-18% -$31.7M 0.45% 47
2023
Q1 		$163M Buy
1,528,728
+261,034
+21% +$28.2M 0.56% 33
2022
Q4 		$141M Sell
1,267,694
-237,343
-16% -$24.3M 0.5% 38
2022
Q3 		$130M Buy
1,505,037
+241,215
+19% +$21.5M 0.51% 35
2022
Q2 		$115M Buy
1,263,822
+82,138
+7% +$7.28M 0.44% 46
2022
Q1 		$97M Buy
1,181,684
+85,354
+8% +$6.73M 0.34% 62
2021
Q4 		$84M Buy
1,096,330
+213,022
+24% +$17M 0.28% 81
2021
Q3 		$66.3M Buy
883,308
+136,554
+18% +$10.4M 0.25% 91
2021
Q2 		$58.1M Buy
746,754
+24,978
+3% +$1.86M 0.21% 118
2021
Q1 		$53.1M Sell
721,776
-201,269
-22% -$14.8M 0.22% 107
2020
Q4 		$72M Sell
923,045
-45,406
-5% -$3.47M 0.33% 70
2020
Q3 		$76.7M Sell
968,451
-233,165
-19% -$18.3M 0.44% 48
2020
Q2 		$88.7M Buy
1,201,616
+97,186
+9% +$7.32M 0.6% 31
2020
Q1 		$81.1M Sell
1,104,430
-51,452
-4% -$4.04M 0.69% 20
2019
Q4 		$100M Buy
1,155,882
+128,624
+13% +$10.6M 0.69% 18
2019
Q3 		$82.5M Sell
1,027,258
-293
-0% -$23.5K 0.64% 22
2019
Q2 		$82.2M Buy
1,027,551
+52,988
+5% +$4.06M 0.67% 18
2019
Q1 		$77.3M Sell
974,563
-6,974
-0.7% -$522K 0.65% 22
2018
Q4 		$70.6M Buy
981,537
+178,128
+22% +$12.6M 0.65% 17
2018
Q3 		$54.4M Buy
803,409
+22,068
+3% +$1.41M 0.42% 50
2018
Q2 		$45.3M Sell
781,341
-273,675
-26% -$15.4M 0.38% 48
2018
Q1 		$54.8M Sell
1,055,016
-560,953
-35% -$30.3M 0.46% 33
2017
Q4 		$86.8M Buy
1,615,969
+91,679
+6% +$5.08M 0.74% 15
2017
Q3 		$93.1M Sell
1,524,290
-77,070
-5% -$4.67M 0.79% 15
2017
Q2 		$97.9M Buy
1,601,360
+24,232
+2% +$1.48M 0.87% 13
2017
Q1 		$95.6M Sell
1,577,128
-15,342
-1% -$931K 0.88% 12
2016
Q4 		$89.5M Sell
1,592,470
-29,655
-2% -$1.74M 0.86% 12
2016
Q3 		$96.6M Sell
1,622,125
-78,959
-5% -$4.62M 0.82% 10
2016
Q2 		$93.5M Sell
1,701,084
-710,922
-29% -$37.8M 0.79% 12
2016
Q1 		$122M Buy
2,412,006
+349,501
+17% +$17.1M 1.03% 8
2015
Q4 		$104M Buy
2,062,505
+693,411
+51% +$35M 0.88% 8
2015
Q3 		$64.5M Sell
1,369,094
-481,587
-26% -$25.6M 0.57% 28
2015
Q2 		$101M Sell
1,850,681
-175,230
-9% -$9.83M 0.81% 9
2015
Q1 		$111M Buy
2,025,911
+343,234
+20% +$19.4M 0.85% 8
2014
Q4 		$91.2M Sell
1,682,677
-1,066,157
-39% -$59.4M 0.74% 15
2014
Q3 		$155M Buy
2,748,834
+406,513
+17% +$22.8M 1.26% 5
2014
Q2 		$129M Buy
2,342,321
+974,410
+71% +$53.2M 1% 10
2014
Q1 		$74.1M Buy
1,367,911
+285,089
+26% +$14.8M 0.56% 32
2013
Q4 		$51.7M Sell
1,082,822
-110,709
-9% -$5.06M 0.39% 75
2013
Q3 		$54.2M Sell
1,193,531
-325,102
-21% -$14.8M 0.41% 70
2013
Q2 		$67.3M Buy
+1,518,633
New +$67.8M 0.5% 51

Other funds holding MRK

BlackRock
BlackRock New York $5.72T AUM 30.48% 1-Year Est. Return
VCM
Vanguard Capital Management Malvern, Pennsylvania $4.04T AUM
State Street
State Street Boston, Massachusetts $2.9T AUM 29.55% 1-Year Est. Return
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group Boston, Massachusetts $535B AUM 26.23% 1-Year Est. Return
VPM
Vanguard Portfolio Management Malvern, Pennsylvania $1.91T AUM
Geode Capital Management
Geode Capital Management Boston, Massachusetts $1.61T AUM 30.72% 1-Year Est. Return
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase New York $1.56T AUM 27.86% 1-Year Est. Return
Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab San Francisco, California $654B AUM 26.35% 1-Year Est. Return
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley New York $1.66T AUM 25.57% 1-Year Est. Return
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments Boston, Massachusetts $1.9T AUM 41.92% 1-Year Est. Return

BNP Paribas Asset Management's MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review

BNP Paribas Asset Management reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 13% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $39.1M and leaving 2,316,095 shares worth $279M. The position accounts for 0.32% of the portfolio, ranked #55.

BNP Paribas Asset Management first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $279M in Q4 2025. 3,777 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.

  • BNP Paribas Asset Management held 2,316,095 shares of Merck worth $279M as of Q1 2026.
  • BNP Paribas Asset Management sold 338,405 Merck shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $39.1M.
  • Merck made up 0.32% of BNP Paribas Asset Management's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #55 holding.
  • BNP Paribas Asset Management first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • BNP Paribas Asset Management's Merck position peaked at $279M in Q4 2025.
  • 3,777 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.

Based on BNP Paribas Asset Management's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 14 May 2026.