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
Sell
-954,267
Closed -$100M 3136
2025
Q4
$100M Buy
+954,267
New +$89.6M 0.22% 84

Other funds holding MRK

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. 3,780 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.
  • 3,780 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.