California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)’s Merck MRK Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1
$461M Sell
3,835,612
-110,513
-3% -$12.8M 0.49% 31
2025
Q4
$415M Sell
3,946,125
-113,912
-3% -$10.7M 0.42% 36
2025
Q3
$341M Sell
4,060,037
-3,272
-0.1% -$269K 0.35% 40
2025
Q2
$322M Buy
4,063,309
+18,699
+0.5% +$1.49M 0.36% 41
2025
Q1
$363M Sell
4,044,610
-31,218
-0.8% -$2.91M 0.45% 31
2024
Q4
$405M Sell
4,075,828
-59,042
-1% -$6.09M 0.47% 28
2024
Q3
$470M Sell
4,134,870
-7,973
-0.2% -$947K 0.55% 25
2024
Q2
$513M Buy
4,142,843
+23,410
+0.6% +$3.02M 0.63% 21
2024
Q1
$544M Buy
4,119,433
+24,526
+0.6% +$3.02M 0.69% 20
2023
Q4
$446M Buy
4,094,907
+48,501
+1% +$5.03M 0.62% 21
2023
Q3
$417M Sell
4,046,406
-163,971
-4% -$17.7M 0.64% 23
2023
Q2
$486M Sell
4,210,377
-84,193
-2% -$9.56M 0.69% 21
2023
Q1
$457M Sell
4,294,570
-39,868
-0.9% -$4.3M 0.68% 22
2022
Q4
$481M Buy
4,334,438
+66,620
+2% +$6.81M 0.76% 22
2022
Q3
$368M Sell
4,267,818
-155,446
-4% -$13.9M 0.62% 25
2022
Q2
$403M Buy
4,423,264
+4,776
+0.1% +$423K 0.64% 24
2022
Q1
$363M Sell
4,418,488
-260,311
-6% -$20.5M 0.48% 36
2021
Q4
$359M Buy
4,678,799
+28,007
+0.6% +$2.23M 0.42% 46
2021
Q3
$349M Buy
4,650,792
+46,876
+1% +$3.57M 0.45% 39
2021
Q2
$358M Sell
4,603,916
-649,041
-12% -$48.3M 0.45% 40
2021
Q1
$386M Sell
5,252,957
-44,898
-0.8% -$3.31M 0.51% 30
2020
Q4
$414M Sell
5,297,855
-59,626
-1% -$4.56M 0.58% 24
2020
Q3
$424M Sell
5,357,481
-63,031
-1% -$4.94M 0.68% 22
2020
Q2
$400M Sell
5,420,512
-133,386
-2% -$10M 0.7% 21
2020
Q1
$408M Buy
5,553,898
+28,257
+0.5% +$2.22M 0.88% 17
2019
Q4
$480M Buy
5,525,641
+487,546
+10% +$40M 0.82% 20
2019
Q3
$405M Buy
5,038,095
+51,878
+1% +$4.16M 0.79% 21
2019
Q2
$399M Sell
4,986,217
-60,779
-1% -$4.65M 0.79% 23
2019
Q1
$401M Buy
5,046,996
+5,725
+0.1% +$428K 0.82% 21
2018
Q4
$368M Sell
5,041,271
-140,932
-3% -$9.95M 0.84% 20
2018
Q3
$351M Buy
5,182,203
+47,831
+0.9% +$3.05M 0.68% 25
2018
Q2
$297M Sell
5,134,372
-88,116
-2% -$4.97M 0.62% 26
2018
Q1
$271M Sell
5,222,488
-147,552
-3% -$7.97M 0.58% 30
2017
Q4
$288M Buy
5,370,040
+310,292
+6% +$17.2M 0.59% 30
2017
Q3
$309M Sell
5,059,748
-414,019
-8% -$25.1M 0.68% 25
2017
Q2
$335M Sell
5,473,767
-497,655
-8% -$30.3M 0.71% 22
2017
Q1
$362M Sell
5,971,422
-262,315
-4% -$15.9M 0.73% 21
2016
Q4
$350M Sell
6,233,737
-160,029
-3% -$9.37M 0.71% 22
2016
Q3
$381M Buy
6,393,766
+53,867
+0.8% +$3.15M 0.79% 19
2016
Q2
$349M Sell
6,339,899
-108,217
-2% -$5.76M 0.75% 19
2016
Q1
$326M Buy
6,448,116
+806,597
+14% +$39.5M 0.69% 23
2015
Q4
$284M Buy
5,641,519
+89,332
+2% +$4.5M 0.69% 24
2015
Q3
$262M Buy
5,552,187
+144,611
+3% +$7.68M 0.68% 24
2015
Q2
$294M Sell
5,407,576
-359,204
-6% -$20.1M 0.71% 21
2015
Q1
$316M Sell
5,766,780
-94,849
-2% -$5.37M 0.75% 16
2014
Q4
$318M Buy
5,861,629
+54,735
+0.9% +$3.05M 0.75% 17
2014
Q3
$328M Buy
5,806,894
+198,133
+4% +$11.1M 0.81% 18
2014
Q2
$310M Sell
5,608,761
-147,873
-3% -$8.07M 0.78% 16
2014
Q1
$312M Buy
5,756,634
+27,039
+0.5% +$1.4M 0.83% 17
2013
Q4
$274M Buy
5,729,595
+39,405
+0.7% +$1.8M 0.74% 18
2013
Q3
$259M Buy
5,690,190
+175,714
+3% +$8.02M 0.77% 18
2013
Q2
$244M Buy
+5,514,476
New +$246M 0.79% 18

Other funds holding MRK

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)'s MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 2.8% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $12.8M and leaving 3,835,612 shares worth $461M. The position accounts for 0.49% of the portfolio, ranked #31.

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $544M in Q1 2024. 3,779 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.

  • California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) held 3,835,612 shares of Merck worth $461M as of Q1 2026.
  • California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) sold 110,513 Merck shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $12.8M.
  • Merck made up 0.49% of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)'s portfolio in Q1 2026, its #31 holding.
  • California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)'s Merck position peaked at $544M in Q1 2024.
  • 3,779 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.

Based on California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)'s 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 18 May 2026.