Violich Capital Management’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
$6.46M Hold
50,257
0.7% 31
2026
Q1
$6.05M Buy
50,257
+50
+0.1% +$5.77K 0.71% 29
2025
Q4
$5.28M Sell
50,207
-19,685
-28% -$1.85M 0.59% 32
2025
Q3
$5.87M Sell
69,892
-6,400
-8% -$527K 0.7% 31
2025
Q2
$6.04M Sell
76,292
-7,900
-9% -$628K 0.85% 27
2025
Q1
$7.56M Sell
84,192
-2,100
-2% -$196K 1.02% 25
2024
Q4
$8.58M Sell
86,292
-4,937
-5% -$509K 1.12% 22
2024
Q3
$10.4M Buy
91,229
+800
+0.9% +$95K 1.35% 20
2024
Q2
$11.2M Buy
90,429
+2,752
+3% +$354K 1.51% 16
2024
Q1
$11.6M Buy
87,677
+2,760
+3% +$340K 1.66% 17
2023
Q4
$9.26M Buy
84,917
+800
+1% +$83K 1.5% 19
2023
Q3
$8.66M Sell
84,117
-2,900
-3% -$313K 1.48% 20
2023
Q2
$10M Sell
87,017
-900
-1% -$102K 1.62% 19
2023
Q1
$9.35M Hold
87,917
1.59% 19
2022
Q4
$9.75M Hold
87,917
1.73% 20
2022
Q3
$7.57M Sell
87,917
-153
-0.2% -$13.7K 1.43% 21
2022
Q2
$8.03M Sell
88,070
-6
-0% -$532 1.41% 21
2022
Q1
$7.23M Sell
88,076
-235
-0.3% -$18.5K 1.07% 26
2021
Q4
$6.77M Buy
88,311
+1,600
+2% +$127K 0.97% 29
2021
Q3
$6.51M Buy
86,711
+3,100
+4% +$236K 1.05% 26
2021
Q2
$6.5M Sell
83,611
-4,013
-5% -$298K 1.09% 25
2021
Q1
$6.45M Buy
87,624
+12,665
+17% +$934K 1.16% 24
2020
Q4
$5.85M Buy
74,959
+105
+0.1% +$8.03K 1.13% 25
2020
Q3
$5.92M Buy
74,854
+10,165
+16% +$796K 1.25% 24
2020
Q2
$4.77M Buy
64,689
+16,978
+36% +$1.28M 1.04% 27
2020
Q1
$3.5M Hold
47,711
0.94% 29
2019
Q4
$4.14M Buy
47,711
+1,310
+3% +$108K 0.9% 28
2019
Q3
$3.73M Sell
46,401
-498
-1% -$39.9K 0.9% 30
2019
Q2
$3.75M Sell
46,899
-1,624
-3% -$124K 0.92% 31
2019
Q1
$3.85M Hold
48,523
0.98% 28
2018
Q4
$3.54M Sell
48,523
-524
-1% -$37K 1% 28
2018
Q3
$3.32M Sell
49,047
-53
-0.1% -$3.38K 0.76% 36
2018
Q2
$2.84M Sell
49,100
-2,043
-4% -$115K 0.72% 35
2018
Q1
$2.66M Sell
51,143
-3,019
-6% -$163K 0.71% 37
2017
Q4
$2.91M Sell
54,162
-1,074
-2% -$59.5K 0.74% 37
2017
Q3
$3.38M Sell
55,236
-629
-1% -$38.1K 0.92% 34
2017
Q2
$3.42M Sell
55,865
-94
-0.2% -$5.72K 1% 33
2017
Q1
$3.39M Hold
55,959
1.03% 32
2016
Q4
$3.44M Sell
55,959
-472
-0.8% -$27.6K 1.06% 32
2016
Q3
$3.36M Buy
56,431
+289
+0.5% +$16.9K 1.18% 31
2016
Q2
$3.09M Sell
56,142
-80
-0.1% -$4.26K 0.97% 30
2016
Q1
$2.84M Sell
56,222
-5,083
-8% -$249K 0.91% 30
2015
Q4
$3.09M Buy
61,305
+1,127
+2% +$56.8K 1.02% 31
2015
Q3
$2.84M Buy
60,178
+1,162
+2% +$61.7K 0.99% 29
2015
Q2
$3.21M Sell
59,016
-1,624
-3% -$91.1K 1.05% 28
2015
Q1
$3.33M Sell
60,640
-5,974
-9% -$338K 1.08% 29
2014
Q4
$3.61M Sell
66,614
-21,776
-25% -$1.21M 1.15% 28
2014
Q3
$5M Sell
88,390
-1,123
-1% -$63.1K 1.63% 21
2014
Q2
$4.94M Sell
89,513
-2,913
-3% -$159K 1.65% 22
2014
Q1
$5.01M Buy
92,426
+367
+0.4% +$19K 1.74% 19
2013
Q4
$4.4M Sell
92,059
-4,797
-5% -$219K 1.58% 24
2013
Q3
$4.4M Buy
96,856
+314
+0.3% +$14.3K 1.72% 20
2013
Q2
$4.28M Buy
+96,542
New +$4.31M 1.73% 18

Other funds holding MRK

Violich Capital Management's MRK Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Violich Capital Management held its Merck (MRK) position steady in Q2 2026 at 50,257 shares worth $6.46M. The position accounts for 0.7% of the portfolio, ranked #31.

Violich Capital Management first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $11.6M in Q1 2024. 1,660 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q2 2026.

  • Violich Capital Management held 50,257 shares of Merck worth $6.46M as of Q2 2026.
  • Violich Capital Management left its Merck share count unchanged in Q2 2026.
  • Merck made up 0.7% of Violich Capital Management's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #31 holding.
  • Violich Capital Management first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
  • Violich Capital Management's Merck position peaked at $11.6M in Q1 2024.
  • 1,660 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q2 2026.

Based on Violich Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 16 Jul 2026.