State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D’s Merck MRK Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2
$103M Sell
799,427
-48,822
-6% -$5.71M 0.35% 46
2026
Q1
$102M Sell
848,249
-11,986
-1% -$1.38M 0.39% 39
2025
Q4
$90.5M Sell
860,235
-18,294
-2% -$1.72M 0.33% 46
2025
Q3
$73.7M Buy
878,529
+28,474
+3% +$2.35M 0.27% 54
2025
Q2
$67.3M Sell
850,055
-4,014
-0.5% -$319K 0.26% 58
2025
Q1
$76.7M Sell
854,069
-81,937
-9% -$7.65M 0.35% 45
2024
Q4
$93.1M Sell
936,006
-1,212
-0.1% -$125K 0.38% 37
2024
Q3
$106M Hold
937,218
0.44% 32
2024
Q2
$116M Sell
937,218
-508,454
-35% -$65.5M 0.51% 27
2024
Q1
$191M Hold
1,445,672
0.58% 24
2023
Q4
$158M Hold
1,445,672
0.53% 25
2023
Q3
$149M Sell
1,445,672
-50,222
-3% -$5.41M 0.54% 28
2023
Q2
$173M Hold
1,495,894
0.58% 24
2023
Q1
$159M Buy
1,495,894
+5,455
+0.4% +$589K 0.57% 27
2022
Q4
$165M Buy
1,490,439
+8,186
+0.6% +$837K 0.63% 27
2022
Q3
$128M Buy
1,482,253
+5,918
+0.4% +$528K 0.52% 32
2022
Q2
$135M Sell
1,476,335
-7,498
-0.5% -$665K 0.51% 32
2022
Q1
$122M Sell
1,483,833
-3,597
-0.2% -$284K 0.39% 47
2021
Q4
$114M Sell
1,487,430
-2,378
-0.2% -$189K 0.33% 57
2021
Q3
$112M Sell
1,489,808
-10,049
-0.7% -$764K 0.35% 54
2021
Q2
$117M Sell
1,499,857
-83,299
-5% -$6.2M 0.38% 42
2021
Q1
$116M Sell
1,583,156
-83,004
-5% -$6.12M 0.41% 38
2020
Q4
$130M Sell
1,666,160
-77,590
-4% -$5.93M 0.46% 33
2020
Q3
$138M Sell
1,743,750
-90,636
-5% -$7.1M 0.55% 28
2020
Q2
$135M Sell
1,834,386
-132,335
-7% -$9.96M 0.57% 26
2020
Q1
$144M Hold
1,966,721
0.7% 21
2019
Q4
$171M Sell
1,966,721
-124,877
-6% -$10.3M 0.64% 24
2019
Q3
$168M Sell
2,091,598
-1,576,402
-43% -$126M 0.65% 25
2019
Q2
$293M Hold
3,668,000
1.09% 12
2019
Q1
$291M Sell
3,668,000
-31,440
-0.8% -$2.35M 1.09% 15
2018
Q4
$270M Sell
3,699,440
-110,040
-3% -$7.77M 1.15% 14
2018
Q3
$258M Sell
3,809,480
-351,080
-8% -$22.4M 0.95% 14
2018
Q2
$241M Sell
4,160,560
-52,400
-1% -$2.96M 0.91% 15
2018
Q1
$219M Buy
4,212,960
+209,600
+5% +$11.3M 0.84% 17
2017
Q4
$215M Buy
4,003,360
+104,800
+3% +$5.81M 0.81% 17
2017
Q3
$238M Buy
3,898,560
+104,800
+3% +$6.35M 0.95% 14
2017
Q2
$232M Sell
3,793,760
-136,240
-3% -$8.29M 0.95% 16
2017
Q1
$238M Sell
3,930,000
-256,760
-6% -$15.6M 0.99% 15
2016
Q4
$235M Buy
4,186,760
+157,200
+4% +$9.2M 1.01% 16
2016
Q3
$240M Buy
4,029,560
+47,160
+1% +$2.76M 1.03% 14
2016
Q2
$219M Sell
3,982,400
-293,440
-7% -$15.6M 0.99% 16
2016
Q1
$216M Sell
4,275,840
-943,200
-18% -$46.2M 0.97% 14
2015
Q4
$263M Sell
5,219,040
-267,240
-5% -$13.5M 1.11% 12
2015
Q3
$259M Buy
5,486,280
+31,440
+0.6% +$1.67M 1.1% 10
2015
Q2
$296M Sell
5,454,840
-104,800
-2% -$5.88M 1.14% 11
2015
Q1
$305M Sell
5,559,640
-36,680
-0.7% -$2.08M 1.19% 10
2014
Q4
$303M Buy
5,596,320
+314,400
+6% +$17.5M 1.17% 11
2014
Q3
$299M Sell
5,281,920
-157,200
-3% -$8.83M 1.18% 11
2014
Q2
$300M Buy
+5,439,120
New +$297M 1.19% 10

Other funds holding MRK

State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D's MRK Position: Q2 2026 in Review

State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 5.8% in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $5.71M and leaving 799,427 shares worth $103M. The position accounts for 0.35% of the portfolio, ranked #46.

State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2014 and has held it in 49 quarters since. The position peaked at $305M in Q1 2015. 2,532 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q2 2026.

  • State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D held 799,427 shares of Merck worth $103M as of Q2 2026.
  • State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D sold 48,822 Merck shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $5.71M.
  • Merck made up 0.35% of State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #46 holding.
  • State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2014 and has held it in 49 quarters since.
  • State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D's Merck position peaked at $305M in Q1 2015.
  • 2,532 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q2 2026.

Based on State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 4 Aug 2026.