Does Nomura Asset Management own MRK stock?

Yes. As of its Q2 2026 13F, Nomura Asset Management holds 1,776,387 shares of MRK (Merck), worth $228.3M.

How many shares of MRK does Nomura Asset Management own?

As of its Q2 2026 13F, Nomura Asset Management holds 1,776,387 shares of MRK (Merck).

As of its Q2 2026 13F, Nomura Asset Management's MRK position is worth $228.3M.

In Q2 2026, Nomura Asset Management increased its MRK position by 196,532 shares (+12.4%).

Nomura Asset Management already held MRK in its Q4 2018 13F, the earliest on record, and has listed it in 31 quarterly 13F filings.

Position history for NANOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD's holdings in MERCK & CO INC

Current Value

$228.3M

Current Shares

1.8M

Total Value Change

+$87.9M

Total Shares Change

-61,121

Quarter-by-Quarter History

Quarter	Action	Shares	Change	Value	Weight	Price	Conviction
2026-Q2 Latest	Increased	1.8M	+12.4%	$228.3M	0.5%	$127.75	41
2026-Q1	Increased	1.6M	+14.0%	$190M	0.5%	$118.73	42
2025-Q4	Decreased	1.4M	-5.7%	$145.8M	0.4%	$103.13	0
2025-Q3	Decreased	1.5M	-4.9%	$123.3M	0.3%	$81.54	0
2025-Q2	Increased	1.5M	+0.4%	$122.3M	0.3%	$76.15	36
2025-Q1	Increased	1.5M	+3.1%	$138.1M	0.4%	$85.49	37
2024-Q4	Decreased	1.5M	-4.6%	$148.4M	0.4%	$93.94	0
2024-Q3	Increased	1.6M	+26.5%	$177.6M	0.5%	$106.38	53
2024-Q2	Increased	1.2M	+0.2%	$153.7M	0.5%	$115.20	43
2024-Q1	Increased	1.2M	+5.9%	$162.8M	0.6%	$122.06	45
2023-Q4	Increased	1.2M	+2.6%	$127M	0.5%	$100.21	44
2023-Q3	Decreased	1.1M	-6.6%	$116.9M	0.5%	$93.95	0
2023-Q2	Decreased	1.2M	-0.3%	$140.3M	0.6%	$104.59	0
2023-Q1	Increased	1.2M	+10.0%	$129.7M	0.7%	$95.79	47
2022-Q4	Increased	1.1M	+2.5%	$123M	0.7%	$99.21	43
2022-Q3	Increased	1.1M	+0.5%	$93.2M	0.6%	$76.50	42
2022-Q2	Increased	1.1M	+34.2%	$98.2M	0.6%	$80.34	54
2022-Q1	Increased	802,335	+0.1%	$65.8M	0.4%	$71.71	35
2021-Q4	Decreased	801,391	-2.0%	$61.4M	0.3%	$66.39	0
2021-Q3	Decreased	817,991	-3.8%	$61.4M	0.3%	$64.46	0
2021-Q2	Decreased	850,484	-8.8%	$66.1M	0.4%	$66.15	0
2021-Q1	Decreased	932,665	-25.4%	$71.9M	0.5%	$62.03	0
2020-Q4	Increased	1.2M	+10.3%	$102.2M	0.7%	$65.25	47
2020-Q3	Decreased	1.1M	-7.2%	$94M	0.7%	$65.65	0
2020-Q2	Decreased	1.2M	-4.8%	$94.4M	0.8%	$60.76	0
2020-Q1	Increased	1.3M	+12.2%	$98.7M	1.0%	$59.98	53
2019-Q4	Increased	1.1M	+0.2%	$103.9M	0.9%	$70.32	42
2019-Q3	Increased	1.1M	+3.9%	$96M	0.9%	$64.64	44
2019-Q2	Decreased	1.1M	-35.8%	$92.1M	0.9%	$63.96	0
2019-Q1	Decreased	1.7M	-6.9%	$142.3M	1.4%	$63.02	0
2018-Q4	First report	1.8M	-	$140.4M	1.6%	$57.51	0