Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co’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 | $48.9M | Buy |
406,874
+10,000
| +3% | +$1.15M | 0.29% | 49 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $41.8M | Sell |
396,874
-5,900
| -1% | -$554K | 0.25% | 48 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $33.8M | Buy |
402,774
+33,100
| +9% | +$2.73M | 0.22% | 58 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $29.3M | Sell |
369,674
-12,400
| -3% | -$986K | 0.22% | 58 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $34.3M | Sell |
382,074
-43,100
| -10% | -$4.02M | 0.29% | 44 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $42.3M | Sell |
425,174
-77,300
| -15% | -$7.97M | 0.32% | 37 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $51.4M | Buy |
502,474
+24,300
| +5% | +$2.89M | 0.41% | 38 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $59.2M | Sell |
478,174
-6,026
| -1% | -$776K | 0.48% | 28 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $63.9M | Buy |
484,200
+288,700
| +148% | +$35.6M | 0.55% | 27 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $21.3M | Sell |
195,500
-107,426
| -35% | -$11.2M | 0.24% | 35 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $31.2M | Hold |
302,926
| – | – | 0.38% | 46 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $35M | Sell |
302,926
-170,000
| -36% | -$19.3M | 0.42% | 39 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $50.3M | Sell |
472,926
-20,000
| -4% | -$2.16M | 0.61% | 35 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $54.7M | Buy |
492,926
+50,000
| +11% | +$5.11M | 0.77% | 23 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $38.1M | Sell |
442,926
-87,074
| -16% | -$7.77M | 0.65% | 33 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $48.3M | Buy |
530,000
+105,200
| +25% | +$9.33M | 0.78% | 21 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $34.9M | Buy |
424,800
+150,000
| +55% | +$11.8M | 0.4% | 36 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $21.1M | Buy |
274,800
+60,000
| +28% | +$4.78M | 0.31% | 51 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $16.1M | Buy |
214,800
+50,000
| +30% | +$3.8M | 0.25% | 61 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $12.8M | Buy |
164,800
+13,050
| +9% | +$971K | 0.19% | 77 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $11.2M | Hold |
151,750
| – | – | 0.16% | 89 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $11.8M | Sell |
151,750
-88,963
| -37% | -$6.8M | 0.21% | 59 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $19.1M | Buy |
240,713
+52,400
| +28% | +$4.1M | 0.53% | 28 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $13.9M | Buy |
188,313
+31,113
| +20% | +$2.34M | 0.33% | 44 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $11.5M | Hold |
157,200
| – | – | 0.35% | 28 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $13.6M | Buy |
157,200
+104,800
| +200% | +$8.61M | 0.26% | 31 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $4.21M | Sell |
52,400
-209,600
| -80% | -$16.8M | 0.06% | 57 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $21M | Sell |
262,000
-52,400
| -17% | -$4.01M | 0.42% | 23 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $25M | Buy |
314,400
+104,800
| +50% | +$7.84M | 0.44% | 18 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $15.3M | Hold |
209,600
| – | – | 0.73% | 23 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $14.1M | Hold |
209,600
| – | – | 0.41% | 42 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $12.1M | Buy |
+209,600
| New | +$11.8M | 0.29% | 42 |
|
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Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co's MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co increased its Merck (MRK) stake by 2.5% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $1.15M and bringing the position to 406,874 shares worth $48.9M. The position accounts for 0.29% of the portfolio, ranked #49.
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2018 and has held it in 32 quarters since. The position peaked at $63.9M in Q1 2024. 3,779 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.
- Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co held 406,874 shares of Merck worth $48.9M as of Q1 2026.
- Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co bought 10,000 Merck shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.15M.
- Merck made up 0.29% of Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #49 holding.
- Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2018 and has held it in 32 quarters since.
- Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co's Merck position peaked at $63.9M in Q1 2024.
- 3,779 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.
Based on Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 5 May 2026.