Ro Khanna bought Merck & Company Inc (NYSE: MRK)
Ro Khanna bought MRK · disclosed July 6, 2026
Ro Khanna, a CA House member representing District 17, purchased $1,001 - $15,000 of Merck & Company Inc (MRK) on June 16, 2026. Filings associated with Ro Khanna disclosed 8 other MRK transactions (5 purchases and 3 sales) in the 12 months before this trade. Shares of MRK have risen 240.0% since the first observed purchase on January 24, 2017. The filing was publicly disclosed on July 6, 2026; a direct filing link is not available in the current data record.
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Key points
- Analyst ratings on MRK break down as 0 strong buy, 14 buy, 7 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
- MRK carries a Risk Score of 93 as of September 4, 2026. On this scale, a higher score means a lower risk surface.
- Ro Khanna bought MRK in the amount range of $1,001 - $15,000 on June 16, 2026, filed under the STOCK Act.
- The filing lists Spouse as the transaction owner and was disclosed 20 days after the trade.
- The asset description in the filing reads 'MERCK & CO., INC. (CMN).'
- Filings associated with Ro Khanna disclosed 8 other MRK transactions (5 purchases and 3 sales) in the 12 months before this trade.
- Shares of MRK have risen 240.0% since the first observed purchase on January 24, 2017.
- MRK carried a Q Score of 77.2 in its equity peer group as of September 8, 2026.
- MRK carried a Squeeze Score of 13 as of September 9, 2026.
Did Ro Khanna buy or sell MRK?
The Periodic Transaction Report covers a single purchase involving MRK on June 16, 2026. The filed amount range is $1,001 - $15,000. The asset description reads 'MERCK & CO., INC. (CMN)', as submitted by the filer. The report was submitted on July 6, 2026. Under the STOCK Act, covered transactions generally must be reported within 30 days of receiving notice and no later than 45 days after the transaction.
| Politician | Action | Ticker | Amount | Trade date | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ro Khanna (House) | Buy | MRK | $1,001 - $15,000 | June 16, 2026 | July 6, 2026 |
What other MRK trades has Ro Khanna disclosed in the past 12 months?
Filings associated with Ro Khanna disclosed 8 other MRK transactions (5 purchases and 3 sales) in the 12 months before this trade.
| Trade date | Action | Owner | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2026 | Buy | Dependent child | $1,001 - $15,000 | Filing unavailable |
| May 15, 2026 | Sell | Spouse | $15,001 - $50,000 | Filing unavailable |
| March 10, 2026 | Buy | Spouse | $15,001 - $50,000 | Filing unavailable |
| January 29, 2026 | Sell | Spouse | $15,001 - $50,000 | Filing unavailable |
| September 29, 2025 | Sell | Dependent child | $1,001 - $15,000 | Filing unavailable |
| July 1, 2025 | Buy | Spouse | $15,001 - $50,000 | Filing unavailable |
| June 23, 2025 | Buy | Dependent child | $15,001 - $50,000 | Filing unavailable |
| June 20, 2025 | Buy | Dependent child | $1,001 - $15,000 | Filing unavailable |
What does the filing show, and what does it not show?
The filing reports a purchase involving MRK by Ro Khanna in the amount range of $1,001 - $15,000, with Spouse listed as the owner. It does not establish Ro Khanna's total holdings in MRK, any realized profit or loss, the reasons for the transaction, or any committee connection. The asset description reads 'MERCK & CO., INC. (CMN)', as submitted by the filer; that label is reproduced without adding a legal or regulatory interpretation. Quantellect's current profile data does not identify Ro Khanna's committee assignments, so this article draws no connection between the trade and any legislative jurisdiction. Filings associated with Ro Khanna disclosed 8 other MRK transactions (5 purchases and 3 sales) in the 12 months before this trade. Quantellect tracks how disclosed purchases have performed, but does not treat corporate actions as buys or sells.
Who else in Congress traded MRK?
Quantellect's current database lists these recent MRK disclosures by other members. Owner labels come from the native filing row; an official filing link appears only when it is available in the source data.
| Member | Party | Action | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Armstrong Self | R Senate | Sell | $15,001 - $50,000 | July 21, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Josh Gottheimer Joint | D House | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | March 16, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Michael T. McCaul Spouse | R House | Sell | $15,001 - $50,000 | February 11, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Gilbert Cisneros Self | D House | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | January 12, 2026Filing unavailable |
| Julie Johnson Joint | D House | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | January 15, 2026Filing unavailable |
How has Ro Khanna's disclosed trading performed?
Ro Khanna holds a Quantellect Q Score of 90 (elite), a descriptive rating of disclosed congressional buys over the trailing 24 months, based on estimated, unrealized results from filed amount ranges and closing prices.
Q Score rank #9 of 77 rated members. The rating covers buys only: entry uses the transaction-date close, positions are marked to the latest close, and dollar figures are estimates from the disclosed ranges, not realized gains. It describes disclosed activity and is not investment advice.
All Ro Khanna MRK trades
Estimated profit is shown for buys only, marked to the latest close. It is an estimate and does not net later sells, taxes, or fees.
Frequently asked questions
Did Ro Khanna buy or sell MRK?
According to the disclosure, Ro Khanna purchased MRK on June 16, 2026.
What amount was reported for the MRK transaction?
The disclosure reports $1,001 - $15,000 for the purchase. Filed amounts are ranges, not exact transaction values.
When did the transaction occur, and when was it disclosed?
The transaction is dated June 16, 2026, and it was disclosed on July 6, 2026.
Where can I see Ro Khanna's other congressional trades?
Quantellect lists Ro Khanna's complete disclosed trade history on the member profile. Ro Khanna's trade history
Is congressional stock trading legal?
The STOCK Act does not impose a blanket ban on members holding or trading individual securities. It requires public disclosure of covered transactions, generally within 30 days of receiving notice and no later than 45 days after the transaction. Other laws and chamber rules may also apply. STOCK Act
Is Congress exempt from insider trading laws?
No. The STOCK Act expressly affirms that members and congressional employees are not exempt from federal insider-trading prohibitions and owe a duty arising from their positions. Public disclosure is a separate obligation and does not shield a trade from those laws. STOCK Act
How quickly must members of Congress disclose a trade?
Under the STOCK Act, a covered transaction generally must be reported on a Periodic Transaction Report within 30 days of receiving notice and no later than 45 days after the transaction. House Ethics guidance describes the reporting schedule and applicable late-filing fee. House Ethics PTR guidance
How is net worth reported in these disclosures?
It is not. STOCK Act filings report transaction and asset ranges, not a complete or real-time net worth. Quantellect does not estimate a member's net worth from these filings; any third-party estimate is not part of the official disclosure. STOCK Act
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