Stifel Financial’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 | $997M | Sell |
8,291,826
-255,243
| -3% | -$29.5M | 0.92% | 12 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $900M | Sell |
8,547,069
-173,815
| -2% | -$16.3M | 0.81% | 18 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $732M | Buy |
8,720,884
+963,749
| +12% | +$79.4M | 0.67% | 22 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $614M | Buy |
7,757,135
+312,097
| +4% | +$24.8M | 0.6% | 26 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $668M | Buy |
7,445,038
+82,935
| +1% | +$7.74M | 0.71% | 21 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $732M | Buy |
7,362,103
+347,848
| +5% | +$35.9M | 0.76% | 17 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $797M | Buy |
7,014,255
+8,160
| +0.1% | +$969K | 0.84% | 14 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $867M | Sell |
7,006,095
-31,994
| -0.5% | -$4.12M | 0.98% | 10 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $929M | Buy |
7,038,089
+240,638
| +4% | +$29.7M | 1.06% | 8 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $741M | Sell |
6,797,451
-37,183
| -0.5% | -$3.86M | 0.93% | 11 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $704M | Sell |
6,834,634
-71,993
| -1% | -$7.76M | 0.99% | 10 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $797M | Sell |
6,906,627
-564,647
| -8% | -$64.1M | 1.09% | 7 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $795M | Sell |
7,471,274
-678,932
| -8% | -$73.3M | 1.14% | 6 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $904M | Sell |
8,150,206
-23,165
| -0.3% | -$2.37M | 1.36% | 4 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $704M | Buy |
8,173,371
+716,326
| +10% | +$63.9M | 1.15% | 6 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $680M | Buy |
7,457,045
+27,734
| +0.4% | +$2.46M | 1.06% | 8 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $610M | Buy |
7,429,311
+343,848
| +5% | +$27.1M | 0.83% | 15 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $543M | Buy |
7,085,463
+52,891
| +0.8% | +$4.21M | 0.72% | 22 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $528M | Buy |
7,032,572
+517,016
| +8% | +$39.3M | 0.77% | 16 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $507M | Sell |
6,515,556
-298,089
| -4% | -$22.2M | 0.76% | 18 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $501M | Buy |
6,813,645
+879,497
| +15% | +$64.9M | 0.83% | 14 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $463M | Buy |
5,934,148
+260,420
| +5% | +$19.9M | 0.83% | 16 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $449M | Buy |
5,673,728
+99,084
| +2% | +$7.76M | 0.92% | 11 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $411M | Buy |
5,574,644
+211,207
| +4% | +$15.9M | 0.95% | 13 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $394M | Buy |
5,363,437
+333,605
| +7% | +$26.2M | 1.09% | 7 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $436M | Buy |
5,029,832
+1,046,533
| +26% | +$86M | 0.91% | 9 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $320M | Buy |
3,983,299
+212,848
| +6% | +$17.1M | 0.82% | 13 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $302M | Sell |
3,770,451
-860,099
| -19% | -$65.9M | 0.78% | 14 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $367M | Sell |
4,630,550
-275,070
| -6% | -$20.6M | 1.04% | 7 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $358M | Sell |
4,905,620
-8,418
| -0.2% | -$594K | 1.16% | 5 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $332M | Sell |
4,914,038
-100,136
| -2% | -$6.38M | 0.95% | 9 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $290M | Buy |
5,014,174
+533,984
| +12% | +$30.1M | 0.89% | 9 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $233M | Buy |
4,480,190
+23,103
| +0.5% | +$1.25M | 0.73% | 18 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $239M | Buy |
4,457,087
+1,018,428
| +30% | +$56.5M | 0.76% | 13 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $210M | Sell |
3,438,659
-32,533
| -0.9% | -$1.97M | 0.73% | 16 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $212M | Buy |
3,471,192
+125,672
| +4% | +$7.65M | 0.78% | 15 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $203M | Buy |
3,345,520
+81,722
| +3% | +$4.96M | 0.79% | 15 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $183M | Sell |
3,263,798
-78,648
| -2% | -$4.6M | 0.78% | 19 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $199M | Buy |
3,342,446
+76,065
| +2% | +$4.45M | 0.89% | 12 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $180M | Buy |
3,266,381
+675,639
| +26% | +$36M | 0.83% | 16 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $131M | Buy |
2,590,742
+102,882
| +4% | +$5.04M | 0.7% | 21 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $125M | Buy |
2,487,860
+198,919
| +9% | +$10M | 0.65% | 25 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $108M | Sell |
2,288,941
-58,276
| -2% | -$3.1M | 0.61% | 27 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $127M | Buy |
2,347,217
+95,019
| +4% | +$5.33M | 0.66% | 20 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $123M | Sell |
2,252,198
-83,207
| -4% | -$4.71M | 0.68% | 17 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $127M | Buy |
2,335,405
+1,581,330
| +210% | +$88.1M | 0.7% | 15 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $42.7M | Buy |
754,075
+21,869
| +3% | +$1.23M | 0.37% | 46 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $40.4M | Buy |
732,206
+31,444
| +4% | +$1.72M | 0.36% | 43 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $38M | Buy |
+700,762
| New | +$36.3M | 0.36% | 45 |
|
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Stifel Financial's MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Stifel Financial reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 3% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $29.5M and leaving 8,291,826 shares worth $997M. The position accounts for 0.92% of the portfolio, ranked #12.
Stifel Financial first reported a position in MRK in Q1 2014 and has held it in 49 quarters since. 3,776 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.
- Stifel Financial held 8,291,826 shares of Merck worth $997M as of Q1 2026.
- Stifel Financial sold 255,243 Merck shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $29.5M.
- Merck made up 0.92% of Stifel Financial's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #12 holding.
- Stifel Financial first reported a position in Merck in Q1 2014 and has held it in 49 quarters since.
- 3,776 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.
Based on Stifel Financial's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 12 May 2026.