Man Group’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 | $95.4M | Sell |
793,167
-1,050,361
| -57% | -$121M | 0.17% | 129 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $194M | Sell |
1,843,528
-727,383
| -28% | -$68.3M | 0.33% | 64 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $216M | Sell |
2,570,911
-377,191
| -13% | -$31.1M | 0.38% | 45 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $233M | Buy |
2,948,102
+440,246
| +18% | +$35M | 0.44% | 34 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $225M | Buy |
2,507,856
+1,246,950
| +99% | +$116M | 0.57% | 18 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $125M | Sell |
1,260,906
-565,374
| -31% | -$58.3M | 0.33% | 49 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $207M | Sell |
1,826,280
-109,229
| -6% | -$13M | 0.54% | 14 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $240M | Sell |
1,935,509
-19,114
| -1% | -$2.46M | 0.61% | 17 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $258M | Buy |
1,954,623
+1,060,236
| +119% | +$131M | 0.65% | 17 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $97.5M | Buy |
+894,387
| New | +$92.8M | 0.27% | 72 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | – | Sell |
-225,584
| Closed | -$24.3M | – | 349 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $26M | Buy |
+225,584
| New | +$25.6M | 0.08% | 307 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | – | Sell |
-803,018
| Closed | -$86.7M | – | 252 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $89.1M | Buy |
803,018
+22,898
| +3% | +$2.34M | 0.32% | 58 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $67.2M | Buy |
+780,120
| New | +$69.6M | 0.31% | 62 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | – | Sell |
-1,117,645
| Closed | -$99.1M | – | 60 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $91.7M | Sell |
1,117,645
-788,523
| -41% | -$62.2M | 0.32% | 59 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $146M | Buy |
1,906,168
+978,320
| +105% | +$77.9M | 0.47% | 31 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $69.7M | Sell |
927,848
-1,247,958
| -57% | -$94.9M | 0.24% | 84 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $169M | Sell |
2,175,806
-1,360,047
| -38% | -$101M | 0.6% | 20 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $260M | Buy |
3,535,853
+1,694,480
| +92% | +$125M | 1.14% | 9 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $144M | Buy |
1,841,373
+291,940
| +19% | +$22.3M | 0.63% | 19 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $123M | Buy |
1,549,433
+73,784
| +5% | +$5.78M | 0.48% | 32 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $109M | Sell |
1,475,649
-645,473
| -30% | -$48.6M | 0.55% | 37 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $156M | Buy |
2,121,122
+1,035,515
| +95% | +$81.4M | 1.01% | 14 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $94.2M | Buy |
1,085,607
+919,608
| +554% | +$75.5M | 0.31% | 59 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $13.3M | Sell |
165,999
-150,022
| -47% | -$12M | 0.05% | 444 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $25.3M | Buy |
316,021
+3,318
| +1% | +$254K | 0.09% | 270 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $24.8M | Sell |
312,703
-65,334
| -17% | -$4.89M | 0.09% | 261 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $27.6M | Sell |
378,037
-55,697
| -13% | -$3.93M | 0.12% | 173 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $29.4M | Buy |
433,734
+87,544
| +25% | +$5.58M | 0.11% | 203 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $20.1M | Buy |
346,190
+18,391
| +6% | +$1.04M | 0.08% | 265 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $17M | Buy |
+327,799
| New | +$17.7M | 0.08% | 283 |
|
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Man Group's MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Man Group reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 57% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $121M and leaving 793,167 shares worth $95.4M. The position accounts for 0.17% of the portfolio, ranked #129.
Man Group first reported a position in MRK in Q1 2018 and has held it in 30 quarters since. The position peaked at $260M in Q1 2021. 3,777 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.
- Man Group held 793,167 shares of Merck worth $95.4M as of Q1 2026.
- Man Group sold 1,050,361 Merck shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $121M.
- Merck made up 0.17% of Man Group's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #129 holding.
- Man Group first reported a position in Merck in Q1 2018 and has held it in 30 quarters since.
- Man Group's Merck position peaked at $260M in Q1 2021.
- 3,777 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.
Based on Man Group's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.