Zurich Cantonal Bank’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 | $123M | Buy |
+1,024,300
| New | +$118M | 0.27% | 65 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | – | Sell |
-1,081,697
| Closed | -$102M | – | 3138 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $90.8M | Buy |
1,081,697
+10,055
| +0.9% | +$828K | 0.21% | 84 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $84.8M | Buy |
1,071,642
+77,517
| +8% | +$6.16M | 0.21% | 86 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $89.2M | Sell |
994,125
-26,378
| -3% | -$2.46M | 0.26% | 65 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $102M | Buy |
1,020,503
+58,082
| +6% | +$5.99M | 0.29% | 56 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $109M | Buy |
962,421
+61,480
| +7% | +$7.3M | 0.33% | 48 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $112M | Sell |
900,941
-386,299
| -30% | -$49.8M | 0.36% | 47 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $170M | Buy |
1,287,240
+4,937
| +0.4% | +$609K | 0.59% | 25 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $140M | Buy |
1,282,303
+50,423
| +4% | +$5.23M | 0.54% | 30 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $127M | Buy |
1,231,880
+11,970
| +1% | +$1.29M | 0.56% | 28 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $141M | Buy |
1,219,910
+28,848
| +2% | +$3.28M | 0.62% | 24 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $127M | Buy |
1,191,062
+42,968
| +4% | +$4.64M | 0.62% | 24 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $127M | Buy |
1,148,094
+52,156
| +5% | +$5.33M | 0.68% | 23 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $94.4M | Buy |
1,095,938
+113,179
| +12% | +$10.1M | 0.56% | 31 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $89.6M | Buy |
982,759
+77,336
| +9% | +$6.86M | 0.52% | 32 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $74.3M | Buy |
905,423
+166,172
| +22% | +$13.1M | 0.37% | 53 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $56.7M | Buy |
739,251
+49,159
| +7% | +$3.92M | 0.27% | 70 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $51.8M | Sell |
690,092
-27,085
| -4% | -$2.06M | 0.28% | 71 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $55.8M | Sell |
717,177
-218,669
| -23% | -$16.3M | 0.31% | 70 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $68.8M | Sell |
935,846
-183,616
| -16% | -$13.5M | 0.41% | 47 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $87.4M | Sell |
1,119,462
-51,513
| -4% | -$3.94M | 0.53% | 27 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $92.7M | Buy |
1,170,975
+3,146
| +0.3% | +$246K | 0.65% | 21 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $86.2M | Sell |
1,167,829
-195,444
| -14% | -$14.7M | 0.74% | 17 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $100M | Sell |
1,363,273
-38,408
| -3% | -$3.02M | 0.94% | 14 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $122M | Sell |
1,401,681
-16,683
| -1% | -$1.37M | 0.94% | 14 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $114M | Buy |
1,418,364
+9,785
| +0.7% | +$784K | 0.95% | 12 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $113M | Buy |
1,408,579
+105,436
| +8% | +$8.07M | 0.96% | 15 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $103M | Sell |
1,303,143
-52,340
| -4% | -$3.91M | 0.93% | 16 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $98.8M | Buy |
1,355,483
+240,157
| +22% | +$17M | 0.99% | 13 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $75.5M | Sell |
1,115,326
-16,190
| -1% | -$1.03M | 0.64% | 20 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $65.5M | Buy |
1,131,516
+3,564
| +0.3% | +$201K | 0.58% | 22 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $58.6M | Buy |
1,127,952
+90,386
| +9% | +$4.88M | 0.53% | 25 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $55.7M | Sell |
1,037,566
-162,376
| -14% | -$9M | 0.5% | 33 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $73.3M | Buy |
1,199,942
+43,276
| +4% | +$2.62M | 0.68% | 22 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $70.7M | Sell |
1,156,666
-8,140
| -0.7% | -$496K | 0.7% | 24 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $70.6M | Buy |
1,164,806
+5,198
| +0.4% | +$315K | 0.7% | 23 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $65.1M | Sell |
1,159,608
-85,032
| -7% | -$4.98M | 0.67% | 23 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $74.1M | Buy |
1,244,640
+192,922
| +18% | +$11.3M | 0.77% | 19 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $57.8M | Buy |
1,051,718
+20,395
| +2% | +$1.09M | 0.75% | 21 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $52.1M | Buy |
1,031,323
+49,553
| +5% | +$2.43M | 0.66% | 25 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $49.5M | Buy |
981,770
+24,659
| +3% | +$1.24M | 0.63% | 29 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $45.1M | Buy |
957,111
+128,316
| +15% | +$6.82M | 0.64% | 29 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $45M | Sell |
828,795
-54,223
| -6% | -$3.04M | 0.62% | 32 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $48.4M | Buy |
883,018
+442,775
| +101% | +$25.1M | 0.67% | 28 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $23.9M | Buy |
440,243
+88,599
| +25% | +$4.94M | 0.73% | 19 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $19.9M | Sell |
351,644
-72,809
| -17% | -$4.09M | 0.65% | 24 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $23.4M | Buy |
424,453
+6,248
| +1% | +$341K | 0.69% | 23 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $22.7M | Buy |
418,205
+58,593
| +16% | +$3.03M | 0.7% | 20 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $17.2M | Sell |
359,612
-23,371
| -6% | -$1.07M | 0.56% | 32 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $17.4M | Buy |
382,983
+27,259
| +8% | +$1.24M | 0.6% | 27 |
|
|
2013
Q2 | $15.8M | Buy |
+355,724
| New | +$15.9M | 0.55% | 30 |
|
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Zurich Cantonal Bank's MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Zurich Cantonal Bank opened a new position in Merck (MRK) in Q1 2026: 1,024,300 shares worth $123M. The stake represents 0.27% of the portfolio and ranks #65 among its holdings. This is a return to the name: Zurich Cantonal Bank previously reported a position in MRK as recently as Q3 2025.
Zurich Cantonal Bank first reported a position in MRK in Q2 2013 and has held it in 51 quarters since. The position peaked at $170M in Q1 2024. 3,777 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.
- Zurich Cantonal Bank held 1,024,300 shares of Merck worth $123M as of Q1 2026.
- Merck was a new Zurich Cantonal Bank position in Q1 2026.
- Merck made up 0.27% of Zurich Cantonal Bank's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #65 holding.
- Zurich Cantonal Bank first reported a position in Merck in Q2 2013 and has held it in 51 quarters since.
- Zurich Cantonal Bank's Merck position peaked at $170M in Q1 2024.
- 3,777 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.
Based on Zurich Cantonal Bank's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.