Question 1

Does HighTower Advisors own MRK stock?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As of its Q2 2026 13F, HighTower Advisors holds 3,679,920 shares of MRK (Merck), worth $472.9M.

Question 2

How many shares of MRK does HighTower Advisors own?

Accepted Answer

As of its Q2 2026 13F, HighTower Advisors holds 3,679,920 shares of MRK (Merck).

Question 3

What is HighTower Advisors' MRK position worth?

Accepted Answer

As of its Q2 2026 13F, HighTower Advisors' MRK position is worth $472.9M.

Question 4

Is HighTower Advisors buying or selling MRK?

Accepted Answer

In Q2 2026, HighTower Advisors increased its MRK position by 44,516 shares (+1.2%).

Question 5

When did HighTower Advisors first buy MRK?

Accepted Answer

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

Quarter	Action	Shares	Change	Value	Weight	Price	Conviction
2026-Q2 Latest	Increased	3.7M	+1.2%	$472.9M	0.5%	$127.75	38
2026-Q1	Decreased	3.6M	-4.8%	$437.3M	0.5%	$118.73	0
2025-Q4	Decreased	3.8M	-1.3%	$401.9M	0.4%	$103.13	0
2025-Q3	Increased	3.9M	+2.7%	$324.7M	0.4%	$81.54	38
2025-Q2	Increased	3.8M	+1.8%	$298.2M	0.4%	$76.15	38
2025-Q1	Increased	3.7M	+17.4%	$332M	0.5%	$85.49	43
2024-Q4	Increased	3.2M	+9.9%	$313.5M	0.4%	$93.94	41
2024-Q3	Increased	2.9M	+4.6%	$325.8M	0.5%	$106.38	39

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