Merck KGaA Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?


Recent Insider Transactions

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of MRK?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
General Public57,427,78513.2%
Institutions71,766,33216.5%
Private Companies305,583,76170.3%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 82.97% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
70.3%
E. Merck KG
305,535,626€43.3b0%no data
2.24%
BlackRock, Inc.
9,747,158€1.4b3.46%0.02%
1.5%
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, Asset Management Arm
6,536,955€926.6m0%61.78%
1.17%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
5,102,938€723.3m1.96%0.01%
1.13%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
4,931,419€699.0m-2.26%0.15%
0.92%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
4,015,726€569.2m0%0.12%
0.88%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
3,806,894€539.6m0%0.16%
0.71%
FMR LLC
3,075,158€435.9m-4.89%0.03%
0.51%
Norges Bank Investment Management
2,232,014€316.4m0%0.03%
0.48%
Union Asset Management Holding AG
2,067,766€293.1m0%0.22%
0.4%
Deka Investment GmbH
1,738,694€246.5m-1.19%0.23%
0.32%
Fidelity International Ltd
1,392,224€197.4m-0.04%0.08%
0.28%
UBS Asset Management AG
1,233,760€174.9m8.1%0.02%
0.26%
Lazard Asset Management LLC
1,112,461€157.7m-1.45%0.14%
0.25%
Walter Scott & Partners Limited
1,104,423€156.6m0%0.35%
0.25%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
1,095,135€155.2m2.38%0.01%
0.21%
Invesco Ltd.
927,167€131.4m0.19%0.04%
0.2%
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC
849,321€120.4m0%0.16%
0.19%
Swedbank Robur Fonder AB
836,810€118.6m0%0.08%
0.16%
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
712,363€101.0m0%0.08%
0.14%
Strategic Advisers LLC
613,534€87.0m89.4%0.03%
0.13%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
575,126€81.5m20.3%0.01%
0.13%
AXA Investment Managers S.A.
570,784€80.9m0.22%0.15%
0.12%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
509,783€72.3m0.25%no data
0.093%
Raiffeisen Kapitalanlage-Gesellschaft m.b.H.
404,923€57.4m0%0.67%