BlackRock raises Merck stake to 8.16% from 8.02%
MRK•BlackRock increases its Merck holding
BlackRock raised its total stake in Merck to 8.16% from 8.02%, crossing the threshold on July 14, 2026.
- Voting rights attached to shares increased to 7.63% from 7.47%.
- Voting rights through instruments were unchanged at 0.54%, including Lent Securities (right to recall) at 0.2% and Contract for Difference at 0.33%.
